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United Nations
United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
Distr.: General
28 December 2009
English/French/Spanish only
Trade and Development Board
Multi-year Expert Meeting on Transport and Trade Facilitation
Second session
Geneva, 8–10 December 2009
List of participants
Note: The format and data of the entries in this list are as provided to the secretariat.
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Experts
Algeria
M. Nacim Gaouaoui, Secrétaire diplomatique, Mission permanente, Genève
Angola
M. Lukonde Luansi, Ministre conseiller et Représentant commercial auprès de l’OMC,
Genève
M. Carlos Alberto Marques, Directeur national du commerce externe du Ministère du
commerce, Luanda
M. Eduardo dos Santos, Conseiller du cabinet du commerce externe du Ministère du
commerce, Luanda
M. António Gourgel, Chef de département technique douanier de la Direction nationale des
douanes, Luanda
M. Mesa Vovua, Officier en douane, Direction nationale des douanes, Luanda
Botswana
Ms. Lesogo Lizzy Morewagae, Senior Roads Engineer, Gaborone
Ms. Mmanyabela Tshekega, Trade Officer, Gaborone
Brunei Darussalam
Mr. Pengiran Yusof Pengiran Haji Jaludin, Ministry of Communication, Darussalam
Bulgaria
Mr. Volodya Bojkov, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Cambodia
Mr. Sorasak Pan, Secretary of State, Ministry of Commerce, Phnom Penh
Mr. Bunthon Thay, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Cameroon
M. Jean Pierre Njoumna, Sous-directeur, Minepat – DGCOOP, Yaoundé
M. Paul Batibonak, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Central African Republic
Mme Solange Yoyo, Point focal, Comité national pour la facilitation des échanges et de
l’OMC, Bangui
Mme Delalune Kobo Konyinan, Conseillère économique, Mission permanente, Genève
China
Mr. Huang Hai, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Czech Republic
Ms. Andrea Petrankova, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Djibouti
Mr. Mohammed Clem, Maritime Expert, Land Transport Expert, Ministry of Transport
Dominican Republic
Sr. Luis Manuel Piantini Munnigh, Embajador, Representante Permanente ante la OMC,
Ginebra
Sra. Magaly Bello de Kemper, Ministra Consejera, Misión Permanente ante la OMC,
Ginebra
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Egypt
Ms. Heba Mostafa, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ethiopia
Mr. Girma Gelalch Bedye, Ministry of Trade Industry, Export Facilitation and Incentive
Directorate, Addis Ababa
Germany
Mr. Ralph Kellermann, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Greece
Ms. Andriani Falconaki-Sotiropoulos, Counsellor for Economic and Commercial Affairs,
Permanent Mission, Geneva
Guatemala
Sr. Eduardo Sperisen-Yurt, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Ginebra
Sr. Ligia Galindo, Consejera, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Indonesia
Mr. Dian Triansyah Djani, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Geneva
Ms. Rina Soemarno, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Joannes Ekaprasetya Tandjung, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Mr. Ibrahim Alikhani, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ireland
Mr. John Moore, Training and Research Manager, Dublin Port Company, Dublin
Italy
Mr. Pasquale D’Avino, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Jordan
Ms. Ghadeer El Fayez, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Sameer Mubarak, Chairman, Nafith Logistics, Amman
Ms. Nourah Mehyar, Chief Executive Officer, Nafith Logistics, Amman
Kazakhstan
Mr. Makazhanov Nurlan, Third Secretary, Unit on WTO Issues, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mali
M. Abdoulayé Sanoko, Troisième conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Mexico
Sra. Judith Marcia Arrieta Munguia, Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Mongolia
Mr. Sambuu Demberel, President, Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ulan
Bator
Morocco
M. Anas Alami-Hamedane, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
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Myanmar
Mr. Khin Thidan Aye, First Secretary, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Nepal
