LI Nieuws: Bolkestein treedt terug, vacature in Skopje

[Wilfried Derksen]

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Subject: Worldlib-News issue 134 (Week 37, 1999)


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>       Bolkestein Resigns As LI President
>       NDI Job Announcement
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> From: Liberal International (li at worldlib.org)
> Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 12:14:06 +0200
> Subject: Bolkestein Resigns As LI President
>
> The following is the text of a press release issued last week:
>
> London, 9 September 1999
>
> President of Liberal International Frits Bolkestein announced today
his
> intention to resign as soon as he becomes member of the European
> Commission, for which he is a candidate, since he considers that the
two
> functions might be thought incompatible. He will thus not fulfil his
term
> of office, which was foreseen to run until October 2000. He has
informed
> Mrs. Ana de Palacio, chairperson of the Legal and Internal Market
Committee
> of the European Parliament, and Prof. Romano Prodi,
President-designate of
> the European Commission, personally on 8 September accordingly. Frits
> Bolkestein will be succeeded by Mrs. Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, at
present
> Minister in the Brussels Regional Government and deputy-president of
> Liberal International.
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> From: Amanda Low <amandal at ndi.org>
> Subject: NDI Job Announcement
> Date: Thu, 02 Sep 1999 23:53:46 +0200
>
> National Democratic Institute (NDI) seeks Field Representative to
implement
> constituent relations program for Macedonian Members of Parliament
(MPs).
> Based in Skopje, Representative will work with MPs and staff in
capital and
> constituencies to implement comprehensive constituent liaison plans.
>
> Applicants must have five plus years constituent outreach experience
as an
> elected representative or senior member of a representative's staff,
> preferably within a parliamentary system; proven training skills;
excellent
> organizational management abilities; strong oral and written
communication
> skills. Previous work experience abroad preferred. Knowledge of
Macedonia
> not required. Salary commensurate with experience.
>
> Interested applicants should send cover letter and resume to Kate
Allen,
> Program Manager by fax at (202) 265-0169, or by mail to: 1717
Massachusetts
> Avenue, N.W., Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20036.
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