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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
H.E. Mr Carlo TREZZA
(Italy)
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Special Envoy of the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs for Disarmament,
Arms Control and Non Proliferation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr Nobuyasu ABE (Japan)
Director
Center for the Promotion of Disarmament and Non-proliferation
Japan Institute of International Affairs
Dr Dewi Fortuna ANWAR (Indonesia)
Director for Program Research, Habibie Centre
Research Professor and Deputy Chairperson for Social Sciences and
Humanities of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Mr Desmond BOWEN (United Kingdom)
Former Director of Policy (retired)
Ministry of Defence
H.E. Mr CHENG Jingye (China)
Director General
Department of Arms Control and Disarmament
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dr Kate DEWES (New Zealand)
Co-Coordinator of the Disarmament and Security Centre
New Zealand Peace Foundation
Dr Carolina HERNANDEZ (The Philippines)
Founding President
Chair of the Board of Directors
Institute for Strategic and Development Studies
Dr Mônica HERZ (Brazil)
President of the Brazilian Association of International Relations
Professor at the Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro
Mr Sergey M. KOSHELEV (Russian Federation)
Deputy Director
Department for Security and Disarmament Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr Donald A. MAHLEY (United
States of America)
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Threat Reduction, Export Controls,
and Negotiations
Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation
United States Department of State
H.E. Mr H.M.G.S. PALIHAKKARA (Sri
Lanka)
Former Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka
Prof. Olga PELLICER (Mexico)
Department of International Studies
Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
H. E. Mr. François RIVASSEAU
(France)
Deputy Chief of Mission of France in the United States
French Embassy, Washington
Prof. Adam Daniel ROTFELD (Poland)
Chairman of the International Advisory Committee
Polish Institute of International Affairs
H.E. Mr S.E. Cheikh SYLLA (Senegal)
Ambassador of Senegal to Germany
Ms.
Theresa HITCHENS— ex officio member
Director of UNIDIR

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