ISTANBUL - A leading Turkish businesswoman Guler Sabanci became a member of new board of trustees of "International Crises Group" based in Oslo.
Sabanci Holding Executive Board Director Guler Sabanci was the only member from Turkey elected to the board of trustees which has 13 new members, according to a statement released by Sabanci Holding.
The statement said the new members would take office starting as of July 1st, 2008.
Gareth Evans is the President of the 54-member International Crises Group Board of Trustees.
Crisis Group works through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve deadly conflicts. Its approach is grounded in field research, with teams of political analysts located within or close by countries at risk of outbreak, escalation or recurrence of violent conflict. Based on information and assessments from the field, Crisis Group produces regular analytical reports containing practical recommendations targeted at key international decision-takers.
(AY-AÖ)