France GFMD Fact Sheet
Overview of Participation:
COUNTRY
BELGIUM
2007
PHILIPPINES
2008
GREECE
2009
MEXICO
2010
SWITZERLAND
2011
MAURITIUS SWEDEN
2012
2014
France
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Representatives in the annual meetings:
GFMD
BELGIUM
2007
PHILIPPINES
2008
GREECE
2009
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Delegate
Position
Organization
BOURGUIGNON MarieChristine
Responsable de dossier
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
AUROUSSEAU Marie Anne
Academic Exchanges
Attaché
French Embassy in the Philippines
CHESNEL Gerard Roland
Ambassador of France
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
COHEN Patrick
Euro-African Ministerial
Conference
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
GRANDJEAN Caroline
Adviser
Permanent Mission of France in
Geneva
KELLAL Kacim
Co-Head of French
Delegation
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
LAHMANI Sarah Aimee
Chargée de Mission
Population et
Développement
French Agency of Development
MARTIN Nicole Marie
Advisor
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
ORTOLLAND Didier Pierre
Deputy Head of Mission
French Embassy in the Philippines
TCHIKAYA Blaise Alphose
Director of Legal Affairs
High Council of Integration
VENE Denis
Co-Head of Delegation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
VENE Denis
Ambassador
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MARTIN Nicole
Head of Mission
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
LAHMANI Sara
Head of Mission
French Agency of Development
SEYTRE Jean-Paul
First Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
TATTOLO Giovanna
Writer Migration
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MEXICO
2010
TATTOLO Giovanna
Writer Migration
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
SEYTRE Jean-Paul
First Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
KELLAL Kacim
Co-Head of French
Delegation
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
MARTIN Nicole
Head of Mission
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
ROUSSEL Patrick
SWITZERLAND
2011
MAURITIUS
2012
SWEDEN
2014
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General Direction of Globalization
and Development
MARTIN Nicole
Head of Mission
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
SEYTRE Jean-Paul
Adviser
Permanent Mission of France in
Geneva
ROBION Pierre
Migration Desk Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
BERTHELOT Louis
Head of Mission
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
KELLAL Kacim
Head of Department
French Ministry of Immigration,
Integration, National Identity and
Mutually Supportive Development
ROBION Pierre
Migration and
Development Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
BOUGNOUX Natalie
Head of Mission, Migration
and Demography
French Agency of Development
DEJAEGHERE Murielle
Head of Mission
Ministry of Interior
BERTHELOT Louis
Head of Mission
Ministry of Interior
HURTUT Francis
Head of International
Affairs
Ministry of Interior
HEBERT Oriane
Project Manager
Ministry of Interior
TROUYET Marc
Executive Director
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
International Development
Development Directorate
CAPORALI- PETIT Christelle
Official from the Economic
Immigration Office
Ministry of Interior
Immigration Directorate
ROBION Pierre
Policy Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
International Development
Directorate for Development and
Global Public Goods
WOODWORTH Nicole
Attachée
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
International Development
Focal Points:
CAPITAL
Mr. Louis
Berthelot
Policy Adviser
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et
Européennes
37, Quai d'Orsay
75007 Paris
Tel: 01 72 71 68 81
Mob: 00 33 6 84 41 33 28
louis.berthelot@diplomatie.gouv.fr
CAPITAL
Ms. AnneFlorence
Pouligo
Civil Administrator
Service de la Stratégie et des Affaires
Internationales
Direction Générale des Etrangers en
France
Ministère de l’Intérieur
3/5 rue Barbet de Jouy, 75007 Paris
Tel: +33 1 72 71 68 80
Mob: +33 6 79 78 57 12
Fax: +33 1 53 69 43 85
anneflorence.pouligo@interieur.gouv.fr
CAPITAL
Ms. Agnès
Ameil
Policy Advisor
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et
européennes Direction Générale de la
mondialisation
27, rue de la Convention
Pièce MEN-329
CS 91533 75732 - Paris CEDEX 15
Tel: +33 1 43 17 6964
Fax: +33 1 53 69 43 85
agnes.ameil@diplomatie.gouv.fr
GENEVA
Ms. Natacha
Tolstoi
Counsellor
Permanent Mission of France to the
UN in Geneva
Villa "Les Ormeaux", Route de Pregny
36
1292 Chambésy
Tel : +41 22 758 91 56
Fax: +41 22 758 91 37
natacha.tolstoi@diplomatie.gouv.fr
Participation in the Round Tables (RT):
Philippines 2008:
 Government Team member for RT 1.2: “Empowering Migrants and Diasporas to Contribute to
Development”.
