Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir

Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir
Minister for the Environment
In office
1 February 2009 – 10 May 2009
Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
Preceded by Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir
Succeeded by Svandís Svavarsdóttir
Personal details
Born (1955-07-31) 31 July 1955
Reykjavík, Iceland
Political party Left-Green Movement
Spouse(s) Ágúst Pétursson
Children Two children

Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir (born 31 July 1955) is an Icelandic politician with the Left-Green Movement. She was a member of the Althing (Iceland's parliament) for Reykjavík constituencies from 1999. She didn't get reelected in 2009. She was Minister for the Environment and Minister for Nordic Cooperation, in 2009. She is President of ECA - European Council of Artists (2011).

Supporting prisoner artists

Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir as the president of ECA, joint to Biggest International campaign Freemuse for Iranian musician Mehdi Rajabian and his brother filmmaker Hossein Rajabian, he was signed by the following of the ARJ group.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Iran: Two musicians and a filmmaker sentenced". Freemuse. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "ARJ carries an International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran".
  • Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir, Secretariat of Althingi, retrieved 1 February 2009
Political offices
Preceded by
Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir		 Minister for the Environment Succeeded by
Svandís Svavarsdóttir
Preceded by
Björgvin G. Sigurðsson		 Minister for Nordic Cooperation Incumbent


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