Theme 1: Adapting to the regional context
The ways and means in which nuclear-weapon-free zones contribute to regional peace, stability and other political objectives – Dr. Renata Dwan and Dr. Chen Zak Kane [link to document]
Presentation by Ambassador Gerardo Alberto Simón Yerres, Chairman of the OPANAL Council [link to document]
Presentation by Ambassador Syed Mohamad Hasrin Aidid, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations [link to document]
Theme 2: The role of general obligations and provisions in the context of global disarmament and non-proliferation objectives
Nuclear-weapons-free zones, nuclear disarmament, nonproliferation, and regional security: a symbiotic relationship – Dr. William C. Potter [link to document]
Presentation by Dr. William Potter, Director of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey [link to document]
Presentation by Ms. María Antonieta Socorro Jáquez Huacuja, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations [link to document]
Presentation by Mr. Noel Stott, Verification Research, Training and Information Centre [link to document]
Theme 3: How zones address transit, visitation and overflight; regulation of exclusive economic zones and the high seas
The experience of South Pacific States in ensuring the absence of nuclear-armed vessels in their national waters and ports – Dr. Michael Hamel-Green [link to document]
Presentation by Ms. Maratee Nalita Andamo, Minister-Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand [link to document]
Presentation by Mr. Dastan Yeleukenov, Director International Security, Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan [link to document]
Theme 4: How zones address relations with external States, including security assurances
Presentation by Ambassador Jargalsaikhany Enkhsaikhan, Blue Banner, Mongolia [link to document]
Presentation by Mr. Dastan Yeleukenov, Director International Security, Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan [link to document]
Theme 5: How zones address arrangements for regional control and cooperation
The role of the International Atomic Energy Agency in connection with existing nuclear-weapon-free zone treaties – IAEA [link to document]
Presentation by Dr. Marco Marzo, Secretary-General of Brazilian-Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Materials (ABACC) [link to document]
Presentation by Mr. Messaoud Baaliouamer, Executive Secretary, African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) [link to document]
Theme 6: How zones institutionalize arrangements for regional peace, disarmament and non-proliferation
The potential for organizations established by nuclear-weapon-free zones to contribute to regional peace, stability and other political objectives – Dr. Patricia Lewis [link to document]
Presentation by Ambassador Flavio Roberto Bonzanini, Secretary-General of Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL) [link to document]