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Yesterday, the Russian News Agency, Sputnik News, reported that Japan's special ambassador for Arctic Affairs Kazuko Shiraishi announced that "the three main areas of cooperation between Russia and Japan in the Arctic include research, the Northern Sea Route and the Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG) project".
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The first ever UArctic Congress will be held from Monday, September 12th through to Friday, September 16th in St. Petersburg, Russia, hosted bySaint Petersburg State University.Registration for the inaugural UArctic Congress 2016 is now open (early bird registration ends May 31, 2016, and late registration ends August 21, 2016).
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The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is providing NOK 14.3 million ($1.6 million) for a project to reduce environmental risk in connection with oil and gas activities in northern sea areas.
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The Arctic Circle Greenland Forum will be held on May 17-19 in Nuuk, Greenland. The Forum is being organized in cooperation with the Government of Greenland -- Naalakkersuisut -- and will focus on the empowerment of indigenous peoples across the Arctic, economic progress, investment, and business development.
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Greenland Oil Spill Response (GOSR) and international cooperation partners has formed a consortium with the purpose of researching and improving oil spill response in the Arctic.
Read more: GOSR in on EU-funded project for the development of oil spill response in the Arctic
- AMAP Assessment 2015: Human Health in the Arctic, Now Available Online
- DNV GL approves first vessel to comply with IMO Polar Code
- Coming Up: 8th Arctic Shipping Summit, Novotel Montréal Centre, Canada, 23rd -24th March 2016
- Call for abstracts for 50th CMOS Congress & joint CGU Annual Meeting Extended (29.02.'16)