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Fifth EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference
3 December 2016 - 4 December 2016
The fifth EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament conference was held in Brussels from 3–4 November 2016.
For additional information on the Conference, please see the dedicated Conference website of IISS.
Thursday 3 November 2016
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Introduction to the conference |
| Introduction of video welcome Video welcome Introduction of keynote speaker Keynote speaker |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 | First Plenary Session: Disarmament and Deterrence – bridging the divide |
| 14:15 – 15:45 | Simultaneous Special Sessions (First Sitting) |
| Session 1: The role of Conventional Arms Control in light of pressing security challenges | |
| Session 2: Ensuring the Space Environment is peaceful, safe and secure | |
| Session 3: The threat of Non-State Actors – responding to CBRN events | |
| Session 4: Prospects for Arms Control and Disarmament in the Middle East | |
| 16:15 – 17:45 | Simultaneous Special Sessions (Second Sitting) |
| Session 5: The BTWC – maintaining relevance | |
| Session 6: Combatting the trafficking of small arms and light weapons | |
| Session 7: Security on the korean peninsula | |
| Session 8: The future of the Nuclear Suppliers Group | |
| 19:000 – 21:00 | Conference Dinner |
| Introduction of keynote speaker Keynote speaker |
Friday 4 November 2016
| 08:45 – 10:00 | Second Plenary Session: the impact of technological change on Security and Nonproliferation |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Simultaneous Special Sessions (Third Sitting) |
| Session 9: Progress and Challenges in Chemical Disarmament | |
| Session 10: Nuclear Security – what next after the NSS process? | |
| Session 11: Missile Defence – Asia, Middle East and Europe | |
| Session 12: The utility of sanctions in Non-Proliferation Policy | |
| 12:30 – 13:45 | Third Plenary Session: the Iran accord one year on |
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Closing Comments |