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As noted in Article III
of its statute, UNIDIR's work programme is overseen by the Board
of Trustees, which also serves as the United
Nations Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.
Board Members, knowledgeable in the fields of security, arms control
and disarmament, are selected by the United Nations Secretary-General
for an initial two-year term.
Board Members
Prof. Olga PELLICER (Mexico)
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Department of International Studies
Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
H.E. Mr Nobuyasu ABE (Japan)
Director
Center for the Promotion of Disarmament and Non-proliferation
Japan Institute of International Affairs
Prof. Dewi Fortuna ANWAR (Indonesia)
Deputy Secretary for Political Affairs to the Vice President
Secretariat of the Vice President
Mr Desmond BOWEN (United Kingdom)
Former Director of Policy (retired)
Ministry of Defence
H.E. Mr CHENG Jingye (China)
Permanent Representative
and Ambassador to the United Nations in Vienna
Dr Kate DEWES (New Zealand)
Co-Coordinator of the Disarmament and Security Centre
New Zealand Peace Foundation
Dr Mônica HERZ (Brazil)
President of the Brazilian Association of International Relations
Professor at the Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro
Dr Togzhan KASSENOVA (Kazakhstan)
Associate
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Mr Sergey M. KOSHELEV (Russian Federation)
Deputy Director
Department for Security and Disarmament Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr H.M.G.S. PALIHAKKARA (Sri
Lanka)
Former Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka
H. E. Ms. Marcie Berman RIES (United
States)
Deputy Assistant Secretary
Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance
H. E. Mr. François RIVASSEAU
(France)
Deputy Chief of Mission of France in the United States
French Embassy, Washington
Prof. Adam Daniel ROTFELD (Poland)
Co-Chairman of the Polish–Russian Group for Difficult
Matters
H.E. Mr S.E. Cheikh SYLLA (Senegal)
Ambassador-at-large
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr Carlo TREZZA
(Italy)
Special Envoy of the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs for Disarmament,
Arms Control and Non Proliferation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms.
Theresa HITCHENS— ex officio member
Director of UNIDIR
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