Critical exchange and open, objective inquiry of the NPT issues in and around the continent of Africa
Project | NTI Global Enterprise project |
Event | Workshop on Strengthening the NPT Regime: Priorities for the 2020 Review Conference |
Organizers | -African Centre for Science and International Security -Nuclear Threat Initiative |
Sponsors | Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization supported the panel on NPT’s Inter-Generational Dialogue in Africa |
Venue | La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Osu, Accra, Ghana |
Date | 4-5 March 2020 |
Status | Held |
- State of play in advance of the NPT RevCon from an African perspective.
- Role of the NPT in peaceful nuclear development in Africa.
- Priority commitments and actions to strengthen nuclear security and
nonproliferation. - Priority commitments and actions to strengthen fissile material management.
- Priority commitments and actions to achieve risk reduction, enhance global nuclear transparency and strengthen disarmament.
1. SUMMARY REPORT
2. RECOMMENDATIONS
3. SELECT STATEMENTS BY SPEAKERS/MODERATORS
Keynote Address by Dr. Lasino Zerbo Executive Secretary CTBTO Vienna, Austria
4. SELECT NEWS REPORTS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
Ghanaian Times: 30 nuclear experts in Accra to discuss comprehensive Nuclear Treaty programme |
GhanaWeb: Uphold nuclear non-proliferation treaties – Lassina Zerbo |
Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies: Uphold nuclear non-proliferation treaties |
Atomic Pulse: NTI in Africa: Regional Workshop in Ghana Aims to Strengthen the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty |
Goldstreet Business: Thirty nuclear experts discuss Comprehensive Nuclear Treaty Programme in Accra |
The Independent Ghana: Thirty nuclear experts discuss Comprehensive Nuclear Treaty Programme in Accra |
Ghana MMA: Thirty nuclear experts discuss Comprehensive Nuclear Treaty Programme in Accra |
Africa Nuclear Business Platform: Ghana: 30 Nuclear Experts in Accra to Discuss Comprehensive Nuclear Treaty Programme |
REUTERS: As Africa looks for clean power, nuclear interest grows |
Ghana News Agency: Uphold nuclear non-proliferation treaties |
5. SELECT TV/VIDEO BROADCAST