Mr. Govinda Prasad Kharel, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Department of
Industries, Kathmandu
Mr. Surendra Bir Malakar, Chairman, Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Kathmandu
Pakistan
Mr. Javaid Mansoor, Executive Secretary, National Trade and Transport Facilitation
Committee, Karachi
Paraguay
Sra. Martha Moreno, Ministra, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sra. Patricia Frutos, Consejera, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sr. Julio Cesar Gamarra Ramirez, Asociación Gremial de Empresarios de Transporte
(AGETRAPAR), Asunción
Philippines
Ms. Erlinda F. Basilio, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Denis Y. Lepatan, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
Ms. Josephine Reynante, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Marie Caren C. Almario, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Qatar
Mr. Mohamed Hamed Al-Mulla, Economic Affairs Expert, Ministry of Business and Trade,
Doha
Romania
Ms. Octavia Cerchez, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Russian Federation
Ms. Elena Romanova, Head Expert, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of
Transport, Moscow
Ms. Olga Schastlivtseva, Head Expert of Department of the Programme of Development,
Ministry of Transport, Moscow
Mr. Gennady Krylov, Senior Counsellor, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Moscow
Mr. I. Vasiliev, Second Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow
Samoa
Mr. Albert Sio, Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Cargo and Border Department, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and Trade, Apia
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Adel M. Al-Mubarak, Commercial Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Emad Adham, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Senegal
M. Ndiaga Mboup, Premier conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Serbia
Mr. Momir Kocovic, Head of Sector for Road Inspection, Ministry of Infrastructure,
Belgrade
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South Africa
Mr. Johan Van Wyk, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Tshihumbudzo Ravhandalala, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sweden
Ms. Anna Dubaric Norling, Analyst, Stockholm
Syrian Arab Republic
Ms. Souheila Abbas, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Thailand
Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Vijavat Isarabhakdi, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
Ms. Eksiri Pintaruchi, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Tharaut Hanlumyuang, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Somnuk Keretho, Director, Advisor on Thailand e-Logistics, Ministry of Information
and Communication Technology, Bangkok
Trinidad and Tobago
Ms. Christine Mahato, Senior Economist, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Port of Spain
Turkey
Mr. N. Ahmet Kushanoglu, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Transport, Railways, Ports
and Airports Construction, General Directorate, Ankara
Ms. Fatma Ulker Yetgin, Head of Port Design Department, Ministry of Transport, Railways,
Ports and Airports Construction, General Directorate, Ankara
Mr. K. Zafer Topuz, Head of Research Planning and Coordination Department, General
Directorate of State Airports Administration, Ankara
Mr. Necmettin Bas, Deputy Head of Researching Planning and Coordination Department,
TCDD, Ankara
Ms. Zehra Cagnur Unlu, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
Mr. Osman Fatih Giraz, Flag State Surveyor, Under-Secretariat for Maritime Affairs, Ankara
Ms. S. Tulay Onen, Built-Operation-Transfer and Leasing Manager, General Directorate of
State Airports Administration, Ankara
Ms. Tugba Kurtulus Kara, Expert, Under-Secretariat of Foreign Trade, Ankara
Mr. Omer Gebes, Director General, GTI
Ms. Sinem Senkaya, Expert, Turkish Chamber of Commerce
United Arab Emirates
Ms. Rita Sayah, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
United States of America
Ms. Kate McNulty, Foreign Affairs Officer, Office of Multilateral Affairs, State Department,
Washington
Uruguay
Sr. Jorge Alfredo Camaño Easton, Comisión Nacional de Logística (CONALOG),
Montevideo
