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Correspondence with the Donner Canadian Foundation

File contains correspondence with the Donner Canadian Foundation regarding founding for the Canadian Friends of the International Ocean Institute (IOI). Includes a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese detailing recent IOI projects that may be of interest to the Founation.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Dr. Antonius "Tono" Eitel

File contains correspondence, some of which concerns potential projects for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in Germany. Also Includes copy of "Proposal for an Initiative the German Delegation Could Take at Sessions of the Assembly and Council of the International Sea-bed Authority" and a summary of a naval conference both by Elisabeth Mann Borgese; and and article ("Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland auf der 3. UN-Seerechtskonferenz") in German by Eitel.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Egyptian academics and government officials

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various Egyptian organizations, government agencies, and individuals, including Professor Abdel-Latif, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology; Dr. Sayed H. Sharaf El-Din, Alexandria University; Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Minister of Foreign Affairs). Topics of discussion include the Perestroika project, seabed mining, and the work of the International Ocean Institute (IOI).

'F' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Albert Friggieri concerning the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s move at the University of Malta, and Dr. Mälkki (of Finland's Marine Research Institute), concerning various IOI programmes.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Ambassador Nicolas Salom Franco

File contains correspondence with Ambassador Franco, the Colombian ambassador to Finland. Some correspondence concerns the Training Programme, and the need to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), and the United States opposition to UNCLoS. The file also includes a draft syllabus for a training course, with correspondence, and a budget.

Correspondence with Judge Carl-August Fleischhauer

File contains correspondence with Fleischhauer, a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), much of the correspondence is regarding the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO), the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), including the rewriting of Part XI. Includes "Preparation of the final Report of the Commission," for the IWCO, with handwritten comments by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Also includes an article, “Der Dichter im Strandkorb: Thomas Mann und das Meer” by Eckart Goebel.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Roland Fuchs

File contains correspondence with Dr. Roland Fuchs, the Vice-Rector of the United Nations University (UNU). Much of the correspondence concerns the planning for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) XIX, and a published version of the proceedings. Includes a list of potential speakers, budgets, and chapter outlines. Also includes a letter from Fuchs announcing his departure from the post of Vice-Rector at the UNU.

'G' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Horacio Gutierrez, Angela Garner (Programme of Policy Research in Engineering, Science, & Technology), Ralph Glasser, Kate Gormley, and Get Oil Out, Incorporated.

Correspondence between the International Ocean Institute, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Zhiguo Gao and Ping Han

File contains correspondence with Dr. Gao Zhiguo and his wife, Ping Han. Some of which concerns Pacem in Maribus (PIM) and the Ocean Yearbook. Other topics of discussion include Ping Han’s studying at Dalhousie. Also includes a copy of the article "China and the Law of the Sea (LoS) Convention" by Gao Zhiguo.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Lyle Glowka

File contains Glowka was a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Includes copies of the articles "Genetic Resources, Marine Scientific Research and the International Seabed Area," and "Bioprospecting, Alien Invasive Species, and Hydrothermal Vents: Three Emerging Legal Issues in the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity" by Glowka.

Correspondence relating to the Geneva session of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS)

Primarily form letters to various UN delegates concerning the proposed composition of an International Ocean Institute Occasional Paper on UNCLoS III. Please refer also to MS-2-744, Box 136, Folder 5 and MS-2-744, Box 121, Folder 10. Also includes "Preguntas y respuestas al cuestionario del Instituto Oceanico Internacional (Pacem in Maribus)" and a provisional agenda of the third session of UNCLoS III.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and John King Gordon and Pierre Elliott Trudeau

File contains correspondence with/concerning and reports by John King Gordon. Includes copies of letters to/and from Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, mainly concerning “Canadian Foreign Policy in the 1980s,” a proposal for Canada’s Foreign Policy, of which Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a signatory. Also includes: "Priorities and Problems in Education for Development" by J. King Gordon, "Canada, the Middle East, and the United Nations" by J. King Gordon, "The University and the Global Community" by J.King Gordon, correspondence and resume to/from Xing Guo An, a description of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), "How Relevant is Coady?" by J. King Gordon and "The Enterprise" by J. King Gordon.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the Government of Canada

