Candido Mendes, Edgar Morin, Gianni Vattimo, Carlos Fuentes, Mario Soares, Federico Mayor, Maurice Druon, Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, Marc Fumaroli, Hector Bianciotti, François Gros, Claude Allègre, Luigi Berlinguer, Dan Haulica, Jérôme Bindé, Eduardo Lourenço, Jean-Michel Blanquer, Nelson Vallejo-Gomez.
Members of the original Board
President
Federico Mayor
Vice-Presidents
Maurice Druon
Gianni Vattimo
Secretary-General
Candido Mendes
Councilors
François Gros
Carlos Fuentes
Dan Haulica †
Executive Secretary
Nelson Vallejo-Gomez