UNITED NATIONS
Convention to Combat Distr. Desertification GENERAL
ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 28 March 2000
ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH only
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES Third session Recife, 15-26 November 1999
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
The attached list of participants attending the third session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, held from 15 to 26 November 1999, has been prepared on the basis of information received by the secretariat as at 26 November 1999.
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List of Participants Third session of the Conference of the Parties 15-26 November 1999
PARTIES ALGERIA AZERBAIJAN Mr. Hocine Meghlaoui Mr. Ogtay Jafarov Ambassadeur Head of Department Ambassade d'Algérie à Brasilia Dept. of Science & Natural Resources State Committee on Ecology and Control of Natural M. Abdallah Ghebalou Resources Directeur Général Division des Forêts BELGIUM Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche Mr. G. Sleeuwagen --- Mr. Noureddine Kara-Ali Ministry of Foreign Affairs Conseiller Ambassade d'Algérie à Brasilia Mr. Willem R.J. Van Cotthem Honorary Professor ANGOLA Direction générale de la Coopération internationale Mr. Oswaldo de Jesus Serra Van-Dúnem Université de Ghent Ambassador Embassy of Angola to Brazil BENIN Mr. Luc-Marie Constant Gnacadja ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Ministre Dr. John Ashe Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de Ambassador/Deputy Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Antigua and Barbuda to the U.N., Mr. Joel W. Adechi New York Ambassadeur Mission Permanente du Bénin auprès des Nations Unies, ARGENTINA New York Mr. Octavio Pérez Pardo Director de Conservación del Suelo Mr. Rogatien Biaou Secretaría de Recursos Naturales y Desarrollo Sustentable Président du Groupe des Experts, Directeur Europe au MAEC Mtro. Gustave Van Gelderen Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Cónsul Consulado de la República Argentina en Recife Mr. Séverin A. Asse Akakpo Directeur de l'Aménagement du Territoire ARMENIA Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Habitat et de Mr Samvel Baloyan Deputy Minister Mr. Alioune S. Aladji Boni Ministry of Nature Protection Directeur Division des Forêts et Ressources Naturelles AUSTRIA Ministère du Développement Rural Dr. Hubert Heiss Abt. III 6 Mr. Désiré Auguste Adjahi Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs Directeur Adjoint des Organisations Internationales Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 3
BOTSWANA Ms. Patrícia Chaves Mr. Hudson M. Gabaitse Encarregada do projeto FIDA Project Manager NAPCCD Ministério Extraordinário de Política Fundiária Land utilization Ministry of Agriculture Mr. José Roberto De Lima Chefe da Gerencia de Estudos e Projetos BRAZIL Ministério da Integração Nacional Mr. José Sarney Filho Ministro de Estado Mr. Cláudio Marinho Ministério do Meio Ambiente Secretário de Ciência, Tecnologia e Meio Ambiente Estado de Pernambuco Mr. José Carlos Carvalho Secretário-Executivo Mr. José Arlindo Soares Ministério do Meio Ambiente Secretário de Planejamento e Desenvolvimento Social Estado de Pernambuco Mr. Antonio José Vallim Guerreiro Director-General Mr. Carlos Eduardo Da Costa Pereira Department of Special Themes Secretário de Desenvolvimento Econômico, Turismo e Ministry of Foreign Affairs Esporte Estado de Pernambuco Mr. Raymundo José Santos Garrido Secretário de Recursos Hídricos Mr. Everardo Sampaio Ministério do Meio Ambiente Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Mr. Antonio Fernando Cruz de Mello Mr. Yony Sampaio Assessor Especial para Assuntos Internacionais Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. José Carlos Borba Mr. Lauro Sérgio De Figueiredo Secretaria de Recursos Hídricos Diretor de Estruturação Estado de Pernambuco Secretaria de Recursos Hídricos Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Aldo Loreto Assessor Especial do Governador Mr. Roberto Moreira Coimbra Estado de Alagoas Gerente de Projeto de Planos de Recursos Hídricos Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Haroldo de Oliveira Machado Filho Assesor Ms. Eliana Barreto de Lucena Coordenação de Pesquisas em Mudanças Globais Chefe da Assessora de Comunicação Social Ministério de Ciência e Technologia Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Maurício Carvalho de Oliveira