File contains correspondence concerning oceans, environmental issues, and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) with various MPs, ministers, senators, and other government officials, including Jean Chrétien (outgoing only); Romeo LeBlanc (concerning Pacem in Maribus); Lucien Bouchard; Jim Fulton; Bill Graham; Charles Caccia (attached is a speech on the Earth Summit in Rio); Rideau Hall; Monique Vezina; Gilles Loiselle; Diane Marleau; Don Campbell; Customs Border Services; Sergio Marchi; Pierre Pettigrew; and Douglas Roche (includes a speech). Includes material regarding the Canadian Exhibit Program, a Team Canada trade mission in 1999, the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Oceans Day (includes a poster), the Tobin Tax, a discussion paper and presentation material relating to "A Canadian Perspective on the Precautionary Approach/Principle," a copy of Bill C-10 "An Act respecting the national marine conservation areas of Canada," a report by the Centre for Collaborative Government, and other topics. File also includes newsletters, invitations, government reports, and a CD ROM. Note that various other files contain correspondence with Canadian or Nova Scotian government officials.

Correspondence between Nova Scotia politicians and Elisabeth Mann Borgese

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and with various government departments and Nova Scotia politicians (both federal and provincial), including Alexa McDonough, Robert Chisholm, George Moody, and Peter Stoffer. Topics of discussion include the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), Bill C-27 on highly migratory fish stocks, and invitations to various events. File also includes a discussion paper prepared by Stoffer on fisheries.

‘H’ miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence to/from: Nobel Harbinson, Wolfgang Hauser, James Hannaham, Earl H. Herron, Junior, Uwe Holtz, Hilton International (Curt Strand), Norton Ginsburg, M.R. Healy, R.D. Hodgson, Bille Hougart, Paul Henry (with resume), Richard M. Huber, Walter Haas, James D. Hart, Joe A. Hanson, and Arne Haselbach.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and James Grant

File contains a piece of correspondence with James Grant, who was the president of the Overseas Development Council (ODC). Contains a discussion of International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects (e.g., “Ocean Yearbook,” “Project on Marine Resources, Ocean Management, and International Development Strategy for the 80s and Beyond,” “Pacem in Maribus (PIM) IX,” and others).

'H' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese with Magdalene Hanke-Basfeld; Barry Hargrave; and Rolf Huppi. Topics of discussion include donations to the International Ocean Institute (IOI), a leadership seminar in Jamaica for delegates to the International Sea-Bed Authority (ISBA), Agenda 21, and the Club of Rome.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and IOI Headquarters vol. VII

File contains correspondence with and documents from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) headquarters in Malta. Topics of discussion include the Danielle de St. Jorre scholarship, Elisabeth Mann Borgese's death, the insurance industry project, the UN agreement on the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, new IOI operational centres, the IOI-Virtual University (IOI-VU), the appointment of a new Executive Director of the IOI, Pacem in Maribus (PIM) convocation, and new IOI Board members. Includes proposals ("Integrating Risk Reduction in Integrated Coastal Management); reports ("Highlights of Developments and Actions since December 2000"); meeting agendas and minutes (of the IOI's Executive Committee); and a memorandum of understanding (regarding the establishment of an IOI operational centre in Germany).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and International Ocean Institute (IOI) Headquarters, vol. V

File contains correspondence documents received from the International Ocean Institute (IOI)'s headquarters in Malta. Includes meeting minutes and agendas (from meetings of the Executive Committee and the Governing Board); financial documents (including audited financial statements for the year ending December 31, 1999); work plan; reports ("Possible Structure of IOI Annual (or Biannual) Report," "Strategy for IOI System-Wide Projects: A Proposal for Discussion," and "Financing of PIM [Pacem in Maribus]"); documents relating to the organization of Pacem in Maribus convocations; activities and project reports; and a card from Pacem in Maribus XXVIII advertising the Second Arvid Pardo Memorial Lecture.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and International Ocean Institute (IOI) headquarters, vol. IV

