Pugwash convened a special meeting in New York City in October 2009 with senior policy makers and experts from most of…
Geneva Workshop of the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Conventions
On 5-6 December 2009 the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Conventions held its 30th…
Beijing workshop on Nuclear Non-Proliferation
On 20-21 November 2009 Pugwash co-sponsored a workshop on “Strengthening the International Non-Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime: Promoting a Successful NPT Review Conference…
Copenhagen conference on an Arctic Nuclear Weapon Free Zone
On 10-11 August 2009, the Danish and Canadian National Groups of Pugwash organised a conference in cooperation with the Danish Institute for International…
Nova Scotia workshop on A Strategy for Student/Young Pugwash: How Students and Young People can Influence the Peace Agenda in the Next Ten Years
On 11 July 2009 members of the International Student Young Pugwash held a meeting on the occasion of the 30th anniversary…
Islamabad meeting with Prime Minister of Pakistan
Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino led a delegation to meet with Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan on…
Statement on DPRK nuclear test
On the 26 May 2009 the Pugwash Executive Committee issued a statement of concern over the latest nuclear test by…
New York meetings at the Third Preparatory Committee of the 2010 NPT Review Conference
Between 4-8 May 2009 Pugwash representatives attended the Third Preparatory Committee of the 2010 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference. On…
Washington, D.C. consultations on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament
On 27-29 April 2009 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino visited policymakers in Washington, D.C. Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala Welcomes…
58th Pugwash Conference, The Hague
The 58th Pugwash Conference Justice, Peace and Nuclear Disarmament 17-20 April 2009, The Hague, The Netherlands Presidential Address by Amb. Jayantha…
Opinion Piece: Bringing Iran into the nuclear family
Gordon Brown’s admission that Iran has a right to pursue a nuclear energy programme is a sign of improving relations…
Islamabad meeting on India-Pakistan relations
On 5-6 March 2009 Pugwash organised a meeting, ‘Prospects for Restarting the India-Pakistan Dialogue’, in Islamabad to address the emerging bilateral relationship…
Tokyo workshop on reducing nuclear threats: possible cooperation between Japan and the US
On 24-25 January 2009 Pugwash organized a workshop, co-sponsored by Pugwash Japan and US Pugwash and the Center for Global Partnership, on…
Statement on the Gaza crisis
Following the Israeli assault on Gaza, Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino wrote a commentary, ‘Consequences of the war on Gaza: prospects…