Ambassador of Iceland to India Benedikt Höskuldsson says India-EFTA to come into force from 1st October. He is happy to see GST reform and believes the reform will make it easier for companies to operate. Parikshit Luthra #ReformsReloaded #NextGenGST #GSTReforms Iceland in India

6 days to go! 🚀 On Oct 1, the India–EFTA #TEPA enters into force — a generational opportunity for trade & investment. Amb. Benedikt Höskuldsson reflects on India’s visionary economic playbook, from GST 2.0 to TEPA. @NorwayinIndia Embassy of Switzerland in India and Bhutan EFTA Secretariat Dept of Commerce, GoI

Something big is coming! On 1 Oct, a new chapter begins in trade & business. New partnerships will grow, fresh opportunities will arise. #TEPA Dept of Commerce, GoI Minister of Commerce and Industry DPIIT India Invest India Regjeringen Embassy of Switzerland in India and Bhutan Iceland in India NBAI NICCI Nærings&fiskeridep Innovasjon Norge

The Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi will be closed from 2:00 PM today. Regular services will resume during normal working hours tomorrow.

1 day to go 🚀 A 16-year journey. A generational agreement. Tomorrow, the 🇮🇳–EFTA TEPA enters into force — unlocking new opportunities for trade, investment & cooperation between 🇮🇸🇳🇴🇨🇭🇱🇮 and India. @NorwayinIndia Embassy of Switzerland in India and Bhutan EFTA Secretariat Dept of Commerce, GoI

Today, as the 🇮🇳–#EFTA Trade & Economic Partnership Agreement (#TEPA) comes into force, DCM Tinna Sveinsdóttir remarks on the opportunities it creates for trade, investment & collaboration, and its role in strengthening ties between India & the EFTA states.

As the 🇮🇳–#EFTA Trade & Economic Partnership Agreement (#TEPA) comes into force, Ambassador Benedikt Höskuldsson remarks on the opportunities it creates for collaboration and a more resilient future.

Today, as the India–EFTA TEPA comes into force, Ragnar Kristjánsson, Director-General of the Directorate of External Trade and Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, welcomes the agreement as a milestone that opens new opportunities for cooperation.

On the occasion on Gandhi Jayanti, we celebrate the universal ideals of non-violence and peace espoused by Mahatma Gandhi. These ideals still remain relevant today and continue to generate inspiration across the world.

At the EFTA Prosperity Summit, Commerce Minister Shri Piyush Goyal highlighted Iceland’s world-leading geothermal expertise & expressed keenness to expand cooperation with India. A key area of collaboration under the TEPA for a cleaner, sustainable future. MFA Iceland 🇮🇸 Dept of Commerce, GoI

DCM Tinna Sveinsdóttir attended the World Para Athletics Championships to support Team Iceland. Congratulations to Stefanía Daney Guðmundsdóttir (long jump) and Ingeborg Eide Garðarsdóttir, who set a new 🇮🇸 record in shot put (10.08m, F37). True inspiration! 🌟

On Oct 8, Amb. Benedikt Höskuldsson joined Hon. Minister Dr Dr. T R B Rajaa at the Tamil Nadu–EFTA Business Summit, organised by @SICCI_India & Guidance Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu stands out as one of India’s most dynamic and industrially advanced states — a natural partner for EFTA states. 🇮🇸🇮🇳

Ambassador Benedikt Höskuldsson delivered the keynote address at the WICCI Climate Action Council’s dialogue on Entrepreneurship in the Climate Economy: Women Innovators Shaping a Low-Carbon Future. Iceland remains committed to gender equality and climate action. 🇮🇸

The Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi will remain closed on Monday, 20 October 2025, on account of Diwali. Regular services will resume on Tuesday, 21 October 2025. We wish everyone a very Happy Diwali! ✨

Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous Diwali from the Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi!✨ May this day bring joy, peace and light to all.

In an interview, Ambassador Benedikt Höskuldsson told The Hindu that Iceland is confident the $100B India–EFTA TEPA target will be met well before 15 years—an optimism echoed by the strong private sector commitment. 🇮🇸🇮🇳 thehindu.com/incoming/100-b… via The Hindu