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1 Meeting Program Day 1 Amman Security Colloquium Amman (Jordan), November 15 th, 2017 A meeting organized and sponsored by: (listed in alphabetic order) Arab Institute for Security Studies (ACSIS); Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) Government of the Netherlands; Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Tuesday - November 14, 2017 All day Arrival of foreign participants Please refer to our online logistics chart for airport pick-up, details on accommodation, transportation, venue, etc. Wednesday - November 15, 2017 Amman Security Colloquium Venue: University of Jordan (Rum Auditorium) 1000 Conference Registration Panel 1 Introductory Remarks and () Coffee break NTI (NTI) (TBA) Panel 2 - () Wise Men Committee of the Arab League; Outcomes and Activities Ambassador Adam Bugajski Minister Khaled Toukan Ambassador Mounir Zahran Ambassador Fadi Achaia Ambassador Mahmoud Karem (Poland) Panel 3 - () CTBT Coalition; Inception, Mandate and Prospects Coffee break Dr Jenifer Mackby Ambassador Istrate Ambassador Kitano (FAS) (Romania) (Japan)

2 Panel 4 - () Regional Security and Nuclear Disarmament 1500 Lunch Nabeel Mulla Angela Kane Ali Asghar Soltanieh (AUK) (UNODA) (VCDNP) (Iran) 1530 Panel 5 Arab Consortium on Security & Nuclear Non-Proliferation; Coordination Meeting with Chairman of the 2018 NPT Prepcom Ambassador Extraordinary Adam Bugajski ACSIS & ECFA Audience participation by invitation

3 Meeting Program Day 2 The Nuclear Forum Track I Amman (Jordan), November 16 th, 2017 A meeting organized and sponsored by Arab Institute for Security Studies (ACSIS); Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Thursday - November 16, 2017 The Nuclear Forum Venue: Fairmont Hotel Opening Remarks Panel: JCPOA: Beyond the 10 Years Time Frame (Technical cooperation and Strengthening Safeguards Regime) Deborah Rosenblum (Nuclear Threat Initiative, US) Speakers Ali Ruewaili Jenifer Mackby Esmail Baghaei (Prince Nayef University for Security Studies, KSA) (Federation of American Scientists, US) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Iran) Panel: Nuclear Security, Physical Protection and Nuclear Safety, Procedures Taken Inside and Outside Nuclear Reactors Salah Malkawi (JNEC, Jordan) Jasmine Auda Samantha Pitts-Kiefer Coffee break (MESIS, Jordan) (Nuclear Threat Initiative, US) Panel: An Arab Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Could a Fuel Cycle Promote Stability in the Middle East Mohamad Bahiji (MST, Iraq) Mahmoud Nassredine Samer Kahook Ahmad Shikara (MENA Center, Lebanon) (JAEC, Jordan) (ACSIS, Iraq) Panel: CTBT; How the Middle East could benefit from CTBT by creating an innovative verification mechanism Rania Abdul Wahabi (CUE, Egypt) Gawdat Bahgat Massimo Chiappini Nabeel Al Mulla Coffee break (NESA, USA) (ING, Italy) (Kuwait)

4 Plenary Session and Closing Session Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty and NPT, Reflections and Reactions 1615 Lunch Marc Finaud Angela Kane Mounir Zahran Ali Asghar Soltanieh (GCSP, Switzerland) (VCDNP, Vienna) (ECFA, Egypt) (Atomic Agency, Iran) (UN) 1645 GCSP Graduation Ceremony

5 The Nuclear Forum (NEXTGEN) Track II Amman (Jordan), November 16 th, 2017 ندوة "نحو تجمع شبابي مختص في قضایا الا من واسلحة الدمار الشامل" Workshop " Towards a NextGen Group of Experts on Security and WMD Issues" ندوة موجھة للطلاب والمھنیون الشباب Amman (Jordan), November 16 th, 2017 A meeting organized and sponsored by Arab Institute for Security Studies (ACSIS); Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and Government of Netherlands Thursday - November 16, 2017 Workshop for students and young professionals on WMD and Security Issues Venue: Fairmont Hotel Welcome and opening remarks Chair: Ambassador Mahmoud Karem (Egypt) Nuclear Security and NTI Nuclear Security Index Samantha Pitts-Kiefer (Nuclear Threat Initiative, US) Nuclear Disarmament International Institutions Perspective Fadi Achaia (LAS) (UN) JCPOA, An Iranian Perspective Esmail Baghaei Coffee break (Iran) How Can You Promote CTBT Ambassador Istrate (Romania) Ambassador Kitano (Japan) Massimo Chiappini (Italy) Jordanian Nuclear Program; An Energy Perspective Salah Malkawi (Jordan) Nuclear Disarmament Civil Society Perspective Marc Finaud (Switzerland) Coffee break Panel: Plenary Session and Closing Remarks Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty and NPT, Reflections and Reactions Angela Kane (Germany) Mounir Zahran (Egypt) Ali Asghar Soltanieh (Iran) (UN)

6 1615 Lunch 1700 INMM Graduation Ceremony

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