Västerbotten (SWE) holds the Chairmanship for the period 2019-2021

Contact
County Administrative Board of Västerbotten
Storgatan 71 B
901 86 Umeå
www.lansstyrelsen.se/vasterbotten
Västerbotten Chairmanship Program 2019-2021, brochure in English (opens in new window)
Chairmanship Priorities
Västerbotten will focus on five horizontal perspectives. The priorities stretch horizontally through all working groups and other Barents entities:
- Environment and climate
- Youth
- Gender equality
- Indigenous peoples
- Visibility
More information
Members of the Regional Council
Members of the Regional Committee
The next chair of the Barents Regional Council for the period 2021-2023 is (to be updated).

Photo: Karl Ole Mella
Past chairs
Finnmark, Norway, held the Chairmanship 2017-2019
Chairmanship Program 2017-2019 in English
Kainuu, Finland, held the Chairmanship 2015-2017
Chairmanship Program 2015-2017 in English | Finnish
Arkhangelsk, Russia, held the Chairmanship 2013-2015
Chairmanship Program 2013-2015 in English | Russian
Norrbotten, Sweden, held the Chairmanship 2011-2013
Chairmanship Program 2011-2013 in English | Russian
Program as leaflet: English | Russian
Troms County Council, Norway, held the Chairmanship 2009-2011
Program in English | Norwegian | Russian