Is growing attention to the Arctic eclipsing Barents regional cooperation?

An EU Arctic forum is overshadowing the ministerial meeting of the regional forum.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer October 2, 2019
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Reading the two programs of the high profile meetings in Umeå, northern Sweden this week, the ministers’ session of the Barents Euro-Arctic Commission appears like a side-event as the European Commission launches a broader two-days discussion about the future of European Union Arctic policy.

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