Consider the following countries:
1. Denmark
2. Japan
3. Russian Federation
4. United Kingdom
5. United States of America
Which of the above are the members of the ‘Arctic Council’?
Consider the following countries:
1. Denmark
2. Japan
3. Russian Federation
4. United Kingdom
5. United States of America
Which of the above are the members of the ‘Arctic Council’?
The Arctic Council (est. 1996) is an intergovernmental forum that promotes cooperation among Arctic states on issues like sustainable development and environmental protection. The 8 permanent members are the Arctic states: Denmark (via Greenland & Faroe Islands) Canada Iceland Norway Sweden Finland Russian Federation United States of America. Japan & UK are observers, not permanent members.