Pugwash Conferences Engage with Iranian Officials: A Dialogue on Science and Global Affairs

Pugwash Conferences Engage with Iranian Officials: A Dialogue on Science and Global Affairs

In a significant gathering focused on global peace and nuclear disarmament, members of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs met with prominent Iranian officials, including Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) chief Mohammad Eslami. This meeting underscores the urgent dialogue surrounding the dangers associated with nuclear weapons.

The meeting brought together key figures in the Iranian government, including:

  • Esmaeil Baqaei, Foreign Ministry spokesperson
  • Behrouz Kamalvandi, Director of International, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs at AEOI
  • Saeed Khatibzadeh, Chairman of the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS)

During the discussions, participants exchanged views on the critical challenges posed by the development of nuclear arms and explored effective strategies to combat these threats.

Looking ahead, Pugwash members are scheduled to participate in the Tehran Dialogue Forum 2025 on Monday, further emphasizing their commitment to fostering global discussions on peace and security.

The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is an esteemed international organization dedicated to mitigating the risks associated with nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

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