Due to volcanic eruption near Grindavík, and necessary emergency and investigative flights, the Icelandic Transport Authority has, at the request of the Civil Protection Coordination Centre, prohibited drone flights in the area.

The Directorate of Fisheries is updating its systems. It is recommended to confirm a warning that occurs after the update.

The fifth volume of High Court records and proceedings is published. The series is published by the National Archives of Iceland and the Icelandic Historical Society in cooperation with the Althingi parliament. The High Court was the highest court in Iceland in the years 1563-1800 but the series will contain 10 volumes of documents from 1690-1800. The documents of the High Court provide a unique insight into Icelandic society in the 18th century.

The Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority has submitted Iceland's report on nuclear safety to the 10th Review Meeting of the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS), which will be held at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna from 13 to 24 April 2026. The Convention entered into force on 24 October 1996, and Iceland became a full party to it in the autumn of 2008. On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority compiles a report every three years on how Iceland meets the requirements of the Convention.

New quality policy of Iceland Health approved

Development and Expanded Services Despite Challenging Operations

Breast screening in the hometown

The audit of ISAC’s quality management system was conducted in early September.

The Minister of Health has appointed Elísabet Benedikz as the temporary Medical Director of Health while Medical Director María Heimisdóttir is on sick leave.

Applications are invited for grants for research projects aimed at increasing safety at sea.