Issued by the Pugwash Council, 5 November 2025 Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, humanity once … More
Tag: Pugwash Council
Announcing Karen Hallberg as the next Secretary General
18 September 2024 The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs today announces that Karen Hallberg, professor of Physics at … More
Pugwash President interview on the history of nuclear non-proliferation
An interview with the President of Pugwash, Ambassador Sergio Duarte, was conducted by PIR Center, a Russian NGO that specializes … More
Video: Nagasaki Conference, “Declaration and Conference Closing”
Thursday 5 November, PL22 – NAGASAKI DECLARATION/PRESS CONFERENCE (Ioujima) Amb. (ret.) Jayantha Dhanapala, Pugwash President Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Pugwash Secretary … More
Statement on the NPT
On 6 February 2015, Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Pugwash Council Member Sergio Duarte released a statement, “Nuclear Weapons Treaty … More
Haifa Baramki
Haifa Baramki is a Management & Training Consultant, Ramallah, Palestine; Vice-President of the YWCA of Palestine [formerly: Director, Continuing Education Center, … More
Wael al-Assad
Wael al-Assad is the Head of the Arab League Mission to Austria and to the International Organizations.
Hossein Adeli
Hossein Adeli is the Director of the Ravand Institution [formerly: Head of Iran’s central bank; Ambassador to Canada and the … More
Ochieng Adala
Ochieng Adala is the Acting Executive Director, Africa Peace Forum (APFO) in Nairobi, Kenya; Visiting Fellow, Managing Across Boundaries, Stimson … More
Steve Miller
Chair of Pugwash Executive Committee; Director of the International Security Program of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs … More
Saideh Lotfian
Chair of Pugwash Council; Professor of Political Science, University of Tehran [formerly: Associate Dean for Research at the Faculty of … More
Sandra Ionno Butcher, Pugwash History Project
Sandra Ionno Butcher is chief executive of the National Organisation for Foetal Alcohol Syndrome-UK (NOFAS-UK), and also serves as director … More
Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Secretary General
Paolo Cotta-Ramusino has been Secretary General of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (Nobel Peace Prize 1995) since August … More
Jayantha Dhanapala, President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Jayantha Dhanapala is a former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs (1998-2003) and a former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to … More
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