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The European Polar Board (EPB) and the European Polar Coordination Office (EPCO) will participate in the 2026 ASSW, with two sessions on March 29.

EPB joins a panel session launching the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences (2025–2034) at World Day for Glaciers 2026 in Paris.

EPB submitted input to the EC’s Call for Evidence on the EU Arctic Policy update, highlighting the need for a climate-centred, science-based approach.

EPB calls for a strong polar dimension in the European Ocean Observation Initiative to strengthen climate knowledge, resilience and ocean monitoring.

The session will explore how coordinated polar research strengthens Europe’s resilience, knowledge security, and long-term sustainability.

The EPB welcomes the representatives for the Norwegian Polar Institute Prof. Dr. Camilla Brekke and Dr. Nalân Koç.

UNESCO opened a call for expressions of interest to set up the governing and delivery structures of the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences.

The EU Polar Cluster workshop at ASSW on "Polar Science beyond projects: Legacy, policy and impact" in Aarhus, Denmark

The NPI becomes a full member of the EPB, marking a new step in Norway’s engagement in European polar research cooperation and collaboration.

IPEV’s membership in the EPB has concluded, while collaboration and scientific exchange continue.

EPB calls for integrating polar regions into the European Ocean Act to strengthen EU ocean governance.

EPB will convene a session at the Arctic Circle Rome Forum to spotlight the strategic importance of Europe’s continued investment in polar research.