The Arctic Mayors forum

Unified decision making in the Arctic area

Arctic Mayor municipal leaders contribute the local knowledge necessary to make wise decisions in the Arctic region, providing a more direct conduit between local people and distant policy makers.

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...

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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.

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