during the General Assembly First
Committee on Disarmament and International Security
When |
What |
Where |
Contact
info |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
General Debate of the General Assembly Begins
See RCW's Disarmament
Index for all references made to disarmament |
General Assembly Hall |
|
Monday September 20
3 PM |
NGO Working Group on the First
Committee Meeting |
United Nations Church Center
8th Floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
| September 25- October 2 |
International Keep Space for Peace Week |
Global |
WILPF Headquarters, Geneva
Email: wilpf@iprolink.ch
http://www.wilpf.int.ch
Global Network against Weapons and Nuclear
Power in Space
Email: globalnet@mindspring.com
http://www.space4peace.org
|
Monday
October 4 |
First Committee Begins |
Conference Room IV |
Jannett Serrano,
UN Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Email: serrano@un.org |
Thursday, October 7
1:30- 2:45 |
Disarmament Education for Diplomats
Course: Lesson one |
Conference Room B |
Kathleen Sullivan
Educators for Social Responsibility, Metro
Email: edna@bestweb.net |
Thursday, October 7
1:15- 2:45 |
Panel: "Should the UN Have a Standing
Capability for WMD Investigations?"
featuring Amb. Henrik Salander |
Conference Room IV |
Ann Lakhdhir
NGO Committee on Disarmament
Email: lakhdhir@snet.net |
Friday, October 8
1 PM |
Gensuikyo Strategy Session |
Conference Room B |
Joseph Gerson
AFSC
Email: JGerson@afsc.org |
Monday, October 11
1:30 |
NGO Working Group Meeting |
United Nations Church Center 8th floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
| Thursday, October 14 1:30-
2:45 |
Disarmament Education for Diplomats
Course: Lesson two |
Conference Room A |
Kathleen Sullivan
Educators for Social Responsibility, Metro
Email: edna@bestweb.net |
Friday,
October 15
1:30- 2:45 |
Delegation briefing for NGOs (delegation TBA) |
Conference Room A |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org
|
| Monday, October 18 1:30 |
NGO Working Group Meeting |
United Nations Church Center 8th floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
Tuesday, October 19
1:30-2:50 |
"A Latin American Proposal to stop nuclear
proliferation
and support nuclear disarmament" |
Conference Room A |
Luis Gutiérrez Esparza
Círculo Latinoamericano de Estudios Internacionales (Latin
American Circle for International Studies)
Fundación por la
Paz en la Era Nuclear
Email: latamcent@hotmail.com |
Wednesday, October 20
1 :30- 5:30 PM |
Panel: "Major Conventional
Weapons: Their Global Spread and their Links to War, WMD, and
Military Spending" |
Conference Room B |
Ann Lakhdhir
NGO Committee on Disarmament
Email: lakhdhir@snet.net |
| Thursday, October 21 10 AM- 11:30 AM |
Department of Information NGO Briefing on the
CTBTO |
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
NGO Section
Department of Public Information
Room S-1070 L
New York, NY 10017, USA
Tel: (212) 963-6842
Fax: (212) 963-6914
Email: dpingo@un.org
|
| Thursday, October 21 1:30-
2:45 |
Disarmament Education for Diplomats
Course: Lesson three |
Conference Room A |
Kathleen Sullivan
Educators for Social Responsibility, Metro
Email: edna@bestweb.net |
Thursday, October 21
1:30- 4 pm |
Prospects for Peace and Security in Outer Space |
Conference Room B |
Ann Lakhdhir
NGO Committee on Disarmament
Email: lakhdhir@snet.net |
| Thursday, October 21 7-8 PM |
Atomic Mirror Reception to launch the annual
report, "As Time Goes By" |
Quaker House
247 E.48th Street
|
Pamela Meidell
Atomic Mirror
Email: pamela@atomicmirror.org |
Monday, October 25
1:30 |
NGO Working Group Meeting |
United Nations Church Center 8th floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
Tuesday,
October 26
1-3 PM |
Women, Peace and Security Resources |
Conference Room A |
Sarah Shteir
PeaceWomen
Email: sarah@peacewomen.org |
Wednesday, October 27
1:30- 2:45
|
IEER Briefing:
"NATO and Nuclear Disarmament: An Analysis of the Obligations
of the NATO Allies of the United States under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty" |
Conference Room A |
Lisa Ledwidge
Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
Email: ieer@ieer.org |
| Thursday, October 28 1:30-
2:45 |
Disarmament Education for Diplomats
Course: Lesson four |
Conference Room A |
Kathleen Sullivan
Educators for Social Responsibility, Metro
Email: edna@bestweb.net |
Thursday, October 28
10 AM |
Open Security Council Meeting on Women, Peace
and Security |
Security Council Chamber |
Jannett Serrano,
UN Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Email: serrano@un.org |
Friday, October 29
1:30 |
Delegation briefing for NGOs (delegation TBA) |
Conference Room A |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
Monday, November 1
1:30 |
NGO Working Group Meeting |
United Nations Church Center 8th floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
| Thursday, November 4 1:30-
2:45 |
Disarmament Education for Diplomats
Course: Final Lesson |
Conference Room A |
Kathleen Sullivan
Educators for Social Responsibility, Metro
Email: edna@bestweb.net |
Thursday, November 4
1:15 |
MPI Panel: "New Implications for the NPT" |
Conference Room VI |
Zack Allen
Global Security Institute
Email: zack@gsinstitute.org |
Monday, November 8
1:30 |
Final NGO Working Group Meeting |
United Nations Church Center 8th floor |
Rhianna Tyson
Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org |
| Friday, November 5 |
First Committee adjourns |
|
Jannett Serrano,
UN Department for General Assembly and Conference Management
Email: serrano@un.org |
Thursday, November 11
10 AM- 11:30 AM |
DPI Briefing: "Ottawa Landmines Convention:
Review Conference Preparation, Nairobi 29 November - 3 December"
|
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
DPI
Email: dpingo@un.org |
Thursday, November 18
10- 11:30 AM |
DPI Briefing: "Women and Violence
(In Observance of International Day for the Elimination of Violence
against Women, 25 November)" |
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
DPI
Email: dpingo@un.org |
| Thursday, November 18, 1:15- 4 PM |
Panel: "The Role of NGOs in Achieving
Disarmament" |
Conference Room V |
Ann Lakhdhir
NGO Committee on Disarmament
Email: lakhdhir@snet.net |