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Moscow lowers ambitions in nuclear icebreaker program

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 16:43
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Only two days after the EU imposed sanctions against Russia’s state nuclear icebreaker operator, the country announces that it will

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Finland's flag. (Martti Kainulainen / Lehtikuva / AFP)
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No return to pre-war reality when it comes to Arctic cooperation, says Finnish report

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 16:25
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upended international Arctic cooperation and there will be “no return to the pre-war reality,” says

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General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Politician calls for stronger EU engagement in Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2020 at 09:36 — Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2020 at 09:37
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All key government structures of the Union must assign a far higher level of attention to Arctic affairs, says Urmas

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) News Norway Politics 

Norway and EU clash over rights to resource-rich waters around Svalbard

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 15:09
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The dispute over rights to snow crab fishing steps up as the Committee on Fisheries says the European Commission’s diplomatic

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Sweden seeks European Commission’s help for farmers facing historic drought

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 09:58 — Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 09:27
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The hot and dry weather is badly affecting Sweden’s farmers. It is the worst drought in 26 years, according to

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European Commission suggests extending major rail network to Northern Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:50 — Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:39
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The Norwegian ice-free port is suggested a key position in EU’s Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor railway network. As part of the next

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) Norway Politics 

EU mulls over issuing visa directly at borders

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 26, 2018 at 12:34
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The European Commission puts forward a proposal to reform the visa policy making it easier for legitimate travellers to enter

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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