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The Crans Montana Forum : Crossroads of the World

Since its creation in the eighties, the Crans Montana Forum has kept on maintaining close and organic relations with the major international intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

Thanks to its close association with these Institutions, the Crans Montana Forum has developed multiple activities over the years, all over the world, and built its outstanding credibility and reputation.

Amongst the major Organizations:

- UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION - UN

- UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION - UNESCO

- UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION - UNIDO

- ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION - ISESCO

- ARAB LEAGUE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION - ALECSO

- EUROPEAN UNION

- OPEC FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT - OFID

- TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL

- INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE-EAST AND BALKAN STUDIES - IFIMES

- INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE FRANCOPHONIE - OIF

- WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION -UNWTO

- INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION -ITU

- INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION - ILO

- INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT - ICC

- WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION - WHO

- NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION - NATO

- ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT - OECD

- COUNCIL OF EUROPE

- ARAB LEAGUE

- EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

- PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE - PACE

- ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION - OIC

- ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES - ECOWAS

- ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES - ECCAS

- MARITIME ORGANIZATION FOR WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA - MOWCA

- UNION OF AFRICAN SHIPPERS' COUNCIL - UASC

- WEST AFRICAN ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION - WAEMU

- ECONOMIC AND MONETARY COMMUNITY OF CENTRAL AFRICA - CEMAC

- SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY - SADC

- CONSEIL DE L'ENTENTE

- ARAB MAGHREB UNION - AMU

- AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC GROUP OF STATES - ACP

- EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK - EIB

- EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT - EBRD

- COUNCIL OF EUROPE DEVELOPMENT BANK - CEB

- ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK - IsDB

- AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK - AfDB

- INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - FIDH

- MEDECINS DU MONDE

- CHAIN OF HOPE

- ETC.

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UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. BAN Ki-moon</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the UN

<strong>Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the UN

<strong>Mr. Philippe Douste-Blazy</strong>
<br />Under Secretary General of the UN

UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Federico Mayor</strong>
<br />Director General of UNESCO

<strong>Mrs. Irina Bokova</strong>
<br />Director General of UNESCO

UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Kandeh K. Yumkella</strong>
<br />Director General of UNIDO

<strong>Mr. Carlos Magarinos</strong>
<br />Director General of UNIDO

ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Abdelaziz O. Altwaijri</strong>
<br />Director General of ISESCO

ARAB LEAGUE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION

<strong> Mr. Mohamed El-Aziz Ben Achour</strong>
<br />Director General of the ALECSO

EUROPEAN UNION

<strong>Mr. José Manuel Barroso</strong>
<br />President of the European Commission

<strong>Mr. Jacques Barrot</strong>
<br />Vice-President of the European Commission

<strong>Mr. Jacques Santer</strong>
<br :>President of the European Commission

OPEC FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

<strong>Mr. Suleiman Al Herbish</strong>
<br />Director General of OFID

TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL

<strong>Mrs. Huguette Labelle</strong>
<br />President of Transparency International

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE-EAST AND BALKAN STUDIES

<strong>Mr. Zijad Becirovic</strong><br />
Director

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE FRANCOPHONIE

<strong>Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali</strong>
<br />Secretary General of OIF

WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Francesco Frangialli</strong>
<br />Secretary General of UNWTO

INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION

<strong>Mr. Houlin Zhao</strong>
<br />Dep. Secretary General of the ITU

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Juan Somavía</strong>
<br />Director General of the ILO

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Ala Alwan</strong>
<br />Assistant Director General of WHO

NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

<strong>Mr. Jamie Shea</strong>
<br />Dep. Asst. Secretary General of NATO

ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT

<strong>Mr. Jeffrey Owens</strong>
<br />Director of the OECD

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

<strong>Mrs. Catherine Lalumière</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the Council of Europe

<strong>Mr. Walter Schwimmer</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the Council of Europe

ARAB LEAGUE

<strong>Mr. Amr Moussa</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the Arab League

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

<strong>Mrs. Simone Veil</strong>
<br />President of the European Parliament

<strong>Mr. Josep Borell</strong>
<br />President of the European Parliament

<strong>Mrs. Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou</strong>
<br />Vice-President of the European Parliament

PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE

<strong>Mr. René van der Linden</strong>
<br />President of the Assembly

ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION

<strong>Mr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the OIC

ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES

<strong>Mr. Lansana Kouyate</strong>
<br />Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS

ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES

<strong>Mr. Louis Sylvain-Goma</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the ECCAS

MARITIME ORGANIZATION FOR WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA

<strong>Mr. Alain Michel Luvambano</strong>
<br />Secretary General of MOWCA

UNION OF AFRICAN SHIPPERS' COUNCIL

<strong>Mr. Serigne Thiam Diop</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the UASC

ARAB MAGHREB UNION

<strong>Mr. Habib Ben Yahia</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the AMU

WEST AFRICAN ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION

<strong>Mr. Soumaïla Cisse</strong>
<br />President of the WAEMU

AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC GROUP OF STATES

<strong>Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas</strong>
<br />Secretary General of the ACP Groupe of States

EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK

<strong>Mr. Philippe de Fontaine Vive</strong>
<br />Vice-President of the EIB

EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

<strong>Mr. Jacques Attali</strong>
<br />President-Founder of the EBRD

COUNCIL OF EUROPE DEVELOPMENT BANK

<strong>Mr. Raphaël Alomar</strong>
<br />Governor of the CEDB

ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK

<strong>Mr. Ahmed M. Ali Al Madani</strong>
<br />President of the IDB

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

<strong>Mr. Donald Kaberuka</strong>
<br />President of the AfDB

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

<strong>Mrs. Souhayr Belhassen</strong>
<br />President of the FIDH

MEDECINS DU MONDE

<strong>Mr. François Rubio</strong>
<br />Director of Médecins du Monde

CHAIN OF HOPE

<strong>Mr. François Deloche</strong>
<br />President-Founder of the Chain of Hope