Barents Regional Council

About the Regional Council

The Barents Regional Council unites member counties and a representatives of the indigenous peoples in the northernmost parts of Finland, Norway and Sweden.

Barents Success Stories

Here are some featured success stories of the cooperation in the Barents Euro-Arctic Region.

Members of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council and the Barents Regional Council

Chair Region of the Barents Regional Council

The Barents Regional Committee

Terms of Reference of the Barents Regional Council Updated 2021

Priorities of North Karelia's Chairmanship of Barents Regional Council 2023-2025

Joint Statement of the BRC signed 25 October 2021

Latest news

20.12.2024

Barents Working Group of Indigenous Peoples committed to foster EU-Sámi cooperation

26.11.2024

Nothing About Us Without Us: Inside the Council Giving Arctic Youth a Voice

07.10.2024

New North Project seeks to advance logistics and transportation in the High North

01.10.2024

WGEC Meeting in Oulu brings together Nordic and EU Stakeholders

24.09.2024

Almost a hundred people joined the biggest youth conference in the Barents region

21.09.2024

Panel discussion "Working for our rights" was held at the Museum Europäischer Kulturen in Berlin

18.09.2024

The new Barents Ambassador from Sweden Mr. Jan Lundin was welcomed to the Barents Euro-Arctic Council

09.09.2024

A new intern has joined the International Barents Secretariat

04.09.2024

Wildfire observation in the Barents region

09.07.2024

Sign up for Generation Barents!

30.05.2024

Business seminar was organized in Joensuu, Finland

14.05.2024