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GENERAL
TD/B/COM.3/EM.15/INF.1
22 July 2002
ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development
Expert Meeting on Electronic Commerce Strategies for Development:
The Basic Elements of an Enabling Environment for E-commerce
Geneva, 10-12 July 2002
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Note: The format and data of the entries in this list are as provided to the secretariat.
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REPRESENTATIVES
AFRIQUE DU SUD
Mr. L.P. KRAPPIE, Economic Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Denise BRIGGS, Researcher
ALLEMAGNE
Mr. Eberhard VON SCHUBERT, First Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
ANTIGUA-ET-BARBUDA
Mr. Dave HARRIS, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
AZERBAIDJAN
Mr. Igbal BABAYEV, Director of the "Elections" Information Centre, Central Election
Committee
BAHREIN
Mr. Ali Ahmed RADHI, Assistant Undersecretary of Commerce and Company Affairs,
Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Mr. Mohammed A. W. NASS, Head, Electronic Commerce Division, Ministry of
Commerce and Industry
BARBADOS
Ms. Lolita APPLEWHAITE, Director, Centre for International Service, University of the
West Indies
Mr. Roderick SANATAN, Manager, Research and Development Centre for International
Studies, University of the West Indies
BELARUS
Mr. Siargei MIKHNEVICH, Deputy Head, Board for Coordination of Foreign Economic
Activity, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
BENIN
M. Basile AWASSI, Chef, Service de la statistique, de l'analyse du marché international et
de la promotion du commerce électronique, Direction du commerce extérieur, Ministère
de l'industrie, du commerce et de la promotion de l'emploi
BOTSWANA
Mrs. Keneilwe MAPOKA, Webhosting Specialist and Database Developer, Botswana
Telecommunication Authority
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BRESIL
Ms. Clara TOCHNER, Coordinator, General Coordination of Technology and Security of
Information, Federal Revenue Office
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
H. E. Mr. Mohamad Hamid Mohamad JAAFAR, Ambassador, Permanent
Representative, Geneva
BURKINA FASO
Ali Drissa BADIEL, Chef, Département de maintenance et de développement
informatiques
CAMEROUN
Mme Jacqueline KOA, Sous-Directeur du commerce intérieur et des services, en charge
de l'élaboration et de l'application de la stratégie nationale du commerce électronique,
Ministère du développement industriel et commercial
CANADA
Mr. Richard BOURASSA, Director, International Affairs, E-commerce Branch, Industry
Canada
CHINE
Mr. DU Zijun, Deputy Division Director, Information and Service Division, Electronic
Commerce Department, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
Mr. SHAO Weinan, Officer, General Administration Division, Electronic Commerce
Department, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
Ms. WANG Jiangning, Deputy Section Chief, United Nations Affairs and International
Organizations Division, Department of International Trade and Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
Mr. CHEN Zhiyang, Programme Officer, United Nations Affairs and International
Organization Division, Department of International Trade and Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
COSTA RICA
Ms. Mariel PICADO, Electronic Commerce Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Trade
CUBA
Sr. Eduardo ESCANDELL, Viceministro, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior
Sra. Celia LABORQ, Ministra Consejera, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
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DJIBOUTI
M. Abdourahman DOUALEH FARAH, Conseiller technique du Ministre, Ministère du
commerce, de l'industrie et de l'artisanat
EGYPTE
Mr. Sherif HASHEM, Director, Information Society Development Office, Ministry of
Communications and Information Technology
Mr. Hossam HUSSEIN, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
ESTONIE
Ms. Hene LEHT, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
FEDERATION DE RUSSIE
Mr. S. IVANOV, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. V. PAZUKHIN, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
FRANCE
M. François LEGER, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève
GAMBIE
Mrs. Isatou MENDY, Trade Economist, Department of State for Trade, Industry and
Employment, Ministry of State for Trade, Industry and Employment
GRECE
Mr. Andreas CAMBITSIS, Minister Counsellor (Economics), Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. S. FLOGAITIS, Professor
GUINEE
