Dagbjört Hákonardóttir

Icelandic politician and legislative member

Dagbjört Hákonardóttir - Icelandic politician and legislative member
Born

July 14th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Iceland

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Born in 1984, an influential figure in Icelandic politics. Focused on environmental issues and social justice within the country's legislative framework. Elected to the Althing, the national parliament of Iceland, representing a political party dedicated to progressive values. Advocated for sustainable development and actively participated in discussions surrounding climate change legislation. Engaged in international dialogues on women's rights and equality during tenure.

Served in the Althing as a member

Advocated for environmental legislation

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