Janos Herman, Ambassador and Head of the Delegation to the European Union to Norway will present on The European Union and the Arctic.

Laila Susanne Vars, Vice President of Sami Parliament will address Arctic Frontiers at the opening of the conference.

Agathe Fontain, the Minister for Health, Greenland will describe some of the Challenges for the people living in the Arctic.

Bo Diczfalusy, Director of Sustainable Energy Policy and Technology, International Energy Agency: Arctic Oil and Gas in the Global Energy Picture.

Florence Fetterer NSIDC, Boulder, USA: Forecasting ice conditions: Operational need, research reality

Mads Christensen , Nordic Executive Director, Greenpeace International: Sustainable arctic communities at stake.

Robert Blaauw, Arctic Theme Leader, Shell, Netherlands: Successful co-operation between the Oil & Gas Industry and Arctic communities.