Action on Armed Violence invites you to an online side-event at United Nations General Assembly 2020, where the issue of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and their evolution will be discussed by a panel of experts.
The event will be introduced by Ambassador Yann Hwang, permanent representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva.
WHEN & WHERE:
15 October, 14h15-15h45 CET, Online
SPEAKERS:
Iain Overton – Executive Director, Action on Armed Violence; author of ‘The Price of Paradise’, a history of the suicide bomber
Dr. Louise Tumchewics – Resident Fellow, The Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research
Major Roger Davies (retired) – Author of IED and OED evolution website: www.standingwellback.com
Alfredo Jose Malaret Baldo – Research Associate with the Conventional Arms Programme, UNIDIR
RSVP:
Please note that the link to access this event will be provided by email only to registered participants prior to the event.