Is the world on the road to peace or war? : inaugural SIPRI Lecture /

Blix, Hans

Is the world on the road to peace or war? : inaugural SIPRI Lecture / SIPRI Annual Lecture, 28 May 2018 SIPRI lecture by Hans Blix - Solna : SIPRI, 2018 - 10 p. - SIPRI annual lecture ; 1 .

SIP1823 28 May 2018 17:30 - 18:00
Musikaliska, Nybrokajen 11, Stockholm
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute is proud to host the inaugural ‘SIPRI Lecture’ on the theme 'Is the world on the road to peace or war?' which will be held in the presence of His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty Queen Silvia.
The Lecture will honour HE Dr Hans Blix and his lifelong career of distinguished public service dedicated to peace, disarmament, non-proliferation and conflict resolution. Ambassador Jan Eliasson, Chair of SIPRI Governing Board, will introduce Dr Blix. The lecture will be followed by a distinguished panel discussion and accompanied with piano performances by Staffan Scheja.
Distinguished panel discussion: Dr Katarina Engberg, former Director of the Swedish Government Offices, Mats Karlsson, Director of the Swedish Institute for International Affairs, Moderator: Dan Smith, SIPRI Director
The event was live streamed and is available to view on SIPRI's Facebook and YouTube channels.


peace research--international relations--conflict research--arms control--disarmament--speech