| January |
1 January |
EU Presidency
passes to the Czech Republic |
| 19 January-27 March |
Conference
on Disarmament, Geneva |
| 21 January |
Inauguration
of President Obama |
| 28 January - 1 February |
World
Economic Forum annual meeting, Davos |
| February |
4 February |
U.K. Foreign
Secretary David Miliband, Lifting the Nuclear Shadow:
Creating the Conditions for Abolishing Nuclear Weapons,
speech, London |
| 6 - 8 February |
Munich
Security Conference, Germany |
| 13 - 14 February |
International
Commission on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament,
second meeting, Washington |
| 19 - 20 February |
NATO Informal
Defence Ministers' meeting, Krakow, Poland |
| 24 or 25 February |
President
Obama State of the Union Address, Washington |
| March |
2 - 6 March |
IAEA Board
of Governors meeting, Vienna |
| 5 March |
NATO Foreign
Ministers' meeting, Brussels |
| April |
3 - 4 April |
NATO Summit,
Strasbourg, France / Kehl, Germany |
| 13 April - 1 May |
UN
Disarmament Commission, New York |
|
May
|
| 4 - 15 May |
Nuclear
Non-Proliferation Treaty preparatory committee meeting,
held at the UN, New York |
| 18 May - 3 July |
Conference
on Disarmament, Geneva |
| June |
| 2 June |
Presidential Election, Iran |
| 2 - 6 June |
IAEA
Board of Governors, Vienna |
| July |
| 7 - 9 July |
G8
Summit, Sardinia, Italy |
| 16 July |
Anniversary of Trinity, the first nuclear
weapon test |
| August |
3 August-18 September |
Conference
on Disarmament, Geneva |
| 6 August |
Anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima |
| 9 August |
Anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Nagasaki |
| 24 - 28 August |
Biological
Weapons Convention, meeting of experts, Geneva |
| September |
September - December |
UN General
Assembly, New York |
| 7 - 11 September |
IAEA Board
of Governors meeting, Vienna |
| 14 - 18 September |
IAEA General
Conference, Vienna |
| 22 September |
IAEA Board
of Governors meeting, Vienna |
| 23 - 25 September |
Conference
on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive
Test Ban Treaty, at the UN, New York |
|
October
|
| 1 October - 3 November |
UN
First Committee, New York |
|
November
|
26 - 27 November |
IAEA Board
of Governors meeting, Vienna |
| 27 - 28 November |
IAEA
Board of Governors opens, Vienna |
| 30 November - 4 December |
Organization
for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons annual meeting,
The Hague, Netherlands |
| December |
1 December |
New IAEA
Director-General takes office, Vienna |
| 5 December |
START nuclear
arms reduction treaty expires |
| 7 December |
Biological
Weapons Convention annual meeting, Geneva |
For further dates, in particular US Congressional events,
see also: FCNL
Nuclear Calendar.
