2024 Arctic Circle Assembly
The Arctic Circle Assembly was held in the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, Reykjavík, Iceland, on October 17 - 19.
The Arctic Circle Business Forum, which took place at the Reykjavik EDITION, and the Polar Dialogue, which took place in the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs, were both launched for the first time during the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly.
The 2024 Assembly Program
The 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly, took place in Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík Iceland, October 17-19.
Take a look at the 700 speakers and 250 sessions in the Comprehensive Program - Assembly - Polar Dialogue - Business Forum.
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2024 Arctic Circle Prize
Senator Lisa Murkowski was awarded the Arctic Circle Prize for her leadership in Arctic affairs in the United States and globally. She is one of U.S. Congress' foremost experts on Arctic affairs and plays a pivotal role in shaping U.S. national policies that address pressing challenges such as national security, food security, and infrastructure development.
Senator Murkowski is a dedicated advocate for Alaska and a national leader on Arctic issues, consistently championing policies that advance both economic growth and environmental sustainability.
2024 Polar Dialogue
The Polar Dialogue builds on the preceding Paris Polar Summit held at the initiative of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron in November 2023, and a series of discussions during consultative meetings with key stakeholders in Paris, Reykjavík, Monaco and Berlin.
The 2024 Polar Dialogue took place at the Arctic Circle Assembly and consisted of a series of sessions, consultative meetings, workshops and high-level Plenary Sessions taking place during the Assembly's three days.
Key focus is on science and research cooperation on the Arctic, Antarctic and the Himalaya - Third Pole region, as well as other ice covered areas of the world. High-level political leaders participated and committed to the Polar Dialogue for the purpose of enhancing a constructive dialogue with the scientific community.
2024 Business Forum
The Business Forum was launched at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly. The Forum builds on ten years of Arctic Circle's successful operations, during which many businesses and financial institutions have credited their participation as instrumental for development and success.
The Arctic Circle Business Forum participants benefit from a wide range of sessions and multiple networking events. A key element of the Forum will be to highlight sustainable business development and industry best practices.
The 2024 Business Forum took place at the Reykjavik EDITION on October 17-19.
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The 2024 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Awards
The Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Awards were awarded for the fourth time at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly. The winning initiative was the BIOSINK project, led by Alexander Tøsdal Tveit, Lisa Y. Stein, and Fang Qian. The project aims to capture methane directly from the air using bacteria that originate from Arctic environments.
China Climate Vision for the Arctic
Greenland: The New Foreign, Security and Defense Policy
The Arctic in Flames
H.E. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO
Indigenizing International Law
Forging Joint Climate Action: Accelerating Global Energy Transition
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