What are the Arctic Council and the International Arctic Science Committee?
The Arctic Council is an intergovernmental organization (whose members include Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden and the United States) that collaborates to address the common concerns and challenges faced by the Arctic governments and the people of the Arctic. For more information, see the Arctic Council website. The International Arctic Science Committee is a non-governmental organization that facilitates cooperation in all aspects of arctic research. For more information, see the International Arctic Science Committee website.
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