Halldor Asgrimsson

Education

Graduate, Cooperative Commercial College, 1965; post-graduate, commercial colleges in Bergen and Copenhagen, 1971-1973.

Career

Lecturer auditing and accounting, U. Iceland, 1973-1975; Member of Parliament representing Eastern parts of Iceland, Icelandic Parliament, 1974-1978, 79-; minister of fisheries, Government of Iceland, 1983-1991; minister justice and ecclesiastical affairs, Government of Iceland, 1989-1991. Chairman, Board Of Directors Center Bank of Iceland, 1981-1983. Icelandic member Nordic Council, 1977-1978, 79-83, chairman delegate, 1982-1983.

Chairman Progressive Party. Minister Nordic Cooperative, 1985-1987, 95-, minister foreign & external trade, since 1995.

Achievements

• Halldor Asgrimsson has been listed as a noteworthy Icelandic government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

M. Sigurjona Sigurdardottir.