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On 14-15 November 2014 Pugwash, in association with the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies at the University of Tel Aviv, convened a workshop on the regional situation in the Middle East.
Read articleOn 5 August 2014 Pugwash convened a consultation in London to explore options for a lasting solution to the Gaza war, one which will promote sustainable security for all sides.
Read articleOn 14 July 2014 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement on the situation in Gaza, calling for a ceasefire and prevention of further escalation of the conflict.
Read articleOn 23 June 2014, Pugwash President Amb. Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement on Iraq and Syria, including an appeal for the early cessation of hostilities.
Read articleAt the request of Syrian civil society groups Pugwash convened in Geneva on 27 April 2014 another of its continuing informal roundtable consultation on Syria.
Read articleIn April 2014 Pugwash convened a series of roundtable discussions and private conversations on the future of Palestine in Ramallah and Hebron with current and former policy makers, business people, civil society…
Read articleOn 4-5 April 2014 Pugwash convened a workshop on The Iranian Nuclear Standoff: Concerns, Options, and Opportunities, in Herzliya, Israel.
Read articleDuring the weekend of March 1, 2014, Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino held a series of private conversations in Dubai with Syrians and international experts concerning potential avenues for Track II ideas for defusing…
Read articleOn 28 January 2014 Pugwash convened a meeting in Geneva to discuss possible contributions to resolving the ongoing conflict in Syria. The meeting was co-hosted by Green Cross International, which kindly provided meeting facilities.
Read articleDorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow of the Royal Society, Dr Rim Turkmani, on why civil society must be engaged in finding a peaceful solution for the future of Syria.
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