{"id":8569,"date":"2025-11-17T14:58:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2025-12-06T22:12:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T21:12:27","slug":"security-technology-and-cooperation-the-future-of-the-hcoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/security-technology-and-cooperation-the-future-of-the-hcoc\/","title":{"rendered":"Security, Technology, and Cooperation: The Future of the HCoC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8569\" class=\"elementor elementor-8569\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ad08d80 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ad08d80\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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Technology, and Cooperation: The Future of the HCoC<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2aca56e9\" data-id=\"2aca56e9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16aad4c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16aad4c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>5 December 2025<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Geneva<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea20e33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea20e33\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-116480e\" data-id=\"116480e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee02c95 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee02c95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4><h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4><h4><strong>This event explored how the Hague Code of Conduct can continue to curb ballistic missile proliferation amid new geopolitical and technological challenges.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-818b165\" data-id=\"818b165\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceb5bb9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ceb5bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HCOC-event-template-3-1024x626.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8570\" alt=\"\" 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address the <b>evolving relevance of the Hague Code of Conduct (HCoC)<\/b> after more than two decades. While ballistic proliferation remains a global phenomenon, the HCoC has long served to create restraint in WMD-able ballistic missile transfers and testing; however, new developments in geopolitics and technology create additional challenges and opportunities for the Code.<\/p><p>The event navigated the complex intersection of rising geopolitical tensions and rapid technological advancements, with high-level panels assessing the role the HCoC can play in the current context and in the future.<\/p><p>Featuring key figures such as HCoC Chair <b>Amb. Alejandro Garofali<\/b> and EU Special Envoy <b>Amb. Stefan Klement<\/b>, participants explored how the Code can adapt to new security realities, ultimately reinforcing its critical status as a flexible yet essential instrument for transparency and restraint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42e23b0d\" data-id=\"42e23b0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119c5861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"119c5861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>First Session: Role of the HCoC in a tense international environment<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">MODERATOR:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Mr Alexandre Houdayer, Secretary General, FRS<\/li><\/ul><p><b style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1rem; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><br \/>PANELLISTS:<\/b><\/p><ul><li><p><strong>Amb. Alejandro Garofali, <\/strong>Representative of Uruguay to the United Nations (Vienna), Chair of the HCoC (2025-2026)<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Amb. Stefan Klement,<\/strong> EU Special Envoy for Non-proliferation and Disarmament, EEAS<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Mr Andrey Baklitskiy, <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Senior Researcher, UNIDIR<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Amb. George-Wilhelm Gallhofer, <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Director for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, MFA, Austria (Executive Secretariat of the HCoC)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Second Session: The HCoC and the evolution of missile and launcher technologies<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><p><strong>Mr Etienne Marcuz,\u00a0 <\/strong>Associate Fellow, FRS<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Dr Laetitia Cesari, <\/strong>\u00a0Consultant, UNIDIR<\/p><\/li><li><strong>Ms Emmanuelle Maitre<\/strong>, Senior Research Fellow, FRS<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-463f210 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"463f210\" 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