Final
Participant List
Lt.-Gen. Nishat Ahmad,
Member, Advisory Council on Security & Foreign Policy to the Government
of Pakistan [formerly: Commandant, National Defence College, Islamabad;
President, Institute of Regional Studies, Islamabad]
Dr. Samina Ahmed, Project
Director Afghanistan/South Asia, International Crisis Group (ICG),
Islamabad, Pakistan [formerly: Research Fellow, Belfer Center for
Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University; Senior Research Analyst, Institute of Regional
Studies, Islamabad]
Group Captain Khalid Banuri,
Deputy Director, Arms Control & Disarmament Affairs (ACDA), Strategic
Plans Division, Joint Staff Headquarters, Chaklala Cantt., Rawalpindi,
Pakistan; Visiting Faculty, Defence & Strategic Studies Department,
Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad
Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg,
Chairman, Foundation for Research on International Environment, National
Development and Security (FRIENDS), Rawalpindi Cantt., Pakistan [formerly:
Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan]
Mr. Farhan Bokhari, Pakistan
Correspondent, Financial Times, Rawalpindi (Cantt), Pakistan
Dr. Jeffrey Boutwell,
Executive Director, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs,
Washington, DC, USA [formerly: Associate Executive Officer, American
Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge; Staff Aide, National Security
Council, Washington, DC]
Prof. Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema,
President, Islamabad Policy Research Institute, Pakistan [formerly:
Iqbal Professorial Fellow, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University,
Germany (1996-2000); Director General, Academy of Educational Planning
and Management, Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
(1995-96); Professor and Chairman, Department of International Relations,
Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad]
Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino,
Secretary-General, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs;
Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Milan, Italy; Secretary
General, Union of Italian Scientists for Disarmament (USPID); Director,
Program on Disarmament and International Security, Landau Network
- Centro Volta, Como, Italy
Lt. Gen. (ret) Asad Durrani,
recently Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia [formerly: Director
General, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI); Commandant, National Defence
College; Ambassador to Germany]
Gen. (ret.) Mahmud Durrani,
Council Member, IISS, London, UK [formerly: Chairman and Chief Executive,
Pakistan Ordinance Facotries Board; Commander of an Armoured Division;
Military Secretary to a President of Pakistan; Pakistan's Military
Attaché in Washington, DC]
Dr. Rose Gottemoeller,
Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington,
DC, USA [formerly: Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nonproliferation
and National Security, Deputy Undersecretary of Energy for Defense
Nuclear Nonproliferation; Deputy Director, International Institute
for Strategic Studies, London; Director, National Security Council
for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia, The White House; Senior Researcher,
RAND Corporation]
Mr. Ejaz Haider, Foreign/Op-Ed
Editor, The Daily Times, Lahore, Pakistan ; News Editor, The Friday
Times [formerly : Visiting Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, The Brookings
Institution (Nov 2002-March 2003); Ford Scholar, Program in Arms Control,
Disarmament and International Security (ACDIS), Univ. Of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign (1997]
Mr. Mubashir Hasan, former
Minister of Finance, Government of Pakistan; former Professor of Civil
Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Prof. Pervez Hoodbhoy,
Member, Pugwash Council; Professor, Department of Physics, Quaid-e-Azam
University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Gen. (ret) Jehangir Karamat, former Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
and Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan
Office: IPRI, Islamabad, Pakistan,
Amb. Aziz Ahmad Khan,
Additional Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Shaukat Hameed Khan,
Director General (O & C), Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Islamabad
Lieutenant Colonel Tahir
Masood, Strategic Plans Division, Chaklala, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Talat
Masood, Independent Columnist, Commentator and Analyst, Islamabad,
Pakistan [formerly: retired Lt. General; Secretary, Defence Production
Division, Ministry of Defence; Chairman, Pakistan Ordnance Factories
Board; various command, staff and instructional appointments in the
armed forces]
Mr. Robert S. McNamara,
former U.S. Secretary of Defense; former President of the World Bank;
former President, Ford Motor Company
Prof. Abdul Nayyar, Sustainable
Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan; on leave from the
Physics Department, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
Dr. Alexander Nikitin,
Director, Center for Political and International Studies (CPIS), Moscow,
Russia; Deputy Chair, Russian Pugwash Committee of Scientists for
Disarmament and International Security; Vice-President of the Russian
Political Science Association; Professor, Moscow State Institute of
International Relations; Member, Pugwash Council
Dr. Haider Nizamani, Global
Security and Cooperation Fellow of the Social Science Research Council,
Sustainable Development Policy Institute (Islamabad, Pakistan), and
Institute of International Relations, University of British Columbia
(Vancouver, BC, Canada) [formerly: Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for
Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies,
California; Research Fellow, Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad]
Ms. Arifa Noor, Assistant
Editor, Daily Times, Lahore, Pakistan [formerly: Assistant Editor,
The News on Sunday]
Brigadier Qasim Qureshi,
Strategic Plans Division, Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Adm. Laxminarayan Ramdas,
Chair, Pakistan-India Peoples Forum for Peace & Democracy, Maharashtra,
India [formerly: Chief of the Naval Staff, India (1990-93)]
Mr. Abbas Rashid, Coordinator,
Society for the Advancement of Education, Lahore, Pakistan; Columnist,
Daily Times, Lahore [formerly: Instructor in International Relations,
Civil Services Academy (Federal Government); Contributing Editor,
The Muslim (national daily newspaper); Acting Editor, The Frontier
Post (National daily newspaper)]
Prof. Dr. Hasan-Askari
Rizvi, Political and Defense Consultant, Lahore, Pakistan [formerly:
Member, Faculty of Political Science, Punjab Univesity, Lahore (1971-2001),
including Professor of Political Science (1990-2001); Quaid-i-Azam
Distinguished Professor-Pakistan Chair, School of International and
Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York (Dec. 1995-July 1999)]
Brig. Naeem Salik, Director,
Arms Control & Disarmament Affairs, Strategic Plans Division,
Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi, Pakistan; Visiting Professor,
Defence & Strategic Studies Department, Quaid-i-Azam University,
Islamabad
Hon. Abdul Sattar, Member,
Sub-Commission on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Palais
des Nations, Geneva [former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Islamabad]
Mr. Najmuddin Shaikh,
retired Pakistan Foreign Service Officer, Karachi; Member of the Board
of Governors, Institute of International Affairs, Islamabad [formerly:
Foreign Secretary to the Government of Pakistan (1994-97); Ambassador
of Pakistan to Iran (1992-94), the USA (1990-91), the FRG )1989-90)
and Canada (1987-89)]
Dr. Abdul Hameed Toor,
Assistant Professor of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad,
Pakistan
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