A symposium organized by the Embassy of Italy, Central Bank of Iceland and University of Iceland will be held in the Ceremonial Hall at the University of Iceland on 13 December 2012 at 15:00-17:00 hrs.

The aim of the seminar is to cast further light on how Italy, as a member of the EU and the eurozone, and Iceland as an EEA country with an independent currency, confronted the global economic and financial crisis and to place their experience in international and European context.

Speakers: Össur Skarphéðinsson, Giannandrea Falchi, Þórarinn G. Pétursson, Franekk Rozwadowski, and Gylfi Zoëga