The Finnish Presidency of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council 2021-2023

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto presents the priorities of Finland’s Chairmanship in connection with the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on 16 November.During its Chairmanship of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council, Finland’s objectives include strengthening biodiversity in the Barents region by combating invasive alien species, supporting the electrification of transport, strengthening young people’s opportunities for participation, supporting free movement, and improving transport connections.

Source: Valtioneuvosto.fi