United Nations
United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
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Distr.: General
13 January 2010
English/French/Spanish only
Trade and Development Board
Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission
Multi-year Expert Meeting on International Cooperation:
South–South Cooperation and Regional Integration
Second session
Geneva, 14–16 December 2009
List of participants
Note: The entries in this list and the format in which they are presented are as provided to the secretariat.
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Experts
Algeria
M. Nacim Gaouaoui, Secrétaire diplomatique, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Athmane Mehadji, Attaché, Mission permanente, Genève
Angola
Mr. Rui Livramento, Economic Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva
M. Augusto Makiese Kinkela, Troisième secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Almeida Luzitu, Stagiaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Austria
Mr. Georg Zehetner, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Azerbaijan
Ms. Fidan, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Naha Gasimova, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Bangladesh
Mr. Mustafa Mohiuddin Ahmed, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Dhaka
Mr. Alam S.M. Nurul, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Brazil
Mr. Elter Nehemias Santos Barbosa, Third Secretary, General Coordination of International
Actions for the Fight against Hunger, Ministry of External Relations, Brasília
Mr. Antonio Prado, Coordinator of International Cooperation, Brazilian Agricultural
Research Corporation (Embrapa), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply,
Brasília
Ms. Cecília Gonçalves Malaguti de Souza do Prado, Consultant, Cooperation Agency,
Ministry of External Relations, Brasília
Ms. Grace Tanno, Secretary, Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO),
Geneva
Burundi
M. Alain Aimé Nyamitwe, Premier conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Cameroon
M. Jean-Pierre Njoumna, Sous-directeur, DGCOOP, Ministère de l’économie, de la
planification et de l’aménagement du territoire, Yaoundé
M. Paul Batibonak, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Chile
Sr. Andrés Lamoliatte, Segundo Secretario, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
China
Mr. Huang Kai, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Côte d’Ivoire
M. Bakary Junior Bamba, Attaché, Mission permanente, Genève
Czech Republic
Ms. Andrea Petrankova, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
M. Fidele Sambassi, Ministre conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Dominican Republic
Ms. América Bastidas Castañeda, Vice-Minister for International Cooperation, Ministry of
Economy, Planning and Development, Santo Domingo
Sra. Magaly Bello de Kemper, Ministro Consejero, Misión Permanente ante la Organización
Mundial del Comercio (OMC), Ginebra
Sra. Katherine Mercedes Urbáez Martínez, Ministro Consejero, Misión Permanente ante la
OMC, Ginebra
Egypt
Mr. Talaat Abdel-Malek, Economic Adviser to the Minister of International Cooperation of
Egypt, Cairo; and Co-Chair, Working Party on Aid Effectiveness, Development Assistance
Committee, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Finland
Mr. Mika Vehnamaki, Economic Adviser, Department for Development Policy, Ministry for
Foreign Affairs, Helsinki
Germany
Ms. Bettina Kellersmann, Desk Officer, Ministry of Economic Cooperation and
Development, Berlin
Mr. Björn Schildberg, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development,
Berlin
Guatemala
Mr. Aarón Velásquez Girón, Business Administrator, Ministry of Agriculture, Cattle and
Food, Guatemala City
Haiti
M. Ronald Décembre, Directeur de l’inspection fiscale, Ministère de l’économie et des
finances, Port-au-Prince
M. Paul Valmy Eugene, Conseiller technique à l’unité de programmation, Ministère de
l’économie et des finances, Port-au-Prince
Indonesia
Mr. Dian Triansyah Djani, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Geneva
Mr. Yusra Khan, Secretary to the Policy Analysis and Development Agency, Department of
Foreign Affairs, Jakarta
Ms. Rina Soemarno, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Rudjimin, Head of Subsection of Non–United Nations International Organizations,
Jakarta
Mr. Joannes Ekaprasetya Tandjung, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Iraq
Mr. Razaq Mashkoov, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Israel
Mr. Ron Adam, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Rona Langer Ziv, Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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Italy
Mr. Pasquale D’Avino, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Laura Omes, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Japan
Mr. Shiro Konuma, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Jordan
