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More than 100 senior officials representing 42 countries from five continents, as well as NATO and EU representatives, met in Sofia, Bulgaria, to discuss the challenge of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) on 28 and 29 June 2005.
More than 100 senior officials representing 42 countries from fivecontinents, as well as NATO and EU representatives, met in Sofia,Bulgaria, to discuss the challenge of the proliferation of weapons ofmass destruction (WMD) on 28 and 29 June 2005.
Theseminar was hosted by the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Participants included national representatives from NATO and Partnercountries, as well as countries of the Alliance's MediterraneanDialogue, the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative and the Asia-Pacificregion. Distinguished academics from leading European and USuniversities, and representatives of international non-governmentalorganisations, including two Nobel Peace Prize Laureate organisations,were also among the speakers.
Theseminar explored topics such as the international community’sinitiatives to prevent proliferation, the particular challenges ofbiological agents, the Alliance’s priorities vis-à-vis WMD, the EUstrategy against proliferation, as well as the individual contributionsto non-proliferation of a number of participating countries. Thepresentations of the 19 speakers were followed by substantive paneldiscussions.
This is the second NATO seminar on thechallenges of WMD proliferation to be organised under the auspices ofthe NATO Senior Politico-Military Group on Proliferation. The first washeld in 2004 at the NATO Defense College in Rome.