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International Council for the Life Sciences (ICLS)
The International Council for the Life Sciences (ICLS) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to enhancing global biological security and safety and reducing the risks of the misuse of the life sciences. Founded in December 2005, the membership-based ICLS provides a forum for the sustained engagement of the life sciences community and governments on a Read More »
Code of Ethics: International Council for The Life Sciences (ICLS) Charter
- July 8, 2010
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South Asia, International, and NGO
International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA)
The establishment of the International Biosafety Working Group (IBWG) was initiated in the fall of 2001 in response to the identification of a need for an international forum to discuss a wide range of important biosafety issues. It was a time of unparalleled change and challenge for the biosafety profession. The recent bioterrorism letter incidents Read More »
- April 12, 2011
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, and International
International Institute for Strategic Studies
“The IISS was founded in 1958 in the UK by a number of individuals interested in how to maintain civilised international relations in the nuclear age…The Institute grew dramatically during the 1980s and 1990s, expanding both because of the nature of its work and its geographical scope. Its mandate became to look at the problems Read More »
- August 14, 2014
- | Filed under Europe and International
International Science and Technology Center (ISTC)
“The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) was established in Moscow by international agreement in November 1992 as a nonproliferation program. ISTC coordinates the efforts of numerous governments, international organizations, and private sector industries, providing former weapons scientists (FWS) from Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) with new opportunities for sustainable, peaceful employment. Read More »
- December 24, 2011
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, Europe, International, and Other
International Science and Technology Center (ISTC)
“The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to the nonproliferation of weapons and technologies of mass destruction. Founded in 1992 by International Agreement by the European Union, Japan, Russian Federation, and the United States of America, the ISTC coordinates the efforts of numerous governments, international organizations, and private sector industries, Read More »
- August 14, 2014
- | Filed under Europe and International