United Nations
United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
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Distr.: General
1 May 2014
English/French/Spanish only
Trade and Development Board
Trade and Development Commission
Multi-year Expert Meeting on Trade, Services and Development
Second session
Geneva, 15–17 April 2014
List of participants
Note: The entries in this list are as provided to the secretariat.
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Experts
Albania
Mr. Harilla Goga, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Angola
Ms. Domingas Gomes, First Secretary, Diplomat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luanda
Argentina
Mr. Demian Dalle, National Director of the Centre for International Economy, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, Buenos Aires
Mr. Gustavo Hector Mendez, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Barbados
Ms. Shani Griffith-Jack, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Belarus
Mr. Aleksandr Tselyuk, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Benin
M. Eloi Laourou, Ambassadeur, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Arsene Omichessau, Attaché, Mission permanente, Genève
Bhutan
Ms. Dawa Zangmo, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Sr. Luis Fernando Rosales Lozada, Primer Secretario, Ginebra
Brazil
Mr. Felipe Hees, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Alessandro De Rezende Pinto, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the World
Trade Organization, Geneva
Mr. Gabriel Borges, Trade Analyst, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Annamaria Borges Messin, Public Attorney, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Mr. Giuseppe Cataldo, Intern, Permanent Mission to WTO, São Paulo
Burkina Faso
Mme Fatimata Nimbrata Yonli Sawadogo, Attaché, Mission permanente, Genève
Canada
Mr. Donald McDougall, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
China
Mr. Kai Huang, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Jiangning Wang, First Secretary (Director Level), Ministry of Commerce, Beijing
Côte d'Ivoire
M. Bamba N'Vadro, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Dominican Republic
Mr. Luis Manuel Piantini Munnigh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Ms. Magaly Bello De Kemper, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Diana Infante, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Ecuador
Mr. Miguel Carbo Benites, Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Juan Carlos Sanchez Troya, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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Egypt
Mr. Hamed El Etreby, First Secretary (Commercial Affairs), Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ethiopia
Mr. Leulseged Abebe, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Germany
Mr. Till Gerards, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ghana
M. Kwame Ntim Donkoh, Ministre, Mission permanente, Genève
Iraq
Mr. Pewan Zawitai, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Jamaica
Ms. Simara Howel, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Japan
Mr. Tomochika Uyama, Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to
WTO, Geneva
Jordan
Ms. Ghadeer Elfayez, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Kazakhstan
Ms. Zharkin Kakimzhanova, Counsellor, Head of the WTO Unit, Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. Gaziz Seitzhanov, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Mr. Laohoua Cheuching, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Industry and Commerce,
Vientiane
Lithuania
Ms. Virginija Vinciuniene, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Malaysia
Ms. Mariam M. D. Salleh, Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mali
M. Cheick Omar Camara, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Mexico
Sr. Fernando De Mateo Y Venturini, Embajador, Misión permanente ante la Organización
Mundial del Comercio (OMC), Ginebra
Morocco
Ms. Fatine Chouati, Head of Section, Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Logistics,
Rabat
Mr. Youssef Zahoui, Head of Section, Ministry of Foreign Trade, Rabat
Mozambique
Mr. Adriano Chamusso, Expert, Institute for the Promotion of Small and Medium-sized
Enterprises, Maputo
Namibia
Mr. Sakeus Kapenda, Trade Policy Analyst, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Windhoek
Nicaragua
Mr. Silvio Zambrana, Ministro Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
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Nigeria
Mr. Martin Eze, Senior Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Oman
Ms. Fatima Al-Ghazali, Minister Plenipotentiary, Commercial Affairs, Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. Ahmed Almashikhi, Research and Studies Executive, Public Authority for Investment
Promotion and Export Development, Muscat
Mr. Ali Al Hafeedh, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Paraguay
Mr. Marcial Espinola, Diplomat and Economist, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Sebastian Ortiz, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Roberto Recalde, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Raul Silvero, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Poland
Mr. Maciej Konarski, Expert, Ministry of Economy, Warsaw
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Saleh Al Shehri, Planning Specialist, Ministry of Economy and Planning, Riyadh
Ms. Maha Gabbani, Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Mr. Ali Alfaifi, Senior Legal Specialist, Communications and Information Technology
Commission, Riyadh
Mr. Ali Bin Fahd Al Rabdi, Economic Expert, Riyadh
Senegal
Mr. Magor Mbayé, First Counsellor, Geneva
Sierra Leone
Mr. Emmanuel Momoh Sandi, Intern, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Singapore
Ms. Regina Tan, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
South Africa
Mr. Sudhir Sooklal, Director, Trade in Services, Department of Trade and Industry, Pretoria
Spain
Ms. Remedios Romeo, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sudan
Mr. Salaheldin Sheikh Khidir Bakhit, Director General, Central Bank of Sudan, Khartoum
