Seventh EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference

Palais d’Egmont Brussels, Belgique

  SUMMARY REPORT     NETWORK MEETING Monday, 17 December 2018 14.00 - 15.00     Registration and Welcome Coffee   15.00 - 16.30     FIRST SESSION: CURRENT STATE OF THE NETWORK AND THE WAY AHEAD This session will provide a brief overview of the new structure and activities of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium as […]

Eighth EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consultative Meeting

Breydel Building Auditorium - 45, Avenue d'Auderghem, Brussels, Belgium

The Eighth Consultative Meeting of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (EUNPD) Consortium was held in Brussels (Breydel building) on 11 and 12 June 2019. This year’s debates addressed six current and future challenges: Missile proliferation and new tools and initiatives to fight against it, the renewal of arms control thinking towards outer space, the increasing […]

The UN Disarmament Fellows’ Visit to Brussels

From 13 to 15 September 2023, the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP), on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium (EUNPDC), organised a visit to the seat of the European policy organs in Brussels  for participants of the United Nations Programme of Fellowships on Disarmament. Browse the visit's programme here.    UN Fellows […]

Arms Control and Nonproliferation: Contemporary Challenges

Richard Cupitt George Mason University Fall 2019 The United States and many other countries have identified the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction as the gravest threat to international peace and national security, but the international efforts to slow, halt, or reverse the spread of these weapons and their means of delivery have been under […]

Security, Safety, Sustainability: Promoting Good Behaviour in Outer Space

Security, Safety, Sustainability: Promoting Good Behaviour in Outer Space Objective: Exchange of views and information on national, regional and global initiatives to promote the preservation of safe, secure and sustainable space environment and the peaceful use of outer space on an equitable and mutually acceptable basis, with a view to feed into a voluntary instrument […]

2019 Next Generation Workshop

  Welcome Addresses Eran Nagan, Incoming Chair of Working Party on Conventional Arms Exports (COARM), European Union External Action Service (EEAS) Federica Dall’Arche, Researcher, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), Rome Emerging Technologies, including Cyber Security Chair: Ettore Greco, Executive Vice-President, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), Rome Speakers: Alexi Drew, Postdoctoral Researcher, King’s College, London Johanna Polle, Researcher, […]

Eighth EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JFbGaeVoFI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moXtjR2YGDY   Message from Pawel Herczyński on behalf of HR/VP Josep Borrell EU NON-PROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE 13-14 DECEMBER, 2019 Excellency's, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to welcome you to Brussels to the Eight Annual EU Non-proliferation and Disarmament Conference. Diplomats, policy makers, civil society, industry, and academics from around the world are here […]

International Politics and the Nuclear Age

Jan Ruzicka Aberystwyth University Winter 2019/2020 The module examines key historical developments of the nuclear age. It looks at various factors which have shaped this period (the end of the World War II; the onset, conduct and the end of the Cold War; the post-Cold War period). It shows how nuclear weapons and concerns about […]

Short Course on The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: History, Threats and Solutions

On 19-21 February 2020, the VCDNP held the first course on nuclear non-proliferation for graduate and post-graduate students in the fields of IT and engineering, titled “The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: History, Threats and Solutions”. The course represented a joint project between the VCDNP and the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium (EUNPDC), of which the VCDNP is […]

Strengthening Non-proliferation and Disarmament Education in Europe (Part I – virtual)

On 23 and 24 June 2020, SIPRI, on behalf of the EUNPD Consortium, organised a virtual event on Strengthening Non-proliferation and Disarmament (NPD) Education in Europe. The inperson event originally planned to be held in Brussels will take place at a later date. The 47 participants included, for the first time, university-affiliated members of the […]