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The polar bears Kolymana and Lomonosov living in the Yakut zoo "Orto Doydu" became parents for the second time - on December 15th baby bear was born. His gender will be determined only in the spring, and then he will be given a name.
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The total area of the national park is 1,885,554 ha. The main goal is to preserve the East Siberian Crane population - an endangered species of world fauna.
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The theme of the Arctic Yearbook 2019 is Redefining Arctic Security. This eighth edition of the Arctic Yearbook seeks to articulate how security has been redefined in the Arctic region. The online version is available at https://arcticyearbook.com/.
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Dear regions and partners of the Northern Forum,
We are happy to congratulate you on Christmas and New Year 2020!
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General Staff declared foreign warships on the Northern Sea Route "persona non grata"
"Our Armed Forces are able to fully ensure the safety of navigation in the waters of the Northern Sea Route, and therefore there is no need to find warships of other countries in this sea corridor". So answered to the representative of Japan, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Army General Valery Gerasimov who invited foreign military attaches to the meeting. The representative of Japan asked our commander how Russia would react if foreign warships began to sail along the Northern Sea Route.
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Arctic Winter School 2020 at North-Eastern Federal University, Yakutsk, Russia is going to be held from February 25 – March 7, 2020
Study about the Arctic in Yakutsk! As of May 13th, 2019, 8 additional regions of Yakutia have been included in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation. In total, all 13 Arctic regions of Yakutia are included in the Russian Arctic, which makes 49% of Yakutia’s territory belong to the Arctic zone.
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Last week, Daryana Maximova, Executive Director of the Northern Forum, an international non-governmental organization of the northern regions visited the Center for Arctic Tourism in Naryan-Mar. The goal of the organization is to contribute to the sustainable development of the northern regions and the Arctic zone. The chairman of the Northern Forum at the moment is Alexander Tsybulsky, Governor of Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
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Executive Director of the Northern Forum Daryana Maximova visited Naryan-Mar, Nenets Autonomous Okrug from December 10 to 12, 2019. During the working visit, the Executive Director met with the regional coordinator of the Northern Forum from the Nenets Autonomous Okrug Pavel Okladnikov, with the leadership of State professional educational institution of NAO "Nenets Agricultural and Economic College named after V.G. Volkov".
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Multimedia press conference with the head of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolaev on the topic: "Strategy for the socio-economic development of the republic until 2032 with a targeted vision until 2050" was held in Moscow on December, 9th 2019.
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The II International Forum on Composites “Key Trends in Composites: Science and Technology” was held оn November 20-21, 2019, organized by the Intersectoral Engineering Center “Composites of Russia”, Moscow State Technical University named after N.E. Bauman, where a specialist of the Northern Forum, a lecturer at the North-Eastern Federal University, Timofeeva Ekaterina had participated.
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The Youth Ecological Forum this year was held from October 7 to 10 in the city of Akureyri (Iceland). This event is a project of the Northern Forum and has been held since 2001. School students from various schools of the member-regions of the organization can take part in it. Pupils from the regions of the Russian Federation: Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Khanty-Mansky Autonomous Okrug, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and foreign regions: Japan, Iceland took part in the forum this year.
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The IX international forum “The Arctic: Present and Future” begins in St. Petersburg.
Today, December 5, the IX international forum "The Arctic: Present and Future" opens in St. Petersburg. Discussion platforms of a key public event are dedicated to the development of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation and will bring together about 2500 delegates from 40 subjects of Russia, including all the Arctic regions.