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Pugwash Meeting no. 262

7th Pugwash Workshop on the Middle East
Palestine, Israel and the Middle East Peace Process

26-29 April, 2001 - Alexandria, Egypt

Participant List

Mr. Joseph Alpher
Independent Writer/Consultant and Director, The Political Security Domain [formerly: Director, Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel Aviv University]

Ms. Carin Atterling Wedar
Lecturer in History of Religion and Ethics; Secretary-General, Swedish Initiative for Peace, Security and International Relations (SIPSIR), Stockholm, Sweden; Board Member, Swedish Pugwash Group

Prof. Amatzia Baram
Lecturer, Department of Middle East History, and Director, The Jewish-Arab Center and the Middle East Institute, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel

Prof. Gabriel Baramki
Consultant to the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education, Jerusalem; President, Palestinian Council for Justice and Peace ; Member, Pugwash Council [formerly: Acting President, Birzeit University; Secretary-General, Palestinian Council for Higher Education]

Ms. Hania Bitar
Director General, Editor-in-chief, Palestinian Youth Association for Leadership and Rights Activation (PYALARA), East Jerusalem

Dr. Jeffrey Boutwell
Executive Director, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Cambridge, MA, USA [formerly: Associate Executive Officer, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), Cambridge; Staff Aide, National Security Council, Washington, DC]

Gen. (ret.) Shlomo Brom
Senior Research Associate, The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel Aviv, Israel [formerly: Deputy for Security Policy of the National Security Advisor (in the National Security Council; Director of Strategic Planning in the Planning Branch of the IDF GHQ]

Prof. Francesco Calogero
Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy; Chairman, Pugwash Council [formerly: Secretary-General (1989-97), Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Member (1982-92), Governing Board, SIPRI]

Dr. Maher El-Kurd
Economic Advisor to the President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA); Secretary General of The Higher Commission for Investment and Finance; Deputy Minister for Economy & Trade

Amb. Omran El-Shafei
Adviser, National Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Cairo, Egypt; Retired Ambassador [formerly: Permanent Representative of Egypt to the European Office of the UN, Geneva; Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs; Assistant Foreign Minister]

Amb. Ahmed Haggag
Advisor for African Affairs to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Cairo [formerly: Ambassador of Egypt to Kenya (1982-86); Director of African Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1986); Assistant Secretary General, Organization of African Unity (1987-1999)]

Dr. Fawzy H. Hammad
F ormer President, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA) of Egypt, Cairo; Professor Emeritus, AEA [formerly: Professor of Material Science, AEA; Presidence, National Center of Nuclear Safety]

Gen. (ret.) Dr. Mohamed Kadry Said
Head of Military Studies Unit and Technology Advisor, Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies, Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo, Egypt; Professor of Missile Mechanics of Flight, Military Technical College (MTC), Cairo [formerly: Deputy Director, Center of Defence Studies, Cairo]

Prof. Herbert Marcovich
Retired Professor of the Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, and former Member of the Pugwash Continuing Committee in 1962, and one of the five members of the Pugwash Executive Committee at its creation in 1963

Ms. Merri Minuskin
Director, Middle East Desk, International Institute for Solidarity and Development, Israel; Pedagogical Advisor, Arab Teachers Training College; Teacher of Psychology and Sociology [formerly: Director, International Affairs and Arab Relations, Beit Berl Institute]

Prof. Gueorgui Mirski
Chief Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow, Russia [formerly: Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (1970-90); Chief of Section, Head of Department, IMEMO (1959-82); Visiting Professor, Princeton University (1995-97); Visiting Fellow, US Institute of Peace, Washington, DC (1991-92), London School of Economics & Political Sciences (1993)]

Dr. Jerome Segal
Director, The Jerusalem Project, Center for International and Security Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA; President, The Jewish Peace Lobby [formerly: Senior Advisor for Agency Planning, US Agency for International Development]

Prof. Emmanuel Sivan
Vice-President, Israel Science Foundation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; Professor, Hebrew University [formerly : Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (1984-86)]

Mrs. Charlotta Sparre
First Secretary, Embassy of Sweden, Cairo, Egypt [formerly: Desk Officer, Middle East Peace Process, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm

Mr. John Whitbeck (USA/Ireland)
Lawyer, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Aharon Zohar
Consultant, Regional and Environmental Planning, Carmei-Yosef, Israel [formerly : Director, Ashdod Regional Association for Environmental Protection]

Staff

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