ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

 1

SOKOLOV
Alexander S.

– Minister of Culture and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation (Chairman)

 2

FURSENKO
Andrey A.

– Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation (Deputy Chairman)

 3

REIMAN
Leonid D.

– Minister of Information Technologies and Communications of the Russian Federation (Deputy Chairman)

 4

AMUNTS
Dmitry M.

– Deputy Minister of Culture and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation (Deputy Chairman)

 5

FEDOTOV
Yuri V.

– Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (Deputy Chairman)

 6

RIVIÈRE
Françoise

– First Deputy Director General of UNESCO (ADG/ODG) (Deputy Chairman)

 7

KUZMIN
Eugene I.

– Chairman, Russian National Committee of UNESCO “Information for All” Programme (Executive Secretary)

 8

ABDUL RAHIM
Rinalia

– Executive Director of the Global Knowledge Partnership Secretariat, member of the International Advisory Panel for the World Summit on the Information Society`s ICT4D Platform (Malaysia)

 9

BRAKKER
Nadezhda V.

– Deputy Director, Center of Informatization in the Sphere of Culture; Project Manager, EC Minerva Plus Project (Russian Federation)

 10

DEMIDOV
Alexey A.

– Deputy Chairman, Russian National Committee of UNESCO “Information for All” Programme

 11

ERSHOVA
Tatiana V.

– Director General, Institute of the Information Society (Russian Federation)

 12

FORTOV
Vladimir E.

– Academician-Secretary, Division of Power and Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes, Russian Academy of Sciences; Deputy Chairman, Russian Federation Commission for UNESCO (Russian Federation)

 13

HOHLOV
Yuri E.

– Chairman, High-Level Expert Group on Information Society development at the Moscow City Duma (Council); Coordinator, UN ICT Task Force Regional Network for Europe and Central Asia

 14

GRIN
Yuri G.

– Director General of the International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications of the Russian Federation; UN ICT Task Force Member (Russian Federation)

 15

GUSEV
Vladimir A.

– Director General, State Russian Museum (Russian Federation)

 16

GUSMAN
Mikhail S.

– First Deputy Director General, ITAR-TASS Information Agency; Member of the Board, UNESCO International Program for Communications Development

 17

ISAKOV
Vladimir B.

– Vice-President, Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Deputy Chairman, UNESCO Information for All Programme National Committee of Russia

 18

KAZANTSEV
Sergey A.

– Consultant, Department of State Policy, Ministry of Culture and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation

 19

KUIBYSHEV
Leonid A.

– Pro Tem Director, Center of Informatization in the Sphere of Culture; Project Manager, EC Minerva Plus Project (Russian Federation)

 20

LONGWORTH
Elizabeth

– Director of the UNESCO Information Society Division

 21

MARDLE
Earl

– President, KeyNet Consultancy (Australia)

 22

NIKOLAEVA
Vera K.

– Counsellor, Department of Libraries, Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography (Russian Federation)

 23

NOSSENKO
Tamara V.

– Assistant to the Director on the Programme “Communication and Information”, Bolshoi/UNESCO Partnership Project Manager, UNESCO Moscow Office

 24

ORDZHONIKIDZE
Grigory E.

– Executive Secretary, Russian National Commission for UNESCO (Russian Federation)

 25

PIOTROVSKY
Mikhail B.

– Director of the State Hermitage

 26

PLATHE
Axel

– Programme Specialist, UNESCO Information Society Division

 27

QUEAU
Philip

– Director, UNESCO Moscow Office

 28

ROMANCHENKO
Andrei Y.

– Deputy Chief of the Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications (Russian Federation)

 29

SAMASSEKOU
Adama

– President of the African Academy of Languages, President of the WSIS PrepCom of the Geneva Phase

 30

SHERSTYUK
Vladislav P.

– Assistant of the Secretary, Security Council, Russian Federation

 31

SHVYDKOY
Mikhail E.

– Head, Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography (Russian Federation)

 32

USACHEV
Marx N.

– Head, Library Department, Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography (Russian Federation)

 33

VERBITSKAYA
Ludmila A.

– President, Saint-Petersburg State University

 34

YUDIN
Vyacheslav G.

– Deputy Head of Division, Federal Safeguarding Service of the Russian Federation

 35

ZAITSEV
Vladimir N.

– President, Russian Library Association