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Openings
Dr Robert Floyd, CTBTO Executive Secretary
H.E. Ambassador Carl Hallergard, Permanent Representative of the EU to the UN in Vienna
EU engagement with the CTBTO
To highlight the long-term commitment of the EU for the CTBT, an impactful video will be screened to demonstrate how EU voluntary contributions is providing benefits to the verification regime. The video will explore achievements made possible by EU contributions “on the ground” at IMS seismic auxiliary station, at NDCs receiving Capacity Building Systems (CBS) or support for training activities, at the CTBTO with several projects enhancing verification technologies and monitoring systems, and how this support the investment of the CTBTO into the future generations of experts.
CTBTO Youth Group: Looking Back, Leading Forward—Together
Magdalene Wanyaga, Founding Member of CYG: Reflections on the origins, values, and evolution of CYG
Thai Ly Quoc, Winner of Be the Voice of SnT
A youth perspective on leadership, digital storytelling, and new pathways for engagement