Pugwash Committee of Kazakhstan

I. Organizational actions

p.1.1
I quarter, 2021

Preparation of the draft "Action Plan of the PCK for 2021" for approval by the Presidium of KazNAEN.

Shape finish: Decision of the Presidium of KazNAEN.

Responsive: Akhmetov T.Z., Zeinullin A.A., Miniyazov A.Zh.

p.1.2
I quarter, 2021

Elaboration of the draft budget for the activities of the PCK for 2021.

Shape finish: Approval.

Responsive: NSK (by agreement).

p.1.3
during 2021

Outreach to the public in the directions of PCК activities:
— organization of technical tours to enterprises where projects are being implemented in priority research areas that have potential risks in the field of nuclear, chemical, biological, environmental safety (technogenic and natural origin and information security);
— assistance in conducting special lectures at the universities of the country; TV broadcasts and a round table with the participation of PCK members, including:
a cycle of meetings with BSc and MSc students of universities: Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Semey, Turkestan, Ust-Kamenogorsk, etc.

Shape finish: Information about the events held, publications in the NSK journal and their posting on the PCK website.

Responsive: ICAE NSK, MES RK, ME RK, RSE NNC RK, Association "KazRena", PCK Secretariat.

p.1.4
III quarter, 2021

Organization of a seminar on the topic: "Strengthening the biosafety capacity of the RK in order to fulfill the obligations under the Cartagena protocol on biosafety".

Shape finish: Information about the held event.

Responsive: Secretariat and members of the PCK, ICAE, NSK, NCB KN MES RK.

p.1.5
during 2021

Organization of a seminar on the topic: "Problems of non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and nuclear technologies".

Shape finish: Information about the held event.

Responsive: PCK Secretariat, YD of PCK, I.L. Tazhibayeva, T.M. Zhantikin.

II. Coordination of international and interregional scientific cooperation on arms control, non-proliferation, reduction and prohibition of the use of weapons of mass destruction, general and regional security, energy and environmental security, development of international and interregional scientific links, social responsibility of the scientific community, history of science and international relations:

p.2.1
during 2021

Development of international cooperation in the field of nuclear physics, radiation materials, radioecology and training.

Shape finish: Report within the joint thematic plan for cooperation with JINR (RF).

Responsive: members of the PCK, RSE INP ME RK, ENU of L.N. Gumilyov.

p.2.2
August - September, 2021

Events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk Test Site (STS):
— organization of technical tours for Kazakhstan’s and foreign delegations, including UN fellows, to the territory of the former STS;
— assistance in organizing a press tour for Kazakhstan’s and foreign media to the territory of the former SIP;
— assistance in organizing and holding celebrations following the completion of work on site "Experimental field";
— assistance in organizing and holding the IX international conference “Semipalatinsk test site. Heritage and prospects for the development of scientific and technological potential”.

Shape finish: Organization of tours, meetings, conferences.

Responsive: members of the PCK, RSE NNC RK, YD of PCK, Secretariat of the PCK.

p.2.3
June, 2021

Assistance in organizing and holding the III meeting of the Kazakhstan Physical Society.

Shape finish: Organization of the meeting.

Responsive: Secretariat of the PCK and RSE NNC RK.

p.2.4
during 2021

Participation in the Forum of Nuclear Cooperation in Asia (FNCA).

Shape finish: Organization of meetings with foreign partners.

Responsive: Secretariat of the PCK and RSE NNC RK.

p.2.5
during 2021

Assistance in the organization of work on the conversion of research nuclear reactors of the RSE NNC RK to low-enrichment fuel.

Shape finish: Organization of meetings with foreign partners.

Responsive: Secretariat of the PCK and RSE NNC RK.

p.2.6
28th June – 2nd July 2021

Assistance in organizing cooperation with specialists from Central Asian (CA) countries in support of the CTBT.

Shape finish:		Reports of specialists from CA countries in support of the CTBT at the scientific and technical conference "Science and Technology 2021" (Vienna, Austria).
Responsive:	PCK Secretariat, branch of the IGR of RSE NNC RK.

p.2.7
during 2021

Assistance in the work of the Training Center in support of the CTBT on the basis of the Data Center of the Institute of Geophysical Research of NNC RK and in cooperation with the Norwegian Center "Norsar".

Shape finish: Proposals and participation of PMS and PCK members.

