Kristrún Frostadóttir
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 26 Jul
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And that ties back to being part of the EU, having a seat at the table, that you can actually have a huge impact.
And also people look up to us in certain ways.
I mean, a big, because you were talking about NATO and social media.
I mean, a big revelation for me in a way, even though I lived in the US and I'm an economist and I know it's not very, especially the economist or the economics profession isn't very female dominant.
But just showing up to these meetings and it's like you and two other women or three other women and the rest of it's male.
How far we have come in a lot of ways and in the international setting, but still in other settings, like Iceland is far ahead when it comes to gender equality, for example.
Yes.
A woman.
It's a woman.
The president's a woman as well.
Yes.
And we had the first democratically effect, uh, elected president, president in 1980.
And I mean, this is a woman that have impacted a lot of people in Iceland, a lot of young women.
When I was growing up, she was president for ages.
I just assumed a president was a woman.
It impacted people's identity.
It definitely did.
And it had a lot of effect internationally and everywhere I go, I meet women that remember her or know her.
And obviously it makes us extremely proud.
Yes.
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