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AGENDA FOR THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
‘INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND NONPROLIFERATION: PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES’
November 15-16, 2004
Havana, Cuba
Maritim Panorama Hotel Havana
November 15, 2004
08.30 – 09.00
REGISTRATION
09.00 - 09.20
WELCOME REMARKS
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Dr. Hermes Herrera Hernandez, Rector, Instituto Superior de Relaciones Internacionales, Cuba
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Dr. Vladimir Orlov, Director, PIR Center, Faculty member, Geneva Center for Security Policy, Russia
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Dr. Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, Scientific Adviser to the President of the Council of State, Cuban Academy of Science
09.20 - 11.00
SESSION I: International Security at the Beginning of 21st Century.
Col. Luis Garcia Cunarro, Vise President, Center for Defense Information Studies, Cuba
Col.-Gen. Yevgeny Maslin, Head of the 12th Defense Ministry Main Administration (1992-1997), Executive Board member, PIR Center, Russia
11.00-11.20
COFFEE BREAK
11.20-13.20
SESSION II: The Arms Race, Disarmament and Development.
Anton Khlopkov, Deputy Director, PIR Center, Russia
Lieut.-Col. Jose R. Menendez, General Director, Center of Studies for Disarmament and International Security, Cuba
13.30-15.00
LUNCH AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER ADDRESS
Andrey Dmitriev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Cuba
15.00-17.00
SESSION III: Weapons of Mass Destruction: Myths and Realities
Ing. Angelina Diaz Garcia, President, Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technology Agency, Cuba.
Dr. Natalia Kalinina, Assistant to the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Board on Sustainable Partnership for Russia (SUPR) member, Russia
November 16, 2004
09:30-10:30
SESSION IV: International Terrorism: Problems and Challenges.
M.Sc. Santiago Perez Benitez, Department of Political, Historical and Juridical Science, Instituto Superior de Relaciones Internacionales, Cuba
Dr. Vladimir Orlov, Director, PIR Center, Faculty member, Geneva Center for Security Policy, Russia
10:30-10:50
COFFEE BREAK
10:50-12:50
SESSION V: International Security, Disarmament and Nonproliferation: The UN Role.
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Amb. Sergio Duarte, Ambassador-at-large for Disarmament Affairs, Ministry of External Relations, Brazil, Chairman of 2005 NPT Review Conference, Brazil
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Lic. Soraya E. Alvarez Nunez, Ministryof Foreign Affairs, Cuba
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Acad. Andrei Piontkovsky, Director, Center for Strategic Studies, Russia
12:50-13:50
CLOSING REMARKS
Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, Academy of Science, Cuba
Dr. Vladimir Orlov, Director, PIR Center, Faculty member, Geneva Center for Security Policy, Russia
Dr. Hermes Herrera Hernandez, Rector, Instituto Superior de Relaciones Internacionales, Cuba
14:00 – 16:00
RECEPTION
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