Representatives of the Arctic Council member states.
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Swedens foreign minister Carl Bildt arriving the Arctic Council meeting.
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Norwegian foreign minister Espen Barth Eide arriving the meeting which was held at the Kiruna City Hall.
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Foreign minister of Russia, Sergey Lavrov.
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The Foreign minister of USA, John Kerry.
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Sweden and Carl Bildt has held the chair of the Arctic Council for the two last years.
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The City Hall of Kiruna was the venue for the meeting.
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Norwegian foreign minister Espen Barth Eide, President of the Norwegian Sami Parliament Egil Olli, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov and at the very end foreign minister of USA John Kerry among others.
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Representatives of indigenous peoples in the Arctic.
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Foreign minister John Kerry talks to the Arctic Council.
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Foreign minister of Sweden Carl Bildt hands over the chair of the Arctic Council to health minister of Canada, Leona Aglukkaq.
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Sergey Lavrov, Espen Barth Eide, John Kerry and Carl Bildt. Arctic foreign ministers.
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Carl Bildt is being interviewed after the meeting.
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Norwegian foreign minister Espen Barth Eide explains the details of the Kiruna declaration to the Norwegian press.