On 16-20 May a Pugwash delegation travelled to Tehran for meetings about the Iran nuclear file and regional security. Led…
Pugwash side event “Preserving the NPT” at the third PrepCom
On 7 May 2025, Pugwash held a meeting in collaboration with The Simons Foundation Canada and Canadian Pugwash, which took…
Secretary General interview with “Il Nuovo Saggiatore”
May 2025The Bulletin of the Italian Society of Physics, “Il Nuovo Saggiatore” carried an interview with Pugwash Secretary General Karen…
Pugwash pays tribute to Pope Francis
22 April 2025 We mourn the passing of Pope Francis, a steadfast voice for peace in a fractured world. Throughout…
Sulaymaniya conference on chemical weapons
On 19 April 2025 the Iraq Pugwash Group organized a conference in Sulaymaniya to commemorate the use of chemical weapons…
Marking 50 years of the Biological Weapons Convention
26 March 2025 The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention still dynamic at 50 Dr Jean Pascal Zanders, Pugwash Council Member…
Report: Pugwash activities in 2024
17 February 2025 Pugwash is pleased to present a summary report of the activities and changes that took place during…
Statement on proposals for the taking over of Gaza and the resettlements of Palestinians
14 February 2025 The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is gravely concerned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent…
Istanbul workshop on Nuclear Risk Reduction Dialogue
On 25-26 January 2025 Pugwash held a workshop in Istanbul to map the key areas of nuclear danger in 2025…
Autonomous Armageddon: Nuclear Weapons and AI
On 26 January 2025 Pugwash co-hosted a webinar to explore the alarming dangers posed by the integration of artificial intelligence…
Nobel Peace Prize 2024
There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge, and wisdom. Shall we, instead, choose death, because…
Pugwash delegation holds U.S. meetings
On 5-6 December 2024, a Pugwash delegation led by Secretary General-elect Karen Hallberg visited New York and Washington, D.C. for…
Statement in support of the scientific study of the effects of nuclear war
The risk of nuclear weapons use is higher than at any time since the height of the Cold War. Serious…
Belgrade workshop on European Security
On 12-13 October 2024, Pugwash held a workshop in Belgrade focused on nuclear risks, deterrence, and arms control. This was…
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