Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda were elected members of the board of directors of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) here Thursday.
; j4 C- Z) p8 R) e! l- \: D Besides Paulson and Fukuda, seven other newly elected members are former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, Singapore Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, Li & Fung Group Chairman Victor K. Fung, China’s Hainan Vice Governor Jiang Sixian, former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Mitsubishi Corporation Chairman Mikio Sasaki. www.examw.com
K2 N) A5 {: N6 I8 s2 k They were nominated and approved at the General Meeting of BFA members held before the forum’s annual conference slated for April 9-11 in Boao in China’s southern Hainan Province.0 l. B. L% v1 X/ c
This year’s BFA annual conference has attracted nearly 2,000 delegates from Asia and other parts of the world.; X4 A2 {& m" {8 `% x
Established in 2001, the forum is a pan-Asian platform of dialogue for key issues affecting Asia and the world. The theme of this year’s annual conference is "Green Recovery: Asia’s Realistic Choice for Sustainable Growth." |
发表于 2012-8-16 08:12:37
