Newswise — A special briefing, “Enhancing Space Security: Expert Recommendations” is being held in Washington, D.C. as an event that will bring together leading authorities to review the newly issued report: Towards Greater Security in Outer Space: Some Recommendations.
The event is being hosted by Secure World Foundation (SWF) at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace:
Date: Tuesday, February 23rdTime: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
Briefing Address:
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NWWashington, D.C.
Nearest Metro Stop is Dupont Circle (Red Line)
The report has been produced with information gathered during a workshop co-sponsored last year in Paris, France by SWF and the (Ifri) (France).
The presentation speakers:
-- Laurence Nardon, Senior Research FellowInstitut Français des Relations Internationales (Ifri) (France)
-- Bruce MacDonald, Deputy DirectorNonproliferation and Arms Control ProjectU.S. Institute of Peace
-- Ray Williamson, Executive DirectorSecure World Foundation
The report in its entirety is available here:
http://www.swfound.org/siteadmin/images/files/file_384.pdf
Please Note:
If you will be able to attend, please RSVP by Friday, February 19th by email to Tiffany Chow, SWF Assistant.
Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 462-1842
Secure World Foundation
Secure World Foundation (SWF) is headquartered in Superior, Colorado, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Vienna, Austria. SWF is a private operating foundation dedicated to the secure and sustainable use of space for the benefit of Earth and all its peoples.
SWF engages with academics, policy makers, scientists and advocates in the space and international affairs communities to support steps that strengthen global space security. It promotes the development of cooperative and effective use of space for the protection of Earth’s environment and human security.
The Foundation acts as a research body, convener and facilitator to advocate for key space security and other space related topics and to examine their influence on governance and international development.
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