The Northern Sea Route, which runs along the Russian coast in the Arctic region, creates jobs in the Far East and strengthens regional connectivity. This opinion was expressed by the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to the Far Eastern Federal District, Yuri Trutnev. TASS.
“Some parts of the Far East are also the Arctic region. “The Northern Sea Route creates employment and regional connectivity,” Trutnev said, summarizing the results of the meeting of the intergovernmental commission on the development of the Russian Far East and Northeast China, held in Beijing.
Trutnev explained today that the Northern Sea Route is a very complex system that includes a constellation of satellites to determine weather conditions and conduct ice reconnaissance, nuclear and non-nuclear icebreakers, escort ships and EMERCOM stations to solve potential navigation problems.
Additionally, Trutnev announced that he discussed with the co-chairman of the intergovernmental commission Zhang Guoqing, Deputy Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, the possibility of insuring ships passing along the Northern Sea Route. This issue gained importance after the introduction of Western sanctions. According to Trutnev, “Chinese banks have significant capital and are capable of easily occupying this market.”
Scheduled on December 16 Traffic jam Along the Northern Sea Route in 2024.
On December 13, China announced interest It uses the Northern Sea Route due to its length and safety.
He had previously expressed his desire to cooperate with the Russian Federation on the Northern Sea Route. India.