Changes in the State Commission for Arctic Development line-up
© RIA Novosti. Evgeniy Samarin

Changes in the State Commission for Arctic Development line-up

Government Directive No. 671-r of April 12 introduces changes to the line-up of the State Commission for Arctic Development. The full list of members is published on the official website of the Russian Government.

Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Alexander Galushka has been replaced by State Secretary and Deputy Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Pavel Volkov as a commission member.

The State Commission for Arctic Development is a coordinating body that provides interaction between federal executive bodies, regional executive bodies, other state agencies, and local governments and organizations when resolving social, economic and other tasks related to the development of the Russian Arctic and national security.