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Board of Trustees

 

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 HITCHENSex officio member
Director of UNIDIR



 
 
 




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