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Christmas greetings – a year has passed and new is ahead of us
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Dear reader,
We look back on a year that has been unpredictable and with a great amount of changes. Looking back on 2020, the Arctic has once again been high on the agenda, and it is a trend that will not change in 2021. Arctic strategies…

International cooperation is a center piece at Arctic Futures Symposium
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I these days, Arctic Futures Symposium: "Resilient Arctic Communities" is held. And by now, one can already draw some guiding lines on which priorities the arctic representatives, officials and ambassadors will focus on in the future development…

Article: Greenland has large potential
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We have an article in todays' Danish newspaper Politiken: "Greenland Career"
The article titled "Greenland has large potential" focuses on the possibilities and challenges in Greenland. The article, which has been written in cooperation…

Greenland Conference 2020 – Digital Participation
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In the last couple of years, the political focus from global superpowers have increased in the Arctic. This means expanded business opportunities and increased investments in the coming years, among other things, within construction and digitalisation.…

Registration. Arctic Futures Symposium 2020
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The final programme for this years' Arctic Futures Symposium is taking its shape. This year, the conference will be held digitally and will be divided on three days of webinars between Monday the 30th of November and Wednesday the 2nd of December.…

FaroExpo – B2B, collaborations and network relations
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In the week of 43, Arctic Consensus participated in FaroExpo in connection with the delegation trip to the Faroe Islands. FaroExpo is a unique business event on the Faroe Islands for small- and mediumsized enterprises. FaroExpo consisted of…

Faroese business development, export and business knowledge
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In the week of 43, House of Industry on the Faroe Islands opened their doors for a business delegation from Denmark.
Director Marita Vang Rasmussen shared knowledge on the composition of the labour market in terms of competencies in different…

Exciting dialogue and knowledge-sharing with the University of the Faroe Islands
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Arctic Consensus were, together with the rest of the busines delegation, invited to a meeting with the University of the Faroe Islands on collaborations between research and business, and on which methods generate value and research results…

Entrepreneurship in Tórshavn – development and diversification of business
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The Faroese economy is heavily dependent on the fishing industry, which for long has been the largest source of income. In the entrepreneur house Hugskotið, which reside in Torshavn, they put an effort into strengthening the development of…

News from Greenland Economic Council
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Greenland Economic Council presents the current economic situation with focus on the autumn of 2020.
The report has been published and presented at an after-hours meeting on Monday at Ilisimatusarfik and was livestreamed for digital participants.…

Sign Up: Arctic Dialogue Meeting – EU Arctic Agenda and Business Development
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Arctic Consensus invites you to an Arctic Dialogue Meeting on EU's Arctic Policy and Business Development. The dialogue meeting will be held as a webinar from Aalborg, Denmark, on the 29th of September.
AGENDA
Michael Mann,EU ambassador…

Sign up: Miniseminar with Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
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Invitation to a miniseminar with Kommunqarfik Sermersooq
The seminar will focus on infrastructure, development in tourism, and they newly established waste management company, when Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq visits Aalborg the 11th of September.
PROGRAM
Presentation…

Large interest in commerce, relations and partnerships
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”In terms of import, Denmark has certainly been one of the most important countries to Iceland. One can perhaps say that when one party is exporting and another one is looking for goods to import, we have found the recipe for the most perfect…

New Greenlandic competences in Arctic Consensus
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After the summer, Kirsten Møller Jørn, has joined the team at Arctic Consensus.
Kirsten has a bachelor’s degree in economics and business administration at Aalborg University, with organization and strategy as an elective. Kirsten was…

Emil travels to Greenland
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Today, we had the pleasure of having a visit from our former colleague Emil Laue, who recently obtained a new position in HR at Nukissiorfiit.
It was a pleasant reunion with Emil, who will soon travel to Greenland to start in his job. Emil,…

Digital participation in our dialogue meeting: Doing Business in Iceland
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It is now possible to participate digitally in our coming dialogue meeting: Doing Business In Iceland, which is held on the 17th of August.
Regisitration for the dialogue meeting is still open and we have now made it possible to participate…

New date for the dialogue meeting: Doing Business In Iceland
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A new date has been set for the dialogue meeting: Doing Business In Iceland
The dialogue meeting will focus on:What's moving the Icelandic market today?What possibilities are there within the Icelandic market?
If these questions are of…

Arctic Dialogue Meeting in Brussels – programme
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Arctic Consensus invites you to a dialogue meeting with Michael Mann, EU Ambassador at Large for the Arctic, to exchange on the Arctic agenda of the European Union and more particularly on the planned update of the EU Arctic Policy.
Mads…

Registration: Arctic Business Network’s delegation trip to the Faroe Islands
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Arctic Business Network's delegation trip to the Faroe Islands is planned to be held from the 19th to the 24th of October 2020. It will consist of a joint delegation from Denmark and Greenland.
During the trip, it will be possible to meet…

Visit from South Greenland
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On wednesday, Arctic Consensus was paid a visit by Erik Kielsen, who works as a Development Manager at Innovation South Greenland.
During his visit, Erik told us about his significant knowledge about South Greenland, and particularly about…

Increased activity in the Arctic region – breakout session at Arctic Circle Assembly
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Arctic Consensus will, in cooperation with Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq, host a breakout session at this year’s Arctic Circle Assembly.
The purpose of the session is to shed light on the specific challenges and opportunities that pose themselves…

Arctic Dialogue Meeting in Brussels – date set
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Arctic Consensus invites you to a dialogue meeting with Michael Mann, EU Ambassador at Large for the Arctic, to exchange on the Arctic agenda of the European Union and more particularly on the planned update of the EU Arctic Policy.
Mads…

Aviaja has graduated
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We, at Arctic Consensus, are very delighted that our student assistant Aviaja can rightfully call herself MSc in Development and International Relations specialising in Arctic Studies.
Aviaja, who grew up in Nuuk, moved to Denmark in 2015…

Arctic Futures Symposium – date set
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It will be on the 1st of December that Arctic Futures Symposium will be held in Brussels. The planning of the programme, speakers and panels are already in process.
The venue for the event will be "Résidence Palace". One focus for the event…