Simons Panel on Prospects for Nuclear Disarmament

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
September 13, 2024

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Simons Panel on Prospects for Nuclear Disarmament (video)

Welcome:
Martina Schubert (Deputy Director, Vienna School of International Studies)
Jennifer Allen Simons (Council Member, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; President, The Simons Foundation Canada)

Chair:
Karen Hallberg (Chair of the Council, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Professor of Physics, Instituto Balseiro, Argentina)

Opening remarks:
Alexander Kmentt (President, First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons TPNW; Director, Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Department, Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs)

Featured speakers:
Sverre Lodgaard (Council Member, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Steve Miller (Chair of Executive Committee, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Belfer Center, Harvard University)
Tariq Rauf (Board Member, Pugwash Canada; former Head of Verification & Security Policy, International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA)