Invitation :Nordic Peace Alliance meeting in Sweden 25-27.7
Nordic Peace Alliance (NPA) 3rd Conference
25-27.7 2025 Backagården Höör i Skåne
(There’s a 4,5 h train connection from Stockholm to Höör almost once in an hour. )
Program:
Friday 25 July
16.00 Opening of the conference.
Greetings to the conference. vd Stefan Pettersson
Backagården, Rikard Larsson ABF, Ellie Cijvat, asylum rights and environmental activist from Skåne and Per Arne Håkansson member of the Nordic Council, (all tbc).
16.30- 18.15 Bringing Common Security and Human rights back – Helsinki+50. Reiner Braun, former executive director of International Peace Bueau (IPB)
18.30 Dinner
19.30 Workshop
– Helsinki+50, next steps
Cultural evening
Saturday 26 July
8.00 Morning meal
9.00- 10.15 Toxic Masculinity and the security crisis in Europe.
Drude Dahlerup, Danish-Swedish Politics and gender professor, and Markus Holdo, Lund university
10.30- 12.15 New challenges for peace and security in the Nordic and Arctic region.
Ingeborg Breines, Antikrigs-Initiativet (AKI) Arctic and the US bases and speakers from other Nordic countries
12.30 – 13.30 lunch
14.00- 15.15 Climate Justice not militarisation.
Joely Thomas, researcher at Sussex university and peace activist
15.30-17:00 Workshops,
– Feminist foreign policy
– Nordic Campaigns against US bases andNuclear Weapons.
17:15-18:45 Workshops
– Culture of peace and nonviolent conflict resolution. How do we do it to-day?
– Peace and climate justice
19.00 dinner
Sunday 27 July
7.30 Breakfast
8.30 – 9.30 Workshops
– Stop repression and widen civic space
– EU, NATO; and the Rearmament.
9:30 Conclusions of the conference
10:30 – 13.30 Nordic Peace Alliance meeting for Member organisations
-including election of new coordination committee
Conference fee, single or double room including meals is 2900 SEK.
Registration: ibjarten@gmail.com
Lisätietoja ohjelmasta, osallistumisesta ja yhteyksistä: Teemu Matinpuro, teemu.matinpuro@
