From 1-5 November 2025, Hiroshima hosts the 63rd Pugwash Conference. We are honoured to be meeting in Hiroshima to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings, as well as the 70th…
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Eighty years ago, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki suffered the world’s first attack by atomic bombings, the legacy of which remains visible and strongly felt today. The Pugwash Conferences on Science…
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From 14-16 July 2025, Pugwash leaders joined a distinguished group of Nobel Laureates, scientists and policy experts from across the world for the first Nobel Laureate assembly dedicated to the threat that…
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In May 2025, Pugwash held a meeting in collaboration with The Simons Foundation Canada and Canadian Pugwash, which took place in the margins of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s Third Preparatory Committee in…
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In January 2025, Pugwash held a workshop in Istanbul to map the key areas of nuclear danger in 2025 and beyond.
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The British Pugwash group held an online seminar with Zhou Bo, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Security and Strategy at Tsinghua University and a retired Senior Colonel in the Chinese…
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On 13 September 2024, Pugwash held a public panel in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies, at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. The Simons Panel on Prospects for Nuclear Disarmament…
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The following text is an English translation of an interview with Pugwash President Hussain Al-Shahristani, originally published on July 22, 2024. Reproduced with kind permission of the Chugoku Shimbun, Japan.
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In April 2024 Pugwash, convened a workshop in Istanbul to assess opportunities for galvanizing nuclear arms control. Seventeen experts from the United States, Russia, China, and Europe – and three further virtual…
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In June 2023, the seminar “The Crisis of the Nuclear Disarmament and Arms Control Regimes and the Role of the New Agenda Coalition” was held in Brasilia, Brazil.
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