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CONFERENCE ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION
IN SOUTH ASIA: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Berlin, Germany
October 8-10, 2007
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Session
Seven:Space
Policy – Challenges and opportunities for cooperation
Chair:
Shaukat Hameed Khan, Pakistan Planning Commission
The Indian space program
- Ajey Lele, Institute of Defense Studies and Analysis,
China's
Space programme: Problems & Prospects
- Srikanth Kondapalli, Jawaharlal University
Pakistan’s
space program
– Arshad H. Siraj, Director General, SUPARCO
The use of outer space for security and defence - the European perspective
– Thomas Beer, European Space Agency
Session
Eight: Preventing Weaponization of Space
Chair:
Götz Neuneck, University of Hamburg
Discussant: Ambassador Paul Meyer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Canada
US space
security policy
– Nancy Gallagher, University of Maryland
Indian view
- Maj. Gen. Dipankar Banerjee (ret.), Inst. of Peace and Conflict Studies
Pakistani view
– Ambassador Masood Khan, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the
UN in Geneva
European view
- Ambassador Rüdiger Lüdeking, the German Foreign
Office
Session
Nine: Global Nuclear Disarmament
Chair:
Oliver Meier,University of Hamburg
Hon.
Uta Zapf, Chair, Subcommittee on Disarmament, German Bundestag
Prof. William Walker, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, U.K
Marvin Miller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Mitsuru Kurosawa, Osaka University, Japan
Closing
Plenary: What are the Opportunities for Cooperation
in South Asia?
- Summary
Reports from the designated session Rapporteurs
- Brief closing
comments from representatives of participating countries
- Roundtable
discussion
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