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No Soft Place to Land
Dear reader. There are few, if any, soft places to land after the Easter holiday. The U.S. president is like a disease that never ends. But at least the EU sanctions on Russian gas seems to take slowly effect. Here is the latest from the High North.
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First, news from the Norwegian fisheries, as billions of NOK worth of assets will be distributed in the fishing industry when the first of the so-called structural quotas are distributed. (Norwegian)
Then, to the man who is on everybody’s mind as commentator Arne O. Holm wonders how contagious the mad U.S. president's condition really is?
“The good news is that increasingly large parts of the brown-sanded Europe seem to be turning their backs on Donald Trump”, Holm writes in his column. (Norwegian)
In April, Norway's Foreign minister will travel to the Norwegian Arctic to open the High North Dialogue conference.
"It shows that the Arctic is high on the political agenda, says director of the High North Center for Business and Governance, Andreas Raspotnik.
Russia’s gas giant Novatek is likely to face a steep decline in liquefied natural gas exports from its Yamal project after January 1, 2027.
The Swedish state-owned mining company LKAB will purchase plots from the neighboring municipality in northern Sweden in connection with the expansion of the ore mine.
Researchers hope that a new study will explain the reason for the high diabetes numbers in Sami areas.
And uplifting news to end this weeks newsletter:
In the spring of 2027, the worlds northernmost philharmonic will stage a famous opera classic. (Norwegian)
Read this and more in High North News. If you have something to share, send it to hinn@nord.no.
Arctic greetings from Editor-in-Chief Trine Jonassen.
