Candidates for 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Council 2020 - 2024
At the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress, taking place in Marseille, France, from 11-19 June 2020, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members will elect a new Council for 2020-24. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is pleased to announce the nominated candidates for the positions of President, Treasurer, Chairs of Commissions and Regional Councillors.
More detailed information on the candidates will be available soon on the .
Candidates for President, Treasurer and Commission Chairs nominated by Council to Congress:
On 25 July 2019, the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Acting Director General invited 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members and Commission members to put forward candidates for consideration by Council for the positions of President, Treasurer and Chairs of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Commissions. At the same time, members of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Commissions were invited to submit their suggestions for the Chair of their respective Commissions.
Thanks to the active participation of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members and Commission members, a wide range of excellent candidates has been suggested. The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Council, at its 98th Meeting, 10-11 February 2020, deliberated the suggestions and decided to put forward the following candidates for the positions of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 President, Treasurer and Chairs of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Commissions for the period of 2020 - 2024:
President*:
Razan Al Mubarak
Malik Amin Aslam Khan
John Gwilym Robinson聽
聽(*In alphabetical order)
Role of the President
The prime duty of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 President is to be the Chair of Council, the Congress, and the Bureau of Council. The President works with all Council members and the Director General to make Council and the Congress as effective as possible. Another key role of the President is to represent the Union at important international meetings, to facilitate its access to governments and international organisations at the highest level, and to contribute prestige and influence to enhance the high regard in which the Union is held in the international arena.
Article 27 of the Statutes and Regulation 32, provide that nominations for President may also be made by forty (40) 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members eligible to vote from at least three (3) statutory Regions provided that such a nomination is received by the Director General not less than two months prior to the opening of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Congress, i.e. 11 April 2020.
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Treasurer:
Nihal Senanayake聽Welikala
Role of the Treasurer
The Treasurer advises the Director General, as appropriate, on financial matters relating to the implementation of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Programme and on fundraising in general. In addition, the Treasurer also maintains an overview of the financial situation of the Union in between sessions of the World Conservation Congress and approves, for submission to Council, any adjustments to the approved intersessional financial plan.
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Chairs of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播's Commissions*:
Commission on Ecosystem Management:
Angela Andrade
Commission on Education and Communication:
Sean Southey
World Commission on Environmental Law:
Christina Voigt
Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy:
Kristen Walker Painemilla
Species Survival Commission:
Jon Paul Rodriguez
World Commission on Protected Areas*:
Olivier Chassot聽
Madhu Rao
聽(*In alphabetical order)
Role of Commission Chair
The Commission Chair, inter alia, provides creative, dynamic and visionary leadership for the activities of each respective Commission, to enable it to fulfil its Mission as defined in the mandate adopted by the World Conservation Congress and to contribute to the implementation of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Programme. The Commission Chair maintains and motivates a network of Commission members, and ensures that the Commission works closely with the rest of the Union, including the other 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Commissions, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 membership and its National and Regional Committees.
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Candidates for Regional Councillor nominated by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members**:
On 20 August 2019, voting Members of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 were invited to submit nominations for Regional Councillors to the Election Officer, Professor聽Denise E. Antolini.
Click the links below to see the Regional Councillor candidates from 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 eight statutory regions.
Role of Regional Councillors
As members of Council, Regional Councillors serve first and foremost the global interests and well-being of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, fulfilling the functions of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Council as outlined in the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Statutes, Article 46 and providing guidance on the overall development and implementation of the Union鈥檚 world-wide policies and programmes in the period between sessions of the World Conservation Congress. Within the above parameters, Regional Councillors provide input to the Council on the interests, priorities and needs of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members in the Regions; they act as 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 ambassadors, working with the President and Director General to advance the interests and Mission of the Union and to promote its services within the Region; Regional Councillors serve as key contact points in the Region, working actively with 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional and National Committees, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional Offices and Members.
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NOTE: This story was updated 20 March 2020 to include Mr Robinson as a candidate for 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 President after he was nominated directly by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Members and the election officer validated his candidacy.