Giuliano Amato, former Prime Minister, Italy

Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister, Sweden

Avis Bohlen, former US Ambassador to Bulgaria, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs

Jean-Luc Dehaene, former Prime Minister, Belgium

Kemal Dervis, Member of Parliament, former Minister of Finance, Turkey

Mircea Geoana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania

Kiro Gligorov, former President, Macedonia

Francois Heisbourg, Director, Fondation pour la Recherche Strategique, France

Istvan Gyarmati, Chairman of the Board, Center for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Democracy, Hungary

Bruce Jackson, President, The Project on Transitional Democracies, USA

Zlatko Lagumdzija, President, Social Democratic Party; former Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ilir Meta, former Prime Minister, Albania

Neven Mimica, Member of Parliament, European Integration Committee, Croatia

Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, Governor, BBC, United Kingdom

Janez Potocnik, Member of the European Commission, Slovenia

Alexandros Rondos, former Ambassador at Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Advisor to the Greek Foreign Minister, Greece

Goran Svilanovic, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Serbia and Montenegro

Richard von Weizsaecker, former President, Germany

Executive Director: Ivan Krastev, Chairman of the Board of Centre for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria