International Board

Said T. Khoury

Said T. Khoury is currently Chairman and President of Consolidated Contractors Group of Companies (CCC Group) and still runs its day to day operations.

He servers on several boards, notably the Arab Monetary Fund, of which he is the Governor. He also holds the following positions:

Chairman

  • The Palestinian Businessmen Organisation
  • The International Business Group
  • The Palestine Electric Company, Gaza
  • The Board of Trustees of the Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue & Democracy-MIFTAH
  • The Palestinian Student Fund, Beirut, Lebanon
  • Honorary Chairman of Al Sakakini Cultural Centre
  • Co-Chairman of the Welfare Association, Geneva

Member of the Board of Trustees

  • The Bethlehem Foundation-Washington, D.C.
  • The Institute of Palestinian Studies-Beirut, Lebanon
  • The Greek Orthodox Archidiocese of Antioch in Western & Central Europe.

Member of the Board of Directors of:

  • Interaudi Bank, New York
  • Canvest Corporation N.V. Canada
  • Intergulf Company-Canada
  • Arab Life & Accident Insurance Co. Jordan
  • Jerusalem Development & Investment Co. Ltd. (JEDICO)
  • CCC Oman

Said Khoury holds a Legion of Merit from the President of Lebanon as well as many other Medals of Merit and Honour from different parts of the World.



General Brent Scowcroft, Eric Melby and Henry Siegman

General Brent Scowcroft, Eric Melby and Henry Siegman

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OBAMA MUST BROKER A NEW MIDEAST PEACE

As a new Middle East has begun to be shaped by citizens in individual countries, one issue appears conspicuously unaffected, at least on the surface: the Arab-Israeli dispute over Palestine.The US has more direct interests at stake in ensuring a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine than it does in the outcome in most other countries in the region, writes General Brent Scowcroft. Remaining silent on deadlocked negotiations over a two state solution, while encouraging greater democratisation in other countries, suggests a double standard that damages America’s image in the Middle East and the broader Muslim world.

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