We are both founding members of NATO 1949. And of course we have the valuable bilateral defense agreement between our two countries since 1951. And We are working closely together every day here in Iceland, especially to safeguard the security of the High North North Atlantic and the Arctic. For us being a credible and responsible ally, we take this role very seriously here in Iceland, especially when it comes to the US and the whole of NATO. (01:44–01:55)
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Asserts that Iceland and the United States collaborate daily on security in the High North North Atlantic and the Arctic.
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