The following nine candidates were elected as members of the Committee on the Rights of the Child to serve from 1 March 2011 to 28 February 2015:
•Ms Agnes Akosua Aidoo (Ghana)
•Ms. Aseil Al-Shehail (Saudi Arabia)
•Mr. Jorge Cardona Llorens (Spain)
•Mr. Bernard Gastaud (Monaco)
•Ms. Maria Herczog (Hungary)
•Mr. Hatem Kotrane (Tunisia)
•Mr. Gehad Madi (Egypt)
•Ms. Kirsten Sandberg (Norway)
•Ms. Hiranthi Wijemanne (Sri Lanka)
Name | Nationality | Membership Expires |
---|---|---|
Ms. Agnes Akosua AIDOO | Ghana | 2015 |
Ms. Hadeel AL-ASMAR | Syrian Arab Republic | 2013 |
Ms. Aseil AL-SHEHAIL | Saudi Arabia | 2015 |
Mr. Jorge CARDONA LLORENS E-F | Spain | 2015 |
Mr. Bernard GASTAUD | Monaco | 2015 |
Mr. Peter GURAN | Slovakia | 2013 |
Ms. Maria HERCZOG | Hungary | 2015 |
Mr. Sanphasit KOOMPRAPHANT | Thailand | 2013 |
Mr. Hatem KOTRANE | Tunisia | 2015 |
Mr. Gehad MADI | Egypt | 2015 |
Ms. Yanghee LEE | Republic of Korea | 2013 |
Ms. Marta MAURAS PEREZ | Chile | 2013 |
Ms. Kirsten SANDBERG | Norway | 2015 |
Mr. Awich POLLAR | Uganda | 2013 |
Ms. Hiranthi WIJEMANNE | Sri Lanka | 2015 |
Ms Kamla Devi VARMAH | Mauritius | 2013 |
Ms. Susana VILLARAN DE LA PUENTE | Peru | 2013 |
Mr. Jean ZERMATTEN | Switzerland | 2013 |
UN press release on the elections can be found here>>