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| Welcome to the Legacy press center, which is managed by the Washington DC Office. The following resources are available for members of the media, experts, academics and the public. For media inquiries, please see the Global Green Legacy press contact below: | |
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Cristian Ion Global Green USA |
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Opening demonstration of a chemical weapons destruction facility, located near Maradikovsky in the Kirov Oblast (300 miles NE of Moscow), in September 2006. |
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Visit to Shchuch'ye, Kurgan Oblast, Russia, one of seven declared chemical weapons stockpiles in Russia containing 5,400 tons of nerve agent in two million artillery shells and missile warheards
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Main square in Shchuch'ye, Kurgan Oblast, Russia |
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03/30/2007 - GLOBAL GREEN USA CALLS FOR NONPROLIFERATION UNIVERSALITY, ANNOUNCES CWC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSALITY CAMPAIGN |
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09/07/2006 - GLOBAL GREEN USA WELCOMES START-UP OF NEW RUSSIAN CHEMICAL WEAPONS DESTRUCTION FACILITY, URGES SAFETY AND TRANSPARENCY |
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09/01/2007 - Article - Looking Back: Kananaskis at Five: Assessing the Global Partnership, Paul Walker, Arms Control Today 05/01/2007 - Interview - Watch Sky News interview with Mikhail Gorbachev, Chairman of Green Cross International 04/21/2007 - Op-Ed - Make Chemical Weapons History, Paul Walker and Cristian Ion 03/28/2007 - Letter to the Editor - Mikhail Gorbachev's Trident Concern, The London Times 01/21/2007 - Op-Ed - The Nuclear Threat, Mikhail Gorbachev, The Wall Street Journal 05/2006 - Article - Nunn Lugar at 15: No Time to Relax Global Threat Reduction Efforts, Paul Walker, Arms Control Today 05/01/2006 - Op-Ed - A Long Way to Go in Eliminating Chemical Weapons, Paul Walker and Jonathan Tucker, The Boston Globe 04/01/2006 - Op-Ed - The Real Chemical Threat, Paul Walker and Jonathan Tucker, Los Angeles Times 02/2006 - Article - Implementing Chemical Weapons Destruction in Russia, Paul Walker and Janina de Guzman, Strengthening the Global Partnership 02/2006 - Memo to Interested Parties - Re: Trip to Kambarka, Udmurt Republic, Russia; site of chemical weapons stockpile, Paul Walker and Janina de Guzman
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For Articles related to a specific Legacy events, please visit the specific Event page 04/02/2007 - A Decade of Achievements and Challenges, Lois Ember, Chemical and Engineering News 03/30/2007 - OPCW Chief Presses Chemical Weapons Disposal Deadline, Chris Schneidmiller, Global Security Newswire 03/01/2007 - U.S. Eliminates New Funding for Chemical Weapons Disposal, Chris Schneidmiller, Global Security Newswire 09/08/2006 - Russia Opens Weapons Destruction Plant, Judith Ingrum, The Washington Post 04/17/2006 - Chemical Weapons Deadline at Risk, Lois Ember, Chemical and Engineering News
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Global Green USA co-organized the OPCW Academic Forum, 18-19 September 2007, The Hague, The Netherlands. Paul Walker, Legacy Program Director spoke at the event.
Maria Amodio from the Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies and Nat Skinner from the Monterey Institute of International Studies have joined the Legacy Program for Summer 2007
Paul Walker receives College of the Holy Cross 'Sanctae Crucis' Award
University of Southern California students visit Global Green USA. Paul Walker speaks on chemical weapons destruction issues
Global Green USA co-signs letter urging Congress to increase FY08 Cooperative Threat Reduction funding
Paul Walker presents at German conference on the 10th Anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Berlin, April 23-25, 2007.
Cristian Ion participates in 2007 junior fellow conference at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on the topic: "Is U.S. Primacy Fading?"
Finn Longinotto presents at a conference co-hosted by Green Cross Italy on the 10th Anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Rome Italy, 19 April 2007.
Green Cross International Chairman, Mikhail Gorbachev, Urges Britain to Stop Nuclear Weapons Modernization.
The Ploughshares Fund honors the work done by Paul Walker and the Legacy Program on chemical weapons destruction in its Newsletter of March 2, 2007.
Global Green USA signs letter urging Congress to adopt the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2007.
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