International dialogue about people in the Arctic: the topic of development of the human capital at the international Arctic forum “Arctic: territory of dialogue”

The International Arctic Forum “Arctic - Territory of Dialogue”, held at the end of March 2017 in Arkhangelsk, has become one of the most representative events devoted to the Arctic issues in Russia in recent years. The business program of the event included a plenary session with the participation of the Presidents of Russia, Finland, Iceland, as well as 13 thematic sessions. The theme of the forum “People in the Arctic” was most actively discussed at four thematic sessions, as well as at the special event - the Forum of the Arctic Municipalities. The article presents the main results of the discussion of the participants of the event at the sessions “The Arctic is the territory of professionals”, “The Arctic is the Territory of History, Culture and Tourism”, “The Arctic is the Territory of Health”, “The Arctic is a Territory of a Favorable Life Environment”, and also at the Forum of the Arctic Municipalities.