Three year financing secured
Last December the Arctic Mayors Forum secured their financing for the next three years. The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs approved the AMF’s application for a generous grant of 3.000.000 NOK, which will enable the forum to work in full capacity in the upcoming...
EU mentions AMF in its new Arctic Policy
The Arctic Mayors’ Forum was prominent at the Arctic Circle conference held last October in Reykjavik Iceland.
AMF at the Arctic Circle in Reykjavík
Arctic Mayor‘s Forum will be present at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavík Iceland this month. Members of the AMF will participate in many of the sessions and events. On Saturday, October 16, we have organized a plenary session in Silfurberg Hall at Harpa Concert...
Mayors want to have a say in the future development of the Arctic
At the Arctic Mayors’ Forum (AMF) meeting of board members held online last Monday May 10th it was made clear that the AMF would like to urge the Arctic Council to introduce mechanisms to consult and involve local governments in the Arctic region. The municipalities deal with the consequences of climate change and implement green transition solutions and should therefore be a prime source of input for the Arctic Council and its working groups.
Gender and social sustainability in the Arctic
Arctic Frontiers 2021 in Tromsø will be held on-line February 1-4. Members of the AMF will play an important role in a side event which will take place on Thursday January 28.