Asia secures foothold in the Arctic Council

The Arctic Council has accepted new major players, as China, Japan, and India have now been granted observer status in the Council. In light of the region's developments and especially the global attention the regions has received in the past year, it's a natural development that the Council opens the door for more international players, who can "enjoy a more permanent position from which to listen in on the proceedings," says Jan Fritz Hansen, vice president of the Danish Shipowners' Association.
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