🎙Was honoured to participate in insightful expert discussions at the «Arctic: #SustainableDevelopment» international conference and the Arctic academic forum these last two days in Moscow
We are happy to announce that Arctic Programme Governance Lead, @DusikJan, has taken on the role of interim Director🐻❄️
We are excited to have Jan in this role! And to continue our work conserving and protecting the #Arctic ❄️
🗓️Looking forward to insightful discussions on the issues of great importance for the #Arctic ❄️ region tomorrow at the VII international conference "Arctic: #SustainableDevelopment" in Moscow
More info 🔗: bit.ly/3tqDYu7
The category of #Indigenous#PermanentParticipants is a unique feature of @ArcticCouncil. Discussed today with Dr. Mikhail Pogodaev, special envoy for Indigenous and regional cooperation projects&initiatives to promote people-to-people contacts and well-being in #Arctic
We would like to thank @ArcticPeterW for all of his work and dedication to the #Arctic and the Arctic Programme 🐻❄️
We wish him the best of luck in his new role and onward journey! ❄️
🤝Met today with @ArcticCouncil observer #WWFRussia programme director Victoria Elias to discuss #environmental protection projects&initiatives in #Arctic ❄️ and upcoming events under 🇷🇺Chairmanship. Stay tuned to learn more
Thank you to the Kirkenes Conference for organizing a session on the green shift in the North. I believe with the right policy framework and support, investments in cleaner, more sustainable systems in the #Arctic will pay off financially, environmentally and health-wise.
🎙 FM Sergey Lavrov’s message of greetings to guests of the 15th Kirkenes Conference
💬 We hope that multilateral Barents cooperation will keep its pace & further contribute to maintaining trust, stability, good-neighbourliness in Northern Europe.
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#BEAC#CSO meeting under the Finnish presidency took place in Joensuu. We are grateful to our colleagues for constructive and interesting conversations 🇷🇺🇩🇰🇮🇸🇳🇴🇫🇮🇸🇪🇪🇺
A world authority on bird #conservation and #biodiversity monitoring, @ArcticCouncil family member with enormous devotion to his cause and big heart. A true loss to Arctic #ornithology and science.
🕯️Dr. Evgeny Syroechkovskiy will be missed and remembered in #Arctic and beyond
📌Met today with @smdmid chairman Konstantin Kolpakov and #YANAO governor Dmitry Artyukhov to discuss #Arctic regional and #youth cooperation🤝.
🔔Stay tuned to learn about new initiatives
Our Strategic Plan was adopted in recognition of our 25th anniversary. It reflects the shared values and aspirations of the #Arctic States and #Indigenous Permanent Participants. As we enter a new year, here is is what our work will revolve around 👉 ow.ly/b4sA50HccL2
The diverse regions and peoples of the #Arctic are bound together by a common desire to protect the #environment, sustain healthy, vibrant communities, and maintain #peace and cooperation in the region.