Public hearing on EU Arctic Policy

14.1.2013

European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) organises together with the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland a public hearing on EU Arctic Policy to address globally emerging interests in the region – a view of civil society.

The hearing will take place in Rovaniemi on Thursday 31st Jan, from 2 pm to 6:30 pm, at the Arktikum House (address: Pohjoisranta 4, Rovaniemi).

The speakers represent EESC, EU Parliament and Commission, the Arctic Council, local stakeholders and Arctic research.

Participation is open for interested public but pre-registration is obligatory. Deadline for registrations is January 18. The registration form must be forwarded by e-mail or fax to EESC.

More information:
Markku Heikkilä
Head of Science Communications, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
Tel. +358 40 484 4300
markku.heikkila (at) ulapland.fi

Registration form [word document]

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