Mr. Fernando José Marroni de Abreu Ministério da Agricultura e Abastecimento Chefe de Gabinete do Ministro Extraordinário de Política Fundiária Mrs. Elisa Maria Brandão Cavalcanti Ministério Extraordinário de Política Fundiária Assessor Secretaria de Recursos Hídricos Mr. Luiz Carlos Galindo de Medeiros Ministério do Meio Ambiente Representante Adjunto do MRE no Região Nordeste Ministério das Relações Exteriores Ms. Alexandrina Saldanha Sobreira de Moura Secretária Adjunta Mr. Flávio Celio Goldman Ciência, Tecnologia e Meio Ambiente Assessor da Divisão de Meio Ambiente Estado de Pernambuco Ministério das Relações Exteriores BRAZIL Mr. Eduardo Carneiro da Veiga Jardim Mr. Heitor Matallo Junior Cabinet of Minister ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 4
Assessor Especialo / Coordinador del PAN Ministério do Meio Ambiente Secretaria de Recursos Hídricos Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Eduardo Sales Novaes Cabinet of Minister Ms. Hidely Grassi Rizzo Ministério do Meio Ambiente Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Ana Cristina Fraga Castelani Ms. Raquel Breda dos Santos Cabinet of Minister Assessoria Internacional Ministério do Meio Ambiente Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Eliane Fernandes da Silva Mr. Alberto Pereira Góes Cabinet of Minister Assessoria Internacional Ministério do Meio Ambiente Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Flavia Herzog Mrs. Edneida Cavalcanti Cabinet of Minister Fundação Joaquim Nabuco Ministério do Meio Ambiente
Ms. Sylvia Sabino Mrs. Carla Costa Superintendência do Desenvolvimento do Nordeste Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Aloisio Gonçalves Costa Junior Cabinet of Minister Mr. Jair Vieira Tannus Junior Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Marilia Marreco Cerqueira Cabinet of Minister Mr. Luiz Freitas Pires de Saboia Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Vanessa Tavares Santos Cabinet of Minister Mr. Manoel Magalhaes Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Heloiso Bueno Figueiredo Cabinet of Minister Mr. Mauricio Andres Ribeiro Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mrs. Mary Allegretti Cabinet of Minister Mr. Pedro Pereira da Silva Costa Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Anselmo de França Ferreira Cabinet of Minister Mrs. Patricia Fontana Galiberti Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Antonio Sergio Lima Braga Cabinet of Minister Mrs. Solange Maia Motta Ministério do Meio Ambiente Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Carlos Magno Duque Bacelar Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 5
BRAZIL BURUNDI Mr. Suely Gomes Sampaio Mr. Etienne Kayengeyenge Cabinet of Minister Directeur Général Ministério do Meio Ambiente Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement Mrs. Nadima de Macedo Paiva Nascimento Cabinet of Minister CAMBODIA Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Sou Sovouth Director, Department of Natural Resources Assessment Mrs. Inah Simoneti Guatura Environmental Data Management Cabinet of Minister Ministry of Environment Ministério do Meio Ambiente Mr. Tiev Visoth Mr. Irismar Aparecida Naves Mendes Ministry of Environment Cabinet of Minister Ministério do Meio Ambiente CANADA Dr. Sange De Silva BURKINA FASO Director General Mr. Bongnessan Arsène Ye Africa and Middle East Branch Ministre d'Etat Canadian International Development Agency Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Ms. Rhoda Caldwell Mr. Albert Djigma Policy Analyst Directeur AER Programme National de Gestion des Terroirs MAECI/DFAIT Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Dr. Ola Smith Mr. Dakar Djiri Senior Science Advisor Secrétaire Permanent International Development Research Centre Conseil National pour la Gestion de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Ms. Marion Parry Advisor Ms. Kiswensida Marguerite Kabore Desertification Convention Office Chargée de Coordination Technique Canadian International Development Agency Gestion de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Ms. Joana Talafré Advisor Mr. Dimbon Bamba Africa and Middle East Conseiller Technique Canadian International Development Agency Secrétariat Permanent du CONAGESE Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Mr. Ghislain Valade Directeur Général Ms. Delphine Bernadette Ouedraogo Solidarité Canada Sahel Chargée du suivi de la Convention Conseil National pour la Gestion de l'Environn. CAPE VERDE Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Mr. José Antonio Pinto Monteiro Ministre Mr. Mathieu Kohio Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de Conseiller juridique l'Environnement Assemblée Nationale Mr. Manuel Leão Silva de Carvalho Secrétaire exécutif pour l'environnement Secrétariat exécutif pour l'environnement Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de l'Environnement CAPE VERDE Sr. Héctor Correa ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 6
