Proposed Agenda

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Official Opening and Panel Discussion 09.30 - 13.00

Welcoming Speeches 09.30 - 09.50

Amb. Hans Winkler

Director of the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna

Ms. Denisa Prodea

DASI Conference Coordinator

Open Panel: Nuclear Proliferation 09.50 - 13.00

Moderation: Thomas Seifert

International Correspondent, Die Presse

Dr. Kaluba Chitumbo

Former director of the IAEA Department of Safeguards, responsible for implementation of safeguards in Asia

Topic: Nuclear Proliferation, Safeguards

H.E. Jacek Bylica

Head of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Centre, NATO International Secretariat

Topic: Global Proliferation Picture: A View From Brussels

Mag. Alexander Kmentt

Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary of the CTBTO

Topic: Nuclear Disarmamanent and the Role of the CTBTO

Coffee Break 11.30 - 11.45

Mr. Bernardo Ribeiro

Office of External Relations and Policy Coordination of the IAEA

Topic: IAEA’s Safeguard System and Verification Mandate

Prof. Dr. Heinz Gärtner

Austrian Institute of International Politics

Topic: tba

Dr. Martin Senn

Lecturer of International Security, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, Innsbruck

Topic: Missile Defense and Global Zero

Dr. Bharath Gopalaswamy

Researcher: Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Programme

Topic: Weaponization of Space

Lunch 13.00 - 14.00

Workshops (alternative) 14.15 - 16.20

Environmental Impacts of Nuclear proliferation

Dr. Kaluba Chitumbo

Former Director of the IAEA Department of Safeguards

Dr. Bharath Gopalaswamy

Researcher: Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Programme

Mag. David Reinberger

Wiener Umweltanwaltschaft

Mr. Jurrien Westerhof

Greenpeace CEE

Mag. Volker Holubetz

The Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management Deputy Head of Unit, Resp. for Nuclear Co-ordination in National, Bilateral and International Aspects

Disarmament

Dr. Martin Senn

Lecturer of International Security, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, Innsbruck

Lisa Tabassi

Legal Officer, Preparatory Commission, CTBTO

Mag. Alexander Kmentt

Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary of the CTBTO

Dr. Klaus Renoldner

President of the International Physicists for the Prevention of Nuclear War in Austria

Current Issues

H.E. Ali Asghar Soltanieh

Iranian Ambassador to the IAEA

H.E. Jacek Bylica

Head of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Centre, NATO International Secretariat

Prof. Markus Kornprobst

Chair of Political Science, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna

Dr. Oliver Thränert

Senior Fellow for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control German Institute for International and Security Affairs