@VCDNP

The Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation provides a platform for independent analysis & dialogue on nuclear issues.

 Vienna, Austria
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Joined April 2014
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In times of geopolitical tension, scientific and legal facts matter more than ever. Full room yesterday at the #IAEA General Conference for a debate on armed attacks against nuclear facilities, hosted by Austria & @VCDNP. 🧵 #NuclearSecurity #IHL
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The IAEA General Conference is underway in Vienna as geopolitical disputes increasingly spill into the Agency’s technical work. @atomic_yozhik of the @VCDNP asks: Is the “Vienna Spirit” of consensus dying – and what happens if it does? europeanleadershipnetwork.or…

The IAEA’s fading ‘Vienna Spirit’: Can consensus survive?

The IAEA’s annual General Conference meetings have grown successively more contentious in recent years. Geopolitical tensions outside the Agency are increasingly corroding the insulation around the...

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VBS - DDPS
@vbs_ddpsMay 6
Die Schweiz fördert zusammen mit dem Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-proliferation (VCDNP) Arbeiten zur Nuklearen Abrüstungsverifikation.
SwitzerlandUN
@swiss_unMay 5
Switzerland joined forces this week with the Vienna Center for Disarmament & Non-Proliferation during #NPTRevCon to share knowledge on negotiating nuclear verification in arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation.
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Switzerland joined forces this week with the Vienna Center for Disarmament & Non-Proliferation during #NPTRevCon to share knowledge on negotiating nuclear verification in arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation.
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15 Jahre Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Wien! @VCDNP – danke für die Expertise, den Dialog und die internationale Zusammenarbeit zu Abrüstung und Nichtverbreitung von Waffen. Stolz, dass Wien ein globaler Treffpunkt für diese Themen ist. Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Jubiläum! ©️ Fotos: M. Gruber / BMEIA
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In a world of rising tensions and challenges like climate change, nuclear science faces new opportunities & challenges. At @VCDNP event with C. Oppenheimer @choppen5, stressed how @IAEAorg works and adapts to ensure peaceful uses, while addressing nonproliferation and safety 🌐.
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If a young diplomat or scholar in your life has questions about the #NPT review process ahead of next week's second #NPTPrepCom, don't fret - give them the @VCDNP's brief! vcdnp.org/npt-review-process…

NPT Review Process: An Explainer

The fourth brief in the “Governing the Atom Series” by the VCDNP focuses on explaining the NPT review process.

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Nuclear security is key to harnessing full potential of nuclear applications in critical areas like electricity production, health, food security. Delighted to meet @IPUparliament members at @VCDNP & explore how enhanced security can facilitate more effective use of nuclear tech.
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CTBTO
@CTBTO18 Mar 2024
"Today, the risk of nuclear weapon use is higher than ever before," stated @GaukharM, Director of the International Organizations and Non-proliferation Programme (IONP), @VCDNP, at the #UNSC's open debate - saying no to the "use of nuclear testing."
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When @esokova @EttGreco MaraZarka & I established #YWNGI w/ @EU_NonProlif in2021, we had no idea what an incredible community of amazing&inspiring people we were going to create. Safe to say,we're proud!Thanks SybilleBauer @MJvanDeelenEU & the 🇪🇺 for believing in & supporting us! – at Brussels, Belgium
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Don't forget to register for the @VCDNP webinar on the upcoming 2nd Meeting of States parties to the #TPNW, with @alexanderkmentt, @TJAQUEZH, @PatriciaMary and @azakre. November 9, 15:30-17:00 CET, link below 👇
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@VCDNP25 Oct 2023
📢 Join us for a high-profile webinar, exploring the upcoming 2nd Meeting of #TPNW States Parties, moderated by our regimes and treaties expert @GaukharM 🕞 9 November, 15:30-17:00 (CET) 💻 Live on Zoom & YouTube For details and registration ⬇️ vcdnp.org/tpnw-second-msp/
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Replying to @SokovNikolai
@SokovNikolai, Senior Fellow at the @VCDNP, states that #Russia returned to a first-use policy as a result of post-Soviet breakup insecurities, & reiterates the need to change nuclear postures away from aggression. Great insights at the #NoFirstUse side event of #NPT2023!
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👏👏#politicaexteriorfeminista de 🇨🇱 presente en el marco de reuniones de #NPTPrepCom2023. Hoy relevamos el rol central de los DD.HH en nuestra política exterior y el aporte del enfoque de género en el desarme y la no proliferación nuclear. Gracias @VCDNP por la invitación! – at Vienna, Austria
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Feminist Foreign Policy: "Women should be seen as actors & decision-makers, not only as the victims of nuclear weapons or testing!" Amb. Susanne Riegraf, Dep. Commissioner for Disarmament & Non-proliferation at the 🇩🇪 Foreign Office, at #NPT2023 PrepCom side-event with #vcdnp.
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OPANAL@OPANAL15 Jul 2023
Last but not least at the #DisarmamentSummerSchool Nuclear Jeopardy with the one and only @atomic_yozhik, Senior Research Associate @VCDNP
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OPANAL@OPANAL12 Jul 2023
🔶 Session 9: The International Atomic Energy Agency, International safeguards and the Brazilian-Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials #ABACC Panelists ➡️ @atomic_yozhik, @claudioml78 and Sonia Fernández Moreno #ABACC Moderated by @alain_pb @OPANAL
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.@CivilNetTV Karen Harutyunyan @hrantich talks to Russian foreign & security policy expert @HannaNotte (Senior Research Associate @VCDNP), a participant in an intl symposium on Russia organized by @MIIS in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia on July 7-12, 2023. Watch: civilnet.am/en/news/744004/t…
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The second session of the day reunited experts to discuss the #EU fight against #Diversion and #Circumvention in the frame of its #StrategicTrade and #SecurityPolicy @MichalKarczmarz @eu_eeas ,@Ester_Sab1, @louisreitmann @VCDNP & @viti_filippo – at Brussels, Belgium
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ICYMI: A food-for-thought paper w/ some reflections and recommendations on improving the #NPT review process, to help you prepare for the Working Group that convenes on 24 July; by the NPT guru Thomas Markram & me: vcdnp.org/further-strengthen…

Further Strengthening the NPT Review Process: Reflections and Recommendations

In their food-for-thought paper, Thomas Markram, CNS, and the VCDNP’s Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova review which aspects of the review process are in greater need of improvement and where changes are most...

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A week from today! "Nuclear Diplomacy: Negotiating with Iran," an in-person @VCDNP seminar with @Amb_Klement_EU, @MarkTFitz & @laura_rockwood, reviewing 20 yeas of negox addressing concerns abt Iran's #nuclear program. Places limited, sign up now: vcdnp.org/nuclear-diplomacy-…
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