Mr. Jorge Maria Custódio Santos Director para la III Región Directeur Général de la Politique Extérieure Corporación Nacional Forestal Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et des Communautés Sr. Juan Carlos Cuchacovich Mme Maria Luísa Lobo Jefe del Departamento de Protección de los Recursos Coordinatrice du projet d'appui de mise en oeuvre de la Naturales Renovables Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de Servicio Agricola y Ganadero l'Environnement Mr. Mario Lagos CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Depart. de Protección de los Recursos Naturales M. Jean-Claude Bomba Servicio Agricola y Ganadero Coordonnateur du CNP Ministère de l'Environnement, des Eaux et Forêts, et de la Sr. Fernando Santibáñez Chasse, Pêche Director del Centro de Agricultura y Medio Ambiente Universidad de Chile Mme Annie Sarandji Membre du Comité national de pilotage Sr. Patricio González Ministère de l'Environnement, des Eaux et Forêts, et de la Universidad de Talca Chasse, Pêche CHINA CHAD Mr. Yucai Li S.E. Pascal Yoadimnadji Vice Minister Ministre State Forestry Administration Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Ms. Hanqin Xue Mr. Haroun Abakar Director General Directeur Europe/Amérique Treaty and Law Department Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Lassou Kourdina Ms. Yanping Gao Coordinateur et point focal de la CCD Director Direction des forêts et de la protection de l'environnement Department of Treaty and Law Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Aboubakar Ourde Mr. Jiafu Lei VNU Director General Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Eau National Bureau to Combat Desertification State Forestry Administration CHILE Sr. Guido Soto Mr. Hongcun Liu Coordinador Nacional del PANCD Deputy Director General Corporación Nacional Forestal Department of International Cooperation State Forestry Administration Sr. Waldo Canto Director para la IV Régión Mr. Youlin Yang Corporación Nacional Forestal Division Director National Bureau to Combat Desertification Sr. Ricardo Videla State Forestry Administration Funcionario de la Dirección de Medio Ambiente Medio Ambiente Mr. Zhimin Wu Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Deputy Director Department of International Cooperation State Forestry Administration CHINA DENMARK Prof. Shuhong Cui Mr. Torben Mailand Christensen ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 7
Chief Programme Officer Ambassador Department of Natural and Ecological Conservation Secretariat for Environment and Sustainable Development State Environmental Protection Administration Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Fang Zhou Mr. Christen Krogh Attaché Head of Section Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Margrethe Holm Andersen COLOMBIA Special Advisor Dra. Laura Barrios Ministry of Foreign Affairs Asesora de la Oficina de Asuntos Internacionales Ministerio del Medio Ambiente Ms. Katrine Danielsen Representative Dr. Sergio Diaz The Group of 92 Consejero de Relationes Exteriores Embajada de Colombia en Brazil DJIBOUTI Mr. Mohamed Moussa Mohamed COMOROS Chef Mr. Ahmed Abdallah Service de l'Agriculture et des Forêts Responsable du Programme Forestier Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Elevage et de la Mer Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, la Pêche et l'Environnement Mr. Aboubaker Douale Waiss Conseiller Technique CONGO Ministère de l'Habitat, de l'Urbanisme, de l'Environnement Mr. Michel Mampouya et de l'Aménagement du Territoire Ministre Ministère de l'Industrie Minière et de l'Environnement DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Sr. Palno Abreu Collado M. Pierre Batoungadio Ministro de Estado, Presidente de la Comisión Ingénieur Géographe del Sector de Recursos naturales y Medio Ambiente Direction Générale de l'Environnement Secretaría de Estado de Relaciones Exteriores Ministère de l'Industrie Minière et de l'Environnement Lic. María