Mr. Shehab A. Madi, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Muhib Nimrat, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Fakhry Hazimeh, Counsellor, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Ms. Ghadeer El Fayez, Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Lesotho
Ms. Mannete Seoli, Economic Planner, Ministry of Trade, Industry, Cooperatives and
Marketing, Maseru
Luxembourg
M. Jean Feyder, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Genève
Madagascar
Ms. Maminirainy Rasoanorovelo, Trade Commissioner, Ministry of Economy, Trade and
Industry, Antananarivo
Mexico
Sra. Judith Arrieta Munguía, Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sra. Gracia Pérez Juárez, Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Morocco
M. Omar Hilale, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Genève
M. Anas Alami-Hamedane, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Myanmar
Ms. Khim Thidan Aye, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Namibia
Mr. Henoch Uakumua Ramakhutla, Acting Deputy Director, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Windhoek
Nepal
Mr. Ravi Bhattarai, Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
Nigeria
Ms. Zulaikha Abdullahi, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
Pakistan
Mr. Ahsan Nabeel, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Philippines
Ms. Maria Angelica A. Capili, Principal Assistant, Office of ASEAN Affairs, Department of
Foreign Affairs, Manila
Ms. Erlinda F. Basilio, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Denis Y. Lepatan, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
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Ms. Josephine Reynante, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Marie Caren C. Almario, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Russian Federation
Mr. O. Novikov, Deputy Director of Economic Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, Moscow
Ms. N. Oreshenkova, Head of Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow
Mr. E. Stroev, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. I. Borzakova, Third Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Adel M. Al-Mubarak, Commercial Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Ali Bin Ayied Al-Hasousah, Economist, Ministry of Finance, Riyadh
Serbia
Mr. Oliveira Jocic, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sierra Leone
Mr. Obai A. Taylor-Kamara, Director of South–South Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and International Cooperation, Freetown
South Africa
Mr. Johan van Wyk, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Tshihumbudzo Ravhandalala, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Johannes J. Spies, Director, Directorate of Economic Affairs and Regional
Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pretoria
Spain
Ms. Myriam Herrero, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sri Lanka
Ms. Ruwanthi Ariyaratne, Second Secretary (Commerce), Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sudan
Ms. Hayat Hassan Shamat, Focal Point for South–South Cooperation, Ministry of
International Cooperation, Khartoum
Syrian Arab Republic
Ms. Souheila Abbas, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Thailand
Ms. Tharaut Hanlumyuang, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Turkey
Mr. Mufit Engiz, Head of Coordination and Evaluation Department, General Directorate for
Agricultural Production and Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs,
Ankara
Ms. Zehra Unlu Ricq, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
Uganda
Mr. Moses Muwanga, Chief Executive Officer, National Organic Agricultural Movement,
Kampala
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United Arab Emirates
Mr. Obaid Alkendi, Director, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
Mr. Ahmed Njima, Expert, Permanent Mission to the WTO, Geneva
United States of America
Ms. Pren-Tsilya Boa, Economic and Science Affairs, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Gregory Thompson, Economic Officer, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Sra. Anny Rojas, Segunda Secretaria, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Viet Nam
Mr. Cao Tran Quoc Hai, Deputy Director-General, Department of Multilateral Economic
Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hanoi
Zimbabwe
Mr. Stanslaus Mangoma, Director, Enterprise Development, Ministry of Industry and
Commerce, Harare
Mr. Garikai Kashitiku, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Intergovernmental organizations
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
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Mme Cécile Léqué, Conseiller, Affaires économiques et développement, Genève
Southern Africa Customs Union
Ms. Letsiwe Thulisile Sibongile Dlamini, Policy Development Coordinator, Windhoek
Mr. John Anthony Faul, Director, Policy Development and Research, Windhoek
United Nations organizations
