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Cooperation in the Arctic: 20 Years of Partnership between Greenland and the United States
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Overview
Join us for a live-streamed event with the US-Greenland Joint Committee, during which we’ll discuss the importance of collaborative efforts to enhance economic ties, promote educational and cultural exchange, and foster scientific cooperation between the United States and Greenland. This event will feature high-level discussions and practical case studies with distinguished participants, including Alan M. Leventhal, US Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark, Kenneth Høegh, Head of Greenland Representation in Washington, DC, Tobias Rehfeld, Head of the Department for Arctic and North America, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Sharon Hudson-Dean, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Northern European, Baltic, and Arctic Affairs.
Q&A: Please submit all questions for the panelists to Polar@wilsoncenter.org.
Speakers
Alan M. Leventhal
Sharon Hudson-Dean
Tobias Rehfeld
Kenneth Høegh
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Polar Institute
Since its inception in 2017, the Polar Institute has become a premier forum for discussion and policy analysis of Arctic and Antarctic issues, and is known in Washington, DC and elsewhere as the Arctic Public Square. The Institute holistically studies the central policy issues facing these regions—with an emphasis on Arctic governance, climate change, economic development, scientific research, security, and Indigenous communities—and communicates trusted analysis to policymakers and other stakeholders. Read more
