The Arctic as a resource base
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
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Publish date: October 14, 1997
Written by: Thomas Nilsen
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The U.N. meeting was attended by both US Secretary of State Albright and Russian Foreign Minister Primakov. The Russian delegation pretended they didn`t know about the case and could not give any good explanation of what`s going on. Wirth said that the State Department told the Russian delegation that they are worried about the "chilling effect" implications of the Nikitin prosecution on other Russian environmental activists.
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
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