Following the publication of the Joint Communication on an integrated European Union policy for the Arctic, Commissioner Karmenu Vella and High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini will have an open debate with governments, industry, research, indigenous and local community representatives on the climate and environmental challenges facing the Arctic and on how international and local cooperation can boost sustainable and innovative development.
The event will also include a high-level session of the Arctic Stakeholder Forum and the annual Indigenous Peoples Arctic Dialogue. A more detailed programme will be published in the coming weeks.
Follow this link to register to the event: https://scic.ec.europa.eu/fmi/ezreg/MARE-ARCTIC2017
For more information, please contact: MARE-B1-EU-ARCTIC-EVENT@ec.europa.eu