International cooperation in the Arctic

AWAC logoAlaska’s position as the only Arctic state amid U.S. chairmanship of the Arctic Council makes it an obvious destination for wide-ranging discussions. On the next Addressing Alaskans, join senior Arctic official Ambassador David Balton, Anders Oskal with the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry, and the World Wildlife Fund’s Margaret Williams for an engaging dialogue hosted by the Alaska World Affairs Council.

Listen now:

SPEAKERS:
  • Ambassador David Balton, deputy assistant secretary for oceans and fisheries
  • Anders Oskal, director of the International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry
  • Margaret Williams, managing director of the U.S. Arctic Program, World Wildlife Fund

MODERATOR:

  • Dr Diddy Hitchins, honorary consul, UK

HOST: Alaska World Affairs Council

BROADCAST ON KSKA: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. (Alaska time)

RECORDED: Friday, October 23, 2015 at the Anchorage Hilton

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