VCDNP Co-Hosts Side Event on the HCoC and the Evolving Space Technology and Environment
2 June 2026
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Event Reports
The VCDNP co-hosted a side event on the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC), exploring the opportunities and concerns in the evolving space environment.
VCDNP Delegation at the IAEA International Conference on Computer Security in the Nuclear World (CyberCon26)
2 June 2026
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Event Reports
VCDNP experts actively contributed to the 2026 Cyber Conference, organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency, by organising a side event and delivering a presentation during a technical session.
Through a Glass Darkly: Approaching Nuclear Regulations in a Rapidly Shifting Technology Landscape
11 May 2026
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Event Reports
The VCDNP held a side event at the International Conference on Effective Nuclear and Radiation Regulatory Systems that focused on the impact of artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, and space technologies on the nuclear regulatory landscape.
VCDNP experts Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova and Sanaa Alvira have prepared a series of briefs for diplomats on the issues that are likely to dominate debates at the 11th NPT Review Conference.
P-5 Perspectives on the 2026 NPT Review Conference: Russia
22 April 2026
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Commentary, Publications
In a preview of the likely Russian stand at the 2026 NPT Review Conference, Dr. Sokov writes that Russia arrives at the RevCon in a visibly stronger state than was the case a year earlier.
VCDNP Research Fellow Louis Reitmann presented a new data-driven resource that supports States in developing rules and norms for space security during a launch event at the UN in Geneva.
The Space Norms Atlas: Mapping Emerging Standards for Space Security
23 March 2026
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Publications, Reports and Papers
The Space Norms Atlas provides an overview of 150 emerging norms for space security, based on 1,200 data points from 13 years of UN processes on the prevention of an arms race in outer space. It supports States in developing international instruments to preserve stability and prevent escalation in space.
VCDNP Diplomatic Workshop and Reception Commemorate its 15th Anniversary
13 March 2026
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Event Reports
On 10 March 2026, the VCDNP marked its 15th anniversary with convening a high-level dialogue meeting and was honored to be the focus of a reception at the Federal Ministry of International and European Relations of Austria.
Multilateral Diplomacy and Nuclear Governance in an Era of Rapid Global Change
13 March 2026
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Event Reports
At the 2026 annual VCDNP diplomatic workshop, diplomats and senior officials discussed a wide range of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament issues against the backdrop of a strained international order, norms, and institutions.
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