On 8 October 2024, the British Pugwash group held an online seminar with Zhou Bo, Senior Fellow at the Centre … 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
Istanbul workshop on Strategic Arms Control
On 12-13 April 2024 Pugwash convened a workshop in Istanbul to assess opportunities for galvanizing nuclear arms control. Seventeen experts … 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
2nd Pugwash meeting on next steps to restore US-Russian arms control
On 1 June 2023, Pugwash convened its second small virtual roundtable discussion on the current situation facing nuclear arms control. … 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 meeting on Next steps to restore US-Russian arms control
On 4 May 2023, Pugwash convened a small virtual roundtable discussion comprising experts and former officials from the US, Russia, … 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
Statement by Nuclear Weapons Monitoring Group (Finland)
17 March 2023 Pugwash, together with several Finnish NGOs (Peace Union of Finland, ICAN Finland, Physicians for Social Responsibility and … 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
British Pugwash Note on the Absence of Sole Purpose in NATO’s 2022 Strategic Concept
Originally published on 3rd November 2022 on the British Pugwash website In June 2022 NATO members adopted an updated Strategic … 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