Arctic Watch

Facts About the Arctic

Security

Finland, Norway discuss rail, road connections for military

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discussed Nato cooperation and international conflicts in Oslo.

Russia ‘fully ready’ for Arctic war with NATO

Russia is “fully ready” for a conflict with NATO in the Arctic, the country’s foreign minister warned.

Norway, Denmark sign new agreement for secure Arctic

The two countries’ defence ministers underline as they sign an agreement on the North Atlantic and Arctic.

NATO scientists timely start new Arctic research mission

Scientists and engineers from the NATO arrived at the Norwegian port of Tromsø for Arctic research.

What will NATO do with new Arctic footprint?

The direction of the alliance’s posture toward the Arctic region has been called into question.

UK reaffirms commitment to Arctic security and prosperity

The UK’s commitment to international collaboration in the Arctic to tackle pressing regional challenges.

Finland Contributes to Arctic Security

The strategic position of Northern Europe is taking a new shape in Arctic Security as Finland and Sweden join NATO.

Denmark promises increased focus on Arctic as it takes over NORDEFCO chair

The Baltic Sea region, Arctic and the North Atlantic will be geographical areas of particular importance in 2024.

Letter: Arc­tic ana­lysis frozen in cold war think­ing

China has always followed the principles of respect, co-operation, win-win and sustainability, and conducted mutually beneficial co-operation with all countries in the Arctic in various fields.