The Days of Arctic and Antarctic in Moscow Forum kicks off this week

The forum's main events will be held online.

The Days of Arctic and Antarctic in Moscow International Forum will be held on 25–27 November. The main topics at the forum will include Russia’s strategy and goals in the Arctic, the implementation of state programs in the Arctic regions, measures to support small businesses, the Environment national project and the promotion of Arctic tourism.

Anticipated speakers at the forum will include Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Aleksandr Kozlov, Minister of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East and Arctic Aleksey Chekunkov, CEO of the Centre for Arctic Initiatives Andrey Patrushev, Governor of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District Dmitriy Artyukhov, Governor of Nenets Autonomous District Yuriy Bezdudnyy, Governor of Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis, Governor of Arkhangelsk Region Aleksandr Tsybulskiy, Head of the Republic of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov, Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aysen Nikolayev, Governor of the Chukotka Autonomous District Roman Kopin, Head of the Komi Republic Vladimir Uyba, Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai Vladimir Uss, Head of the Federal Agency for Tourism Zarina Doguzova and others.