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Nuclear Calendar -- Jan. 2, 2014 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation
Jan. 6 -- Noon, Congress convenes.
Jan. 8 -- 4:30 p.m., Brad Hammitt, National Nuclear Security Administration, "WMD Terrorism and the American Response." Off the record. Institute of World Politics, 1521 16th St. NW, Washington. RSVP online.
Jan. 12-23 -- U.N. Office for Disarmament Affairs, meeting of governmental experts on a fissile material treaty. Geneva.
Jan. 15 -- P5+1 and Iran continue negotiations on an agreement on Iran's nuclear program. Geneva.
Jan. 15-19 -- House of Representatives Martin Luther King Jr. recess.
Jan. 16 -- 9:00 a.m., U.S. District Court for Northern California, hearing on a motion by the Justice Department to dismiss a lawsuit by the Marshall Islands to end the nuclear arms race and for nuclear disarmament, under the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 5, Second Floor, 1301 Clay St., Oakland, CA.
Jan. 19 -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday).
Jan. 19 -- Conference on Disarmament first session for 2015 begins. Through March 27. Geneva.
Jan. 20 -- 7:00-9:00 a.m., Maj. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Air Force Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, "Strategic Deterrence Issues." Sponsored by the Air Force Association. Key Bridge Marriot, 1401 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA. RSVP online.
Jan. 20 -- 9:00 p.m., President Obama gives the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. Capitol Building, Washington. Broadcast and webcast on C-SPAN, broadcast on other networks and webcast on the White House website.
Jan. 26 -- President Obama meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. New Delphi.
Jan. 28 -- 2:00-3:30 p.m., Christine Leah, Yale University; Christian Ostermann, Wilson Center; and Elbridge Colby, Center for a New American Security, "Australia and the Bomb." Wilson Center, Sixth Floor, Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington. RSVP online.
Jan. 31 -- 65th anniversary of President Truman's decision to develop the hydrogen bomb.
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