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Coast Guard To Work With Russia Against Poachers

February 08 2010

Norway

The Norwegian and Russian coast guards have agreed to exchange information to combat poaching in the Barents Sea, reports the Barents Observer.

Norwegian military and Russian border guard officials from Murmansk met in Kirkenes, Norway, last week to discuss cooperation for the rest of the year.

The officials agreed to exchange electronic information from ships and aircraft in northern waters, said Rear Adm. Trond Grytting, the deputy chief of Norway’s military operational...

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