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SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
IN DISARMAMENT

JANUARY- DECEMBER 2004

 

Some of these dates are tentative and
are subject to change

 


including international and regional fora, inter-governmental organization meetings, and grassroots actions
Click Here for a Calendar of Events throughout the First Committee

See also Global Security Institute's Nuclear Timeline for a history of nuclear events.

The Friends' Committee on National Legislation publishes a weekly Nuclear Calendar. Write to Adam Miles to receive this weekly calendar in your inbox!

 

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January 2004

dates event contact info location

2

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial International Peace Expedition, India to South Africa rally

United for Peace and Justice
Nilay Band
Tel.: 0091-0712-2265746
Email: tanmay@nagpur.dot.net.in
http://mahatma-gandhi-peace-expedition.com

Sewagram, India
16-21 World Social Forum

WSF India Office, Bhupesh Gupta Bhawan, 3rd floor, Leningrad Chowk, 85 Sayani Road, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400 025
Tel.: +91 22 2421 6249 and +91 22 2421 6251
Fax: +91 22 2421 6382
http://www.wsfindia.org
Email: wsfindia@vsnl.net

Mumbai, India

17 "Out of the Nuclear Age"
massive street demonstration
Action de Citizens pour Disarmament Nucleaire
http://acdn.france.free.fr/
Email: acdn.france@wanadoo.fr
Paris, France
19 IAEA Programme and Budget Committee IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org

Vienna

19-20 Global Hibakusha Session Japan Council Against A and H Bombs  
19-23 International Symposium on Nuclear Oncology IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Porto Alegre, Brazil
19-26 March Conference on Disarmament: first session Secretariat of the Conference on Disarmament
Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10
Tel.: 917.2281
Fax: 917.0123

Geneva

22 Public Meeting: "Nuclear Proliferation in the Middle East: Can it be stopped?" Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament
Sheffield, UK
http://sheffield.cnd.gn.apc.org
Sheffield, UK
25-27 "Three Minutes to Midnight: NPRI Symposium on the Impending Threat of Nuclear War" Nuclear Policy Research Institute
www.nuclearpolicy.org
www.3minutestomidnight.org
Email: info@nuclearpolicy.org
Washington, DC
26-30 Regional Meeting for the Americas, Landmine Monitor International Campaign to Ban Landmines
110 Maryland Ave NE
Box 6, Suite 509
Washington, DC 20002
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Bogota, Colombia
28 Public Meeting: "The abolition of nuclear weapons: possible, practical, essential" Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament
15 Barrland Street
Glasgow, G41 1QH
tel: 0141 4231222
email: scnd@banthebomb.org
Glasgow, Scotland

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February 2004

dates event contact info location
9-12 Ottawa Convention -- Intersessional

International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org

Geneva
13 Ottawa Convention -- PrepCom International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Geneva
19 "What Next for Children of Iraq?"
Speaker: Camille Warren, Campaign Against Depleted Uranium
Iraq Solidarity Campaign
Email: mcr_coalition@yahoo.co.uk
Phone: 0161 882 0188
Manchester, UK

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March 2004

dates event contact info location
1 50th anniversary of the first deliverable hydrogen bomb test "Bravo" at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands    
5-23 UN Disarmament Commission Department for Disarmament Affairs
Contact: Gary deRosa
Email: deRosa@un.org
New York
8 CelebratingWomen as Global Peacemakers rally

CODEPINK
Victoria Cunningham
Tel.: 202-393-5016
Email: info@codepinkalert.org

Washington, D.C.
8 IAEA Board of Governors meeting IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
22-28 International Week of Action commemorating the Three Mile Island Disaster Nuclear Information and Resource Service
phone: (202) 328-0002
Email: nirsnet@nirs.org
Global
(based in Washington, D.C.)

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April 2004

dates event contact info location
25- May 3 "Tour de France antinucléaire" Out of the Nuclear Age
Contact Jean Marie Matagne
Email: acdn.france@wanadoo.fr
France
26-May 7

3rd Meeting of 2005 NPT Review Conference

Click here for a Calendar of Events surrounding the PrepCom!

substantive inquiries:
Department for Disarmament Affairs
Sari Nurro, WMD Branch
Email: nurro@un.org

NGO Contact:
Rhianna Tyson, Reaching Critical Will
Email: rhianna@reachingcriticalwill.org

New York

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May 2004

dates event contact info location
26 April-7 May 3rd Meeting of 2005 NPT Review Conference substantive inquiries:
Department for Disarmament Affairs
Sari Nurro, WMD Branch
Email: nurro@un.org
New York
1 No More Nuclear Excuses for War May Day New York Coordinating Committee
http://www.1may04.org
email: yaelmichele@yahoo.com
New York
3 IAEA Programme and Budget Committee IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
10-25 June Conference on Disarmament: 2nd session Secretariat of the Conference on Disarmament
Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10
Tel.: 917.2281
Fax: 917.0123
Geneva
15
1 pm to 3 pm

A protest for peace at Vandenberg Space Command:
The world still says no to war! Keep space for peace, no new "star wars"!


Vandernberg Peace
Contact: mindful@redshift.com
Tel.: 831.754.5554
California
24-28 International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Safety IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
31-June 4 Twelfth Meeting of the Economic Forum Kärntner Ring 5-7, 4th floor, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43-1 514 36 180
Fax: +43-1 514 36 105
http://www.osce.org
Email: info@osce.org
Prague
TBA CWC Plenary   The Hague

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June 2004

dates event contact info location
31 May-4 June Twelfth Meeting of the Economic Forum Kärntner Ring 5-7, 4th floor, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43-1 514 36 180
Fax: +43-1 514 36 105
http://www.osce.org
Email: info@osce.org
Prague
14 IAEA Board of Governors IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
21-25 Ottawa Convention -- Intersessional International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Geneva
27-July 2 International Conference on Fifty Years of Nuclear Power--The Next Fifty Years IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Moscow / Obninsk
27-28 NATO Summit:
Discussing NATO in the Middle East
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
http://www.nato.int/
Istanbul
27-28 Demonstration Against NATO in the Middle East Global Peace and Justice Organization
Email: yildizonen@hotmail.com
Istanbul
28-29 Ottawa Convention -- PrepCom International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Geneva

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July 2004

dates event contact info location
27 June-2 July International Conference on Fifty Years of Nuclear Power--The Next Fifty Years IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Moscow / Obnink
1-9 Global Week of Action Against Small Arms IANSA
Unit 303, The Chandlery
50 Westminster Bridge Road
London SE1 7QY
tel: 00 44 207 953 7626
fax 00 44 207 953 8222
email:
coordinator@iansa.org
Global
16 Anniversary of "Trinity"- first nuclear test explosion Los Alamos Study Group
2901 Summit Pl. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-265-1200
Fax: 505-265-1207
Email: gmello@lasg.org

New Mexico
19-30 Biological Weapons Convention Meeting of Experts http://www.opbw.org/ Geneva
26-10 Sept. Conference on Disarmament: third session Secretariat of the Conference on Disarmament
Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10
Tel.: 917.2281
Fax: 917.0123
Geneva
TBA 24th session of the Open Ended Working Group for the Montreal Protocol The Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol
P. O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel.: (254-20) 62-3850 or 62-1234
Fax: (254-20) 62-3601 or 62-3913
Montreal

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August 2004

dates event contact info location
2 "Normalizing Terror: Sandia, Los Alamos, and the Resurgence of the Nuclear Option," a public workshop Los Alamos Study Group
Greg Mello
2901 Summit Place NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
505-265-1200 voice
505-265-1207 fax
505-577-8563 cell
gmello@lasg.org

The Unitarian Church
107 W. Barcelona Road
Santa Fe, NM

USA

5 Citizens Weapon Inspections Los Alamos Study Group
Greg Mello
2901 Summit Place NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
505-265-1200 voice
505-265-1207 fax
505-577-8563 cell
gmello@lasg.org

Sandia National Laboratory,

Livermore National Laboratory

USA

7 and 9 Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemorative Events http://www.besafenet.com/nukeevents.htm Worldwide
8 Books Not Bombs Tri-Valley CAREs
Tara Dorabji
2582 Old First Street
Livermore, CA USA 94551
http://www.trivalleycares.org
(925) 443-7148
(925) 443-0177

California
9 The International Day of the World's Indigenous People   Worldwide
30-Sept. 3 International Conference on Isotopes in Environmental Studies IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Monaco

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September 2004

dates event contact info location
26 July-10 Sept. Conference on Disarmament Secretariat of the Conference on Disarmament
Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10
Tel.: 917.2281
Fax: 917.0123
Geneva
30 Aug.-3 Sept. International Conference on Isotopes in Environmental Studies IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Monaco
13 IAEA Board of Governors IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
20-24 IAEA General Conference IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
21-22 Scientific Forum at the General Conference IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
23-24 CTBT entry-into-force meeting Department for Disarmament Affairs
Contact: Gary deRosa
Email: derosa@un.org
New York
25- October 2 International Keep Space for Peace Week

Global Network Against Nuclear Power and Weapons in Space
http://www.space4peace.org

and

WILPF-US

http://www.wilpf.int.ch/events/space4peace.html

Worldwide
27 IAEA Board of Governors IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna

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October 2004

dates event contact info location
2
The Second Annual Adopt-a-Silo The Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice
Tel : 303 444-6981.
http://www.rmpjc.org/2004/Adopt-a-Silo/
Pawnee National Grasslands (Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska)
2 Cross-Canada Day of Action against Missile Defence
Canadian Peace
Alliance
and
United Church of Canada

Tel: 416-231-5931
http://www.united-church.ca/
Canada
4-8 International Symposium on Quality Assurance for Analytical Methods in Isotope Hydrology IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
4- November 5 General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security


Department for Disarmament Affairs
Janett Serrano, Decolonization Branch
Email: serrano@un.org

Click Here for a Calendar of Events throughout the First Committee

New York
29-31 Rally for International Disarmament - Nuclear, Biological, Chemical / Rencontres Internationales pour le Désarmement Nucléaire Biologique et Chimique (RID-NBC). Action de Citizens pour Disarmament Nucleaire
http://acdn.france.free.fr/
Email: acdn.france@wanadoo.fr
France

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November 2004

dates event contact info location
1-6 20th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vilamoura, Portugal
8-13 Citizens' Weapons Inspection Los Alamos Study Group
2901 Summit Place NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Tel: (505) 265-1200
Fax: (505) 265-1207
http://www.lasg.org/index.htm
Email: gmello@lasg.org

Los Alamos, New Mexico
22 Technical Assistance and Co-operation Committee IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
25 IAEA Board of Governors IAEA
PO Box 100, Wagramer Strasse 5, A-1400 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 2600-0
Fax: +43 (1) 2600-7
Email: Official.Mail@iaea.org
Vienna
29-3 Dec. Ottawa Convention -- Review Conference International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Nairobi
TBA 16th meeting of the parties to the Montreal Protocol The Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol
P. O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel.: (254-20) 62-3850 or 62-1234
Fax: (254-20) 62-3601 or 62-3913
TBA

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December 2004

dates event contact info location
29 Nov.-3 Dec. Ottawa Convention --Review Conference International Campaign to Ban Landmines
http://www.icbl.org/
Email: icbl@icbl.org
Nairobi

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