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0861 |aYM32-5/2008-15-1E-PDF
1001 |aNguyen, Thai, |d1971-
24514|aThe Arctic |h[electronic resource] : |borganizations involved in circumpolar cooperation / |cThai Nguyen, Tim Williams.
250 |aRev. 20 May 2016.
260 |aOttawa : |bParliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament, |cc2016.
300 |ai, 11 p. : |bmap.
4901 |aIn brief ; |v2008-15-E
500 |aCover title.
500 |aPreviously published: 1 August 2012.
500 |aAlso available in French under the title : L’Arctique: les acteurs de la coopération circumpolaire
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 |a"With some exceptions pertaining to specific issues or regions, cooperation in the North has not been a prominent goal of the international community until relatively recently. International cooperation began to evolve rapidly after then Soviet Secretary-General Mikhail Gorbachev delivered a speech in 1987 calling for "a genuine zone of peace and fruitful cooperation" among Arctic states. There is now a plethora of official bodies, both governmental and non-governmental, whose purpose is to manage various issues in the Arctic. Although none has any legal basis as established by, for instance, international treaty, these organizations have assumed an important role in the development of Arctic cooperation. This paper provides information about some of the more important of these organizations, with particular emphasis on the Arctic Council and some domestic Canadian examples"--Introduction.
69207|2gccst|aArctic
69207|2gccst|aInternational cooperation
7001 |aWilliams, Tim.
7101 |aCanada. |bParliamentary Information and Research Service.
77508|tL'Arctique |w(CaOODSP)9.825699
795 |tThe Arctic |w9.575374
830#0|aIn brief (Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service)|v2008-15-E|w(CaOODSP)9.504914
85640|qPDF|s859 KB|uhttps://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/bdp-lop/eb/YM32-5-2008-15-1-eng.pdf