Altagracia Rodríguez Cordero CUBA Encargada Dr. Julio Norberto Pérez Guerrero Division de Protección Ambiental Provincia de Holguín Oficina Nacional de Planificación Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente ECUADOR Srá Maria Nery Urquiza Rodríguez Dra. Joy Woolfson Especialista Doctora Centro de Información, Gestión y Educación Ambiental Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente Mr. Carlos Valarezo Manosalvas DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Advisor M. Djunganumbe Etumesaku Universidad Nacional de Loja Ingénieur forestier Ministère de l'Environnement, Conservation de la Nature, EGYPT Pêches et Forêts Dr. Salah Tahoun Advisor Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 8
EGYPT Ms. Jill Hanna Dr. Mahmoud Mohamed Moustafa Deputy Head, Environment and Development Head of Research Unit Environment DG Egyptian Public Authority for Drainage Projects European Commission Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources Mr. Augustin Oyowe Ms. Heba Fekry Bassily Directorate general VIII - Development. Natural Third Secretary, Office of the Deputy Assistant Foreign European Commission Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development Affairs Mr. Denis Peter Ministry of Foreign Affairs DG XII - Science, Research and Development European Commission EL SALVADOR Dr. Francisco Serrano Mr. Dirk Pottier Asesor del Despacho DG XII - Scientific and technological cooperation Ministerio del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales European Commission
Sr. Carlos Humberto Salazar Mr. Etienne Bartholomé Punto Focal Nacional para el Convenio Joint Research Centre, Ispra Dirección de Patrimonio Natural European Commission Ministerio del Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales Mr. José-Luis Salazar ERITREA Scientific and Technical Adviser Mr. Mebrahtu Iyassu European Environment Agency Director General Land Resources & Crop Production Dept. FINLAND Ministry of Agriculture Ms. Kirsti Lintonen Deputy Minister Mr. Estifanos Bein International Development Cooperation Director of Forestry and Wildlife Ministry for Foreign Affairs Ministry of Agriculture Mr. David Johansson ETHIOPIA Ambassador Ms. Tsedale Waktola Department for International Development Cooperation Department Head Ministry for Foreign Affairs Environmental Impact Studies & Control Dept. Environmental Protection Authority Mr. Asko Numminen Ambassador Mr. Berhanu Ayalew Embassy of Finland in Brasil Senior Expert Drought and Desertification Studies and Control Mr. Heikki Korpelainen Environment Protection Authority Senior Adviser Ministry of the Environment EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Mr. Athanassios Theodorakis Ms. Anneli Sund Deputy Director General Senior Advisor Directorate Generale VIII - Development Ministry of the Environment European Commission Ms. Anita Huotari-Farah Mr. Rolf Timans Senior Adviser Head of EC Delegation to Brazil Ministry of the Environment European Commission ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 9 FINLAND Mr. Hugues Ravenel Mr. Tapani Oksanen Gestion des Ressources Naturelles et de l'Environnement Senior Specialist Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Indufor Ltd. Mr. Jacques Ramond Mr. Tomi Tuomasjukka Chargé de mission Forestry Adviser Service des Affaires Internationales Department for International Development Cooperation Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de Ministry for Foreign Affairs l'Environnement
Mr. Vesa Kaarakka Mr. Antoine Frédéric Cornet Senior Researcher Directeur de la Recherche Department of Forest Ecology Programme SEZAM University of Helsinki ORSTOM
Ms. Satu Ravola Mr. Christian Mareschal Researcher Consul Général de France Ministry for Foreign Affairs Consulat Général de France à Recife
Ms. Mari Koukonen Mr. Henry De Cazotte Civil Attaché Conseiller de Coopération et d'Action Culturelle Embassy of Finland in Brasil Ambassade de France à Brasilia
Ms. Tina-Maria Senior GAMBIA Chancery Clerk Mr. Edward Singhateh Latin American Unit Minister Ministry for Foreign Affairs Office of the Secretary of State for Presidential Affairs