 Government Team member for RT 2.2: “Managing Migration and Minimizing the Negative
Impacts of Irregular Migration”.
 Government Team member for RT 3.2: “Regional and Inter-regional Processes and Fora”.
 Co-chair for RT 3.3: “Regional Consultative Processes (RCPs), Inter-regional Consultative Fora and
Regional Organizations and Economic Integration Processes at the Interface of Migration and
Development”.
Greece 2009:
 Government Team member for RT 1.1: “Mainstreaming migration in development planning—Key
actors, key strategies, key actions”.
 Government Team member for RT 1.2: “Engaging diasporas and migrants in development policies
and programs—Their role? Their constraints?”
 Government Team member for RT 2.2: “Reintegration and circular migration—effective for
development?”
 Government Team member for RT 3.2: “Regional and Inter- regional Processes and Fora”.
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Mexico 2010:
 Co-chair for RT 1.1: “Partnerships for more regular and protected migration”.
 Government Team member for RT 3.1: “Assessing the impact of migration on economic and social
development, and addressing its cause-effect relationship”.
 Government Team member for RT 3.2: “Assessing the relevance and impact of climate change on
migration and development”
Switzerland 2011:
 Member of the GFMD Assessment Team
 Mr. Kaçim Kellal, Head, Department of International Affairs and Solidarity was General
Rapporteur of Cluster 3: “"Tools for Evidence-based Migration and Development Policies".
 Government Team member for RT 3.1: “Mainstreaming migration into development
planning/migration profiles”.
 Government Team member for RT 3.2: “Impact Assessments of Migration and Development
Policies”
 Co- chair of the Cluster 3.2: “The Contribution of Migrant Associations to Development”
(September 2011, Taroudant).
Mauritius 2012:
 Member of the GFMD Assessment Team
 Government Team Member for RT 1.1: “Beyond-the-Border Skills and Jobs for Human
Development”.
 Co-chair for RT 1.2: “Supporting Migrants and Diaspora as Agents of Socioeconomic Change”.
Sweden 2014:
 Government Team Member for RT 1.2: “Framing migration for the MDGs and the Post- 2015 UN
Development Agenda”
 Rapporteur of RT 2.2: “Facilitating positive development impacts of diaspora engagement in skills
transfer, investments and trade between countries of residence and origin”
Participation in the Thematic Meetings (TM):
Switzerland 2011:
 Co- chair of the Cluster 3.2: “The Contribution of Migrant Associations to Development”
(September 2011, Taroudant).
Sweden 2014:
 Government Team Member in the 1st Thematic Meeting “Operationalizing Mainstreaming of
Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development
Agenda” (Geneva, May 2013)
 Government Team Member in the 4th Thematic Meeting “The Role of Business in International
Migration Engaging the private sector as partners for positive development outcomes”, Breakout
Session 3 “Financial services: Aligning identification requirements and migration policies to ensure
access to financial services for migrants” (Geneva, March 2014)
Financial contributions to the GFMD:
France has offered financial contributions to the GFMD as follows:
Mexico 2010:
Mauritius 2012:
Sweden 2014:
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USD 32. 852 for organizational expenses
EUR 15.000 for organizational expenses (Min. of Foreign and European Affairs)
EUR 75.000 – non- earmarked (Min. of Interior)
USD 3.464 for organizational expenses
Participation in the PFP (Platform for Partnerships):
France has contributed with 12 practices and policies:
 Migration and Development (France - Mali)
 Senegal - France Cooperation Agreement on Health
 Bilateral seasonal migration program between France and Morocco
 Co-Development Project between the Central African Republic and France
 Partnership Agreements between France and Mauritius Regard to the Circular Migration of
Professionals
 Research program “Reducing the costs of migrant remittances to optimize their impact on
development- financial tools and products for the Maghreb and Franc zone”
 SenExpertise - Database on Human Expertise and Senegalese Centers of Excellence
 The Economic Initiatives and Migration Programme (Programme Migrations et Initiatives
Economiques)
 Envoidargent.fr
 Co-development through French Youth Associations
 FORIM - International Solidarity on Migration Organizations Forum
 Programme to Support the Solidarity Initiatives for Development (Programme d’Appui aux
Initiatives de Solidarité pour le Développement -The Co-Development Programme
Date completed: 21 November 2014
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