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Science Diplomacy and the Arctic By Marie Anne Coninsx, Senior Associate Fellow, Egmont Institute - Royal Institute for International Relations (Belgium) and First EU Ambassador at Large for the Arctic Science, research and innovation play a key role in increasing our knowledge of the Arctic, in understanding the changes of the region and hence in contributing to providing policy responses to the huge challenges it is facing
Assemblies - Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle Assembly is the largest annual international gathering on the Arctic, attended by more than 2000 participants from over 60 countries The Assembly is held every October in Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center and the Reykjavik EDITION, Iceland
Forums - Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle Rome Forum - Polar Dialogue will be held in Rome, 3-4 March 2026, in coordination with the National Research Council of Italy and in association with the Ministry of University and Research The Forum will explore the themes of Research, Science, Diplomacy, Security and Education More information to follow
Arctic Circle Participants at the Arctic Circle Assembly and Arctic Circle Business Forum are invited to book the Assembly Tour for the day after the Assembly Explore Icelandic nature, cuisine, and innovation under expert guidance See below for more information on the tour
JOURNAL - Arctic Circle The Journal publishes statements, notes, memorandums, essays, short reports and other texts of relevance to the Arctic and our interconnected world It provides insights, understanding and new information The material represents the opinions of the authors but not those of Arctic Circle For further information on how to submit entries please contact secretariat@arcticcircle org
Success Stories of International Cooperation in the Arctic International Polar Year 2007 2008 Another Arctic success story of the last three decades is the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007 2008, which was initiated by the International Council for Science (ICSU) (today International Science Council ICS) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Grímsson Centre In light of the success of Arctic Circle, the Prime Minister of Iceland decided in 2021 to initiate a process that led to the creation of the Grímsson Centre, Stofnun Ólafs Ragnars Grímssonar; building on the extensive international cooperation through the Assemblies and Forums as well as the legacy of President Grímsson’s international engagements, both during his 20 years as President
Reclaiming Truth – A Sámi Perspective on Norway’s Apology and the Path . . . The Norwegian Parliament, the Storting, in November 2024 offered an apology for the historical injustice of forced assimilation of the Sámi, the Kvens Norwegian Finns and the Forest Finns This marks a solemn milestone in the story of reconciliation in Norway It is a significant step, but apologies alone do not repair the broken trust caused by decades of systematic marginalization
Arctic Circle Secretariat The Secretariat is based in Reykjavík, Iceland It is responsible for organizing the Assembly and the Forums as well as running the various Arctic Circle Platforms It is also responsible for the communication and collaboration with Arctic Circle partners, governments, media and those interested in the Arctic and its future
Arctic Circle Polar Dialogue Arctic Circle and the Emirates Polar Program, in association with the International Affairs Office of the United Arab Emirates Presidential Court, co-organized a gathering at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to foster collaboration on responsible polar research