Helsinki 24.-25.4.2009
IPPNW joint European – Russian/CIS meeting
Start: 24.04.2009
End: 25.04.2009
Program:
Friday April 24th
Symposium on Nuclear Weapons, Violence and Health
venue: Stakes Lintulahdenkuja 4
time: 10.15 – 16.30
Nuclear winter and famine
Nuclear weapons in Europe
Nuclear weapons convention
Collaboration between peace movement and health organisations
Small arms – challenges in Europe
Get together party at Rauhanasema (Peace station) Veturitori Itä-Pasila
Saturday April 25th
venue: rauhanasema (Peace station)
International Campaign for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons ICAN
time: 10.15 – 13.00
Presentations and discussions by different affiliates and students about campaigns against nuclear weapons in Europe - both regions together
Regional business meetings
time: 14.00 – 16.30
Party/reception
Organised by Physicians for Social Responsibility, Finland
IPPNW European region and IPPNW CIS region
for more information contact Kati Juva, chairperson of PSR Finland katijuva[at]kaapeli.fi
Location:
Stakes Lintulahdenkuja 4
Helsinki
Finland
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Nuclear arsenals in Europe and its security context
European Parliament, Brussels, Tuesday July 1st, 2008
40th anniversary of the Non Proliferation Treaty
DRAFT
| 9.00 | Introduction | C: Girts Kristovskis (Latvia) S: Rebecca Johnson(UK) |
MEP UEN Acronym Institute |
| 9:30 | French and British nuclear policies and EU- security | C: Michel Rocard (F) S. David Martin (UK) S: Hervé Morin (F) or Pierre Lellouche(F) S. Pierre Villard (F) |
MEP PSE Canberra Commission MEP PSE French Defence Minister MP & President Def.Commission President Mouvement de la Paix |
| 10.30 | coffee break | ||
| 11.00 | US nuclear weapons in EU | C: Annemie Neyts (Belgium) S. General Klaus Naumann S: Theo Kelchtermans (B) S: Kate Hudson (UK) |
MEP ALDE Retired General NATO Mayor Peer (Belgium) Chair CND |
| 12.00 | Action: Signing ceremony in support of Nuclear Weapons Convention by MEP from all EU member countries Lunch | One MEP from each EU member country In co-operation with Costa Rica who submitted NWC in UN GA 12.2007 |
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| 14.00 | NATO preventive strike strategy | C: Raymond Langendries (B) S: Ana Gomes (Portugal) S: Michael Rühle S: Martin Butcher (UK) |
MEP PPE-DE & member MfP MEP PES & Vice-chair SEDE NATO Initiator Open Letter Congress |
| 15.00 | Modernisation of Russian nuclear arsenals and responds to NMD project | C: Andre Brie (Germany) S: Dmitry Rogozin (Russia) S: Jan Neoral (Czech Rep.) |
MEP GUE Russian amb. NATO Czech League of Mayors against the Radar |
| 16.00 | Coffee break |
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| 16.15 | Towards Nuclear Disarmament | C: Caroline Lucas (UK) V: Akiba Tadatoshi (Japan) S: Nunn, Schultz or Perry (US) S: Patrik Vankrunkelsven(B) |
MEP Greens President Mayors for Peace Hoover Institute Senator & Mayors for Peace 2020 Vision |
| 17.15 | Closing remarks | C: Angelika Beer (Germany) S: Karl Van Wogau (Germany) |
MEP Greens, Co-chair PNND Chair SEDE |
ORGANIZERS
EP section of PNND (Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament), Belgian PNND, Mayors for Peace, Abolition 2000 Europe, Abolition 2000 Belgium, International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, Greenpeace and CNAPD