Mo, 16. Januar 2017, 16:30 – 18:30, Kongresszentrum Messe Basel (Karte) A public event on the occasion of the Basel Peace Forum Renewed global threats: • Tensions and nuclear threat postures between Russia and the West have risen to nearly Cold War levels; • Europe is a region of conflicts, and of deployment of nuclear weapons on high alert and on first-use policies; • Nuclear weapons have proliferated to additional States and could be acquired by terrorists; Emerging solutions: • Over ½ the world is now in Nuclear Weapon Free Zones; • There are proposals for additions NWFZs in Europe, Middle East, NE Asia and the Arctic; • The United Nations has initiated multilateral negotiations on nuclear disarmament and will hold a high level conference in 2018 to achieve a nuclear-weapon-free world. Speakers: * Prof. (em.) Andreas Nidecker, MD (Switzerland). President, Basel Peace Office Past President & Board Member IPPNW Switzerland * Arielle Denis (France), Consultant, International Peace Bureau * Prof. (em.) Dr. Harald Müller (Germany), Director, Peace Research Institute of Frankfurt * Alyn Ware (New Zealand), Global Coordinator of Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament Contact: www.baselpeaceoffice.org info@baselpeaceoffice.org Flyer see below |
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