During the second day of the meeting, the UArctic Assembly made the following decisions:

  • Approve the UArctic Financial statements, the Auditor report for 2022, the UArctic Annual Report 2022 as well as UArctic Operating Budget 2023.
  • Increase the membership fees as follows: 
    • Membership fee of EUR 750 for Arctic and Non-Arctic members with an annual operating budget of less than EUR 10 million.
    • Membership fee of EUR 1500 for Arctic and Non-Arctic members with an annual operating budget of greater than EUR 10 million, but less than EUR 100 million.
    • Membership fee of EUR 4000 for Arctic and Non-Arctic members with an annual operating budget of greater than EUR 100 million.

The Assembly approved the provisional establishment of the following Thematic Networks:

The Assembly approved the granting of full Thematic Network status to the ones listed below. 

Furthermore, the Assembly made the following decisions: 

  • Re-elect Gail Fondahl and Sven D. Haakanson Jr. as members of the UArctic’s Nominations Committee
  • Elects Laila Hedegaard Pedersen as a member of the UArctic’s Nominations Committee
  • Invite Gary Kachanoski, Peter Sköld, Karen Barnes, Evon Peter, and Mona Johnson to join the Friends of UArctic