The Pugwash Council issued the following statement in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. Council Statement on Gaza [PDF] Council … More
Category: Regional Security
Pugwash provides a platform for building understanding, correcting misperceptions, and identifying shared interests that help reduce the risk of regional conflict escalation.
Antwerp workshop on Nuclear Weapons in Europe
On 21-23 November 2008 Pugwash convened a workshop to discuss the ways through which the number of nuclear weapons in Europe could … More
Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala visits Japan
From 31 July to 10 August 2008 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala visited Japan to help mark the anniversaries of the atomic bombings … More
Statement on the removal of NATO nuclear weapons
On 27 June 2008 the Pugwash Council issued a statement welcoming recent news reports that 110 nuclear bombs based at … More
Colombo Workshop on Intra-Kashmir Economic Cooperation
On 15-16 March 2008 Pugwash organized a workshop in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to assess prospects for enhancing economic cooperation within the … More
Kazan workshop on Islam, Conflicts, and Peace Mediation
On 27-29 January, 2008, Pugwash held a workshop in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia, together with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Federation for Peace and … More
Statement on an Arctic Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone
On 24 August 2007, Canadian Pugwash issued a call for an Arctic Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone. Introduction The inexorable progress of … More
Colombo Workshop on Prospects for Self-Governance in Jammu and Kashmir
On 22-24 July 2007 Pugwash organized a workshop addressing such issues as building institutions for peace in the Princely State of … More
Erbil workshop on the prospects for Iraq
On 11-13 May 2007 Pugwash convened an international workshop on Iraq’s crisis of instability in Erbil, the northern Iraqi capital of … More
Moscow workshop on Nuclear Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
On 25-28 April 2007 the Russian Puwgash group organized a workshop with the participation of many International Pugwash members. Convened at the … More
Statement by the Pugwash Council on the DPRK nuclear test
Following the announcement by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea that it has conducted a nuclear test, the Pugwash Council … More
Statement on the Middle East
On 21 July 2006 the Pugwash Council issued a statement of concern over rising violence in the Middle East. Pugwash … More
Wageningen meeting on New Challenges to Human Security
On 16-18 June 2006, Pugwash Meeting No. 321 was held in Wageningen, The Netherlands. 1st Pugwash Workshop on New Challenges to … More
Amsterdam workshop on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
On 7-8 June 2006, Pugwash meeting no. 320 was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament – The Role … More
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 