Ms. Marie-Louise Lindorfer Mr. Jato Sillah General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union Acting Director of Forestry Office of the Secretary of State for Presidential Affairs FRANCE M. Pierre Jacquemot GEORGIA Directeur du dévelopement et de la coopération technique Ms. Ketevan Tsereteli Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Head of Division Department of Environmental Policy Mr. Bernard Rond Ministry of Environment Adjoint au Chef du Service des affaires internationales Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de GERMANY l'Environnement Mr. Hans-Dietrich Lehmann Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Mr. Marc Giacomini Development Sous-Directeur des affaires économiques Direction des Nations Unies et des Org. Internat. Ms. Ingrid Hoven Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Mr. Raymond Quereilhac Direction des N.U. et des Organisations Internationales Mr. Martin Schuldes Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Assistant Head of Division Division 412(Environment) Mr. Pierre Icard Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Chef de bureau Development Environnement et Ressources Naturelles Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Ms. Ute Katzsch-Egli Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 10 GERMANY Mr. Sammie Eddico Dr. Helmut Eger Acting Head of Mission Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit Embassy of Ghana to Brazil
Dr. Günter Winckler Mr. E.M. Telly German Agency for Technical Cooperation Deputy Director in charge of the Northern Regional Environmental Protection Agency Dr. Helmut Wöhl Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology German Agency for Technical Cooperation GREECE Dr. Benno Pilardeaux Mr. Polychronis Polychroniou German Advisory Council on Global Change First Secretary Embaixada da Grecia, Brasilia Dr. Matthias Bartels German Agency for Technical Cooperation GUATEMALA Mr. Eduardo Silva Galvão Ms. Alison Clark Consul German Agency for Technical Cooperation Embajada de Guatemala en Brasilia
Dr. Dieter Papenfuss GUINEA Chargé d'Affaires Mr. Abdoulaye Dore Embassy of Germany in Brasilia Directeur National du Bureau des Relations Economiques, d'Etudes et de Stratégies Mr. Otmar Greiff Ministère des Affaires Etrangères --- M. Mohamed Lamine Doumbouya Mr. Christoph Küchemann Directeur National Adjoint de l'Environment --- Ministère de l'Environnement
Mr. Thomas Meister GUINEA-BISSAU Consul General Mr. Lourenço Antonio Vaz Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Conseiller du Secrétaire d'Etat Recife Secrétariat d'Etat à l'Energie, aux Ressources Naturelles et à l'Environnement Mr. Herbert Grüner Consul Mr. José Manuel Kassimo Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Secrétariat d'Etat à l'Energie, aux Ressources Naturelles et Recife à l'Environnement
Mr. Reinhard Kummer Mr. Nelson Gomes Vice-Consul Responsable de la section de désertification Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ministério da Agricultura, Pescas e Recursos Naturais Recife GUYANA Mr. Jurgen Gliese Ms. Alison Drayton MA Permanent Mission of Guyana, New York Forum Environment and Development HAITI GHANA Mr. Yves Cadet Hon. Cletus Apul Avoka Ministre Minister Ministère de l'Environnement Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology M. Roger Michel Consultant Principal Ministère de l'Environnement ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 11 HONDURAS Dr. Alireza Morshedi S.E. Enrique Arias Guillén Senior Expert Sub-Secretario de Estado para el Ambiente DESCONAP Programme Sub-Secretaría del Ambiente Forest and Range Organization
ICELAND Mr. Reza Hosseinpour Tavani Dr. Andrés Arnalds First Secretary Deputy Director, Head of Delegation Department for International Economic Affairs Soil Conservation Service Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry for the Environment IRELAND INDIA Mr. Dermot McGauran Ms. Mira Mehrishi First Secretary Joint Secretary Development Cooperation Ministry of Environment and Forests Department of Foreign Affairs
Ms. T. Chai Chandini ISRAEL Joint Director Prof. Uriel Safriel Ministry of Environment and Forests Director Blaustein Institute for Desert Research INDONESIA Mr. Sutadi Djajakusuma Mr. Mordechai Yedid Ambassador Director Embassy of Indonesia in Brasilia Division of Political Affairs of the UN Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Sigit Wardono Senior Officer ITALY Directorate for Multilateral Economic Cooperation H.E. Valerio Calzolaio Department of Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Ministry of the Environment Mr. Leonardo Dos Reis First Secretary Mr. Giorgio Franchetti Pardo Embassy of Indonesia in Brasilia Ambassador Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Hari Tjahyono First Secretary Mr. Gaetano Zucconi