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Fifth Consultative Meeting of the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium
7 October 2016 - 8 October 2016
Thursday 7 July 2016
| Welcome and introduction | |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Registration and welcome breakfast |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Welcome and introduction to the meeting Giorgio Franceschini, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt Joëlle Jenny, European External Action Service |
| Session 1: Preventing CBRN Terrorism | |
| 10:15 – 11:45 | EU support for preventing proliferation and use of biological, chemical, radiological and nuclear weapons, including by non-state actors Chair: Bruno Dupré, European External Action Service Speaker (Chem.): Dimitris Iliopoulos, European External Action Service (download the presentation) Speaker (Bio): Richard Guthrie, CBW Events Speaker (Radiological / Nuclear): Matthew Cottee, International Institute for Strategic Studies Discussant: Nomi Bar-Yaacov, Chatham House |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | A mid-term assessment of the Comprehensive Review of UNSCR 1540 Implementation: Implications and Options for the EU Chair: Vicente Garrido Rebolledo, INCIPE Speaker: Scott Spence, VERTIC (download the presentation) Speaker: Sibylle Bauer, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute |
| 12:45 – 14:15 | Lunch |
| Session 2: Arms export control | |
| 14:15 – 15:00 | The way ahead for the ATT Chair: Pierre-Arnaud Lotton, European External Action Service Speaker: Elli Kytömäki, Chatham House (download the presentation) Speaker: Michael Brzoska, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (download the presentation) |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Increasing accountability: end-user control and identification of diversion Chair: Frank Meeussen, European External Action Service Speaker: Paul Holtom, Coventry University (download the presentation) Speaker: Sarah Parker, Small Arms Survey |
| 15:45 – 16:15 | Coffee break |
| Session 3: Non-proliferation diplomacy and sanctions | |
| 16:15 – 17:30 | Assessing the High Level Review of United Nations Sanctions: What way forward for EU non-proliferation sanctions? Chair: Teresa Archer Pratas, European External Action Service Speaker: Per Saland, Former Sanctions Coordinator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Speaker: Clara Portela, Singapore Management University (download the presentation) |
Friday 8 July 2016
| Session 4: EU Non-proliferation and Disarmament Policy | |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | EU priorities for and contribution to the 2016 BTWC Review Conference Chair: Emil Kazakov, European External Action Service Speaker: James Revill, University of Sussex (download the presentation) Speaker: Kathryn Millett, Biosecure |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Recent developments in the field of nuclear disarmament Chair: Judit Körömi, European External Action Service Speaker: Jenny Nielsen, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (download the presentation) Speaker: Oliver Meier, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | The EU role in non-proliferation diplomacy with Iran and the DPRK Chair: Benjamin Hautecouverture, Fondation pour la recherche stratégique Speakers (Iran): Annika Weidemann, European External Action Service Iran Task Force and Tarja Cronberg, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Speaker (DPRK): Andrea Berger, Royal United Services Institute |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Closing of the meeting Jacek Bylica, European External Action Service Giorgio Franceschini, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt |
