Top officials of the Russian Arctic: «Association "Arctic Municipalities" defends the interests of the population»

Responding to the questions of the interview with top officials of the Russian Arctic, Michael Gmyrin focused on the mission and objectives of the Association “Arctic Municipalities”. Severodvinsk municipality was among the founders of the Association in December 2014. Its creation would help the integration of municipalities and contribute to the sustainable socio-­‐economic development of the Arctic territories. Severodvinsk has positive experience of making social projects. Improvement of the quality of life and living conditions of northerners is one of the major challenges currently facing all Arctic Municipalities. The work of the Association "Arctic Municipalities" may be of the main activities of the State Commission on Arctic chaired by O. D. Rogozin.