Polar Connections

In this episode, we invite you to engage in the Polar Dialogue, a new initiative within the Arctic Circle framework aimed at fostering constructive discussions on the Arctic, Antarctic, the Himalaya -...

1 Apr 202540min

In this episode, H.E. Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy, outlines the European Union’s commitment to a fair and green transition in the Arctic. She emphasizes the role of renewable energy in ad...

25 Mars 202516min

In this episode, we honor Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senator from Alaska and Vice Chair of the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region, as she receives the 2024 Arctic Circle Prize for h...

18 Mars 202511min

In this episode, Herálvur Joensen, Permanent Secretary of the Faroese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Industry, introduces the Faroe Islands’ New Arctic Policy. He outlines the nation’s vision...

11 Mars 20256min

In this episode, we revisit one of our most impactful and thought-provoking discussions from past Assemblies and Forums. Enjoy this insightful throwback as we continue to explore the critical issues s...

6 Mars 202533min

In this episode, H.E. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, discusses UNESCO’s contributions to Arctic issues and dialogue. She highlights how its approach offers a unique perspective and innova...

4 Mars 202518min

In this episode, we revisit one of our most impactful and thought-provoking discussions from past Assemblies and Forums. Enjoy this insightful throwback as we continue to explore the critical issues s...

27 Feb 202548min

In this episode, we reflect on the 20th anniversary of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment. This landmark report, created through the collaboration of scientists, experts, and Indigenous representati...

25 Feb 202532min