New Arctic institute opened in Arkhangelsk
The Arctic Marine Institute in Arkhangelsk will strengthen local training on Arctic environment and ocean affairs.
The institute was decided established by the federal Marine Board, a body under the Russian government, after a meeting in Arkhangelsk last year. The institute will train top class experts within the field of environment, ocean studies, as well as information and space technology, Regnum reports. It is headed by Mr. Sergei Markov.
