Protection of our Oceans: The Historic Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement

In this episode we listen to short presentations from various partners to the Historic Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement.

Panelists are:

David A. Balton, Ambassador; Executive Director, Arctic Executive Steering Committee, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, USANadia Bouffard, Director General, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, CanadaAntje Boetius, Director of the Alfred Wegener InsituteGao Feng, Special Representative for Arctic Affairs, ChinaAlan Haynie, General Secretary, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)Guðmundur Kristjánsson, CEO BrimJoji Morishita, Professor, Tokyo University of Marine ScienceHerb Nakimayak, Executive Council Member, Inuit Circumpolar CouncilPark Chong-Suk, Ambassador for Arctic Affairs, KoreaMyeong-dal Song, Deputy Minister for the Marine Policy Office, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of KoreaMiguel Roncero, International Relations Officer, Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE), European CommissionRolf Rødven, Executive Secretary, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP)Hyoung Chul Shin, Vice President, Korea Polar Research Institute of Marine Research (KOPRI)Vicki Lee Wallgren, Director of the Arctic Programme, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

The panel is moderated by Mads Qvist Frederiksen, Executive Director, Arctic Economic Council.

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Assembly and was organized in collaboration with the Arctic Economic Council and the Korean Polar Research Institute (KOPRI).