Arctic Group
Achieving sustainable growth of the Arctic
Chair: MEP Riikka Manner (Finland, ALDE, REGI Committee)Born on 24 August 1981, MEP Riikka Manner is member of the Committee on Regional Development and the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee. Press officer to the Minister for Foreign Trade and Development from 2008 to 2009, she is one of the youngest MEPs.
The “Arctic” Group will notably address the following issues:
- Use of living resources
- Transport
- Energy
- Rights of indigenous people
- Research/Science
- Tourism
- Education