Reporters Without Borders International comprises all RWB sections by country. The International Council determines the major orientations and actions of the association. It approves the annual accounts for the previous calendar year, presented by the Treasurer, and the budget for the following year. It meets three times a year.

The International Council is now composed of:

President

Michael Rediske

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Germany president

Vice presidents

Pierre Haski

Co-founder and former director of the information pure-player "Rue89"

Edith Rodríguez Cachera

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Spain Vice president 

Members

Rubina Möhring

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Austria president

Alfonso Armada

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Spain president

Jarmo Makela

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Finland president

Jonathan Lundqvist

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Sweden president

Treasurer

Gérard Tschopp

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Switzerland president