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In December 2005 a new Peacebuilding Commission was established as an intergovernmental body to advise on comprehensive strategies for peace-building and post-conflict recovery. The PBC Organisational Committee comprises seven Security Council members, seven General Assembly members, seven ECOSOC members, five top donors and five top troop-contributing countries. The inaugural meeting of the PBC was held in June 2006. The PBC’s first country specific sessions will be on Sierra Leone and Burundi.
The inaugural PBC Organisational Committee comprises the following members:
