Calendar of Events for First Committee 2012
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Calendar last updated 23 October 2012
When | What | Where | Contact |
Thursday, 11 October 13:15-14:30 | Nuclear disarmament: its future in the CD | Conference Room 1 North Lawn Building |
UNIDIR Tim Caughley |
Thursday, 11 October 13:15-16:15 |
Strategy session on a nuclear weapons convention | Bahai Center 866 UN Plaza, Ground Floor |
Abolition 2000 Alyn Ware |
Monday, 15 October 13:15-14:45 |
Fifty Years After the Cuban Missile Crisis: Next Steps on Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation | Conference Room 1 North Lawn Building |
Arms Control Association Tom Collina Please RSVP by 12 October |
Wednesday, 17 October 10:00-13:00 |
The importance and possibilities of establishing a WMD Free Zone in the Middle East | Church Center 777 UN Plaza Hardin Room, 11th Floor |
NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security Marie-Capucine Goube |
Wednesday, 17 October 13:15-14:45 |
Finishing the job: delivering a bullet-proof arms trade treaty | Conference Room E North Lawn Building |
Permanent Missions of Trinidad and Tobago and Mexico to the UN; Control Arms Campaign Kate Hughes |
Wednesday, 17 October 13:15-14:45 |
De-alerting | Conference Room A North Lawn Building |
Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN Frederic Tissot |
Thursday, 18 October 13:15-14:45 |
Accountability for nuclear disarmament | Conference Room 1 North Lawn Building |
Project Ploughshares Cesar Jaramillo |
Thursday, 18 October 13:15-14:45 |
The future of space security: framing the development of TCBMs in multilateral fora | Conference Room A North Lawn Building |
UNIDIR Tae Takahashi |
Thursday, 18 October 18:00-21:00 |
Event on depleted uranium issues | Church Center 777 UN Plaza, 10th Floor |
International Campaign to Ban Uranium Weapons Isabel Macdonald |
Friday, 19 October 13:15-14:30 |
Hiroshima Nagasaki Download: Memories from the Americas - learning from others | Conference Room A North Lawn Building |
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Soo-hyun Kim |
Monday, 22 October 18:00-20:00 |
Breaking the nuclear chain: from victim to actor | Beekman Tower Hotel Ballroom | IKV Pax Christi, GPPAC, Peace Boat US Alexandra Hiniker |
Tuesday, 23 October 13:15-14:30 |
Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons, an imperative to act | Conference Room 7 North Lawn Building |
Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN and ICAN Frederic Tissot |
Wednesday, 24 October 1:15-2:30 |
Helsinki and beyond: the hopes and expectations of civil society | Conference Room 1 North Lawn Building |
Permanent Mission of Ireland to the UN; Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy; IKV Pax Christi; Israeli Disarmament Movement Sharon Dolev |
Thursday, 25 October 13:15-14:30 |
Effective use of information to empower/ influence disarmament and non-proliferation efforts | Conference Room A North Lawn Building |
Permanent Mission of Japan to the UN and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Toru Nagashima |
Saturday, 27 October 15:30-17:00 |
Outlawing nuclear weapons: time for a new treaty? | Fordham University Law School Room 302 |
American Branch, International Law Associatiation John Kim |