LE SECRETAIRE GENERAL Le 5 mars 2003 Monsieur le President, J'ai 1'honneur de me referer a ma lettre du 14 fevrier 2003, par laquelle je faisais part au Conseil de securite de mes quatre dernieres nominations au Groupe d'experts sur le Liberia, retabli en application de la resolution 1458 (2003) en date du 28 Janvier 2003 (S/2003/185). Je tiens a vous informer que, compte tenu des exigences enoncees dans la resolution 1458 (2003), j'ai nomme comme cinquieme expert du Groupe: M. Harjit Singh Kelley (Kenya, expert en affaires maritimes). Je vous serais reconnaissant de porter cette information a F attention des membres du Conseil de securite. Veuillez agreer, Monsieur le President, les assurances de ma tres haute consideration. Kofi A. Annan Son Excellence Monsieur Mamady Traore IS fi E 1 1 L President du Conseil de securite [? New York 00 MAR - 5 2003 1 EOSG/CENTRA MAR - 4 ; Note to Mr. Riza £3 - JEXECUTIVE Crf.CE, r , PANEL OF EXPERTS ON LIBERIA Please find attached, for the approval and signature of the Secretary- General, a self-explanatory letter to the President of the Security Council concerning the Secretary-General's appointment of the fifth member of the Panel of Experts on Liberia. Ambassador Akram's letter to me conveying the Committee's concurrence with the proposed nomination is also attached for your information. u Kieran Prendergast 4 March 2003 United Nations S/2003/;185 Security Council Distr.: General 14 February 2003 Original: English Letter dated 14 February 2003 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council I have the honour to refer to Security Council resolution 1458 (2003) of 28 January 2003 concerning Liberia. In paragraph 6 of the resolution, the Council requested me to appoint, in consultation with the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1343 (2001), a Panel of Experts consisting of no more than five members, for a period of three months, to conduct a follow-up assessment mission to Liberia and neighbouring States, in order to investigate and compile a report on the Government of Liberia's compliance with the demands referred to in paragraph 2 of resolution 1343 (2001), and of any violations of the measures referred to in paragraph 5 of resolution 1408 (2002), including any involving rebel movements, and to conduct a review of the audits referred to in paragraph 10 of resolution 1408 (2002). Accordingly, I wish to inform you that, taking into account the requirements stated in resolution 1458 (2003), including that I draw, as much as possible and as appropriate, on the expertise of the members of the Panel of Experts established pursuant to resolution 1408 (2002), I have appointed the following four experts: 1. Atabou Bodian (Senegal, expert from the Internationa! Civil Aviation Organization) 2. Enrico Carisch (Switzerland, expert on financial links) 3. Damien Callamand (France, expert from Interpol) 4. Alex Vines (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, expert on diamonds). I have also designated Atabou Bodian to chair the Panel of Experts. I should be grateful if you would bring this information to the attention of the members of the Security Council. (Signed) Kofi A. Annan 03-24977 (E) 180203 Lt Col (rtd) Harjit Singh Kelley M.B.S., M.R.I.N., Dip Hydro Survey Address : P.O. Box 83183 Date of Birth : 19th April 1948 Mombasa, Kenya Sex : Male e mail : [email protected] Martial Status : Single Telephone : 011-223502 Nationality : Kenyan 011-228162 0722-806090 Fax : 011-315854 EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE 1966 Finished high school education at the then Duke of Gloucester School, Nairobi. GCE A Level (London). Passed the Royal Navy Admiralty Board examination to join the Kenya Navy as an Officer Cadet. 1967 Admitted to Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, UK as an Officer Cadet. Sea training with the Royal Navy and Kenya Navy. Senior term at the Naval College. Sub-Lieutenants Courses at the following Royal Naval Shore Establishments: 1968 HMS MERCURY - Communications HMS DRYAD - Navigation and Surface Warfare HMS DOLPHIN - Underwater warfare HMS EXCELLENT - Gunnery and air warfare HMS CHATHAM - Supply and Logistics - Naval Management HMS VERNON - Qualified as Ships Diver 1969 Sea training with Royal Navy on HMS BRINTON, HMS F1NWHALE, HMS TENBY and HMS EAGLE. 1970 Served on Kenya Navy Ships in various capacities. Sea training to qualify for watch keeping ticket and ocean navigation certificate. 1972 Attached to Hydrographic Survey team from the Delft Institute of Hydraulics, Holland and Water Development Board, Kenya to carry out siltation studies of Sabaki River fallout. (Captain F.C.Hayes in charge of team). 1973 Passed Ship Command examination and appointed Commanding officer of KNS NDOVU. 1974 Senior Management Course at Kenya Institute of Administration, Kabete. Appointed as a member of Kenyan Delegation to the Law of Sea Conference. 1975 Appointed Naval Staff Officer to Defence Headquarters and served as a liaison officer to Ministry of Defence. 1976 School of Maritime Studies, Plymouth University, UK - CNN A diploma in Hydroraphic Surveying. Practical survey training with Royal Navy at HMS DRAKE and on board HMS HYDRA and HMS BEAGLE. 1978 Appointed Fleet Commander of the Kenya Navy. Worked with EG&G Survey Company, Singapore, on the feasibility study of Kilifi Bridge - Hydro graphic Survey. 1979 Worked with ITECH Survey Company, USA, on pre-dredging survey of Mombasa Harbour. 1979 Naval Staff Course at United States Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island 1981 Senior Hydrographic Course at the United Nations sponsored course at the Indian Navy Hydrographic School in Goa. 1982 Attended the International Hydrographic Conference in Monaco as the Kenyan delegate. 1982 Appointed Chairman of Armed Forces Court Martial to try the 1982 coup defaulters. 1983 Headed the joint US - Kenyan Forces exercises in Kenya. 1984 Attended the Otomat Missile Course at Otomelara in La Spezia, Italy 1985 Appointed Staff Officer One Co-Ord to Defence Headquarters and served as a Naval Adviser to Chief of General Staff. 1986 Requested for early retirement (at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel) from my commission in the Armed Forces to concentrate on my private matters. 1994 Appointed as Commissioner to the Presidential Commission to investigate the sinking of Mtongwe Ferry in the Mombasa Harbour. To date running my own safari and touring business. ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS Played hockey up to national standard. Called for 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games trials. Now play squash and social hockey. Have kept my diving qualifications current and dive regularly for recreation. Keen mountaineer. Attended the Outward Bound Mountain School Course in 1964 and have served as an instructor at the School at Loitokitok on numerous occasions. Attained the Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme ( now known as President's Award ) Member of the Mombasa Sports Club and the Mombasa Club. Have served as a Chairman of the Mombasa Sports Club committee and have been a regular member of the Coast Hockey Association Committee for a number of years. Am a qualified national hockey umpire and a Level I hockev coach..