CONTENTS
Selected biographies = xi
Foreword by Co-Chairs = xxiii
Explanatory notes and Acknowledgements = xxv
PartⅠ
1.1 Summary of Discussions and Recommendations / Marcel Boisard ; Tommy Koh ; Hisashi Owada(Conference Co-Chairs) = 3
1.2 Introductory remarks and keynote speeches
1.2.1 Executive Dierctor of the United Nation Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Geneva / Marcel Boisard = 11
1.2.2 Director, The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Singapore / Tommy Koh = 13
1.2.3 Permanent Representatibve of Japan to the United Nations, New York / Hisashi Owada = 15
1.2.4 Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Law, Singapore / S. Jayakumar = 17
1.2.5 President, International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC), Geneva / Cornelio Sommaruga = 21
1.2.6 Secretary-General of the United Nations, New York / Kofi Annan = 29
1.2.7 Assistant Hight Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR, Geneva / Sergio Vieira de Mello = 31
PartⅡ Debriefing of peace-keeping operations in former Yugoslavia, Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda
Introduction to case studies / Larry Minear(Co-Director and Principal Researcher, Humanitarianism and War Project, Brown University = 43
2.1 Former Yugoslavia (UNPROPFOR) - Session Chaired / by Hisashi Owada
2.1.1 Background Paper : Senior Research Fellow, Netherlands Institute of International Relations, 'Clingendael' / Dick Leurdijk = 69
2.1.2 Comments by : Under-Secretary-General, Department of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations, New York / Yasushi Akashi = 81
2.1.3 Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, New York, Ernst Sucharipa = 85
2.1.4 Adjutant General, British Army, London / Michael Rose = 89
2.1.5 Director, Department of Political Affairs, United Nation, New York / Bertie Ramcharan = 91
2.1.6 Head, International Organizations Division, ICRC, Geneva / Jean-Paul Fallet = 95
2.2 Somalia(UNOSOM) - Session chaired / by Marcel Boisard
2.2.1 Background Paper : Research Associated and Lecturer, Brown University, Providence, R.I. / Jarat Chopra = 99
2.2.2 Comments by : Deputy Permanent Repressentative of the Russian Federation to the United Nation, New York / Yuriy Fedotov = 125
2.2.3 Head, International Organizations Division, ICRC, Geneva / Jean-Paul Fallet = 129
2.2.4 Senior Faculty Member, Genva Center for Security Policy / Klaus t$$\ddot o$$rnudd = 135
2.2.5 Deputy Assistant Administrator, United Nations Development Programme, New York / Sukehiro Hasegawa = 135
2.3 Liberia(UNOMIL) - Session Chaired / Tommy Koh
2.3.1 Background Paper : Assistant-Secretary-General for Peace-keeping, United Nation, New York / H$$\acute e$$di Annabi = 139
2.3.2 Comments by : Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nation, New York / Jacob Wilmot = 147
2.3.3 Minister-Counsellor for Political Affairs, Mission of the United States of America to the United Nation, New York / Cameron Hume = 151
2.3.4 Head, International Organizations Division, ICRC, Geneva / Jean-Paul Fallet = 155
2.3.5 Co-Editor, Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, Cambridge / jim Whitman = 157
2.4 Rwands(UNAMIR) - Session Chaired / by Marcel Boisard
2.4.1 Background Paper : Project Leader, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Stockholm / Trevor Findlay = 163
2.4.2 Comments by : Permanent Representative of Tanzania to the United Nation, New York / Daudi Mwakawageo = 195
2.4.3 Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR, Geneva / Sergio Vieira de Mello = 199
2.4.4 Head, International Organizations Division, ICRC, Geneva / Jean-Paul Fallet = 203
2.4.5 Permanent Representative of Zimbabwe to the United Nation, New York / Machivenyika Mapuranga = 205
2.4.6 Deputy Assistant Administrator, United Nations Development Programme, New York / Sukehiro Hasegawa = 209
PARTⅢ What makes for a Relevant Political Framework in the Face of a Humanitarian Crisis
3.1 Humanitarian Perspective
Introduction / Hisashi Owada = 213
3.1.1 Under-Secretary-General, Department of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nation, New York / Yasushi Akashi = 217
3.1.2 Co-Director and Principal Researcher, Humanitarianism and War Project, Brown University, Providence, R.I / Larry Minear = 223
3.1.3 Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR, Geneva / Sergio Vieira De Mello = 225
3.1.4 Deputy Director, Department of International Law and Policy, ICRC, Geneva / Rene Kosirnik = 229
3.1.5 Member, Executive Board, International Crisis Group, Australian National University, Melbourne / James Ingram = 231
3.2 Political/military perspective
3.2.1 Assistant Secretary of State, United States Government, Washington, D.C. / Phylis Oakley = 239
3.2.2 Deputy permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, New York / David Karsgaard = 243
3.2.3 Deputy permanent Representative of China to the United Nations, New York / Xuexian Wang = 245
3.2.4 Adjutant General, British Army, London / Michael Rose = 249
3.2.5 Assistant-Secretary-General for Peace-keeping, United Nation, New York / H$$\acute e$$di Annabi = 251
PartⅣ Annexes = 225
1. Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations, New York, 'A comment on UNPROFOR' and 'What makes for a relevant political framework in the face of a humanitarian crisis? Comments on humanitarian perspective' / Danilo Turk = 255
Chief of Staff of Canada National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa, 'Rwanda - operations other than war : from peace agreement to genocide in less than twelve months' / Romeo Dallaire
'Some recent developements in UN peace-keeping and their implications to its future' / Hisashi Owada
Head of Research and Consultancy and General Coordinator of Asser Dissertations, T.M.C. Asser Institute, The Hague, 'The Convention on the safety of United Nations and associated personnel : its scope of application' / Robert Siekman
Architect and Professor, Geneva Graduate Institute for Development Studies(IUED), and Hossain Saren-Kalili, Architect and Consultant for Geneva based International Organizations, 'Space oriented approaches for the management of post conflictual contexts' / Cyrus Mechkat
2. List of participants = 295
3. Conference agenda = 301
Inetx = 305