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Ms. Anny Rojas, Segunda Secretaria, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
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Viet Nam
M. Le Hai Trieu, Deuxième secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Intergovernmental organizations
African Development Bank Group
Ms. Cristina Lozano, Principal Trade Regulatory Officer, New Partnership for Africa’s
Development (NEPAD), Regional Integration and Trade, African Development Bank
Ms. Pauline de Castelnau
African Union
Mr. Faouzi Gsouma, Trade Officer, Geneva
Economic Cooperation Organization
Mr. Mohammad Mirzari Kahagh, Director Transport and Communication, Teheran
European Union
Presidency
Ms. Caroline Nilson, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Sweden, Geneva
Ms. Stina Kjellgren, Attaché, Permanent Mission of Sweden, Geneva
European Commission
Ms. Michaela Dodini, First Secretary, Permanent Delegation in Geneva
General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Mr. Georgios Kritikos, First Secretary of the Liaison Office, Geneva
Ms. Anna Dahlberg, Assistant Attaché of the Liaison Office, Geneva
League of Arab States
Mr. Mustafa H. Kanafani, Dean of Maritime Affairs, London
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
Mr. Stephen Fevrier, Senior Technical Attaché, Permanent Delegation, Geneva
Southern African Customs Union
Mr. Yusuf Daya, Deputy Director, Trade Facilitation, Windhoek
Ms. Magdaline Mabua, Transport Specialist, Windhoek
United Nations
Economic Commission for Africa
Mr. Magdi Farahat, Principal Advisor on Trade, Interregional Advisory Services, Geneva
International Trade Centre
Mr. Manuel Henriques, Senior Advisor, Trade Facilitation, Geneva
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Mr. Geoffrey Hamilton, Chief, Cooperation and Partnerships Section, Economic Integration
and Cooperation Division, Geneva
Mr. Michalis Adamantiadis, Chief, Transport Facilitation and Economics, Geneva
Mr. Miroslav Jovanovic, Economic Affairs Officer, Geneva
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Specialized agencies or related organizations
Food and Agriculture Organization
Mr. Manzoor Ahmad, Director, Liaison Office, Geneva
The World Bank Group
Mr. Jean Kizito Kabanguka, Senior Transport Specialist, SSATP Regional Coordinator,
Eastern and Southern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
Non-governmental organizations
General category
Ingénieurs du monde
M. François Ullmann, Président, Genève
Village Suisse ONG
M. Adalbert Nouga, Administrateur fondateur, Genève
Representatives of academies and the private sector invited to the
meeting as observers
International Road Transport Union
Mr. Jean Acri, Head TIR System, Geneva
Mr. Raphaël Hirt, Head, TIR Carnet Management, Head, Safe TIR, Geneva
Panellists
(listed in chronological order)
Mr. Sorasak Pan, Secretary of State, Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia
Mr. Eduardo Sperisen-Yurt, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the
WTO, Chairman, WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation
Mr. Geoffrey Hamilton, Chief, Cooperation and Partnerships Section, Economic Integration
and Cooperation Division, UNECE
Ms. Cristina Lozano, Principal Trade Regulatory Officer, NEPAD, Regional Integration and
Trade, African Development Bank
Mr. Sambuu Demberel, President and CEO, Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
Mongolia
Mr. Sameer Mubarak, Chairman, Nafith Logistics PSC, Jordan
Mr. Jean Kizito Kabanuka, Senior Transport Specialist, SSATP Regional Coordinator,
Eastern and Southern Africa, The World Bank Group, Nairobi, Kenya
Mr. Somnuk Keretho, Director, Advisor on Thailand e-Logistics, Ministry of Information
and Communication Technology, Director, Institute for Information Technology
Innovation, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Mr. John Moore, Director, Dublin Port Company, Ireland
Ms. Nosiku S. Myninda, Lecturer, University of Zambia (by videoconference from Lusaka)
Ms. D. Nguyen-van Houtte, Regional World Bank Officer (by videoconference from
Lusaka)
Mr. Javaid Mansoor, Executive Secretary, National Trade and Transport Facilitation
Committee, Pakistan
Mr. Stephen Fevrier, Senior Technical Attaché, Permanent Delegation of the OECS, Geneva
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