13 December 2007: For immediate release

EVENT: Czech Social Democrat MP and Shadow Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaorálek will join former Defence Minister Peter Kilfoyle, alongside MPs Jon Trickett and Jeremy Corbyn and CND Chair Kate Hudson to discuss Europe-wide opposition to the US Missile Defence system. Further European speakers are likely to be announced.

DATE: Tuesday 22nd January 2008

TIME: 7pm

VENUE: Grimond Room, Portcullis House, Bridge St, Westminster

INTERVIEWS: Lubomir Zaorálek will also be in London on Wednesday 23rd January if you wish to arrange an interview.

FURTHER INFO CONTACT: Ben Soffa, CND Press Officer, on 0207 7002350 or 07968 420859. Email pressoffice@cnduk.org

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Notes to Editors:

A CND briefing which summaries the political and technical aspects of debate around US Missile Defence is available from the CND website.

The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is one of Europe’s biggest single-issue peace campaigns, with over 35,000 members in the UK. CND campaigns for the abolition of all nuclear weapons everywhere.