The International Peace Bureau will be live streaming from the congress in Barcelona with experts from across the globe with the latest info and campaigns on military spending.

Checkout the rest of the programme: https://www.ipb2021.barcelona/

Youtube Livestream: https://youtu.be/iwOV11gByyg

Moderator: Jordi Calvo – Centre Delàs & IPB

Speakers (10-12 minutes each)

• Sam Perlo-Freeman – Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT)

Global military expenditure, trends and justifications

• Roisin Putti – Nonviolence Canada 

Report: ‘In Search of Enemies – The governments holding disarmament hostage’

• Emily Rubino – Peace Action NYS

The Pentagon Budget and U.S. campaigning to move the money.

• Laetitia Sedou – European Network Against the Arms Trade (ENAAT) – 

Militarization of the EU

• Jürgen Grasslin – RüstungsInformationsBüro & Stoppt den Waffenhandel

Military spending and arms exports, with a focus on Germany

• Pere Ortega – Centre Delàs of Peace Studies (with interpreter)

Military and defence expenditure, with a focus on Spain