Embassy of Indonesia in Brasilia Ministre Plenipotentiaire Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. José Arraes de Alencar Consul Mr. Guido Larcher Consulate of Indonesia, Recife Counsellor Ministry of Foreign Affairs IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) Mr. Mohammad Jariani Mr. Mariano Foti Director General Ministry of Foreign Affairs Technical Bureau for Combating Desertification Forest and Range Organization Dr. Canio Loguercio Ministry of Environment Mr. Mohammad Reza Jabbari Deputy Director Ms. Barbara Castrucci International Economic Affairs Directorate Ministry of Environment Ministry of Foreign Affairs ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 12 ITALY Mr. Yoshihiro Doi Ms. Sonia Cantoni Director, Project Coordination Office, Design Division ANPA Construction Department Ministry of Environment Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Dr. Franco Guiducci Dr. Shinobu Inanaga Ministry of Environment Director, Professor Arid Land Research Center Dr. Maurizio Sciortino Tottori University ENEA Dr. Kazuhiko Takeuchi Ms. Tana De Zulueta Professor Senateur Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Commission Affaires Etrangeres du Senat University of Tokyo
Mr. Massimo Veltri Mr. Yoichi Iida Commission pour l'Environnement du Senat First Secretary Embassy of Japan to Germany Mr. Ortensio Lepore Attaché Mr. Kazuo Somiya Consulate of Italy to Brazil Second Secretary Political Division Mr. Luciano Conticini Embassy of Japan to Brazil Agronomist Instituto da Agua Mr. Tuguhiro Jin Attache Mr. Giovanni Maria De Vita Embassy of Japan to Brazil Consul Consulate of Italy to Brazil JORDAN Mr. Raed Bani Hani Mr. Giuseppe Batini Jordan Biodiversity Unit Chief Dip. Serv. Tecnici Nazionali The General Corporation for the Environment Protection Ministry of Environment KAZAKHSTAN JAMAICA Dr. Kuralay Karibayeva Mr. Philbert Brown Head of the South Regional Department Senior Director National Environmental Centre for Sustainable Emergency Management and Meteorological Services Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Ministry of Water Mr. Yerken Azhigaliyev JAPAN Coordinator for the UNCCD Mr. Tokuji Ikeda National Environmental Center for Sustainable Consul-General Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental General Consulate of Japan in Recife KENYA Ms. Mayu Hagiwara Hon. Francis Nyenze Official Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Global Issues Division/Multilateral Cooperation Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Bernard Oloo K'Omudho Ms. Michiko Ito Director Assistant Director National Environment Secretariat Control and Cooperation Division, Global Environment Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Environment Agency ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 13 KENYA Hon. Albert T. Chie Mr. Ruben Kimanga Sinange Assistant Minister for Mineral and Environmental Deputy Director Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy Dept. of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing Ministry of Planning and National Development LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA H.E. Mohamed El Matry Mrs. Rosemarie Roma Kigame Ambassador Under Secretary / IGAD Desk Officer Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Embassy in Brazil Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Dr. Massoud Said Abusowa KUWAIT Secretary (Minister) Mr. Hamad Ali Al-Hazeem General People's Committee for Animal Wealth Diplomat Embassy of Kuweit to Brazil Mr. Ahmed Khalil Ghartaa Chairman of the National Committee to Combat KYRGYZSTAN Desertification Mr. Kubanychbek Kulov Secretariat of Agriculture Director Kyrgyz Scientific and Research Institute of Irrigation Mr. Youssef Ahmed Ben Gharsa Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources Director of Range Land and Livestock Management Secretariat of Animal Wealth LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC National Committee to Combat Desertification Dr. Maydom Chanthanasinh Vice-President Mr. Tahar A. El Hsoumi Science, Technology and Environment Organization Director of Forestry Department Secretariat of Agriculture Mr. Phonesavanh Chanthavilay National Committee to Combat Desertification Chief of the United Nations System Division Department of International Organizations Mr. Adnan F. Gebril Science, Technology and Environment Organization Agriculture Research Center National Association for Wild Life Conservation