Bridge in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

photo_2025-01-14_11.07.28.jpeg

«The future of the regions directly depends on climate change. This must be taken into account when planning the socio-economic development of territories. This approach is also confirmed in the updated Climate Doctrine of the Russian Federation».

 

Ruslan Kukharuk,

Governor, Khanty-Mansyisk Autonomous Okrug-Yugra

The Regional Coordinators Committee is the main collegial body coordinating the ongoing activities of the Northern Forum, ensuring the smooth and dynamic work of the organization.

The Committee contributes to the timely preparation of meetings as the Governors Summit and provides significant support to project activities and the Northern Youth Forum. The members of the Committee are actively involved in the events of not only the Northern Forum, but also its partner organizations.

As per the Bylaws and the Rules of Procedure, the Committee has to meet at least twice a year.

 

 

0005.jpg

Sergey Kungurtsev

Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia

Chairman of the Committee for International and Interregional Relations, Department of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media

Chair of the Regional Coordinators Committee

00040.jpg

Gavril Kirillin

Republic of Sakha Republic, Russia

Minister for External Relations and Ethnic Affairs of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)

Vice-Chair of the Regional Coordinators Committee 

photo_2025-03-10_23.47.03-Photoroom345.jpg

Inna Arkanova

Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra, Russia

Deputy Director of the Department

 Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra

0007.jpg

Dmitry Korostelev

Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Vice-Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Kamchatka Krai

President of Kamchatka Krai Chamber of Commerce

0008.jpg

Alexander Podoroga

Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia

Deputy Governor of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

 

2018-09-16-385_43990-2_971031-Photoroom.jpg

Valery Semyonov

Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Deputy Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai

 

0010.jpg

Anna Tarasenko

Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia

Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Jewish Autonomous Region

0020.jpg

Dmitry Portnov

Magadan Oblast, Russia

Deputy Chairman of the Government of Magadan Oblast

0030.jpg

Valentina Filonenko

Khabarovsk Krai, Russia 

First Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Khabarovsk Krai 

 

Яремчук-Photoroom-3.jpg

Anton Yaremchuk

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia

Deputy Governor - Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Head of the Department of Economy and Investment

Gangwon

Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea

 

Alaska

State of Alaska, USA

 

 

 

 
 
30 Jul 2025
New Horizons for the Northern Forum: Welcoming New Members, Goodwill Ambassadors, and Walter Hickel Medal Laureates!

July 28, 2025, at the XVI General Assembly of the Northern Forum in Khanty-Mansiysk, we are proud to announce a significant expansion of our family! These additions strengthen our mission for the sustainable [ ... ]

News
30 Jul 2025
Nenets Autonomous Okrug Takes Over Northern Forum Chairmanship

The Nenets Autonomous Okrug has officially assumed the chairmanship of the Northern Forum. Ruslan Kukharuk, Governor of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra, presented the symbol of chairmanship [ ... ]

News
30 Jul 2025
XVI General Assembly of the Northern Forum

Khanty-Mansiysk, July 28 this year – A landmark meeting of the Northern Forum Board of Governors successfully took place in the Amadeus Hall of the "Yugra-Classic" Concert and Theatre Center. The event [ ... ]

News
20 Jun 2025
Northern Forum Working Meeting: Preparing for the XVI General Assembly Saint Petersburg, Russia

June 17, 2025, a working meeting of the international organization of northern regions, "Northern Forum," was held at the Russian State Hydrometeorological University (RSHU).

Northern Forum
20 Jun 2025
RACAR Roundtable Discusses Preparation for the Fifth International Polar Year 2032-2033

Saint Petersburg. On June 17, a roundtable of the Russian-Asian Consortium for Arctic Research (RACAR) was held at the Russian State Hydrometeorological University, dedicated to planning the Fifth International [ ... ]

Northern Forum
29 Apr 2025
Northern Forum Teenage Climate Ambassador elected

On April 28, the Final of the annual international competition "Teenage Climate Ambassador of the Northern Forum" was held among students of schools-members of Schools Association of the Northern Forum

Northern Forum

Upcoming Events

Disclaimer

The events list is provided as an non-parcial overview of upcoming events in and about the Arctic and the North, for the interest and benefit of all stakeholders.
The events listed and their administration are the responsibility of the individual events organisers.
All content on the events website, a link may be provided to through this events calendar, is the sole responsibility of the individual organiser.

  

Members of the Northern Forum

6th Northern Sustainable Development Forum

II half of 2025
Yakutsk, Russia

Board of Governors
Regional Coordinators Committee (RCC)
Business Partners
Goodwill Ambassadors
Northern Youth Forum

Northern Youth Forum

The Northern Youth Forum (NYF) is a youth wing of the Northern Forum, consisting of representatives of young people from the age of 16 to 40 years.

Mission of the NYF is to strengthen the spirit of trust and cooperation between young representatives of Northern regions and countries at the stage of personal and professional views’ formation.

Goal of the NYF is to promote the interests and views of young people in solving the problems facing the Northern Forum by using the potential of international youth cooperation.