EU Support of the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations
Divonne-les-Bains, Geneva RegionCouncil Decision 2013/43/CFSP, adopted on the 22nd January 2013, tasks the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium with the organization of two closed seminars bringing together 30 to 40 governmental experts in order to facilitate the successful completion of negotiation of an ATT at the March 2013 UN Conference, on the basis of the draft Treaty text of 26th July […]
Second Consultative Meeting of the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium
Hotel Silken Berlaymont Brussels 11-19, Boulevard Charlemagne, Brussels, BelgiqueFinal Program Monday, June 17, 2013 Welcome and Introduction into the Meeting 9:00 – 10:00 : Registration and Welcome Coffee 10:00 – 10:15 : Welcome Address and Introduction to the Meeting Joëlle Jenny, Director for Security Policy and Conflict Prevention, European External Action Service - Directorate K Harald Müller, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt 1. Session: Regional Proliferation […]
Second EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference
Crowne Plaza, Le Palace Rue Gineste 3, BrusselsMore than 300 experts have gathered in Brussels on the 30 September-1 October 2013 to discuss the spread of nuclear and other dangerous weapons. In accordance with the Consortium division of labour, IISS took on the main organizing role for the conference. Introductory Remarks were given by Maciej Popowski, Deputy Secretary General, European External Action […]
Consortium Launches eLearning Course on Non-proliferation, Disarmament and EU Policies
The eLearning course “EU Non-proliferation and Disarmament” covers all relevant aspects of the EU non-proliferation and disarmament agenda. It aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge resource for practitioners and scholars interested in arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament, and EU policies in these fields. The course was designed, developed and launched by the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium and funded […]
EU Non-Proliferation and disarmament Internships
The EU Non-Proliferation Consortium will support 30 Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Internships in European think tanks between 2022 and 2025 (see COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/597 of 11. April 2022). The duration of each internship shall be 3 month (13 weeks). All members of the European network of independent non-proliferation think-tanks are eligible as host institutes for […]
Disarmament, Arms Control, and Nonproliferation
Trevor Findlay Carleton University Fall 2014 The course is intended to impart a comprehensive academic understanding of the origins, theory and practice of disarmament, arms control and nonproliferation. Students will explore the intellectual, political, strategic and other underpinnings of these approaches to conflict prevention and mitigation and how they have evolved, particularly since the end […]
Enhancing compliance of the BTWC
Brussels - BelgiumEU Consortium Middle East Workshop
Crowne Plaza, Le Palace Rue Gineste 3, BrusselsCapacity-building Workshop for mid-level Diplomats in support of the Helsinki Conference on a Middle East WMD Free Zone In 2011 and 2012, the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium organised two international seminars in support of a process aimed at establishing a Zone Free of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDFZ) in the Middle East. The 2011 and 2012 […]
European Forum Alpbach, Austria – “Nuclear Futures?”
Alpbach, AustriaEU-organised retreat assesses future of nuclear power and related non-proliferation issues. At an EU retreat in Alpbach, Austria on 23-25 August, three dozen experts from academia, industry and international organisations assessed future developments impacting the peaceful use of nuclear energy. Held in conjunction with the European Forum Alpbach, the seminar on ‘Nuclear Futures?’ concluded that […]