The Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments consists of_______ members?

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. none

The Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic. Eight member countries constitute the council: Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States as these are the eight countries with sovereignty over the lands within the Arctic Circle. Outside these, there are some observer states.