Welcome Day 1

December 02, 2025, 14:00 / 14:10

Welcome to the 16th Arctic Futures Symposium from the International Polar Foundation and their many Arctic stakeholder partners!

Session speakers

Nicolas Van Hoecke

Managing Director, International Polar Foundation
Piet Steel

Vice-President, Belgian Polar Secretariat; Director, IPF Board; Former Belgian Ambassador to Vietnam
Patrick Renault

Belgian Ambassador to the Arctic and Antarctic

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