Mme Salématou BANGOURA, Chef, Section documentation et informations
commerciales
INDE
Mr. A. K. CHAKRAVARTI, Advisor, Department of Information Technology, Ministry
of Communication and Information Technology
IRAN (REPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE D')
Mr. Seyyed Shamseddin HOSSEINI, Director-General for Economic Studies, Ministry of
Commerce
Mr. Mehdi FAKHERI, First Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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JAMAIQUE
Mrs. Camella RHONE, Director-General, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and
Technology
Ms. Symone BETTON, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
JORDANIE
Mrs. Nadia A. ANANI
KENYA
Mr. James M. KIIRU, Trade Development Officer, Ministry of Trade and Industry
KIRGHIZISTAN
Ms. Tattu MAMBETALIEVA, Information and Communication Technology Counsellor
to the President of the Republic
LETTONIE
Mr. Aivars GULBIS, Deputy Director, Foreign Trade Department, Ministry of Economy
Mr. Guntis RUBINS, Deputy Head, Trade Policy Division, Department of Foreign Trade,
Ministry of Economy
LIBAN
Mrs. Raya EL HASSAN, Ministry of Economy and Trade
MADAGASCAR
Mme Tsilimbiaza SOANIRINELA, Directeur, Relations commerciales internationales et
coopération régionale, Secrétariat d’Etat chargé de la promotion du commerce extérieur
M. Phabien EDAFE, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
MALAISIE
Ms. HO Siew Ching, Principal Assistant Director, Electronic Commerce Division,
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
MAROC
M. Aziz RABBAH, Responsable des technologies de l'information, Département du
commerce et de l'industrie
M. Younes TIJANI, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève
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MAURICE
Mr. Ballram LOLLBEHARREE, Deputy Director, Central Information Bureau
Mr. MONTOCCHIO, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
MONGOLIE
Mr. Gombosuren GANKHUYAG, Director, Treasury Department, GOLOMT Bank of
Mongolia
NEPAL
Mr. Jib Raj KOIRALA, Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva
NIGERIA
Mr. E. I. OGBILE, Director of External Trade, Federal Ministry of Commerce, External
Trade Department
Mr. E. E. KALU, Counsellor (Trade), Permanent Mission, Geneva
OMAN
Mr. Abdel Malik AL-BALOUCHI, E-commerce Department, Oman Telecommunications
Company
Mrs. Fatima AL-GHAZALI, Commercial Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva
OUGANDA
Mr. Joseph KIGGUNDU, Director for Management Information Systems, Uganda
Investment Authority
PAKISTAN
Mr. Syed HABIB, Commercial Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
PAYS-BAS
Mr. Simon Philip JUNGERIUS, City Rotterdam Insurances (Stad Rotterdam
Verzekeringen N.V.)
Mr. Jennes DE MOL, Permanent Mission, Geneva
PHILIPPINES
Ms. Lourdes A. YAPTINCHAY, Officer-in-Charge, Information Technology Office,
Planning and Communication Group, Department of Trade and Industry
Ms. Jeanette S. CARILLO, Information Technology Product Manager, Officer-in-Charge,
IT Division, Board of Investments
Ms. Delfin Jay M. SABIDO IX, Director-General, National Computer Centre, Officer-inCharge, Office of the Director, Advanced Science and Technology Institute
Ms. Visitación ASIDDUO, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva
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POLOGNE
Mr. Jaroslaw LUBA, Trade and Services Department, Ministry of Economy
QATAR
Mr. Bashir Issa AL SHIRAWI, Economic Expert, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
REPUBLIQUE DE COREE
Mr. Eun-Hong LEE, Manager, Electronic Trade Team, KITA (International Trade
Association)
REPUBLIQUE POPULAIRE DEMOCRATIQUE DE COREE
Mr. KIM Yong Ho, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
REPUBLIQUE TCHEQUE
Mr. Emil RUFFER, Legislation Unit, Office for Public Information Systems
REPUBLIQUE-UNIE DE TANZANIE
Mr. Timothy KALINJUNA, Deputy Director, Directorate of Management Information
System, Bank of Tanzania
SOUDAN
Mrs. Nagat Hassan Mohammed SALIH, Director, Trade Information Centre, Ministry of
Foreign Trade
SUISSE
M. Stefano LAZZAROTTO, Mission permanente, Genève
M. François VUILLEUMIER, Douanes suisses
THAILANDE
Mr. Somnuk KERETHO, Director of Electronic Commerce Resource Centre, National
Electronics and Computer Technology Centre, Ministry of Science, Technology and
Environment
Mr. Arthayudh SRISAMOOT, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ms. Pimchanok VONKHORPORN, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
TOGO
M. Koulina Boukpessi BARARMNA, Chargé d'études, Direction du commerce extérieur,
Ministère du commerce, de l'industrie, des transports et du développement de la zone
