VERTIC will mark the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq with a panel discussion of VERTIC staff from the period of the build-up to the invasion. Trevor Findlay, Oliver Meier, and Angela Woodward will reflect on their experience in the NGO community at the time as well as offer their perspectives in hindsight. There […]
Executive Director Larry MacFaul, and Verification and Monitoring Co-Programme Directors Alberto Muti and Grant Christopher participated in the 2022 IAEA Safeguards Symposium last week. VERTIC presented across five panels, from futures scenarios work to research on the impact of emerging and disruptive technology. The theme of the symposium was ‘Reflecting on the Past, Anticipating the […]
The new Alva Myrdal Centre at Uppsala University, Sweden, held its inaugural conference from October 19th-22nd. Dr Grant Christopher participated in the conference where he presented research on a new model for the North Korean nuclear fuel cycle.
On 17 August in New York, VERTIC will co-host a NPT Review Conference side event on nuclear disarmament verification. Title: Building Capacity on Multilateral Verification of Nuclear Disarmament: supporting nuclear disarmament verification research and innovation hubs in Africa, Latin America and Central Asia Date: 17 August 2022 Time: 13:10 – 14:30 (New York) Location: Conference […]
The 2022 IAEA Safeguards Symposium will take place from 31st October – 4th November this year with the theme of ‘Reflecting on the Past and Anticipating the Future’. Alongside traditional panels and papers, the IAEA is preparing future scenarios for 2057 to stimulate thought for safeguards implementation. VERTIC participated in a three day workshop at […]
On 8 December 2022, VERTIC signed an agreement for Practical Arrangements on Cooperation in the area of International Safeguards with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Under the agreement, VERTIC and the IAEA will consult regularly on their activities in the area of Safeguards and will cooperate on some initiatives, with a focus on training […]
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