Putin krever åpenhet

Russlands president Vladimir Putin mener økonomisk aktivitet i Arktis må skje under den ytterste åpenhet. Dette kom frem under et møte i St. Petersburg nylig. 

Det russiske nettstedet Arctic-Info.com  skriver:

The utmost transparency in particular requires continuous dialogue with civic society institutes, environmental protection organizations, of course, with those who are pursuing noble goals, rather than speculating on environmental issues.