franche
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URUGUAY
Sr. Nilo PÉREZ, Director de la Unidad Ejecutora del Comité Nacional para la Sociedad de
la Información del Uruguay; Coordinador Nacional para Comercio Electrónico en Foros
Internacionales; Representante del Uruguay ante el "Government Advisory Committee" de
"Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers"
Mr. Hugo CAYRUS, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Federico PERAZZA, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
YEMEN
Mr. Mohammed Ahmed AL-SAYYADI, Deputy Manager, Information and Economic
Research Centre, Ministry of Industry and Trade
ZAMBIE
Mrs. Evelyn C. M. SOKO, Computer Programmer/Analyst, Ministry of Commerce, Trade
and Industry
ZIMBABWE
Mrs. Angeline KARONGA-NEDZIWE, Legal Adviser, Ministry of Transport and
Communications
INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
CENTRE SUD
Ms. Krystyna PECZEK
COMMUNAUTE EUROPEENNE
Commission Européenne
Ms. Corinna SCHULZE, Legal and Scientific Officer
GROUPE DES ETATS D’AFRIQUE DES CARAIBES ET DU PACIFIQUE
H.E. Mr. J. KISIRI, Head of the Geneva Office
Mr. Achille BASSILEKIN, Assistant to the Head of the Geneva Office
ORGANISATION ARABE DU TRAVAIL
Ms. Amira HILAL, Permanent Delegation, Geneva
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ORGANISATION DE LA CONFERENCE ISLAMIQUE
H.E. Mr. Amadou Tidiane HANE, Ambassador, Permanent Observer Mission, Geneva
Mr. Jafar OLIA, Deputy Permanent Observer, Geneva
SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL
Mr. Torkel ALFTHAN, Training Policies Officer, In-Focus Programme on Skill
Mr. Dominicus VAN DER JAGT, In-Focus Programme on Boosting Employment
through Small Enterprise Development
Mr. John P. SENDANYOYE, Sectoral Activities Department
BANQUE MONDIALE
Mr. David SATOLA, Senior Counsel, Information and Communication Technology
Specialist
UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE
M. Jean-Marie GASSMANN, Chef, Centre de technologies postales
M. Osamu GOTO
UNION INTERNATIONALE DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Ms. María Gabriela SARMIENTO, Project Administrator, Electronic Strategy Unit,
Telecommunication Development Bureau
ORGANISATION METEOROLOGIQUE MONDIALE
Mrs. M. BURNS, Chief, Printing and Electronic Publications
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA PROPRIETE INTELLECTUELLE
Ms. Lucinda JONES, Senior Legal Officer, Electronic Commerce Section, Office of
Legal and Organization Affairs and Patent Cooperation Treaty System
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ORGANISATION DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT INDUSTRIEL
Mr. Alberto DI LISCIA, Director, Geneva Office
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UNITED NATIONS
COMMISSION DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LE DROIT COMMERCIAL
INTERNATIONAL
Mr. Renaud SORIEUL, Senior Legal Officer
COMMISSION ECONOMIQUE DES NATIONS UNIES POUR L’EUROPE
Mr. DAEWON Choi, EAO/UNECE
PROGRAMME DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT
Mr. Denis GILHOOLY, Senior Advisor to the Administrator, Director, Information and
Communication Technology for Development
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
General Category
ASSOCIATION MONDIALE DES ANCIENS STAGIAIRES ET BOURSIERS DE
L’ORGANISATION DES NATIONS UNIES
Mr. Ghislain T. J. JOSEPH, Advisor, Permanent Representative to the ECE, UNCTAD
and UNO
Mr. José Fernando RUIZ, Advisor, Permanent Representative to the ECE, UNCTAD and
UNO
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE INTERNATIONALE
Ms. Michaela EGLIN, Permanent Representative
CONFEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DES SYNDICATS LIBRES
Ms. Marie-Thérèse BELLAMY, Assistant, Geneva Office
ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION
Mr. Anwal EL-TAWIL, Director, ISO Programme for Developing Countries
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PANELISTS
Mr. Samir BARADHI, Assistant General Manager, Byblos Insurance Co., Lebanon
Mr. Eric CAPRIOLI, Professor and Lawyer, EDHEC, Nice
Mr. Garegin CHUGASZYAN, Executive Director, Information Technology Foundation,
Yerevan, Armenia
Ms. Catherine MANN, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics
Ms. Swasti MITTER, Visiting Professor, University of Sussex
M. Ezzeddine NCIRI, Conseiller, Services publics, Premier ministère, Tunisie
Ms. Swayandipta PAL CHAUDURI, Coordinator, Pearl Mongers, India
Ms. Vanda SCARTEZINI, Secretary for Information Technology Policy, Ministry of
Science and Technology, Brazil
Mr. Linnar VIIK, Adviser to the Prime Minister