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Space Security Conference 2010: From Foundations to Negotiations

This conference was held 29–30 March 2010, Geneva, Switzerland

Objective: To present the latest updates on space issues as well as innovative approaches to help ensure that our space environment remains a safe one for all and further build diplomats' knowledge of space related matters


Agenda
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Researchers/speakers: C. Arévalo, P. Baines, S. Batsanov, L. Del Monte, T. Hitchens, L. Kennedy, J. Lewis, L. Nardon, S. Ordzhonikidze, B. Weeden, R. Williamson, Z. Zhang

Partners : Secure World Foundation, The Simons Foundation

Funders: People's Republic of China, Russian Federation, Secure World Foundation, The Simons Foundation

For more information, please contact:
Tae Takahashi
ttakahashi@unog.ch
Tel.: +41 (0)22 917 15 83
Fax: +41 (0)22 917 01 76

 

Speaker Title PDF
Theresa Hitchens Introductions
Sergei Ordzhonikidze Opening Remarks
Luca Del Monte The Physics of Space—Some Key Differences
Brian Weeden Space Weapons—What's Viable, What's Not?
Ray Williamson Space Sustainability Guidelines—A New Direction
Ciro Arévalo Keynote Speech—UN Space Policy: An Integrated Approach
Zhang Ze The PPWT: Latest Developments
Laurence Nardon The Status of the International Code of Conduct
Philip Baines, presented by Suneeta Millington Space Security—the Middle Ground from Canada
Victor Vasiliev The Value of Transparency and Confidence Building Measures—Next Steps
Laura Kennedy International Engagement and Space: The Position of the United States of America
Sergey Batsanov Models for Negotiation—Lessons from Arms Control Agreements
Zhai Yucheng Key Issues in Negotiation
Jeffrey Lewis The Verification Issue
Theresa Hitchens The Parameters for Space—A Look Ahead

 

Conference reports and publications
Space Security 2010: From Foundations to Negotiations

Select related work at UNIDIR
  Books :
Space Security 2009: Moving towards a Safer Space Environment, Conference Report 15–16 June 2009
Security in Space: The Next Generation. Conference Report 31 March–1 April 2008
Celebrating the Space Age: 50 Years of Space Technology, 40 Years of the Outer Space Treaty—Conference Report, 2–3 April 2007
Building the Architecture for Sustainable Space Security—Conference Report, 30–31 March 2006
Safeguarding Space Security: Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space—Conference Report, 21–22 March 2005
Safeguarding Space for All: Security and Peaceful Uses—Conference Report, 25–26 March 2004
Outer Space and Global Security
  Periodicals :
A Safer Space Environment?
  Activities :
Space security 2009: moving toward a safer space environment
Security in Space: The Next Generation

 

 
 
 




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