East Europe, North and Central Asia

Amirkhan Amirkhanov

Amirkhan Amirkhanov, Russia

I am privileged to have been engaged with such a unique organization as IUCN for more than 19 years.
In 1993 I took part in negotiations with IUCN for increasing IUCN activities in the Region. From 1994 to 2000 I was twice elected as IUCN Regional Councillor. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Michael Hošek

Michael Hošek, Czech Republic

I see IUCN as a strong organization that uses its excellent scientific background with no need to further strengthen expert activities. Based on my experience from the Czech Republic and all Europe, I currently consider communication as the most challenging point, both within the community of Members and with the public. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Tamás Marghescu

Tamás Marghescu, Hungary

”At home” means everywhere where life has taken me. I stand for election as Regional Councillor, because friends all over the world have encouraged me to do so. I know IUCN inside out, for I had the privilege to serve for 8 years as IUCN Regional Director for Pan Europe and represent the interests of all regions as a member of the IUCN Executive Management Group during 2 years. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Tamar Pataridze

Tamar Pataridze, Georgia

My name is Tamar Pataridze and I am running for Regional Councillor for Eastern Europe, North and Central Asia at IUCN. Hereby, I would like to invite you to support my candidacy and share my ambition to make our world better. The latter definitely is not an easy task but based on examples of the world’s great achievements - ambitious objectives are small steps that if taken, will lead to accomplishment of an overall goal. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Miklós Persányi

Miklós Persányi, Hungary

Miklós Persányi served as the President of the COP 9 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2003/2004. He sat on the EU Environmental Ministers’ Council, and the UNEP Governing Council. He also served as elected Chairman of the 300 member strong European Association of Zoos and Aquariums. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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