Mr. Abubakr Mohamed, Acting Head of the National Secretariat for WTO Affairs, Ministry
of Trade, Khartoum
Switzerland
Mr. Christian Pauletto, Head of Division, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Bern
Mr. Philippe Rocheray, Adviser, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Bern
Mr. Johannes Ruhl, Embassy Counsellor, Permanent Mission to WTO and the European
Free Trade Association (UNCTAD, European Union/United Nations, International Trade
Centre), Geneva
Togo
M. Kodjo Edem Goka, Inspecteur controleur du trésor, Ministère de la planification, Lomé
Trinidad and Tobago
Ms. Merlana Henry, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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Turkey
Mr. Huseyin Gungor, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Mr. Oguzhan Kiran, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Turkey
Mr. Ozturk Selvitop, Head, Energy Policies and Strategies Department, Ministry of Energy
and Natural Resources, Ankara
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Sra. Anny Rojas, Segunda Secretaria, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Yemen
Mr. Jamal Al-Wadei, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Zimbabwe
Mr. Chameso Mucheka, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Rhoda Tafadzwa Ngarande, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Chigiji Pearson T., Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Intergovernmental organizations
African Development Bank
Mr. Gabriel Mougani, Chief Regional Integration Economist, Dakar
African Union
Mr. Nadir Merah, Head of Trade
Ms. Carolyne Tumuhimbise, Trade Adviser, Kampala
Economic Community of West African States
Ms. Ifeyinwa Ikeonu, Council Member, Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority, Accra
Eurasian Economic Commission
Ms. Elmira Abdrakhmanova, Counsellor, Moscow
Ms. Dinara Sharipova, Counsellor, Moscow
European Union
Ms. Delphine Lida, First Counsellor, Geneva
Mr. Thomas Tugler, Intern, Geneva
Mr. Lucian Cernat, Head of the Chief Economist and Trade Analysis Unit, European
Commission, Brussels
Organisation internationale de la francophonie
Mme Aïda Bouguenaya, Assistante, Coopération aux affaires économiques, Genève
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States
Ms. Natasha Edwin-Walcott, Second Secretary, Geneva
Mr. Ricardo James, Chargé d'affaires, Geneva
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Mr. Halim Grabus, First Secretary, Geneva
United Nations organs, bodies and programmes
Economic Commission for Africa
Mr. Stephen Karingi, Director, Addis Ababa
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Mr. Osvaldo Rosales, Director, International Trade and Integration Division, Vitacura
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International Trade Centre
Ms. Jane Drake-Brockman, Senior Services Adviser, Canberra
Ms. Ana Giulia Stella, Consultant, Geneva
Specialized agencies and related organizations
International Telecommunication Union
Ms. Youlia Lozanova, Information and Communications Technology Regulatory Analyst,
Geneva
Universal Postal Union
Mr. Alexander Thern-Svanberg, Programme Manager, Bern
Mr. Fredrick Omamo, ag. Expert, Bern
World Trade Organization
Ms. Claudia Locatelli, Economic Affairs Officer, Geneva
Mr. Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh, Director, Geneva
Non-governmental organizations
General category
Consumer Unity and Trust Society International
Mr. Nathan Sologny, Research Trainee, Genève
Ms. Diana Hughes, Intern, United States of America
Mr. David Schwebel, Intern, Geneva
Ingénieurs du monde
M. François Ullmann, Président, Divonne
International Network for Standardization of Higher Education Degrees
Mr. François Ullmann, President, Geneva
Third World Network
Ms. Sanya Reid Smith, Senior Researcher and Legal Adviser
World Association of Former United Nations Interns and Fellows
Mr. Jose Fernando Ruiz, Geneva
Panellists
Mr. Demian Dalle, National Director, Centre for International Economy, Argentine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Buenos Aires
Mr. Felipe Hees, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Brazil, Geneva
Ms. Jiangning Wang, First Secretary (Director Level), Chinese Ministry of Commerce,
Beijing
Mr. Tomochika Uyama, Minister and Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan,
Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Mr. Laohoua Cheuching, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Industry and Commerce,
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Ms. Mariam M. D. Salleh, Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Malaysia, Geneva
Mr. Fernando De Mateo Y Venturini, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of
Mexico to WTO, Geneva
Mr. Sudhir Sooklal, Director Trade in Services, South African Department of Trade and
Industry, Pretoria
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Ms. Ifeyinwa Ikeonu, Council Member, Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority,
Economic Community of West African States, Accra
Mr. Lucian Cernat, Head of the Chief Economist and Trade Analysis Unit, European
Commission, European Union, Brussels
Mr. Rafael Farromeque, Senior Specialist, Management Sector Analysis and Programming,
Development Bank of Latin America, Panama
Mr. Stephen Karingi, Director, Economic Commission for Africa
Mr. Osvaldo Rosales, Director, International Trade and Integration Division, Economic
Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Vitacura
Mr. Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh, Director, WTO, Geneva
Ms. Sanya Reid Smith, Senior Researcher and Legal Adviser, Third World Network
Mr. Ashley Brown, Executive Director, Harvard University
Mr. Samuel Kern Alexander, Professor, University of Zurich, Zurich
Mr. Philippe Raillon, Chair, Council of European Energy Regulators, Paris
Ms. Marjorie Straw, Manager (Special Projects), Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Ms. Myriam Vander Stichele, Senior Researcher, Centre for Research on Multinational
Corporations, Netherlands
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