Responsive: PCK Secretariat, branch of the IGR of RSE NNC RK.

p.2.8
during 2021

Assistance in organizing and conducting in Almaty, with the support of the CTBTO, a training for Russian-speaking operators of National Data Centers.

Shape finish: Organization of training for foreign and local specialists.

Responsive: PCK Secretariat, branch of the IGR of RSE NNC RK.

p.2.9
IV quarter, 2021

Research project on PTF for 2021-2023 on the topic: "Development of supercritical green technologies for obtaining innovative products from natural and technogenic raw materials".

Shape finish: Information from CFHMA of al-Farabi KazNU.

Responsive: Nauryzbaev M.K. - Acad. of KazNAEN, member of the PCK.

p.2.10
IV quarter, 2021

Research project for 2021 on the topic: "Development and creation of an experimental hybrid heat pump".

Shape finish: Information from JSC "KazNRTU" of K.I. Satpayev.

Responsive: Kaltaev A.Zh. - Professor, member of the PCK.

p.2.11
IV quarter, 2021

Research project for 2021 on the topic: "Ground-space technologies for monitoring and forecasting natural and man-made disasters in the Earth

Shape finish:		Information of the SLTD "Institute of the Ionosphere" of JSC "NCSRT".
Responsive:	Corresponding member NAS RK, member of the PCK.

p.2.12
2021-2023

Participation in the development of a scientific and technical program for scientific support and improvement of the activities of the Pugoush movement in Kazakhstan.

Shape finish: STP.

Responsive: Presidium of KazNAEN, PCK.

III. Promotion the establishment and facilitation connections of Kazakhstani scientific organizations, higher educational institutions and certain scientists with Pugwash Movement of Scientists; involvement of young scientists and specialists from scientific organizations and higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan in the activity of Pugwash Movement of Scientists, their participation in the activities of International Students/Youth Pugwash Movement

p.3.1
during 2021

Assistance in the establishment and development of relations between Kazakhstan’s’ scientific organizations, higher educational institutions and individual scientists with the PMS; involvement of young scientists and specialists of scientific organizations and higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan in activities of the PMS.

Shape finish: Plan of joint activities. Organization of a round table (video conference).

Responsive: KazNAEN, Secretariat of the PCK, YD of PCK.

p.3.2
during 2021

Interaction and cooperation with the National Pugwash Groups of the participating countries in the PMS, including the Pugwash Youth Groups of Great Britain.

Shape finish: Plan of joint activities.

Responsive: Miniyazov A.Zh., Aliev S.A. (in agreement with NSK), YD of PCK.

p.3.3
during 2021

Conducting a joint Roundtable with the youth department of the Pugwash Committee of the Russian Federation on current topics with the youth department of the PCK (according to the joint decision of the coordination meeting of the Pugwash delegations of the RK and the Russian Federation).

Shape finish: Organization of a round table (video conference).

Responsive: Miniyazov A.Zh., Aliev S.A. (in agreement with NSK), YD of PCK.

p.3.4
On the regular basis.

Assistance in organizing and participating in events of universities and research institutes in the areas of PCK activities.

Shape finish: Information on participation.

Responsive: Miniyazov A.Zh., Aliev S.A. (in agreement with NSK), YD of PCK.

IV. Promotion the establishment and facilitation connections of Kazakhstani scientific organizations, higher educational institutions and certain scientists with Pugwash Movement of Scientists; involvement of young scientists and specialists from scientific organizations and higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan in the activity of Pugwash Movement of Scientists, their participation in the activities of International Students/Youth Pugwash Movement

p.4.1
during 2021

Participation of the PCK members in International conferences held under the auspices of the PMS and other organizations, approval of reports topics and Kazakhstan’s’ participants in them.

Shape finish: Participation programs. Press-releases.

Responsive: Presidium of KazNAEN, PCK Secretariat.

p.4.2
2021

Facilitating the participation of young scientists from Kazakhstan in the 3rd Symposium on Science Diplomacy, organized by the CTBTO (Vienna, Austria) in order to stimulate the development of scientific potential and promote cooperation between scientists and politicians.

Shape finish: Information on participation.

Responsive: Branch of the IGR of RSE NNC RK, PCK Secretariat.

p.4.3
2021

Preparation of the participation of the PCK delegation in the 63rd International Pugwash Conference "Dialogue, not confrontation: nuclear risks and conflict resolution" in Doha (Qatar).

Shape finish: Information about the participation of the PCK delegation.

Responsive: Akhmetov T.Z., Miniyazov A.Zh.