08:30 – 09:30
Registration and welcome coffee
09:30 – 10:30
Conference opening and welcome speeches
Opening remarks from the conference organizers
Welcome speech from the UN representative
Welcome address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland
10:30 – 12:00
Plenary Session 1: Global Security and Nuclear Disarmament: Challenges and Prospects
Thematic discussion on key challenges related to contemporary international relations and nuclear disarmament, including technological risks and geopolitical tensions.
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30
Panel Discussion 1: “Political Strategies and Diplomacy for Reducing Nuclear Arsenals”
Discussion of diplomatic approaches aimed at reducing nuclear arsenals and the role of states in maintaining agreements.
14:30 – 16:00
Working Groups
“The role of international organizations in promoting disarmament treaties”
“Nuclear Powers and New Challenges: How to Achieve Trust Between Countries?”
“The Role of Civil Society and NGOs in the Nuclear Disarmament Process”
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 – 18:00
Roundtable: “The Future of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)”
Discussion on the effectiveness of the NPT, challenges for its further implementation and expansion.
18:30 – 21:00
Evening reception and informal networking