Nik Gowing is Main Presenter for BBC World News, where he presents World News Today with Nik Gowing, BBC World Debate, Dateline London and location coverage. For 18 years he worked at ITN where he was Bureau Chief in Rome and Warsaw, an Diplomatic Editor for Channel Four News. Additionally, Mr. Gowing has been a member of the Councils of Chatham House, the Royal United Services Institute and the Overseas Development Institute, the Board of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, and the Advisory Council at Wilton Park.