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Voici les nouveaux membres du Conseil d'Administration de International Crisis Group qui vient coup sur coup deux rapports alarmants sur le Cameroun. Que du beau monde, qui vient s'ajouter à d'autres sommités.

On comprend l'embarras du gouvernement camerounais à monter au créneau pour contester ces rapports. Monsieur Tchiroma fait profil bas!

INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP - NEW MEDIA RELEASE

Crisis Group Announces New Board Members

Brussels, 1 July 2010: The International Crisis Group is pleased to announce that 12 new members join Crisis Group's Board of Trustees from today, following their election at the Board meeting held in Toronto in April:

Nahum Barnea Chief Columnist for Yedioth Ahronoth, Israel

Samuel Berger Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group LLC; Former U.S. National Security Advisor

Sheila Coronel Toni Stabile Professor of Practice in Investigative Journalism and Director, Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism, Columbia University, U.S.

Jan Egeland Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs; Former UN Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator

Mohamed ElBaradei Director-General Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); Nobel Peace Prize (2005)

Dewi Fortuna Anwar Director for Program and Research, The Habibie Center, Jakarta; Former Assistant Minister/State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Indonesia

Jean-Marie Guéhenno Arnold Saltzman Professor of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University; Former UN Under-Secretary- General for Peacekeeping Operations

Igor Ivanov Former Foreign Affairs Minister of the Russian Federation

Lord (Mark) Malloch-Brown Former Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Deputy Secretary-General

Lalit Mansingh Former Foreign Secretary of India, Ambassador to the U.S. and High Commissioner to the UK

Benjamin Mkapa Former President of Tanzania

Javier Solana Former EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, NATO Secretary-General and Foreign Affairs Minister of Spain

The newly constituted 45-member Board (full list below) includes 15 members from North and South America, 15 from Western and Eastern Europe, nine from Africa and the Middle East and six from Asia and Australasia. It meets twice a year.

Crisis Group President Louise Arbour said, "We welcome our new members and their years of expertise and perspective in global affairs. Their addition continues a tradition of strong leadership and guidance that makes Crisis Group's board one of the most formidable of any non-governmental organisation in the world."

Crisis Group, with nearly 130 full-time staff members on five continents, works through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve deadly conflict. Its approach is grounded in field research, with teams of political analysts located within or close by countries at risk of outbreak, escalation or recurrence of violent conflict. Based on information and assessments from the field, Crisis Group produces regular analytical reports containing practical recommendations targeted at key international decision-takers.

INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Co-Chairs

Lord (Christopher) Patten
Former European Commissioner for External Relations, Governor of Hong Kong and UK Cabinet Minister; Chancellor of Oxford University

Thomas R Pickering
Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Russia, India, Israel, Jordan, El Salvador and Nigeria; Vice Chairman of Hills & Company

President & CEO

Louise Arbour
Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda

Executive Committee

Morton Abramowitz
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State and Ambassador to Turkey

Cheryl Carolus
Former South African High Commissioner to the UK and Secretary General of the ANC

Maria Livanos Cattaui
Member of the Board, Petroplus Holdings, Switzerland

Yoichi Funabashi
Editor-in-Chief, The Asahi Shimbun, Japan

Frank Giustra
President & CEO, Fiore Capital

Ghassan Salamé
Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po

Stephen Solarz
Former U.S. Congressman

George Soros
Chairman, Open Society Institute

Pär Stenbäck
Former Foreign Minister of Finland

Other Board Members

Adnan Abu-Odeh
Former Political Adviser to King Abdullah II and to King Hussein, and Jordan Permanent Representative to the UN

Kenneth Adelman
Former U.S. Ambassador and Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Kofi Annan
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations; Nobel Peace Prize (2001)

Nahum Barnea*
Chief Columnist for Yedioth Ahronoth, Israel

Samuel Berger*
Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group LLC; Former U.S. National Security Advisor

Emma Bonino
Vice President of the Senate; Former Minister of International Trade and European Affairs of Italy and European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid

Wesley Clark
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe

Sheila Coronel*
Toni Stabile, Professor of Practice in Investigative Journalism; Director, Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism, Columbia University, U.S.

Jan Egeland*
Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Norway; Former UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator

Mohamed ElBaradei*
Director-General Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); Nobel Peace Prize (2005)

Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
Former Foreign Minister of Denmark

Gareth Evans
President Emeritus of Crisis Group; Former Foreign Affairs Minister of Australia

Mark Eyskens
Former Prime Minister of Belgium

Joschka Fischer
Former Foreign Minister of Germany

Dewi Fortuna Anwar*
Director for Program and Research, The Habibie Center, Jakarta; Former Assistant Minister/State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Indonesia

Jean-Marie Guéhenno*
Arnold Saltzman Professor of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University; Former UN Under-Secretary- General for Peacekeeping Operations

Carla Hills
Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and U.S. Trade Representative

Lena Hjelm-Wallén
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister of Sweden

Swanee Hunt
Former U.S. Ambassador to Austria; Chair, Institute for Inclusive Security and President, Hunt Alternatives Fund

Mo Ibrahim
Founder and Chair, Mo Ibrahim Foundation; Founder, Celtel International

Igor Ivanov*
Former Foreign Affairs Minister of the Russian Federation

Asma Jahangir
UN Special Rapporteur on the Freedom of Religion or Belief; Chairperson, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

Wim Kok
Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Ricardo Lagos
Former President of Chile

Joanne Leedom-Ackerman
Former International Secretary of International PEN; Novelist and journalist, U.S.

Lord (Mark) Malloch-Brown*
Former Administrator of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and UN Deputy Secretary-General

Lalit Mansingh*
Former Foreign Secretary of India, Ambassador to the U.S. and High Commissioner to the UK

Jessica Tuchman Mathews
President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, U.S.

Benjamin Mkapa*
Former President of Tanzania

Moisés Naím
Senior Associate, International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Former Editor in Chief, Foreign Policy

Ayo Obe
Legal Practitioner, Lagos, Nigeria

Güler Sabanci
Chairperson, Sabanc? Holding, Turkey

Javier Solana*
Former EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, NATO Secretary-General and Foreign Affairs Minister of Spain

* New Members July 2010

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