Arctic Policy of Other Countries

Learn more about the Arctic Policy of different countries through the links below:

Canada

Canada's Northern Foreign Policy on its Foreign Affairs and International Trade website

Canada and the Circumpolar World

Canada's Arctic Council web page

Denmark

Denmark's Arctic Council page 

Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs website on Greenland and the Faroe Islands

Finland

Finland's Arctic Council web page

Finland’s strategy for the Arctic region

Iceland

Iceland's Arctic Council web page

Norway

Norway's Arctic Council web page

Sweden

Sweden's Arctic Council web page

Russian Federation

The Russian Federation's Arctic Council web page

Nordic Council

The Nordic Council is a forum comprised of the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden that was created to address common interests among member states, except those dealing with defense.

Nordic Council of Ministers

The Nordic Council of Ministers is a Scandinavian political organization comprised of following Nordic states: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. It was created in 1971 as an amendment to the Helsinki Convention.