LEBANON Dr. Adel Choueiry Mr. Jamal M. Aggel Director General General People's Committee for Animal Wealth Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Ahmed Said LESOTHO General People's Committee for Animal Wealth Mrs. Mathabiso Lepono Minister of Environment, M.P. MADAGASCAR Ministry of Environment, Gender and Youth Affairs Mr. . Alphonse Ministre de l'Environnement Mr. Mohale G. Sekoto Ministère de l'Environnement Chief Range Management Officer Ministry of Agriculture Mme Herivololona Ralalarimanana Membre Mr. Kabelo G. Mafura Organe National de Coordination Senior Environment Officer Ministère de l'Environnement National Environment Secretariat Ministry of Environment, Gender and Youth Affairs Mr. Jean de Dieu Ratefinanahary Chef de Division, Environnement & Affaires Culturelles LIBERIA Direction de la Coopération Multilatérale Hon. A. Kpandel Fayia Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Deputy Minister for Planning and Development Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 14 MALAWI MEXICO Hon. Harry I. Thomson Ing. Rafael Obregón Viloria Minister Director General Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Restauración y Conservación de Suelos Secretaría de Medio Ambiente, Recursos Naturales y Pesca Mr. Langes A. Sitaubi Deputy Director of Forestry MONGOLIA Department of Forestry Dr. Ts Adyasuren Advisor to the Minister Mr. J.L. Thabwa Ministry of Nature and the Environment Principal officer Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs MOROCCO H.E. Said Chbaatou MALI Ministre Mr. Mohamed Ag Erlaf Ministère Délégué chargé des Eaux et Forêts Ministre Ministère de l'Environnement Mr. Taleb Bensouda Korachi Inspecteur Général de l'Agriculture Mr. Ali Sankare Inspection Général de l'Agriculture Chef de Cabinet du Ministre Ministère de l'Agriculture, du Développement Rural et des Ministère de l'Environnement Pêches Maritimes
Mr. Salif Kanouté M. Omar Askarn Secrétaire Permanent CIGQE Chef de la Division des bassins versants et de la Ministère de l'Environnement lutte contre la désertificatification Ministère Délégué chargé des Eaux et Forêts Mr. Bakary Touré Assistant au STP/CIGQE Mr. Mustapha El Yemli Ministère de l'Environnement Conseiller des Affaires Etrangères Ambassade du Royaume du Maroc à Brasilia Mr. Wilfried Hoffer Conseiller technique Mr. Abderrahim Diab Ministère de l'Environnement Ingénieur Agronome Cellule Desertification MAURITANIA Secrétariat d'Etat à l'Environnement Mr. Mohamed Ould Sid Ahmed Lekhal Ministre MOZAMBIQUE Ministère du Développement Rural et de l'Environnement Mrs. Felizarda Isaura Monteiro Ambassador Mr. Ahmed Salem Ould Ahmed Embassy of Mozambique to Brazil Conseiller Technique du Ministre Ministère du Développement Rural et de l'Environnement Mr. Francisco Mabjaia Permanent Secretary for MICOA Mr. Cheikh Ahmed Ould Khalifa Ministry for Coordination of Environmental Affairs Directeur de l'Environnement et de l'Aménagement rural Ministère du Développement Rural et de l'Environnement Mrs. Lolita Hilário Fondo National Focal Point for CCD Mr. Mohamed Mahmoud Ould El Ghaouth Ministry for Coordination of Environmental Affairs Fonctionnaire Ministry of Foreign Affairs MYANMAR Mr. Tint Swe U Kyaw Secretary National Commission for Environmental Affairs ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 15 MYANMAR Mr. Amadou Sonrhaï Oumarou Mr. U Soe Win Hlaing Directeur des Organisations et Conférences Internationales Director Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de l'Intégration Dry Zone Greening Department, Forest Department Africaine Ministry of Forestry Mr. Souley Aboubacar NAMIBIA Direction de l'Environnement Mr. Protasius Nghileendele Ministère de l'Hydraulique et de l'Environnement National focal point Directorate of Environmental Affairs Mr. Oumarou Harouna Ministry of Environment and Tourism Conseiller au Secrétaire Exécutif Chargé du Dossier CCD Dr. Peter Tarr Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Deputy Director Développement Durable Ministry of Environment and Tourism Mr. Mayata Hamza NEPAL Direction des Programmes et du Plan Hon. B. B. Balayar Ministère du Plan Minister of State for Population and Environment Ministry of Population and Environment NIGERIA H.E. Ime T. Okopido Mr. Batu K. Uprety Hon. Minister of State Ecologist Federal Ministry of Environment Environment Division Ministry of Population and Environment H.E. Chris Chief Agbobu Hon. Minister of State NETHERLANDS Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Mr. Jeroen