Pugwash President Amb. Jayantha Dhanapala provides a warm welcome to participants attending the Simons Symposium on day one of the…
Islamabad meeting on Jammu Kashmir
On 15-17 September 2013, Pugwash convened a meeting in Islamabad on issues related to Jammu and Kashmir, in cooperation with the…
Ramallah Meetings and Workshop on the Future of Palestine
On 1 September 2013, Pugwash held in Ramallah another of its series of meetings on the future of Palestine. Participants…
Tel Aviv Workshop on the Iranian Nuclear Issue
From 30-31 August 2013, Pugwash convened the 10th in its series of meetings in Israel. Discussion focused on the Iranian…
Statement on alleged chemical weapons use in Syria
On 29 August 2013 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement expressing horror at the…
London consultation on Syria
On 27 June 2013 Pugwash convened a half-day consultation on the Syrian crisis. The meeting explored a current overview of the…
Possible Agreed Framework between Iran and the P5+1
Main points of a possible Agreed Framework between The Islamic Republic of Iran, The People’s Republic of China, France, Germany,…
Statement on the Arms Trade Treaty
On 4 April 2013 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement welcoming the historic vote…
Ramallah meetings on US-Palestine relations
On 14 March 2013, the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs took a small delegation of Americans to Ramallah…
Washington, D.C. consultation on “Ways Forward on the Iranian Nuclear Issue”
On 28 February 2013 Pugwash convened the latest in an ongoing series of consultations which have addressed the Iranian nuclear program in…
Statement on DPRK Nuclear Test
On 13 February 2013, Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement on the nuclear…
Dubai meeting on Afghan reconciliation
A meeting was convened on the issue of Afghan reconciliation in Dubai on 15-17 January 2013 as a sequel of the meeting convened also in Dubai on 21-23 September 2012. Few preliminary points:
Paris consultation: “The Iranian Nuclear Debate”
On 8 December 2012, Pugwash convened the latest in an ongoing series of consultations which have addressed the Iranian nuclear program in various contexts.[1] The meeting involved 21 participants from eight countries, including current and former senior policy makers and other experts. It was held at the EU Institute of Strategic Studies in Paris, according to traditional Pugwash/Chatham House rules: participants took part in their individual capacities; statements are not attributed to any individual; and distribution of the substance of discussions is encouraged.[2]
Statement by Finnish Pugwash on the Middle East WMDFZ
In December 2012 the Finnish Pugwash Group issued a statement expressing their disappointment over the cancellation of the conference on…