 On the other hand, in 1925, Iceland appointed a special, non-diplomatic representative, residing in Barcelona to serve the commercial interests of his country with all the Mediterranean countries.When in 1944 Iceland was constituted as a Republic and definitively separated from Denmark, the Minister of the Legation of Spain in Copenhagen
represented Spain in Iceland under multiple accreditation regime.The formal date of the establishment of diplomatic relations of Spain with the Republic of Iceland is 24 November 1949.