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Past News and Events

SIPRI hosts workshops on transparency and security in the Western Balkans

SIPRI hosted two workshops as part of the project ‘Empowering Journalism Transparency in Defence Spending and Arms Procurement in the Western Balkans’, funded by the Swedish Institute.

SIPRI expert delivers keynote at EU research security conference

On 30 October, Lauriane Héau, SIPRI Researcher, delivered a keynote speech at the first European Union Flagship Conference on Research Security.

SIPRI to co-host intensive online course on evolving challenges of WMD non-proliferation and disarmament

SIPRI and the European Union Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium are calling for applications to the intensive online course 'WMD Non-proliferation and Disarmament: Evolving Challenges' taking place online from 20–23 January 2026.

SIPRI hosts webinar on future of multilateral policy on autonomous weapon systems

On 10 November, SIPRI hosted a public webinar on possible directions for multilateral policy on autonomous weapon systems (AWS). The discussion centred on findings from a new SIPRI report on this topic. 

SIPRI leads two side events at UN First Committee

SIPRI co-organized two side events during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly First Committee in New York at the end of October.