Arctic: Territory of Dialogue

Event Type: Conferences and Workshops

When: 9 April 2019 to 10 April 2019

Where: Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia

Summary

Held on a biennial basis, the 'Arctic: Territory of Dialogue' is a major platform for discussion with foreign partners of pressing issues and prospects for the development of the Arctic region.

“The International Arctic Forum has proven its role as a significant platform for open dialogue on the current Arctic agenda. Key issues for Forum participants include improving living standards for inhabitants of the Arctic region and preserving its unique environmental potential, safeguarding sustainable socioeconomic growth in the polar territories, and strengthening international cooperation with these objectives in mind”, underlined Anton Kobyakov, Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation and Executive Secretary of the Forum Organizing Committee.