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EaP Civil Society Forum elects new Steering CommitteeA new 17-member Steering Committee was elected at the annual meeting of the Civil Society Forum, which took place in Poznan, Poland, on 28-30 November 2011. The Steering Committee is elected for a one-year term. Six country facilitators were elected (one from each of the six partner countries), eight working group co-ordinators (one EU and one partner country representative for each of the four working groups). Finally, in a plenary session, three EU co-ordinators were elected by the whole Forum. Steering Committee members: Country FACILITATORS: Armenia: Seyran MARTIROSYAN, A.D. Sakharov Armenian Human Rights Centre Azerbaijan: Gubad Ibadoglu BAYRAMOV, Economic Research Center, Azerbaijan Belarus: Siarhei LISICHONAK, Assembly of Pro-Democratic NGOs of Belarus Georgia: Manana KOCHLADZE, Association Green Alternative, Georgia Moldova: Victor COTRUTA, Regional Environmental Centre Moldova Ukraine: Igor KOGUT, Agency for Legislative Initiatives; Ukrainian School of Political Studies, Ukraine WORKING GROUP CO-ORDINATORS Group 1. Democracy, human rights, good governance and stability Ucha NANUASVHILI, Human Rights Center, Georgia Olga STUZHINSKAYA, Office for a Democratic Belarus, Belgium Group 2. Economic integration and convergence with EU policies Vugar BAYRAMOV, Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD), Azerbaijan Andrzej ADAMCZYK, European Economic and Social Committee/ NSZZ Solidarnosc Trade Union, Poland Group 3. Environment, climate change and energy security Yaroslav BEKISH, "Green Alliance", Belarus Wojciech BORODZICZ-SMOLIŃSKI, Center for International Relations, Poland Group 4. Contacts between people: Eduard MIHALAS, National Youth Council of Moldova Bettina BRAND, Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association EU CO-ORDINATORS Krzysztof BOBIŃSKI, Unia a Polska Foundation, Poland Jeff LOVITT, PASOS (Policy Association for an Open Society) Amanda LÖVKVIST, European Network of Political Foundations (ENOP)/Swedish International Liberal Centre |
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