The Chairship Youth Committee© Minetta Westerlund / ACS The new Kingdom of Denmark Chairship Youth Committee convenes for its first in-person gathering October 14, 2025Королевство Дания The newly established Chairship Youth Committee (CYC) met for the first time in person on the margins of the Arctic Circle Assembly. The gathering provided a valuable opportunity for onboarding, planning, and team building among the committee members. The newly established Chairship Youth Committee (CYC) met for the first time in person on the margins of the Arctic Circle Assembly. The gathering provided a valuable opportunity for onboarding, planning, and team building among the committee members. Over the course of the meeting, the CYC focused on reviewing its initial work plan, discussing its mandate, and had a workshop on potential themes for the Arctic Youth Conference 2027 hosted by the Kingdom of Denmark's Chairship. In addition, the committee engaged with representatives from the Arctic Council and its Working Groups, to gain a deeper understanding of the Council’s structure and activities. What is the Chairship Youth Committee? The Chairship Youth Committee is a platform for young Arctic voices to contribute to the priorities of the Kingdom of Denmark Chairship of the Arctic Council, promote intergenerational dialogue, and foster collaboration between the Chairship, Permanent Participants, Working Groups, and relevant stakeholders.