INVITATION TO A NETWORK MEETING AND OTHER EVENTS IN EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND.
The Abolition 2000 Network was established at an international
meeting held in the Hague on 5 Nov 1995. ALL organisations who
have signed the NGO Abolition Statement (around 280
organisations) are invited to send representatives to the next
meeting of the Network, This will take place within the context
of the Edinburgh Peace Festival, an annual programme of political
and cultural activities spread over two weeks in the beginning of
March.
Abolition 2000 Outline Programme
FRIDAY MARCH 1
Morning (11.00) Press Conference
Evening: Civic Reception with Lord Provost and City Council (New
Parliament House)
SATURDAY MARCH 2
10.30 - 5.00 One-day conference: Managing Nuclear Disarmament,
organised by World Court Project-UK and Scottish Campaign for
Nuclear Disarmament. (Assembly Hall). Speakers include Prof
Joseph Rotblat (Nobel Peace Laureate 1995), Admiral Eugene
Carroll, Robert Groon, Prof Donald Mackenzie, Patricia Lowie, Maj
Britt Theorin MEP, Alyn Ware, Scilla Elworthy, Janet Bloomfieid,
Bruce Kent.