Room: H 0105

International Peace Bureau

How to overcome the confrontation in Europe? What steps are needed for a second period of cooperation and common understanding? Do we need a Helsinki2 and what role can the peace movement play in the preparation of such a big event. What is the process which leads to Helsinki 2 and how the process could include steps to disarmament and a nuclear weapons free Europe? Which actors and political forces are needed for such a process? What are the international consequences of a more peaceful Europe? How to overcome the confrontation in Europe? What steps are needed for a second period of cooperation and common understanding? Do we need a Helsinki2 and what role can the peace movement play in the preparation of such a big event. What is the process which leads to Helsinki 2 and how the process could include steps to disarmament and a nuclear weapons free Europe? Which actors and political forces are needed for such a process? What are the international consequences of a more peaceful Europe?

Wolfgang Gehrcke, Member of the German Parliament

Barbara Lochbihler, Member of the European Parliament, Germany

Alexej Sindejew, European Institute of the Russian Science Academy, Russia

Maj Britt Theorin, Former Member of the European Parliament & Formeber IPB Co-President, Sweden

Dave Webb, Campaign on Nuclear Disarmament, United Kingdom

Moderation: Lisa Clark, International Peace Bureau Wolfgang Gehrcke, Member of the German Parliament