|
Press releases
2008
July 9, 2008: Internal fighting over mineral rights in Mongolia impacts Alaska
An internal fight over leasing, royalty and taxing policy for minerals in Mongolia has impact in the United States, and threatens the success of U.S. efforts to help establish rule of law and free-market capitalism in that post-Communist country, according to researchers at the Institute of the North.
A letter sent by the Institute of the North in June to U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, expressed growing concern over the troubling state of affairs in Mongolia, where Alaska enjoys strong sister-city relations and cooperation between that country’s defense forces and Alaska’s National Guard.
Link to full press release
Letter to Sen. Lisa Murkowski
February 18, 2008: Study shows fishery council follows scientific recommendations
February 12, 2008: Telecommunications workshop targets improved connectivity in Alaska
January 3, 2008: The Institute of the North commissions production of “You Own Alaska!”
2007
May 11, 2007: Report urges aviation improvements in circumpolar North
March 7, 2007: Missile Defense Survey Finds Nation Vulnerable to EMP Attack: States Not Preparing
2006
October 11, 2006: Weather kiosk assists international pilots
March 24, 2006: Arctic aviation requires international cooperation
January 24, 2006: New Russian Far East air route possible but dependent upon alternative models
2005
August 23, 2005: Law of the Sea Treaty Ratification and Alaska
June 8, 2005: Institute of the North awards contract to LPS Aviation, Inc.
2002
March 19, 2002: ANWR and the environment
Governor Hickel, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
March 5, 2002: North East Asia Economic Forum Press Release
|