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Russian-Indian Session to Be Held with PORА Support at Arctic-Regions Forum
The event is part of the program of the IV Forum «Arctic – Regions» in Arkhangelsk. The Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA) will act as its partner The Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA) will act as a partner in the expert-analytical session «Arkhangelsk Region in the New Geo-Economy of Eurasia: Opportunities for Expanding...
read more«Arctic 2035» new issue: state-business-society partnership for Arctic development
The theme of the issue is framed as «Arctic Partnerships: State, Business, Society» The latest issue of the scientific-practical journal «Arctic 2035: Current Issues, Problems, Solutions» — No. 3 (27) for 2026 — has been published. It can be read on the journal’s website, as well as in the electronic libraries eLibrary and CyberLeninka. The...
read moreEkaterina Serova: «The Transarctic Transport Corridor Will Promote Sustainable Network Development of the World»
The task of systematically developing Russia’s Arctic zone and the TTC must be addressed comprehensively On July 20, 2026, Ekaterina Serova, Director of the International Department of the Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA), took part in the International Arctic Scientific Forum in Norilsk. During her speech, she presented PORA’s integrated approach to the development...
read moreProject Office for Arctic Development Presents Atlas of Municipal Finance
The project, which brings together best international practices in municipal finance, is intended for Russian public administrators The Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA) presents the Atlas of Municipal Finance. The project brings together the results of a large-scale study of global practices in financing local development and is intended for municipal heads, regional administrators,...
read morePORA and China’s Leading State Laboratory Launch Platform for Experience Exchange in Permafrost Construction
The parties will promote research into advanced scientific developments to protect transport infrastructure under conditions of thawing permafrost PORA’s Expert Center and China’s State Key Laboratory of Durability and Safety of Road Infrastructure in Special Conditions have signed a cooperation agreement in the field of permafrost construction. The parties have agreed to develop expert dialogue,...
read moreMGIMO and PORA Join Forces for Arctic Development
Cooperation agreement signed between Moscow State Institute of International Relations and the PORA Expert Center On July 2, 2026, a working meeting was held at MGIMO University of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, following which the parties signed a cooperation agreement. The meeting was attended by Maksim Dankin, Director General of PORA; Ekaterina Serova,...
read moreGazprom Expands Its Arctic Potential: Record Gas Reserve Growth Driven by Arctic Fields
In 2025, Gazprom continued its systematic strengthening of its resource base, achieving its most significant results on shelf fields in the Arctic. This was reported by Chairman of the Management Committee Alexey Miller at the company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. In 2025, the Gazprom Group once again achieved a gas reserve replacement ratio above...
read morePORA and the North-West Institute of Management – a branch of RANEPA – to jointly engage in Arctic research
A cooperation agreement between the organizations was signed on the margins of the X International Nevsky Forum in Saint Petersburg. During the X International Nevsky Forum on June 26, 2026, a cooperation agreement was signed between the North-West Institute of Management – a branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration...
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