Governments, universities, companies, research institutions, organizations, associations, and others are invited to submit Session proposals for the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly.

The Arctic Circle Assembly is the largest annual international gathering on the Arctic, attended by up to 2500 participants from over 70 countries. The Assembly is held every October in Harpa Concert Hall …

Nov 11, 2025 · The Arctic reflects today’s global challenges: peaceful and cooperative dialogue over conflict, sustainable development over exploitation, and shared responsibility over indifference or, …

Aug 29, 2024 · Arctic geopolitics and security are defined by a cooperative aspect, which differentiates them from the mainstream interpretation of challenges and speculation of potential threats. This …

Jun 14, 2022 · The ongoing boycott of the Arctic Council – announced by the seven democratic member states (A7) three months ago on 3 March 2022 – was unexpected news to the six Permanent …

Sep 10, 2025 · For the Nordic countries, India therefore also presents an alternative to a “Near Arctic” China. The United States will inevitably have to maintain regional stability in the Arctic in order to …

Jul 8, 2022 · During the last three decades, the Arctic has developed into an exceptional venue for peace and cooperation and was often referred to as a model region for fruitful and constructive …

Jul 24, 2024 · The future of Arctic security demands a serious evaluation of this new geopolitically tense environment and how climate change impacts the Arctic in unexpected ways that have strategic …

Dec 12, 2022 · The Arctic Council was established to promote sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic Region. It has provided effective cooperation between the eight …

Oct 10, 2024 · 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 …