Starting from this week, Anna Kuznetsova will act as an intern at the International Barents Secretariat Read more
Julia Bobina will be taking care of Maria Dianova’s duties as Climate, Environment and Hot Spots Adviser at the International Barents Secretariat during her maternity leave. Read more
On 26th July the State Duma of the Russian Federation ratified the Financing Agreements of the Cross-Border Cooperation Programmes. Read more
The Barents Regional Council gathered in Rovaniemi under the Finnmark Chairmanship. Read more
For the next 3 months, Marianne Strøm will be interning at the International Barents Secretariat. Read more
Stakeholders from the Barents region will meet in Luleå to invigorate the youth perspective in the development of our societies and the future of the Barents region. Read more
The Barents Winter Games 2018 Read more
The Kirkenes Conference Read more
Several events on climate and environment were held in Arkhangelsk during the last week. Launch of a new climate project was followed by the meeting on Barents environmental Hot Spots. In addition, Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) held several meetings on prospective environment and energy projects with municipalities of the region, Energy Efficiency Center and other stakeholders. Read more
Interview of our new intern Katri-Maaria Kyllönen Read more
End of landline telephones at the IBS Read more
For Margot Wallström Barents region is about people-to-people contacts, cooperation and great potential. It is about the stunning nature and the special environment that we must preserve – and that is what Sweden wants the world to pay attention to during its chairmanship of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council. Read more
Barents Cooperation can get more visible inside the Region and on social media Read more
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The IBS has gathered information for all Barents relevant funding sources - more information below!
Internship at the International Barents Secretariat in Kirkenes - click below for more information!