Strengthening the International Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime:
Ensuring a Successful NPT Review Conference in 2010
Beijing, China, Friday-Saturday 20-21 November 2009
schedule | photos | report
[A Joint Conference of the Chinese Peoples’ Association for Peace and Disarmament (CPAPD), Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics (IAPCM), and Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs]
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Opening Panel of the Pugwash-CPAPD-IAPCM Conference in Beijing, 20 November 2009: (left to right), Li Hua (IAPCM), Niu Qiang (CPAPD), Pan Zhenqiang (Pugwash Council), Jayantha Dhanapala (Pugwash President), and Li Song (Dept. of Arms Control, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
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| Thursday, 19 November |
| 14:00- |
Registration in A Building, Wanshou Hotel |
| 18:00-20:00 |
Reception hosted by Prof. Hu Side, Senior Adviser of CPAPD |
| Friday, 20 November |
| 08:30-08:50 |
Group Photo |
| 08:50-09:30 |
Opening Session
Moderator: Pan Zhenqiang
Welcoming Remarks: Jayantha Dhanapala Niu Qiang, Li Hua
Remarks by Li Song, Deputy Director General, Department of Arms Control, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China.
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| 09:30-10:30 |
Session 1: Evaluation of major nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation challenges, and strategies for ensuring a successful NPT Review Conference
Moderator: Paolo Cotta-Ramusino
Remarks: Sergio Duarte, Jayantha Dhanapala, Mohammed Shaker, Shen Dingli, Ouyang Liping
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| 10:30-10:45 |
Tea Break |
| 10:45-12:00 |
Session 1 (continued) |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30-15:30 |
Session 2: Status of CTBT Entry into Force and Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty
Moderator: Xia Liping
Remarks: Li Genxin, Liu Gongliang,, Steven Miller, Talat Masood, Amitabh Mattoo, Jiang Zhengming, Ramamurti Ragaraman, Mohamed Kadry Said
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| 15:30-15:45 |
Tea Break |
| 15:45-16:30 |
Session 2 (continued) |
| 17:00 |
Leave from Hotel for Banquet |
| 18:00-19:30 |
Banquet in honor of participants hosted by Wang Guangtao, Vice President of CPAPD, at the Quan Jude Roast Duck Restaurant |
| Saturday, 21 November |
| 09:00-10:45 |
Session 3: Moving towards deep reductions among all nuclear-weapons states
Moderator: Chen Duming
Remarks: Serguei Batsanov, Steven Miller, Wu Jun, John Finney, Fan Jishe
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| 10:45-11:00 |
Tea Break |
| 11:00-12:45 |
Session 4: Promoting nuclear-weapons-free zones
Moderator:: Serguei Batsanov
Remarks: Ye Ru’an, Peter Jones, Saideh Lotfian, Mohamed Kadry Said :Tian Jingmei
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| 12:45-14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-15:45 |
Session 5: CBMs for verifying reductions in nuclear arsenals and ensuring non-diversion of civilian nuclear materials for military purposes
Moderator: Saideh Lotfian
Remarks: Zhu Xuhui, Tatsu Suzuki, Li Deshun, Goetz Neuneck, Ramamurti Rajaraman
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| 15:45-16:00 |
Tea Break |
| 16:00-18:00 |
Session 6: Wrap-up discussion
Moderators: Wu Jun
Concluding points: Li Hua, Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Pan Zhenqiang, Jeffrey Boutwell
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| 18:00-21:00 |
Evening Recreation Activity |
| Sunday, 22 November |
| 07:30 |
Optional visit to Ba Daling Great Wall
Departures
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