The Director of SIPRI, Karim Haggag, was appointed to serve as a member of the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.
On 12 January, Karim Haggag, SIPRI Director, addressed Folk och Försvars Rikskonferens (an annual conference for the Swedish security and defence policy community).
SIPRI co-hosted a side event during the Seventh Session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the Biological Weapons Convention in Geneva on 11 December.
Representatives from SIPRI participated in the Doha Forum 2025, held under the theme ‘Justice in action: Beyond promises to progress’.
SIPRI recently convened two closed-door meetings to explore how non-traditional donor countries are approaching development cooperation, with a focus on peace and security programming.