We show friendship in action.
The Hafnarfjörður Town Council approved at its meeting this morning to grant a subsidy of 1,000,000 króna to the 'Friendship in Action' project. With its contribution, the town wishes to send a clear and loving message of solidarity and friendship to the people of Greenland.
Municipal Council
The City of Hafnarfjörður approved at its meeting this morning to grant a grant in the amount of
£1,000,000 for the Friendship in Action project. The project and fundraising are coming.
due to a tidal wave which struck the Greenlandic village of Nuugattsiaq in the early hours of the morning
on Sunday 18 June, which resulted in four deaths and eleven houses being destroyed
including the village's electricity supply, its shop and its primary school.
As stated in the request from the national collection to
After the municipalities and regional associations of municipalities, the Greenlanders are next.
the neighbours of Icelanders and a deep friendship between the nations. One of the clearest tokens of this,
that the Greenlanders held a nationwide collection when the great avalanche fell on
Flateyri 1995. The aim of the project is, among other things, to send a strong message to the Greenlanders.
a message that they can always rely on Icelanders. Greenlanders are deeply
touched by the goodwill, friendship and support of the Icelandic and Faroese people in this regard.
With its contribution, the Municipality of Hafnarfjörður wishes to send to the Greenlanders
Clear and loving messages of solidarity and friendship.