The vast and icy expanse of Antarctica presents a unique case where scientific exploration thrives alongside international cooperation. This panel discussion will delve into the intricate relationship between these two domains. We will explore how diplomatic agreements and regulations pave the way for groundbreaking research, while collaborative scientific efforts strengthen diplomatic ties and global partnerships. This will be a free-flowing conversation. While there will be no need for formal presentations, feel free to prepare some opening remarks highlighting a specific aspect of Antarctic science and policy relation you'd like to share.