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invite you to a
Wednesday April 28
United Nations
New York, USA
Conference Room 10
10:00 - 13:00
Organized for parliamentarians and mayors attending the
2004 NPT Preparatory Committee Meeting
including
Mayor Akiba , President of Mayors for Peace
Senator Douglas Roche (Canada)
Senator Patrik Vankrunkelsven (Belgium)
Aaron Tovish , Mayors for Peace
Contact: Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament
PO Box 23257, Cable Car Lane, Wellington, New Zealand
Phone (64) 4 385-8192. Fax (64) 4 385-8193
Email: alyn@pnnd.org
Web: archive.pnnd.org
Session 1: 10:00 - 11:20: Parliamentarians and the NPT
Introductions
Presentations:
Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat (invited)
Secretary General, Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. Chair of the 2004 NPT:
NPT process and importance of parliamentary support.
Hon Marian Hobbs (invited)
Minister of Disarmament and Arms Control (New Zealand).
New Agenda Coalition proposals to the NPT.
Senator Patrik Vankrunkelsven (Belgium)
Co-chair Belgian Parliamentary Working Group for Nuclear Disarmament and Non-proliferation
Parliamentary actions to support nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament.
General discussion
Session 2: 11:40 - 13:00: Parliamentarians and Mayors:
Introductions
Presentations:
Tadatoshi Akiba
Mayor of Hiroshima. President of Mayors for Peace
Mayors for Peace Emergency Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons
Senator Douglas Roche (Canada)
Chair of Middle Powers Initiative
Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament
Aaron Tovish
Campaign Manager, Mayors for Peace
Collaboration between mayors and parliamentarians
General discussion
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