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Past News and Events

SIPRI researcher presents findings at the Dakar International Forum

Dr Jaïr van der Lijn, Head of the SIPRI Peace Operations and Conflict Management Programme, featured on a panel discussion on peacekeeping arrangements between intergovernmental organisations at the recent Dakar International Forum on Peace

New SIPRI research on the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road

SIPRI and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) will continue their cooperation on researching China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from a security perspective.

Vanishing water landscapes: Perceptions of water, scarcity and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa

The event will focus on water crisis and its implications on a conflict-ridden Middle East and North Africa.

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.