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Past News and Events

SIPRI and partners host Life in Kyrgyzstan Conference

SIPRI co-hosted the third annual Life in Kyrgyzstan (LiK) Conference in Bishkek on 12–13 October 2017. During the two-days, the conference was attended by more than 110 participants, representing government agencies, academia, civil society, international organizations, independent researchers and the private sector.

SIPRI presents Arms Trade Treaty assistance database in New York

Mark Bromley presented SIPRI's online database for Mapping Arms Trade Treaty-relevant Cooperation and Assistance Activities at a side event in New York.

Russian edition of SIPRI Yearbook 2016 launched in Moscow

The Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) launched the Russian edition of SIPRI Yearbook 2016 at a special event in Moscow on 3 October 2017.

Militarization of social media: Strategies and challenges

The panel discussion will focus on factors and mechanisms involved in the militarization of social media.

SIPRI fellow to lead inquiry on Sweden and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

SIPRI Distinguished Associate Fellow, Dr Lars-Erik Lundin, has been appointed by the government of Sweden to lead an inquiry into the consequences of a possible Swedish accession to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.