UNIDIR : United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

Conference : ATT Regional Seminar for countries in Eastern and Southern Africa (Kenya, March 2012)

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:47:42 +0200

This conference was held on 29 February�2 March 2012, Nairobi, Kenya.
Objective: To support the preparatory process leading to the UN Conference on the ATT and ensure concrete recommendations on the elements of the future Treaty; and to support States in developing expertise to implement effective arms transfer controls

Publication : Transparency in Nuclear Disarmament

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:59:02 +0200

Podvig, P. - 14 pages - Available in electronic format only

Conference : Space Security Conference 2012: Laying the Groundwork for Progress

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:37:09 +0200

This conference was held on 29�30 March 2012, Geneva, Switzerland.
Objective: To discuss practical steps towards a coherent new regime for enhancing the sustainability and security of space

Conference : The NPT Action Plan and Comprehensive Nuclear Safeguards

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:20:25 +0100

This conference was held on 14 March 2012, Geneva, Switzerland.
Objective: To discuss the strengthening of the NTP safeguards system by looking at the measures that would help promote the adoption of the Additional Protocol safeguards and ensure the universal application of comprehensive safeguards

Publication : Disposition of Excess Russian Weapon HEU and Plutonium

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:52:48 +0100

Diakov, A. - 10 pages - Available in electronic format only

Publication : Disposition of Excess Military Nuclear Material

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:51:50 +0100

Podvig, P. - 8 pages - Available in electronic format only

Conference : Disposing of Military Nuclear Material under the 2010 NPT Action Plan

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:47:59 +0100

This conference was held on 22 February 2012, Geneva, Switzerland.
Objective: To elucidate the progress made by nuclear weapon states towards eliminating their military nuclear material and consider problems that are associated with the current fissile material elimination programmes

Conference : UN Processes for Regulating Transfers of Conventional Weapons

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:46:45 +0100

This meeting was held on 15 February 2012, New York, USA.
Objective: To put into perspective the challenges posed by conventional weapons in the world, specifically in Africa, and present the issues related to the forthcoming negotiations of the ATT and the PoA

Conference : Towards the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations: Commonalities of Common Positions

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:43:38 +0100

This conference was held on 14 February 2012, New York, USA.
Objective: To provide an opportunity for selected representatives from regional organizations to exchange views on already adopted regional Common Positions or policies to the ATT Negotiating Conference

Publication : Transparency in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:34:04 +0100

Caughley, T. - 8 pages - Available in electronic format only