Iceland's first ambassador to France was Pétur Benediktsson in 1946. Since 2016, the ambassador has been Kristján Andri Stefánsson.
| Ambassador of Iceland to France | |
|---|---|
| Sendiherra Íslands í Frakklandi | |
since August 2020 | |
| Inaugural holder | Pétur Benediktsson |
| Formation | 10 January 1946 |
List of ambassadors
edit| # | Name | Appointment | Termination of mission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pétur Benediktsson | 10 January 1946 | 30 November 1955 |
| 2 | Agnar Klemens Jónsson | 11 July 1956 | 1 January 1961 |
| 3 | Hans G. Andersen | 1 January 1961 | 1 June 1962 |
| 4 | Pétur Thorsteinsson | 1 June 1962 | 4 August 1965 |
| 5 | Henrik Sveinsson Björnsson | 4 August 1965 | 28 April 1976 |
| 6 | Einar Benediktsson | 28 April 1976 | 9 November 1982 |
| 7 | Tómas Á. Tómasson | 9 November 1982 | 13 February 1985 |
| 8 | Haraldur Kröyer | 13 February 1985 | 9 June 1989 |
| 9 | Albert Sigurður Guðmundsson | 9 June 1989 | 31 March 1993 |
| 10 | Sverrir Haukur Gunnlaugsson | 26 May 1994 | 19 May 1999 |
| 11 | Sigríður Ásdís Snævarr | 19 May 1999 | 11 January 2005 |
| 12 | Tómas Ingi Olrich | 11 January 2005 | 15 January 2010 |
| 13 | Þórir Ibsen | 15 January 2010 | March 2011 |
| 14 | Berglind Ásgeirsdóttir | March 2011 | August 2016 |
| 15 | Kristján Andri Stefánsson | August 2016 | August 2020 |
| 15 | Unnur Orradóttir Ramette | August 2020 | Incumbent |