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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017

ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Canada General Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic nations sign scientific cooperation agreement

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 22:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 23:36
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Canada and its seven Arctic neighbours signed a binding science cooperation agreement that aims to make it easier for the scientists from

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Arctic Council ministerial – View from Finland

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 06:34
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The United States hands the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship to Finland on May 11th in Fairbanks, Alaska. Foreign ministers

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Business Business (Finland) Finland General News 

Biggest danger to Arctic business is protectionism says Arctic Economic Council chair

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 06:01 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 06:50
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FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Arctic remains an area of vast opportunity but the changing political climate is creating challenges for

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Business Business (USA) General USA 

Alaska Native Tara Sweeney steps down as head of Arctic Economic Council

Jeannette Lee Falsey, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 18:36 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 18:37
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FAIRBANKS — The chairmanship of the Arctic Economic Council passed from the United States to Finland on Tuesday, with Tara

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Finland General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) Politics 

Finland looks to put education, environment at top of Arctic agenda

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 15:19 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 15:20
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Finland takes over the chairmanship of the Arctic Council from the United States this week. The Finnish government will emphasise

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Business vs. environment debate hurts Northeners, says Arctic Economic Council

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 07:21 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 12:25
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FAIRBANKS, Alaska – When it comes to Arctic development, it’s time to move on from old ‘business vs. the environment’ debates

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An ATV drives past caribou horns on one of the dirt roads in the Arctic town of Barrow, Alasksa. (Al Grillo / AP)
ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Arctic Council ministerial – View from the United States

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 01:05 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 13:02
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The United States hands the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship to Finland on May 11th in Fairbanks, Alaska. Foreign ministers

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Arctic Council ministerial – View from Canada

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 12:38 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 12:40
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The United States hands the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship to Finland on May 11th in Fairbanks, Alaska. Foreign ministers

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Blog General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Blog – The Fairbanks ministerial: What to expect

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 18:00 — Last Updated: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 18:53
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For the tenth time since 1998, the eight Arctic states and six Permanent Participants will gather together as an Arctic

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Arctic Council ministerial – View from Russia

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 16:00 — Last Updated: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 16:09
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The United States hands the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship to Finland on May 11th in Fairbanks, Alaska. Foreign ministers

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland’s foreign minister visits Washington en route to Arctic Council summit

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 14:46 — Last Updated: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 19:02
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Foreign Minister and Finns Party leader Timo Soini will meet his US counterpart Rex Tillerson in Alaska this week, but

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Blog Canada General News Politics Politics (Canada) 

Arctic Council 2017 – How to watch & who to follow

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 01:25
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The United States turns over the two-year rotating chairmanship of the Arctic Council to Finland this week in Fairbanks, Alaska. Over

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson will attend Arctic Council event in Fairbanks

Erica Martinson, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 13:31 — Last Updated: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 20:19
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will be in Fairbanks on May 10 and 11 to attend the Arctic

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Blog General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Blog: Chairing the Arctic Council was hard work but a joy, says David Balton (Part 2 of 2)

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 16:08 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 15:41
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The Arctic Council Ministerial will be held in Fairbanks on May 11, marking the end of the United States’ two

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ARCTIC COUNCIL 2017 Blog General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Blog: Senior Arctic Official David Balton on what makes Arctic Council so unique (Part 1 of 2)

Heather Exner-Pirot
Posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 17:34 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 15:44
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The Arctic Council Ministerial will be held in Fairbanks on May 11, marking the end of the United States’ two year

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

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