United Nations
United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
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Distr.: General
16 May 2011
English/French/Spanish only
Trade and Development Board
Trade and Development Commission
Multi-year Expert Meeting on Commodities and Development
Third session
Geneva, 23–25 March 2011
List of participants
Note: The entries in this list are as provided to the secretariat.
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Experts
Angola
Mr. Gilberto Antonio, Economic Advisor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
M. Almeida Luzitu, Assistant aux affaires économiques, Mission permanente, Genève
Argentina
Mr. Alexis Am, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Azerbaijan
Mr. Khalil Alakbarov, Head of Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Baku
Mr. Ismayil Alakbarov, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Bahrain
Ms. Budoor Ahmed, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Fahad Albaker, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Belgium
Ms. Christine Detaille, Diplomat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brussels
Benin
M. Séraphin Lissassi, Ambassadeur, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Fadilou Moutairou, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Brazil
M. Fernando Pimentel, Sous-secrétaire, Ministère des finances
Brunei Darussalam
Mr. Hj Mohd S. Abdullah, Assistant Director, Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources
China
Mr. Lu Zhouxiang, First Secretary, Department of International Trade and Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Commerce
Côte d’Ivoire
M. Tiémoko Moriko, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Bakary Junior Bamba, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
M. Yao Kouman Adingra, Attaché, Mission permanente, Genève
Dominican Republic
Sr. Luis Manuel Piantini Munnigh, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Ginebra
Sra. Magaly Bello de Kemper, Ministro Consejero, Misión Permanente ante la Organización
Mundial del Comercio (OMC), Ginebra
Ethiopia
Mr. Leulseged Tadese Abebe, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
France
M. Eric Adam, Rédacteur (Commerce et développement), Pôle du Commerce international à
la sous-direction des affaires économiques internationales, Direction générale de la
mondialisation, du développement et des partenariats, Paris
Mme Delphine Lida, Conseillère (Affaires économiques et développement), Mission
permanente, Genève
M. Clément Franchi, Stagiaire, Mission permanente, Genève
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Germany
Ms. Sabine Friedrich, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ghana
M. Elvis Francis Kofi Amenyah, Ministre conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Mr. Ebenezer Tei Quartey, Deputy Director, Ghana Cocoa Board
M. Anthony K. Nyame-Baafi, Ministre (Affaires commerciales), Mission permanente, Genève
Mr. Benjamin Aryee, CEO, Minerals Commission, Accra
Haiti
Mr. Pierre Mary Guy St-Amour, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the World Trade
Organization (WTO), Geneva
Hungary
Ms. Livia Kelemen, Intern, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Indonesia
Ms. Rina Soemarno, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Penny Herasati, Deputy Director, Directorate for Trade, Industry, Investment and IPRs,
Directorate-General for Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Octa Muchtar, Deputy Director, Ministry for Agricultural Affairs
Mr. Muhsin Syihab, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Joannes Ekaprasetya Tandjung, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Mr. Mohammad Kazem Asayesh Talab Tousi, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Iraq
Mr. Razaq S. Mashkoor, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Italy
Mr. Giacomo Albanese, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Japan
Ms. Misaki Kodama, Advisor, Economic Division, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Jordan
Mr. Fakhry Hazimeh, Director, Economic Bureau, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Ziad Jaradat, Deputy Economic Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Kazakhstan
Ms. Meruert Abdualeva, Chief Specialist, Department of Regional Trade and Economic
Cooperation, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Ms. Assel Urazbekova, Senior Expert, Committee on Trade, Ministry of Economic
Development and Trade
Ms. Zharkin Kakimzhanova, Counsellor, Head of Unit on WTO Issues, Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. Olzhas Dushanov, Third Secretary, Unit on WTO Issues, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Lesotho
Mr. Lerato Ntlopo, Trade and Promotion Officer, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Madagascar
Mr. Julien Rakotomalala, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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Mali
M. Abdoulaye Sanoko, Troisième conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
Mexico
Mr. Arturo Hernández Basave, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Mr. Enrique Domínguez Lucero, Minister (Agricultural Affairs), Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. Hugo Rodríguez Nicolat, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Morocco
Mr. Omar Hilale, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Anas Alami Hamedane, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Myanmar
Ms. Khin Thida Aye, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Nigeria
Ms. Jolade Orimoloye, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Zulaikha Abdullahi, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Oman
Mr. Mohamed Khamis Al-Hussaini, Director, Economic Research Department, Oman
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Ms. Fatima Al-Ghazali, Minister, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Philippines
Mr. Evan P. Garcia, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Denis Y. Lepatan, Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
