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Aisen Nikolaev, the head of Yakutia, welcomes the participants of the Northern Sustainable Development Forum, which brought together representatives of 11 countries. From September 24 to 28, the event will become a platform for discussing the problems of the Arctic and finding solutions for its integrated development.
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More than a hundred experts, among whom fifty are foreign, will exchange experiences and ideas with the participants of the Northern Sustainable Development Forum. Within five days, an intense educational program awaits delegates: master classes, lectures, round tables. The organizers of the event held a press conference in the republican media center.
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The educational-advisory session “International experience in doing business in the field of reindeer husbandry and fishing” started within the Northern Sustainable Development Forum. Participants there acquired professional competences, which are necessary in order to open and develop their own businesses; they also got acquainted with the real practices of successful entrepreneurship.
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On 23 September, Deputy Prime Minister of Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Kirill Bychkov met with Bruno Nordeste, the leader of the Canadian Embassy’s Political Division in Russia. Guest arrived to the city to participate in the international conference “Northern Sustainable Development Forum”. The issues of cooperation between Yakutia and Canadian regions were discussed.
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The ecological festival “Sea of life” was held in Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka Krai on September 22.
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The Northern Sustainable Development Forum will be launched in the city of Yakutsk, September 24 -28, 2019. From this year on, the forum is an annual event and is aspiring to become one of the main collaborative grounds for solving and discussing challenges and possible perspectives of sustainability in the North/the Arctic regions.
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The governor of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolaev held a meeting on the republic's national projects and listened to the members of cabinet ministers' report who are responsible for the projects' implementation.
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The reindeer courses were opened in the Nenets Agrarian Technical School this year. Since the courses are new, teachers from Yamal visited Norway to gain experience of reindeer herders training and business dealing in the area reindeer husbandry.
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Arkhangelsk Oblast, Nenets Autonomous okrug and NARFU signed a cooperation agreement. The parties agreed to join forces to create the Research and Education Center “Russian Arctic: new materials, technologies, and research methods”.
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On September 24-28, a conference on the sustainable development of the northern territories will be held in Yakutsk. This was announced by the head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolaev at a meeting with the chief editors of regional media.
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On September 10 2019, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations launched Canada's Arctic and Northern Policy Framework.
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The average ice area in the Arctic region was 35% less in August 2019 than the average for this month, Copernicus European Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) reports.