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Defence Threat Reduction Agency International Conference on Controlling Arms, Norfolk Virginia, June 1-4
The Defence Reduction Agency (DTRA) is sponsoring the 8th Annual International Conference on Controlling Arms at the Waterside Marriott Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia, 1 - 4 June 1999. All papers and discussions will be unclassified.
The conference theme, Controlling Arms: The Next Generation, addresses the new security threats that have evolved from changing political, economic and technological realities.
The conference will provide an international forum for government, the military, science, industry, and academia, in the United States and abroad, to discuss national security and arms control-related topics.
For information Contact Mr. Verne Wattawa/Ms. Dru Lutinski
tel. (703) 333-5569, fax (703) 658-3446
Email: conference@saic-cvr.com
Final Agenda will be on Internet at
Lester B. Pearson International Peacekeeping Training Centre
The Lester B. Pearson Peacekeeping Centre conducts research and provides advanced training and educational programmes. It is an independent organisation established by the Government of Canada in 1994, and is a division of the Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies. The Centre accomplishes its mandate by providing research, education and training courses.
Information on courses run by the Pearson Centre is available from the Registrar at:
Lester B. Pearson International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Cornwallis Park, PO Box 100 Clementsport, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Tel: (902) 6388611 ex. 109; Fax: (902) 6388888;
Email: registrar@ppc.cdnpeacekeeping.ns.ca
Internet: http://www.cdnpeacekeeping.ns.ca
Peacekeeping Citation List: Centre for Defence Information
For information on research in the peacekeeping area, contact Colonel Dan Smith at:
Tel: ++ (202) 862 0700; Fax: (202) 862 0708;
Email: dsmith@cdi.org
Internet: http://www.cdi.org/issues/pkcite/
UN Department Of Peacekeeping Operations
Comprehensive information on UN peacekeeping, including demining, mission updates, field employment, lessons learned, medical support, personnel contributors, rapid deployment facilities, and training is available on-line at:
UNITAR POCI
The UN Institute for Training and Research, Programme of Correspondence Instruction in Peacekeeping Operations (UNITAR POCI) provides a series of training courses for peacekeepers. Information on the courses is available on-line at:
http://www.wm.edu/unpeacek/index.html
University of Colorado
The University of Colorado provides a website containing information and useful internet links in the field of peace and conflict research. It can be accessed at:
http://csf.colorado.edu/peace/
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