In 2005, after the 14th World Congress in Sydney, Australia, an NGO committee was established to pursue the process of the recognition of the WLCU as an NGO.
The main objective, of the NGO Committee, is to maintain a durable and dynamic relationship with the UN system.
The NGO Committee permanent members are:
- Chief Administrative Officer: Eng. Anis Garabet - United States of America
- International Legal Advisor: Attorney Steven Stanton – Australia
Members:
- Mr. Georges Abi Raad - France
- Mr. Roger Hani – France
- Mr. Edmond Massih - France
- Dr. Nick Kahwaji - Canada
- Mr. Elie Gedeon - Canada
Representatives to UN Headquarter in NY:
- Mr. Sid Chidiac - United States of America
- Miss. Micheline Helou - United States of America
Representatives to UN Information Center (UNIC):
- Mr. Juan Saliba - Argentina
- Dr. Georges Assaad – Australia
- Mr. Chakib Rammal - Ghana