Itar-Tass, Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:30 PM PST
Russia to head Arctic Council for two years http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1489208&PageNum=0
OSLO, November 24 (Itar-Tass) - The Arctic Council, a high-level intergovernmental forum that provides a mechanism to address the common concerns and challenges faced by the Arctic governments and the people of the Arctic, is to hold a ministerial-level meeting in Reykjavik beginning on Wednesday.
Russian Information Agency Novosti, Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:28 PM PST
RUSSIA TAKES OVER ARCTIC COUNCIL PRESIDENCY FROM ICELAND http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5125910&startrow=1&date=2004-11-24&do_alert=0
REYKJAVIK, November 24, (RIA Novosti) - On Wednesday, November 24, in Reykjavik (Iceland), the Arctic Council will meet for a session at which the presidency of this organisation will pass from Iceland to Russia, Alexander Yakovenko, an official Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman, said in a RIA Novosti interview.
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