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
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
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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