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…
Statement by the Executive Committee regarding postponement of the Middle East WMDFZ Conference
On 25 November 2012 the Pugwash Executive Committee issued a statement expressing disappointment at the postponement of the conference on a Middle…
Dubai meeting on Afghanistan
On 22-23 September 2012 Pugwash held a meeting in Dubai on issues related to the peace and dialogue in Afghanistan and…
Islamabad consultation on US-Pakistan relations
As part of the Pugwash South Asia dialogues project, Pugwash convened a consultation in Islamabad on 19 September 2012 to explore…
London consultation on the Iranian nuclear issue
On 12 September 2012 Pugwash organized a meeting which explored concerns, options and opportunities relating to the Iranian nuclear program. Participants…
Beirut meeting on a Middle East WMDFZ
On 10 September 2012 Pugwash organized a meeting on a variety of issues regarding the presence of WMDs in the…
Tel Aviv workshop on the Iranian nuclear issue
From 7-8 September 2012 Pugwash held a workshop in Tel Avic, Israel, to explore concerns, options and opportunities relating to the Iranian…
Yad Hashmona meeting on Iranian Nuclear Issues and a Middle East WMD-Free Zone
On 15-16 June 2012 Pugwash convened a meeting devoted primarily to the Iranian nuclear issue. This meeting was the eighth in a…
Statement on resolving the Iran nuclear issue
On 12 June 2012 Israeli commentator Efraim Halevy endorsed the Pugwash approach for dialogue on the Iran nuclear issue. Halevy…
Statement on the occasion of the Rio +20 Conference
On 11 June 2012 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement on the occasion of…
Statement on Iran nuclear issue
Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala issued a statement on 11 June 2012 emphasizing the need for dialogue to resolve the ongoing…