NEW YORK – May 3, 2010: Experts on nuclear weapons from countries including the United States, Sweden, Canada and New Zealand are attending the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference as speakers at side events and are available for media interviews on NPT issues including Iran and the Middle East, the US/Russian strategic balance, and the relationship between nuclear energy and proliferation.
Ambassador Henrik Salander – MPI Chairman, former Secretary-General of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission, chaired by Dr. Hans Blix, previous Chair of 2002 NPT PrepCom
CONTACT: Middle Powers Initiative
+1 (646) 289-5170
rtkreger@gsinstitute.org
Senator Douglas Roche, O.C.– Senior Adviser, MPI - former Canadian ambassador for disarmament, author of 19 books
CONTACT: Middle Powers Initiative
+1 (646) 289-5170
rtkreger@gsinstitute.org
Alyn Ware – PNND Global Coordinator, 2009 Right Livelihood Award recipient, a leader in the creation and promotion of nuclear weapons-free zones.
CONTACT: Alyn Ware
+1 (646) 752-8702 or +1 (646) 289-5170
alyn@pnnd.org
Jonathan Granoff, GSI President – recently from Tehran having delivered a presentation at the nuclear disarmament conference hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Watch a clip of Mr. Granoff's interview on national Iranian TV
CONTACT: Rhianna Tyson Kreger, Senior Officer
+1 (347) 461-7901
rtkreger@gsinstitute.org
- David Ives, Executive Director of the Albert Schweitzer Institute: 203-804-1810
- David Krieger, President, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation:
- Alice Slater, New York Director, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation: 646-238-9000
- Aaron Tovish, Director, 2020 Vision Campaign, Mayors for Peace:
- Dr. Hiromichi Umebayashi, Special Adviser/Former President/Founder, Peace Depot, Inc., Japan:
- Peter Weiss, Vice-President, International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms: 212 818-1861
- Dr. John Burroughs, Executive Director, Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy: 917 439-4585
- Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala, former Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs and past President of the NPT Review Conference:
- Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Executive Director, Acronym Institute,
author of books on CTBT, NPT and multilateral diplomacy: 1-646-808-7464
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