On 6-7 July 2007 Pugwash co-organized a workshop with the influential New York-based Middle Powers Initiative to address “Revitalizing Nuclear Disarmament”. The meeting was held near the Thinkers’ Lodge, the site of the first meeting in 1957, in Pugwash Nova Scotia, Canada.
Pugwash report on revitalizing nuclear disarmament
Presenting Jo Rotblat’s Nobel Peace Prize Medallion to Thinker’s Lodge (from left): Stephen Leahey, John Finney, Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Sen. Romeo Dallaire, Sandra Ionno Butcher, Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Colin Dodds
Jayantha Dhanapala at the Pugwash 50th anniversary workshop in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, with Gen. Romeo Dallaire, July 2007
Canadian Foreign Minister Peter MacKay and Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba
Hiroshima Mayor Akiba presented with drawing of Thinker’s Lodge
50th Anniversary Workshop: Jayantha Dhanapala, Douglas Roche, Paolo Cotta-Ramusino and Jeffrey Boutwell
Pugwash President M.S. Swaminathan and Sen. Romeo Dallaire on the lawn at Thinker’s Lodge
Sandra Ionno Butcher helping present Joseph Rotblat’s Nobel Peace Prize Medallion to Thinker’s Lodge
Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba of Hiroshima and Stephen Leahey, Pugwash Peace Exchange
Patrick Boyer and Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald
Bill Casey, MP; Foreign Minister Peter MacKay; Alexis McDonough, MP; and Sen. Romeo Dallaire
Marian Hobbs and Giovanni Brenciaglia
M.S. Swaminathan at Thinker’s Lodge
Doug Roche and wife Patricia with Ron Joyce (advisor to the Pugwash Peace Exchange)
Jonathan Granoff with Sen. and Mrs. Romeo Dallaire
Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba and Patricia McWade
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 