The risk of nuclear weapons use is higher than at any time since the height of the Cold War. Serious … More
Category: Nuclear Weapons
The hallmark of Pugwash continues to be working toward the
reduction and elimination of the risk posed by nuclear weapons. In
practice, this translates to fostering dialogue on risk reduction,
arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament that will promote
and enhance cooperative security.
Simons panel on prospects for nuclear disarmament
On 13 September 2024, Pugwash held a public panel in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies, at the … More
Interview with Hussain Al-Shahristani
14 August 2024. The following text is an English translation of an interview with Pugwash President Hussain Al-Shahristani, originally published … More
Communication from the Pugwash Council
On 21-22 October 2023 the Pugwash Council met in hybrid format at the premises of the International Center for Theoretical … More
Brasilia seminar on arms control and disarmament
On June 20, 2023, the seminar “The Crisis of the Nuclear Disarmament and Arms Control Regimes and the Role of … More
Pugwash President interview on the history of nuclear non-proliferation
An interview with the President of Pugwash, Ambassador Sergio Duarte, was conducted by PIR Center, a Russian NGO that specializes … More
Pugwash Brazil seminar on the TPNW
On April 12, 2023, the Youtube Channel of the Brazilian branch of the International Law Association (ILA Brazil) hosted the … More
Virtual event, “The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: why Argentina should join”
On 17 November 2022, Pugwash Argentina organized a virtual seminar in which the President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science … More
New York meeting on assessing the NPT Review Conference
On 11 October 2022 Pugwash organized a side event on the margins of the meeting of the First Committee of … More
Pugwash Note on the Outcome of the 10th NPT Review Conference
30 August 2022Pugwash notes with regret that the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) have … More
New York meeting on nuclear dangers and the arms control and disarmament architecture
On 12 August 2022 Pugwash co-hosted a meeting with the Mission of Brazil to the United Nations in the sidelines … More
New York meeting on the NPT-TPNW relationship
On 4 August 2022, Pugwash co-organized a roundtable discussion with the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations. The … More
Pugwash President receives Honorary Award from Film Festival
16 June 2021 The Rio de Janeiro International Uranium Film Festival 2021 has awarded Sergio Duarte, President of the Pugwash Conferences on … More
High-Level Group Issues Appeal to Biden and Putin to Reduce Nuclear Weapons Dangers
8 June 2021 High-Level Group Issues Appeal to Biden and Putin to Reduce Nuclear Weapons DangersCall for Results-Oriented Dialogue to … More
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 