In this breakout session the focus will be on all these issues, with an emphasis on the possibilities of the West-Nordic Countries Faroe Islands, Greenland and Iceland to cooperate as Arctic nations in order to further develop and improve Arctic Governance.

Speakers:

• Ágúst Thór Árnason, Director, Polar Law Institute; Adjunct, Faculty of Law, University of Akureyri
• Bárður Larsen, Supervisor and Adjunct in Law, Fróðskaparsetrið

• Federica Scarpa, Project Manager, Arctic Portal
• Mininnguaq Kleist, Director in the Premier’s Office, Greenland: Priorities of the Government of Greenland in the Light of Self-Government.
• Natalia Loukacheva, Canada Research Chair in Aboriginal Governance and Law/Associate Professor, University of Northern British Columbia

Chair:

• Embla Eir Oddsdóttir, Director, Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network