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| May 27-June 6 | House and Senate Memorial Day recess. (Senate recess begins May 28 and ends June 5.) |
| June 6 | 9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Benjamin Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor to the President; Setsuko Thurlow, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor; and seven other speakers, "Global Nuclear Challenges and Solutions for the Next U.S. President." Sponsored by the Arms Control Association. At the Carnegie Endowment, Root Room, 1779 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington. Registration is closed. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN2. |
| June 6 | 2:30 p.m. CET (8:30 a.m. EDT) IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano holds a news conference in connection with the Board of Governors meeting. Iran's compliance with the nuclear deal will be covered. Vienna. Webcast on the IAEA website. |
| June 6 | 3:00-5:00 p.m., Carnegie Endowment, "The Evolution of the Nuclear Order: A Global Perspective," with four speakers. Carnegie Endowment, 1779 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 6 | 4:00 p.m., Senate resumes floor action of the annual National Defense Authorization Act, S. 2943, which includes the nuclear weapons and nonproliferation programs of the National Nuclear Security Administration. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN2. |
| June 6-10 | International Atomic Energy Agency, board of governors meeting. Vienna. Iran's compliance with the nuclear agreement is on the agenda. |
| June 7 | 10.00-11.30 a.m., Fabian Hamilton MP; Kelvin Hopkins MP; and Kate Hudson, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, report launch of AWE: Britain's Nuclear Weapons Factory. Sponsored by Nuclear Information Service. House of Commons, Committee Room 10, London. |
| June 7 | 6:00-8:45 p.m., Sivan Kartha, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists; Oliver Morton,The Economist; and Beyza Unal, Chatham House, “Three Minutes to Midnight.” University of York, Memorial Hall, York, United Kingdom. RSVPonline. |
| June 7 | Ramadan begins at sunset. Through July 7. |
| June 7 | California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota presidential primaries, and North Dakota Democratic caucuses. |
| June 8 | 10:45 p.m., Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to a joint meeting of Congress. Washington. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN. |
| June 9 | House Republican Task Force on National Security releases its plan for 2017. |
| June 10 | 12:30-2:00 p.m., Mark Fitzpatrick, International Institute for Strategic Studies, "Asia's Latent Nuclear Power: Japan, South Korea and Taiwan." Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP). VCDNP Conference Room, Donau-City-Strasse 6, Andromeda Tower, Floor 13/1, Vienna. RSVP online. |
| June 13 | 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CET (4:00-6:30 a.m. EDT), Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; and other foreign ministers, "CTBTO 20th Anniversary Ministerial Meeting." Vienna International Centre, M-Building, Vienna (closed). Webcast on theCTBTO website. |
| June 13 | Noon-4:00 p.m., Stimson Center, "China’s Policy Toward the Korean Peninsula," with seven speakers. Stimson Center, 1211 Connecticut Ave. NW, Eighth Floor, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 13 | 2:00-3:00 p.m., Deborah Lee James, Air Force Secretary, "Defense Budgeting and National Security." International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2121 K St. NW, Suite 801, Washington. RSVP by email. |
| June 13 | 3:00-5:00 p.m. CET (9:00-11:00 a.m. EDT), Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), “CTBT@20: The Way Forward-–The Role of Civil Society,” with eight speakers. Webcast on the CTBO website. Part of the CTBTO ministerial meeting. Vienna International Centre, Conference Room M-2, Vienna. RSVP by June 8 for the event or the website online. |
| Week of June 13 | House of Representatives floor action on the annual defense appropriations bill, H.R. 5293 (possible). Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN. |
| June 14 | Noon-1:30 p.m., Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, "Addressing the Air and Ballistic Missile Threat to Europe," with five speakers. 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 14 | Washington, DC Democratic presidential primary. |
| June 15-16 | Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism 10th anniversary meeting. The Hague, Netherlands. |
| June 16 | 8:00 a.m., John Harvey, former Principal Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Chemical and Biological Defense Programs, "Sustaining Consensus on Triad Modernization: Transition to the New Administration." Part of the Huessy Congressional Breakfast Series. At the Capitol Hill Club, 300 First St. SE, Washington. RSVPonline. |
| June 17 | 8:00-9:00 a.m., Ron Lehman, former top arms negotiator for President Reagan, "Nuclear Weapons Reductions and Strategy of Diversity." Part of the Huessy Congressional Breakfast Seminar Series. At the Capitol Hill Club, 300 First St. SE, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 20-21 | Strategic Deterrent Coalition, Annual Symposium. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. |
| June 20-22 | U.N. Security Council, Comprehensive Review of the 1540 Resolution. United Nations. |
| June 23 | 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Korea Peace Network and Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia, "Engaging North Korea: U.S. Policies to Improve Bilateral Relations." with speakers TBA. George Washington University, 1957 E St., NW, Lindner Commons, Room 602, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 24 | 8:00 a.m., Vice Adm. Terry Benedict, Director of the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, "The Navy's Contribution to Nuclear Deterrence." Part of the Congressional Breakfast Series. At the Capitol Hill Club, 300 First St. SE, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 24 | 1:30-4:30 p.m., Thomas Countryman, Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation; Randy Schriver, Armitage International; and speaker TBA, "The Korean Peninsula Issues and U.S. National Security." Sponsored by ICAS Liberty Foundation. G11 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington. RSVP online. |
| June 25-Jully 4 | House of Representatives Independence Day recess. |
| June | Senate floor action on the annual defense appropriations bill. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN2. |
| June or week of July 11 or 18 | Senate Armed Services Committee, hearing on the nomination of Dimitri Kusnezov to be Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration (possible). Webcast on the committee website. |
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