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First-ever Indian mango promotion events held in Iceland, at Reykjavik and Akureyri

The Embassy of India in Reykjavik and APEDA held the first-ever Indian mango promotion events in Iceland on 24 June 2026 in Reykjavik and on 25 June 2026 in Akureyri, North Iceland.

Summary

The Embassy of India in Reykjavik, with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), held Indian mango promotion events on 24 June 2026 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, and on 25 June 2026 in Akureyri, North Iceland, the first such events in Iceland. Ambassador R. Ravindra highlighted the scope for mango exports, and Sveinn K. Einarsson, Director of Trade Agreements at Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, spoke about the opportunities under the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). Guests were served four Indian varieties: Dasheri, Chausa, Langra and Kesar.

Key facts

Events
24 June 2026, Reykjavik; 25 June 2026, Akureyri
Organisers
Embassy of India, Reykjavik, and APEDA
Ambassador
R. Ravindra
Agreement cited
India-EFTA TEPA
Varieties
Dasheri, Chausa, Langra, Kesar

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

The first-ever Indian mango promotion events in Iceland were held in June 2026 in Reykjavik and which other city?

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Correct answer: A — Akureyri

The events were held on 24 June 2026 in Reykjavik and on 25 June 2026 in Akureyri, North Iceland.

Q2 Advanced

At the June 2026 Indian mango promotion events, an Icelandic official spoke about opportunities for mango imports under which agreement?

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Correct answer: C — India-EFTA TEPA

Iceland's Director of Trade Agreements spoke about the opportunities presented by the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA).

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