Spitsbergen science centre presents at Arctic Day in Antalya

Anastasia Deiko of the International Scientific and Educational Centre on Spitsbergen spoke at an Arctic Day event at the UN climate conference in Antalya, Turkey, on 9 November, Trust Arktikugol said.

She presented the centre's experience of international scientific cooperation and the possibilities of its research infrastructure on Spitsbergen at an expert session on science before the fifth International Polar Year. The Northern Forum organised the day in the Russian pavilion.

The company said taking part widened the centre's international contacts and raised its recognition among foreign scientific organisations.

Coverage: Trust Arktikugol