DEVELOPMENT OF INFOCOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN CIRCUMPOLAR COUNTRIES OF NORTHERN EUROPE
The article deals with the problems of development of information technology in the Arctic regions. Recently, the Arctic has increasingly attracted attention as a region with great potential in the field of environmental management, shipping development and creation of the necessary infrastructure for this, as well as a platform for scientific, cultural cooperation and tourism. Analyzing Arctic strategies of the Nordic countries, it can be concluded that governments intend to work to improve the access of the Northern Territories to reliable and functional digital infrastructure.