«People who go to the North, to the Arctic with a glint in their eyes, with the energy of youth, with optimism, with a culture of optimism, they are certainly more successful than their peers who stay. Because career opportunities in the North, in the Arctic, are many times greater. This was the case in Soviet times, and it remains the case today».
Alexander Pelyasov,
Director General, Regional Consulting Institute, Doctor of Geography, Professor at Lomonosov Moscow State University
Due to requests of multiple Northern Forum member regions, the Secretariat hereby announces that the 12th General Assembly holding date is changing, therefore it is no longer planned on September 3-5, 2015. Please follow the Northern Forum newsletter for updates on this matter. Looking forward to meeting you all this autumn!
Today, on 4 February, Vladimir Vasilev, Executive Director of the Northern Forum, met with Ilya Umansky, President of the Russian Union of Travel Industry, and Vadim Mamontov, Vice [ ... ]
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On January 30, a round table "Northern supply and economic security issues" was held in Arkhangelsk within the framework of the Safe Arctic 2025 business program.
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Yesterday, 29 January, a regular meeting of the Arctic Council was held, the Northern Forum was represented at the meeting by Executive Director Vladimir Vasilev.
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On 11-22 November 2024, the Northern Forum hosted the first-of-its-kind Arctic Pavilion at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. The pavilion was first created with the [ ... ]
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A round table “Northern supply and economic security issues” will be held on 30th January in Arkhangelsk in the framework of the Safe Arctic 2025 business program. The organizers of the round [ ... ]
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Today, on 27 January, a productive meeting was held with specialists of the Marine Research Centre of the Moscow State University named after M.V.Lomonosov Anita Dhar and Alexey Skorina.
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Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug-Yugra
Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Kamchatka Krai
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Sakha Republic
Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Khabarovsk Krai
Magadan Oblast
Gangwon Province
Alaska
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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.