Indigenous people tent in Yamalo Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia

SM Kozlov

“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

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As the 12th General Assembly of the Northern Forum is getting closer, there is a steady flow of participants' registrations. This year's event is attracting more participants of different regions - for example, this year the event will be attended by the State of Alaska representatives, Mayor of Akureyri City, representatives from Russian Federal authorities and representatives of Arctic businesses and business administrations. This is a very short insight on two of the participants, registered at the moment.

The Secretariat is collecting all registrations from participants, so please register online.

 

 

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Mayor of Akureyri city of Iceland,Mr. Eirikur Bjorn Bjorgvinsson has recently confirmed his participation at the event as a speaker at General Assembly and participant in all sections. Mr. Bjorgvinsson is a member of the Northern Forum Board of Governors, as a leader of member region.

 

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United States Consul General in Vladivostok, Russia, Mr. Anders Erik Holm-Olsen has also confirmed his intent to take part in the General Assembly as a participant.

19 Dec 2024
Business & Scientific Forum

 

Planning for next year's events begins with the Business and Scientific Forum ‘Northern Forum - India’, which will be held in Delhi on 16 March.

Northern Forum
17 Dec 2024
The selection of applications for participation in the Spirit of Fire Film Debut Festival has begun in the nomination of the Northern Forum

 

On December 16, 2024, the collection of applications for participation in the special nomination of the International Organization of Northern Regions "Northern Forum" during the XXIII International [ ... ]

Members
13 Dec 2024
St. Petersburg hosted the final Northern Forum Regional Coordinators Committee meeting

 

Today, 13 December, the Northern Forum Regional Coordinators Committee held its final meeting in St. Petersburg.

Northern Forum
12 Dec 2024
Olga Stytsyuk from Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra took part in an internship programme

 

Head of the projects ‘Red Book through Children's Eyes’ and ‘We are Responsible for Those We Tame’ Olga Stytsyuk from Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra took part in an internship [ ... ]

Members
12 Dec 2024
Northern Forum Schools Association held an online meeting

 

Today, 12 December, the Northern Forum Schools Network Association held an online conference.

News
12 Dec 2024
XIV International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in honor of Artur Chilingarov has started its work

 

The XIV International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in honor of Artur Chilingarov has started its work. Today, representatives of the Northern Forum and the Russian-Asian Consortium for Arctic [ ... ]

News

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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.