Ms. Elizabeth T. Te, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Maria Araceli A. Albarece, Agriculture Attaché, Permanent Mission to WTO, Geneva
Ms. Marie Caren C. Almario, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Qatar
Mr. Nasser Alangawi, Commercial Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Russian Federation
Mr. Dmitry Lyakishev, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Efim Stroev, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. K. Mirzoev, Attaché, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Emad Adham, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Samir Adham, Commercial Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Ahmed Alotaibi, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Sudan
Mr. Osama Abdulbari, Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Suriname
Ms. Valerie Lalji, Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Switzerland
Mme Karolina Frischkopf, Troisième secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
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Thailand
Mme Platima Atthakor, Première secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
Togo
M. Mohamed Bin Daoudou, Chargé d’études, Mission permanente, Genève
Turkey
Ms. Esra Eruysal, Assistant Foreign Trade Specialist, Undersecretariat of the Prime Ministry
for Foreign Trade, Ankara
Uganda
Mr. Maurice Peter Kagimu Kiwanuka, Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Benjamin Mukabire, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Uzbekistan
Mr. Nodir Nurmatov, Representative to WTO, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Viet Nam
Ms. Khuat Duy Le Minh, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Zambia
Ms. Lillian Bwalya, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Intergovernmental organizations
African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States
Mr. Marwa Kisiri, Head, Geneva Office
Mr. Houffan Ismael Houssein, Intern
Mr. Charles Chavula, Intern
Asian Development Bank
Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda, President
African Union
Mr. Faouzi Gsouma, Trade Officer
Common Fund for Commodities
Mr. Ali Mchumo, Managing Director, Netherlands
Mr. Andrey Kuleshov, Senior Project Manager, Programme Management and Evaluation
Unit
European Union
Mr. Georgios Kritikos, First Secretary, European Union, Geneva
Mr. Shane O’Connor, Assistant Attaché, European Union, Geneva
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Mr. David Hallam, Director, Trade and Markets Division
Mr. Panos Konandreas, Trade Economist, Geneva
Inter-American Development Bank
Mr. Eugenio Díaz Bonilla, Washington D.C.
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International Grains Council
Mr. Etsuo Kitahara, Executive Director
International Jute Study Group
Mr. Bhupendra Singh, Secretary-General
International Sugar Organization
Mr. Leonardo Bichara Rocha, Senior Economist
OPEC Fund for International Development
Mr. Geoffrey Skipper, Senior Economist
South Centre
Ms. Mariama Williams, Senior Fellow
United Nations organizations
United Nations Development Programme
Mr. David Luke, Senior Advisor and Coordinator
Specialized agencies and related organizations
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Mr. Jean-Marc Deroy, Representative and Director, Geneva
Mr. Philippe Scholtes, Director, Agribusiness Development Branch
World Trade Organization
Ms. Ulla Kask, Counsellor, Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Commodities Division
Mr. Diwakar Dixit, Counsellor, Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Commodities Division
Non-governmental organizations
General category
Ingenieurs du monde
Mr. François Ullmann, President
Mr. Raymond Ullmann, Expert
Ms. Clara Payro, Permanent Delegate
Mr. Yoann Vincent, Delegate
Ocaproce International
Ms. Micheline Makou Djouma, President
Mr. Claude Citon
Mr. Claude Cherbuin
Ms. Jeanne Gribi
World Association of Former United Nations Interns and Fellows
Mr. José Fernando Ruíz, Representative, Geneva
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Special category
Grain and Feed Trade Association
Ms. June Arnold, Head of Policy
In the process of affiliation
Alhakim Foundation
Mr. Abdul Amier Hashom
Ms. Wafa Ihsan
Ferdous International Foundation
Mr. Seyed Ali Araghchi, Deputy Manager, Geneva
Panellists
(in order of intervention)
Wednesday, 23 March 2011
Mr. Ali Mchumo, Managing Director, Common Fund for Commodities, Netherlands
Mr. David Hallam, Director, Trade and Markets Division, Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Nations, Rome
Mr. Etsuo Kitahara, Executive Director, International Grains Council, London
Mr. Curtis Stewart, Head, Environment and Economics, International Nickel Study Group,
Portugal
Mr. Anton Löf, Research Analyst, Raw Materials Group, Sweden
Mr. Eduardo López, Senior Market Analyst, International Energy Agency
Mr. Máximo Torero, Director, International Food Policy Research Institute, United States
Mr. Eugenio Díaz Bonilla, Inter-American Development Bank, United States
M. Bernard Valluis, Président délégué, Association nationale de la meunerie française, Paris
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Mr. Thomas Lines, Consultant, Trade and Food Security, United Kingdom
Ms. Lillian Bwalya, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Zambia, Geneva
Mr. Ben Aryee, Chief Executive, Minerals Commission, Ghana
Mr. Jean-François Casanova, Chief Executive Officer, Strategic Risk Management, France
Mr. Rolf W. Boehnke, Former Managing Director, Common Fund for Commodities,
Germany
Ms. Mariama Williams, Senior Research Fellow, South Centre, Geneva
Mr. John Schluter, Chief Executive Officer, Café Africa International, Switzerland
Mr. Christian Häberli, Senior Research Fellow, World Trade Institute, University of Bern
Friday, 25 March 2011
Mr. Singh Siddarth, Chair of the Governing Board, Common Fund for Commodities
Mr. Ali Mchumo, Managing Director, Common Fund for Commodities, Netherlands
Mr. Kees Burger, Associate Professor of Development Economics, Wageningen University,
Netherlands
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