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The Ocean Secutiry Insitute is mentioend on the biographical page of Rear Admiral [[Richard Cobbold]] at [[RUSI]]. Cobold is said to be a Senior policy adviser.  there seesm to be no other mention of the OSI on the web apart from the [http://cermes.cavehill.uwi.edu/publications/CERMESConnections16Feb2007.pdf following]:
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==People==
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*Admiral [[Gregory G. Johnson]], U.S. Navy (Ret.)
  
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===Advisory Boards===
'''Ocean security in the Caribbean'''
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====Honorary Congressional Advisory Board====
The [[Ocean Security Institute]], a Washington-based NGO, recently held its International Conference on
 
Ocean Security in the Wider Caribbean, Corpus Christi, Texas, 10-12 February, 2007. The conference thematic areas were:
 
  
*Natural Hazards - Monitoring and Ocean Early Warning Systems
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* The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz - Chair
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* The Honorable Charles Boustany, Jr. - Co-chair
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* The Honorable Silvestre Reyes
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* The Honorable Sam Farr
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    * The Honorable Tom Allen
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    * The Honorable Ruben Hinojosa
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    * The Honorable Ciro D. Rodriguez
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    * The Honorable Gene Green
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    * The Honorable Lloyd Doggett
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    * The Honorable Charles Gonzales
  
*Environmental security – GEF projects in the Wider Caribbean
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====International Advisory Board====
  
*Maritime and Port Security- role of the defense community
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    * The Senator Jairo Clopatofsky Ghisays, Colombia
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    * Joaquin Chissano Foundation
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    * Mr. Jabulane Albert Mabuza, Chairman and CEO, Tsogo Sun Group; South Africa.
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    * Ambassador Alexander Bessmertnykh, former Foreing Minister, Russian Federation
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    * Admiral Vladimir Kuroyedov, former Chief of Naval Operations, Russian Federation
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    * Admiral the [[Lord Boyce]], GCB, OBE, DL, Former List Sea Lord and Chief of Defense, Member of the House of Lords, United Kindgdom.
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    * Admiral Jacques Lanxande, former Joint Chief of Staff, France
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    * Admiral Cees Van Duyvendijk, former Commander-in-Chief, Royal Netherlands Navy.
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    * Vice Admiral Hideaki Kaneda, Director and Special Research Adviser to the Okazaki Institute, Japan
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    * H.E. Thierno Lo, Minister Of Enviroment and Natural Protection, Senegal (French)
  
*Economic Security - Trade, Energy and Development of Sustainable Tourism in the Wider Caribbean
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====Private Sector Advisory Board====
  
Following technical sessions, recommendations were taken forward to ministerial sessions involving several members of congress and ministers from Wider Caribbean countries. Professor [[Robin Mahon]] took part in the round table on environmental security where he spoke on the role of the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem Project in promoting good governance for transboundary living marine resources
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    * VeriTainer Inc
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    * Link Plus Corporation
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====Senior Policy and Scientific Advisors====
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    * Rear Admiral [[Richard Cobbold]], Senior Policy Advisor on International Security Affirs.
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    * Rear Admiral Roberto Patruno, Seniro Advisor on Mediterranean Ocean Security Affairs.
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    * Professor Vitaly Shelest, Senior Policy Advisor on Russian Artic and Pacific Affairs
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    * Professor Vitaly Lystov, Senior Policy Advisor on Russian Artic and Pacific Affairs
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    * Mr Florencio (Lencho) Rendon, Senior Policy Advisor, US Congressional Affairs
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    * Mr. François L. Baird, Senior Policy Advisor on African Ocean Security Affairs
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    * Mr Ali Mohamed, Senior Policy Advisor on NEPAD Ocean Security Affairs
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    * Mr. Bif Browning, Senior Policy Advisor on Business Development
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    * Mme. Fatimata Toure, Senior Policy Advisor on West African Ocean Security Affairs.
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    * Dr. Nestor Garrido, Senior Policy Advisor on Colombian Affairs
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    * Dr Esther Rodriguez Silva, Senior Policy Advisor on Maritime Tecnology, Transportation Systems and Logistics
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==Website==
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http://www.osi-int.org/index.html

Latest revision as of 13:24, 7 April 2007

People

Advisory Boards

Honorary Congressional Advisory Board

  • The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz - Chair
  • The Honorable Charles Boustany, Jr. - Co-chair
  • The Honorable Silvestre Reyes
  • The Honorable Sam Farr
   * The Honorable Tom Allen
   * The Honorable Ruben Hinojosa
   * The Honorable Ciro D. Rodriguez
   * The Honorable Gene Green
   * The Honorable Lloyd Doggett
   * The Honorable Charles Gonzales

International Advisory Board

   * The Senator Jairo Clopatofsky Ghisays, Colombia
   * Joaquin Chissano Foundation
   * Mr. Jabulane Albert Mabuza, Chairman and CEO, Tsogo Sun Group; South Africa.
   * Ambassador Alexander Bessmertnykh, former Foreing Minister, Russian Federation
   * Admiral Vladimir Kuroyedov, former Chief of Naval Operations, Russian Federation
   * Admiral the Lord Boyce, GCB, OBE, DL, Former List Sea Lord and Chief of Defense, Member of the House of Lords, United Kindgdom.
   * Admiral Jacques Lanxande, former Joint Chief of Staff, France
   * Admiral Cees Van Duyvendijk, former Commander-in-Chief, Royal Netherlands Navy.
   * Vice Admiral Hideaki Kaneda, Director and Special Research Adviser to the Okazaki Institute, Japan
   * H.E. Thierno Lo, Minister Of Enviroment and Natural Protection, Senegal (French)

Private Sector Advisory Board

   * VeriTainer Inc
   * Link Plus Corporation

Senior Policy and Scientific Advisors

   * Rear Admiral Richard Cobbold, Senior Policy Advisor on International Security Affirs.
   * Rear Admiral Roberto Patruno, Seniro Advisor on Mediterranean Ocean Security Affairs.
   * Professor Vitaly Shelest, Senior Policy Advisor on Russian Artic and Pacific Affairs
   * Professor Vitaly Lystov, Senior Policy Advisor on Russian Artic and Pacific Affairs
   * Mr Florencio (Lencho) Rendon, Senior Policy Advisor, US Congressional Affairs
   * Mr. François L. Baird, Senior Policy Advisor on African Ocean Security Affairs
   * Mr Ali Mohamed, Senior Policy Advisor on NEPAD Ocean Security Affairs
   * Mr. Bif Browning, Senior Policy Advisor on Business Development
   * Mme. Fatimata Toure, Senior Policy Advisor on West African Ocean Security Affairs.
   * Dr. Nestor Garrido, Senior Policy Advisor on Colombian Affairs
   * Dr Esther Rodriguez Silva, Senior Policy Advisor on Maritime Tecnology, Transportation Systems and Logistics

Website

http://www.osi-int.org/index.html