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during the General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security

To schedule an event, please contact the Project Manager (212) 682-1265

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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

 

 

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