Events associated with the observance of the International Day and 20th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site:
High-level Workshop: From here to 2015: Meeting the Targets of the NPT Action Plan
Thursday, September 1, 3-6pm, Conference Rm C in NLB (co-hosted by Mission of Kazakhstan and EastWest Institute)
Speakers:
Sergio Duarte, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs
Libran Cabactulan, Ambassador the Philippines and Chair of NPT Review Conference 2010
Marcie Ries, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for USA, Bureau of Arms Control
Annika Thunborg, Representative of Executive Secretary of the Prep Commission for the CTBTO
Informal Meeting of the GA to mark the observance of the 2nd International Day Against Nuclear Tests
Friday, September 2, 10am, Conference Rm 2 NLB
Speakers:
Amb. Joseph Deiss, President of UNGA 65
Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy SG
Ermek Kosherbayev, Deputy Governor, East Kazakhstan
Geoffrey Shaw, Representative for Director of IAEA
Other member states, NGOs, etc.
