Arctic Watch

Facts About the Arctic

Cooperation

Can India’s Arctic aspiration lead to effective trilateral cooperation with Russia, China?

India is paying increasing attention to the Arctic region, as evidenced by the discussion of Arctic issues during the talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Russia in early July.

SOS Arctic 2024: mission accomplished!

An 8-person team to develop the zero-impact expedition for extreme polar conditions.

Türkiye’s 4th Arctic Research Expedition set to depart from Norway

Türkiye’s Fourth National Arctic Scientific Research Expedition arrived in Tromso, Norway to start the expedition at 71 degrees north latitude.

US, Canada and Finland form ‘Ice Pact’ to project influence into Arctic region

Partnership could produce up to 90 icebreaker ships to counter Russian and Chinese inroads into region

Three new candidates from the Arctic to EU

The results of Sunday’s European election show that three candidates from the Arctic region have secured seats in the Eurpean Parliament.

Russia and China timely established new Arctic company

The Russian government, via state-owned transport company Rosatom, has entered into an agreement with China’s Hainan Yangpu Newnew Shipping.

EU needs to put the Arctic on the new map

Three candidates from Lapland explain why the Finnish north and the Arctic region need to be prioritised on EU’s agenda for the term 2024-2029.

Arctic towns and cities starting new cooperation for years

In a nutshell: The EU is supporting exchange and learning between Arctic local authorities as part of a wider strategy to promote sustainable development.

The Arctic Five becomes a new UArctic Regional Centre

The Arctic Five has officially been established as a UArctic Regional Centre to enhance academic and research endeavours in the Arctic.