Jean du Preez, Chief, External Relations and International Cooperation Section, LEG/REL, CTBTO

Jean du Preez, Chief, External Relations and International Cooperation Section, CTBTO

Keyote Speaker, Lord Des Browne, Vice Chairman, Nuclear Threat Initiative, former Defence Secretary of the United Kingdom and member of the Group of Eminent Persons (GEM)

Address by the Executive Secretary Lassina Zerbo

Moderator: Dr Nikolai Sokov, Senior Fellow, VCDNP Panellists: - Dr Pierce Corden, Visiting Scholar, AAAS - Dr Edward Levine, former Professional Staff to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (1976-1997) and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1997-2011), member of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation’s National Advisory Board - Andreas Persbo, Executive Director, VERTIC

Moderator: Jean du Preez, Chief, External Relations and International Cooperation Section, LEG/REL, CTBTO Panellists: - Lord Des Browne, Vice Chairman, Nuclear Threat Initiative, former Defence Secretary of the United Kingdom and member of the Group of Eminent Persons (GEM) - Ambassador Don MacKay, former Permanent Representative of New Zealand to the United Nations in Geneva - Dr Rebecca Johnson, Executive Director, Acronym Institute

Caroline Cliff, Head of UN Section - Minister, Delegation of the European Union to the International Organisations in Vienna

Keynote Speaker, Dr Paul Richards, Professor Emeritus and Special Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University