5 March 2026 The Leadership of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs expresses unequivocal condemnation of the military … More
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Statement on attack against Venezuela
4 January 2026 Statement by the Officers of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs The Officers of Pugwash … More
Pugwash Council statement following Hiroshima Conference
The image accompanying this post is created by the artist Wakana Yamauchi, one of several original artworks produced for the … More
Hiroshima Declaration 2025
Issued by the Pugwash Council, 5 November 2025 Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, humanity once … More
Follow-Up Statement on the situation in Gaza
26 August 2025 Since our earlier Open Letter to the UN Secretary General of June 1 2025, the situation in … More
Pugwash Statement on the 80th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
6 August 2025 Eighty years ago, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki suffered the world’s first attack by atomic bombings, … More
Pugwash Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran and Warns of Grave Escalatory Risks
14 June 2025 Pugwash strongly condemns the military attacks by Israel against Iran which began on June 13, resulting in the killing … More
Open letter to the UN Secretary-General concerning Gaza
Response of the UN Secretary General to the Pugwash open letter concerning Gaza (17 June 2025) Open Letter to the … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
Statement on the situation in the Middle East
11 October 2024 The war in Gaza has been going on for a year with catastrophic loss of human lives … More
Statement on the present risks of nuclear weapons use in world conflicts
21 June 2024 Current world conflicts involve, in various roles, countries that possess nuclear weapons: Russia, Israel, US, UK, France. … More