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP):
Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
Mr. Asad Naqvi, Coordinator, UNEP/UNCTAD Capacity-Building Task Force, Geneva
United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
Mr. Hamish Jenkins, Programme Officer, Geneva
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Specialized agencies and related organizations
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Ms. Paola Dini, Food Security Officer, Field Operations Division
Mr. Manzoor Ahmad, Director, Liaison Office, Geneva
Mr. Josef Schmidhuber, Senior Economist and Head of Global Perspective Studies Unit,
Liaison Office, Geneva
International Atomic Energy Agency
Ms. Rita Mazzanti, Head, IAEA Liaison Office, Geneva
International Labour Organization
Ms. Elizabeth Tinoco, Director, Sectoral Activities Department, Geneva
Ms. Beatriz Mello da Cunha, Sectoral Activities Department, Geneva
Mr. Philippe Marcadent, Social Security Department, Geneva
Ms. Anita Amorim, Department of Partnerships and Development Cooperation, Geneva
Ms. Raky Kane, Department of Partnerships and Development Cooperation, Geneva
Ms. Andrea Araujo, Department of Partnerships and Development Cooperation, Geneva
Ms. Vanessa Piras, Department of Partnerships and Development Cooperation, Geneva
International Telecommunication Union
Mr. Cosmas Zavazava, Head of the Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing
States and Emergency Telecommunications Division, Geneva
Mr. Alphonce Mkama, Telecommunication Development Bureau, Geneva
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Mr. Jean-Marc Deroy, Representative, Geneva
Mr. Bernardo Calzadilla-Sarmiento, Deputy Representative, Geneva
Ms. Delphine Tavernier, Intern, Geneva
Non-governmental organizations
General category
Ingénieurs du monde
M. François Ullmann, Président, Genève
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development
Mr. Jonathan Hepburn, Agriculture Programme Officer, Geneva
Mr. Ammad Bahalim, Agriculture Programme Officer, Geneva
Oxfam International
Mr. Eric Hazard, Regional Economic Justice Campaign Manager, Dakar
Third World Network
Ms. Bhumika Muchhala, Finance and Development Programme, Geneva
Mr. R. Tayob, Geneva
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Representatives of academia and the private sector invited to the
meeting as observers
Global Network of Exim Banks and Development Finance Institutions
Ms. Djeneba Ouadeba, Coordinator, Geneva
Panellists
(Listed in chronological order)
Monday, 14 December 2009
Mr. Johannes J. Spies, Director, Directorate of Economic Affairs and Regional
Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Africa
Ms. América Bastidas Castañeda, Vice-Minister for International Cooperation, Ministry of
Planning and Development, Dominican Republic
Ms. Anuradha Mittal, Executive Director, Oakland Institute, United States
Mr. Philipp Aerni, Senior Researcher, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Mr. Manzoor Ahmad, Director, FAO Liaison Office, Geneva
Mr. Moses Muwanga, Chief Executive Officer, National Organic Agriculture Movement of
Uganda, Kampala
Mr. Antonio Carlos do Prado, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa),
Brasília
Mr. Morten Scholer, International Trade Centre
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
Ms. Aileen Kwa, Coordinator of the Trade and Development Programme, South Centre,
Geneva
Mr. Jean-Louis Ekra, President, African Import-Export Bank, Cairo, Egypt
Mr. Takashi Tsuchiya, Director-General, Trade and Economic Cooperation Department,
Japan External Trade Organization
Mr. Talaat Abdel-Malek, Economic Adviser to the Minister of International Cooperation of
Egypt, Cairo; and Co-Chair of the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness, Development
Assistance Committee, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Mr. Rafael Trejos, Director, Technical Leadership and Knowledge Management, InterAmerican Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, Costa Rica
Mr. Christopher Brett, Senior Vice-President, Olam Europe Limited, London, United
Kingdom
Mr. Giacomo Luciani, Director, Gulf Research Centre Foundation, Geneva
Mr. Shiro Konuma, Permanent Mission of Japan, Geneva
Mr. Obai A. Taylor-Kamara, Director of South–South Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and International Cooperation, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Mr. Yoshitaka Sumi, Deputy Director-General, Japan International Cooperation Agency
Mr. Eric Hazard, Regional Economic Justice Campaign Manager, Oxfam International,
Dakar, Senegal
Ms. Marianella Feoli, General Manager, Programme for South–South Cooperation for
Sustainable Development, Costa Rica
Mr. David Nabarro, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Food
Security and Nutrition (by video link)
Mr. Josef Schmidhuber, Senior Economist and Head of Global Perspective Studies Unit,
FAO Liaison Office, Geneva
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