Thordur Einarsson
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Thordur Einarsson Þórður Einarsson | |
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| Chief of Protocol in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Iceland) | |
| In office 1978–1985 | |
| Succeeded by | Gunnar Pálsson |
| Ambassador of Iceland to Sweden
of  Iceland to  Sweden | |
| In office October 15, 1987 – February 22, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal |
| Succeeded by | Sigríður Ásdís Snævarr |
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| Born | June 19, 1923 Reykjavík |
| Died | May 12, 1997 (aged 73) Reykjavík |
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Thordur Einarsson (June 19, 1923 – May 12, 1987) was an Icelandic ambassador.
Career
[edit]- From 1944 to 1950 he was employed from "Eggert Kristjánsson Ltd" and a Bridge Construction Company.
- From 1951 to 1963 he was employed as a representative of the US embassy.
- From 1964 to 1968 he was employed by the Ministry of Education.
- In 1972 he entered the foreign service and represented Iceland at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.
- From 1973 to 1977 he was spokesperson of the foreign ministry.
- From 1978 to 1985 he was Chief of Protocol.
- In 1986 he was Minister Counsellor Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
- From October 15, 1987 to February 22, 1991 he was ambassador in Stockholm, from 30 October 1987 to 8 March 1991 concurrently accredited in Helsinki and from 4 February 1988 to 1 February 1991 concurrently accredited in Belgrade and Tirana.[1]
