BAER Bob, former CIA agent Richard CLARKE, former CIA agent Reasons given for not meeting the Committee: Busy agenda. • EGYPT Montasser AL-ZAYAT, Lawyer of Abu OMAR Reason given for not meeting the Committee: Mr Al-Zayat initially confirmed and afterwards refused to meet without giving any reason. Hossam EL-HAMALAWY, Journalist Reason given for not meeting the Committee: No authorisation from his publisher. • OTHERS Louise ARBOUR, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Reason given for not meeting the Committee: Busy agenda. Jaap DE HOOP SCHEFFER, Secretary General of NATO Reason given for not meeting the Committee: No intention to meet. Jakob KELLENBERGER, President of International Red Cross Reason given for not meeting the Committee: The IRC's policy of confidentiality. George ROBERTSON, former Secretary General of NATO Reason given for not meeting the Committee: Busy agenda. Michael STEINER, former Head of UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo Reason given for not meeting the Committee: Mr Steiner claimed that authorisation of both UN Secretary General and German Foreign Minister would be needed to meet the TDIP Committee. PE 382.246v02-00 XM 76/77 RR\382246XM.doc