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Ocean Zoning Issues at the Arctic Counsel Ministerial Meeting
The tenth Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council took place in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA from May 10-11, 2017. The Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (“PAME”) working group released 15 documents to the meeting. Several of these deliverable address ocean zoning issues.
The PAME deliverables for the 2017 Ministerial Meeting are available here.
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Arctic Council Project on Marine Protected Areas
On 11 May 2017, the Foreign Ministers of the eight Arctic States will convene, together with delegations from the Council’s indigenous Permanent Participant organizations, for the tenth biennial Arctic Council Ministerial meeting. The event will be held in the John A. Carlson Community Activity Center of Fairbanks, Alaska.
The meeting will be streamed live on the website of the U.S. Department of State and on the Arctic Council’s website. To keep apprised of ongoing updates, consider following @USArctic and @ArcticCouncil on Twitter.