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Cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region

Cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region was launched in 1993 on two levels: intergovernmental Barents Euro-Arctic Council (BEAC) and interregional Barents Regional Council (BRC).

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29.09.2023

Seminar on Sustainable Tourism and the Circular Economy was held in Kajaani

28.09.2023

Barents Parliamentarians met in Rovaniemi

17.01.2023

A new face at the International Barents Secretariat

04.10.2022

New faces in the International Barents Secretariat

17.06.2022

New project by the Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Natural Resources Center

06.04.2022

Prisoners of Ice – a Historical Comics

05.04.2022

Greetings from Finland's presidency of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council on Sámi National Day

04.04.2022

New face at the International Barents Secretariat

04.03.2022

Statement regarding Barents Euro-Arctic cooperation

11.11.2021

United Nations Voluntary Biodiversity Commitments in the Barents Region - Successes and Steps Forward

02.11.2021

Nenets Autonomous Okrug: overcoming distances

26.10.2021