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Conclusion 48

1st Report - Our friends in the North: UK strategy towards the Arctic Published 29 Nov 2023 Paragraph 316

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Conclusion (the committee's words)
We are concerned that the region is not receiving sufficient ministerial attention. The UK aims to exert influence in the region by maintaining strong relationships with the Arctic Seven. This requires sustained political engagement as well as resources.

From: International Relations and Defence Committee, 1st Report - Our friends in the North: UK strategy towards the Arctic, paragraph 316, 29 November 2023

Government response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 26 January 2024. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