File contains correspondence with and documents from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) in Malta, includes discussion of projects (including the Women and the Sea Programme), Pacem in Maribs (PIM) convocations, proposed operational centres, funding, the search for a new Executive Director for the IOI, and other topics. Includes reports (the 1999-2000 report of the Executive Director, which includes attachments from PIM XXVII, including "The Fiji Declaration on Islands in the New Millennium," and a statement by Elisabeth Mann Borgese at the first session of UNICPOLOS; a Report to CIDA; and "The Mediterranean Initiative: A Pilot Project on Integration of Sustainable Development and Regional Security"); proposals (includes one relating to the IOI-Virtual University); meeting agendas and minutes (includes an annotated agenda for the Leadership Seminar on Mediterranean Basin-wide Co-development and Security, and agendas for meetings of the Planning Council, the Governing Board); and a memorandum of agreement relating to the establishment of an IOI operating centre in Australia.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Paul G. Hoffman

File contains copies of cover letters and a progress report sent from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Hoffman, who was the Honorary President of the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s Board of Trustees. The file also contains a letter and a note from Paul Hoffman in his role as an Administrator for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on securing funding for the IOI.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Sidney Holt

File contains a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese to Holt, providing an update on International Ocean Institute (IOI) projects. Also includes a copy of a piece correspondence from Peter (Pietro) Dohrn, of the Mediterranean Association for Marine Biology and Oceanology (MAMBO) to Frank La Que.

‘I’ miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and its president, Ivan Head, mainly concerning funding for Pacem in Maribus (PIM) IX. The file also contains a piece of correspondence with Ziga Vodusek of the International Center for Public Enterprise in Developing Countries.

'I' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with: Dr. Enrique Iglesias (regarding International Ocean Institute (IOI) Virtual University); Nahid Islam (Dalhousie law student); Atte Edet Inyang; Cadet Edeh Innocent N; Senator Daniel K. Inouye (Hawaii). Some correspondence may be personal.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD)

File contains correspondence with Brian Flemming, the first chair of the International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD), includes a letter from Elisabeth Mann Borgese, updating her Curriculum Vitae (CV) for 1983, a report she authored (“Proposal on Training for ICOD”), concerning potential areas of co-operation between the ICOD and the International Ocean Institute (IOI), with correspondence regarding this proposal. For more documents on the ICOD, please see the “International Centre for Ocean Development” series in the Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds.

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Impact (Public Relations) Ltd.

File contains correspondence with Joe A. Grima of Impact (Public Relations) Limited. Contains suggestions on the political climate, and the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. Also includes “The Declaration of Oaxtepec” prepared by the International Ocean Institute (IOI), and three newspaper clipping, likely press releases from the IOI (“Law of the Sea,” “IOIPC meeting in Mexico,” and one Maltese language one).

Correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and Indian Officials

File contains correspondence between Elisabeth Mann Borgese and various Indian individuals, organizations, government officials, and universities, including (among others): Indian Institute of Management (R.S. Ganapathy); Government of India (including Rajiv Gandhi, Department of Ocean Development, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of External Affairs, Fish Survey of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, National Institute of Oceanography); Centre for Science and Technology; Society for Indian Ocean Studies; Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants (India) Limited; Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee; South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission; the Indian Society of International Law; Confederation of Indian Industry; Dr. K.T. Damodaran; V.V.R. Varadachari; S.P. Jagota; Asim Kumar Mazumdar; Dr. V.S. Raju; Dr. V.K. Gaur; T.P. Sreenivasan; P.K. Jha; Prime Minister Narasima Rao; C.S. George; Azhar Shamim Zaidi; R.K. Sharma; Prasada Rao; Ambassador Wynn Lwin; Dr. Nehchal Sandhu; Professor Stish Chandra; and Krishan Saigal. Also includes correspondence and a speech from future Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Some correspondence concerns Training Programme, India's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS), conferences, publications, and other matters. File also Includes a copy of a paper Mann Borgese wrote for a seminar on Indian Rim countries; Mann Borgese's comments on the paper "Law of the Sea" by Hedda Moeller; brochures; conference materials; an abstract ("Ocean Energy"); newsletters; announcements; a syllabus for an IOI course; and promotional material.
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