“Russia has approximately 2.4 million people residing in the Arctic, and just like everyone they have their constitutional rights, and their standard of living should be no worse than the average one for Russia. It’s a certain challenge, because capabilities of certain municipalities are behind those indicators”.
Alexander Kozlov,
Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic
![Meeting of the international expert group of The Northern Forum on regional IT agenda was held in Khanty-Mansiysk Meeting of the international expert group of The Northern Forum on regional IT agenda was held in Khanty-Mansiysk](https://www.northernforum.org/images/evofp/2E6A0296_thumb.jpg)
On June 19 in Khanty-Mansiysk within the framework of the XV International IT-Forum with BRICS and SCO Participation, the first introductory meeting of the International Expert Group of The Northern [ ... ]Northern Forum
![Meeting with the Government of Uvurkhangai aimag of Mongolia was held Meeting with the Government of Uvurkhangai aimag of Mongolia was held](https://www.northernforum.org/images/evofp/photo_2024-06-10_11.14.51_thumb.jpeg)
On the initiative of the Governor of Uvurkhangai aimag of Mongolia, Mr. I. Dorjsuren, an online meeting was held on June 7 between the Government of Uvurkhangai aimag and the Government of Mongolia. [ ... ]Northern Forum
![Executive Director Vladimir Vasiliev took part in SPIEF-2024 Executive Director Vladimir Vasiliev took part in SPIEF-2024](https://www.northernforum.org/images/evofp/feef5b4f232c3804154a6b65cdce3751_thumb.jpg)
Vladimir Vasiliev, Executive Director of The Northern Forum, took part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which took place from June 5 to 8 in St. Petersburg. Northern Forum
![Students from Ocean University of China attended the First Scientific and Practical Conference “Youth Arctic: Science for the Future” Students from Ocean University of China attended the First Scientific and Practical Conference “Youth Arctic: Science for the Future”](https://www.northernforum.org/images/evofp/unnamed-4_thumb.png)
From May 24 to 25, Gao Fei, a graduate student of the School of Law, the Ocean University of China, and Wang Ran, a master's student of the School of International Relations and Public Administration, [ ... ]Partners
![Natalia Komarova resigned her post Natalia Komarova resigned her post](https://www.northernforum.org/images/evofp/natalya-komarova-2023-7-10-14-58-2_thumb.jpg)
Natalia Komarova, Chair of The Northern Forum, is resigning as Governor of Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra. Northern Forum
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5th Northern Sustainable Development Forum
September 24-27, 2024
Yakutsk, Russia
Northern Youth Forum
The Northern Youth Forum (NYF) is a youth wing of the Northern Forum, consisting of representatives of young people from the age of 16 to 40 years.
Mission of the NYF is to strengthen the spirit of trust and cooperation between young representatives of Northern regions and countries at the stage of personal and professional views’ formation.
Goal of the NYF is to promote the interests and views of young people in solving the problems facing the Northern Forum by using the potential of international youth cooperation.