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1 Date Venue Title and Organizer Monday 23 April Tuesday 24 April Wednesday 25 April Assembly Hall a.m. Room XXV p.m. Room XXVII The European Union support for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and its Organisation Organized by the European Union and CTBTO Contact: Marketa Homolkova The report of the Group of Eminent Persons for Nuclear Disarmament Organized by the Delegation of Japan to the CD Contact: Hideaki Hatanaka Negative Security Assurances to Strengthen global non-proliferation and as practical steps towards Global Zero Organized by Permanent Mission of Germany to the CD and GCSP Contact: Lina-Marieke Hilgert Women in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Permanent Mission of Australia to UNOG co-organized with Canada, Sweden and Netherlands Contact: Vanessa Wood dfat.gov.au) Moving onwards from PrepCom I Organized by Netherlands Contact: Sachi Claringbould (Sachi.Claringbould@minbuza.nl) The U.S. Nuclear Posture Review Organized by United States Department of State Identifying concrete steps to move forward nuclear disarmament (Hiroshima Prefecture Organized by UNIDIR and Hiroshima Prefecture Contact: Josephine Kathryn Stott (josephine.stott@un.org)

2 Thursday 26 April Friday 27 April III 5:00-6:00 p.m. Panel discussion: Relevance of the NPT: Decalogue of NAM, the Principles of Bandung Organized by the Permanent Mission of Venezuela to the UNOG Contact: Arline Díaz Mendoza Transparency and confidence building in the context of a Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty Organized by the Permanent Mission of Canada to UNOG Contact: Angela Veitch (Angela.Veitch@ international.gc.ca) Concepts and Methods for Nuclear Disarmament Verification: The QUAD/LETTERPRESS multilateral arms reduction exercise between NWS and NNWS Co-organized by United Kingdom (FCO), U.S. (State Department), Norway (MFA) and Sweden (MFA) Contact: Sara Lindegren (sara.lindegren@gov.se) Humanitarian Consequences of Nuclear Weapons Organized by Austria Contact: Sussane Hammer (Sussane. hammer@bmeia.gv) International Cooperation Combatting Nuclear Terrorism Organized by the Permanent Mission of Finland to UNOG Contact: Petra Paasilinna (Petra.Paasilinna@formin.fi) Strengthening the NPT Review Process by Enhancing Transparency Hosted by the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI) Contact: Hideaki Hatanaka (hideaki.hatanaka@mofa.go.jp) The International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification Co-organized by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden, United States Department of State and Nuclear Threat Initiative

3 Monday 30 April Tuesday 1 May Wednesday 2 May p.m. III I I p.m II Practical aspects of nuclear disarmament verification Organized by UNIDIR Contact: Wilfred Wan (wilfred.wan@un.org) The Additional Protocol as the Universal Safeguards Standard Organized by United States Department of State NPT addressing North Korea s nuclear challenge Co-organized by France, Germany, Republic of Korea and United Kingdom Contact: Chantal Dubouchet (chantal.dubouchet@diplomatie.gouv.fr) Middle East Zone Free of Weapons of Mass Destruction Organized by Ireland Contact: Jenny Quin (jenny.quinn@dfa.ie) Nuclear Safety as a key element for the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy Organized by the Swiss Federal Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) Contact: Simona Dorig (Simona-sandra.doerig@eda.admin.ch) Benefits of the NPT - international cooperation in radioactive sources throughout their life Organized by the European Union Contact: Marketa Homolkova (Marketa.HOMOLKOVA@eeas.europa.eu)

4 Room I "Preventing nuclear use: the roles of the NPT, TPNW, security assurances and NWFZ". Organized by South Africa Contact: Shuaib Mahomed (MahomedS@dirco.gov.za) Thursday 3 May Friday 4 May III Room I I Nuclear Arms Control at a dead-end? Possible next steps for the INF and New START Organized by German Federal Foreign Office and Deep Cuts Commission Contact: Lina-Marieke Hilgert (pol-ext2-cd@genf.auswaertiges-amt.de) HEU minimization in civilian application a permanent threat reduction Organized by Netherlands Contact: Sachi Claringbould (Sachi.Claringbould@minbuza.nl) Cooperation between Nuclear Weapon-Free-Zones: History, Challenges and Recommendations Organized by Kazakhstan Contact: Arsen Omarov (a.omarov@kazakhsatn-geneva.ch) Nuclear Weapons and Environmental Law Organized by Ireland Contact: Jenny Quin (jenny.quinn@dfa.ie) Nuclear disarmament verification: Prospects for the upcoming Group of Governmental Experts Organized by Norway and ODA Contact: Hana Ryba (Hana.Ryba.Cervenka@mfa.no) AH=Assembly Hall

5 This present calendar only indicates events taking place in conjunction with the 2 NPT PrepCom and which have been reported to UNODA. The calendar is provisional to be updated on a regular basis. Please confirm details directly with organizers. Updated as of 30/04/ :24