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Past News and Events

Environment of Peace expert panellist behind new Netflix documentary on environmental crisis

Tomorrow (4 June) sees the debut of a new documentary featuring Johan Rockström, a member of the international panel guiding SIPRI’s Environment of Peace initiative and narrated by the renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough. 

Ukrainian translation of SIPRI Yearbook 2020 now available

SIPRI, in collaboration with the Razumkov Centre (Ukrainian Centre for Economic and Political Studies), is pleased to e-launch the Ukrainian language translation of SIPRI Yearbook 2020.

2021 SIPRI Lecture by HE Dr Madeleine Albright

SIPRI is proud to announce that the third annual SIPRI Lecture will honour HE Dr Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State of the United States. The lecture will be held on 24 May 2021.

SIPRI Director addresses joint meeting of the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly

On 22 April, Dan Smith, SIPRI Director, joined a virtual meeting of the Delegation for Relations with the Mashreq Countries and the Delegation to the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly. The topic for the meeting was ‘The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Can the EU Help to Overcome the Dispute?’.

SIPRI and the Stimson Center host event on recent trends in global arms transfers and military spending

SIPRI and the Stimson Center will host a virtual event presenting and analysing the latest trends in global arms transfers and military expenditure.