Results of the 2008 CRC elections

Summary: On 16 December 2008, the States parties to the CRC elected 9 members of the Committee. The 3 members running for re-election - Ms. Lee, Mr. Zermatten and Mr. Pollar - were all elected during the first round.

The new members were Mr. Sanphasit Koompraphant (Thailand), Ms. Marta Mauras Perez (Chile), Ms. Hadeel Al-Asmar (Syrian Arab Republic), Mr. Peter Guran (Slovakia), Ms. Susana Villarán de la Puente (Peru) and Ms. Kamla Devi Varmah (Mauritius).

For further information, please see our news release below.
pdf: http://www.crin.org/docs/2008 CRC election results.doc

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