ARKHANGELSK, March 30. /Offset. Lana Samarina TASS/. The reserve in 2016 participated in the humanitarian relief to six countries, in particular Tajikistan, Ecuador and North Korea. In an interview with TASS at the International forum “the Arctic – territory of dialogue” said the head rosrezerva Dmitry Gogin.

“In 2016, the reserve participated in 10 humanitarian actions to assist the population of six foreign countries affected by natural disasters and armed conflicts,” said Gogin.

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According to him, 4 more than 250 tonnes of humanitarian aid was sent to Tajikistan, Ecuador, Korea, Macedonia and other countries. “In 2017, assistance from the state reserve received areas affected by avalanches,” said he .

The forum “the Arctic – territory of dialogue” is one of the key platforms for discussing the problems and prospects of the Arctic region. It aims to unite the efforts of the international community for the effective development of the Arctic.

The participants of the forum held in 2010, discussing raising the standard of living in the Arctic territories, development of transport system, environmental issues.

Participation in the IV International Arctic forum “the Arctic – territory of dialogue”, held in Arkhangelsk, attended by about 1.5 thousand people from Russia and other countries. TASS is the General information partner, official host photo Agency forum.