Steeghs Deputy Head UN Funds and Economic Affairs Mr. Alh M. M. Omar United Nations Department Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Environmental Conservation Federal Ministry of Environment Mrs Fea Boegborn Senior Policy Officer Dr. W.B. Ndahi Environ. & Developm. Dept/Biodiver. & Forests Div. Director Ministry for Foreign Affairs Lake Chad Research Institute Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Mr. Robert-Jan Sieben First Secretary Mr. Alh Abdulkadir Mai Royal Netherlands Embassy, Brasilia Hon. Commissioner Ministry of Environment NIGER Mr. Ali Seini Gado Mr. Hassan B. Langa Ministre Hon. Commissioner Ministère de l'Hydraulique et de l'Environnement Ministry of Water Resources and Environment
Mr. Najim Mohamed Mr. Bukar Hassan Secrétaire Général Adjoint Assistant Director Ministère du Plan Department of Environmental Conservation Federal Ministry of Environment M. Hassane Saley Secrétaire Exécutif Prof. Julius Okojie Cabinet du Premier Ministre Vice Chancellor Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un University of Agriculutre Développement Durable Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 16 NIGERIA OMAN Mr. Uche Okponu Mr. Saeed Bin Ahmed Al-Muqaddam --- Director of the National Strategy Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Environment
Mr. K. Aboki PAKISTAN Chargé d'Affaires Mr. Shafqat Ezdi Shah Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Brasilia Additional Secretary Ministry of Environment, Local Government and Rural Mr. J.C. Owoh Development First Secretary Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Brasilia PALAU Mr. Isaac N. Soaladaob Mr. Kabiru Bala Chief of the Division of Foreign Affairs First Secretary Ministry of State Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Brasilia PANAMA NIUE Sr. Roberto Galán Mr. Ernest Nemaia Ingeniero Senior Crop Research Officer Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries External Affairs Office PARAGUAY Sr. Antonio Medina Netto NORWAY Tecnico Ms. Liv Agnes Kerr Subsec. de Estado de Recursos Naturales y Medio Ambassador Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería Embassy of Norway in Brasilia Sr. Felipe Barboza Ms. Anne Marie Skjold Subsec. de Recursos Naturales y Medio Ambiente Adviser Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería Ministry of Foreign Affairs PERU Mr. Per Mogstad Sr. Luis Espinosa Oyola Adviser Director de medio Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Mr. Johan Sorby Mr. César Cervantes Galvez First Secretary Director General of Rural Environment Embassy of Norway in Brasilia Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales
Mr. Michael Angstreich Sra. María Antonia Masana Adviser Primera Secretaria NORAGRIC Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Ms. Gunn Paulsen PORTUGAL Senior Adviser Mr. Vitor Barros Directorate for Nature Management Secretary of State for Rural Development Ministry of the Environment Mr. Jon Lineikro Senior Adviser Mr. Manuel Lopes da Costa Norwegian Church Aid Ambassador Ministry for Foreign Affairs ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 17 PORTUGAL REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA Mr. Carlos Morais Dr Valentin Sofroni Director General Director Ministry for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries Hydrometeo Service Ministry of Environmental Protection Mr. Victor Louro Focal Point to UNCCD ROMANIA Ministry for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries Mr. Gheorghe Lazea General Secretary Mr. Rui Rodrigues Ministry of Waters, Forests and Environmental Protection Head of Division National Water Institute RWANDA Ministry of the Environment Mr. Charles Kazungu Chef de division Ms. Fatima Espirito Santo Suivi et évaluation Head of Department Ministère des Terres, de la Réinstallation et de la Institute for Meteorology Protection de l'Environnement Ministry of the Environment SAINT LUCIA Mrs. Lígia Figueiredo Mr. Michael Andrew Advisor Chief Forestry Officer (Ag.) Portuguese Cooperation Institute Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs Environment
Ms. Maria De Lurdes Caiado SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Adviser M. Heliodoro Pires Quaresma Ministry for Foreign Affairs Ingénieur Cartographe Direction de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de Mr. António Corrêa de Aguiar l'Environnement Consul Consulate of Portugal to Brazil SAUDI ARABIA Dr. Ali bin Saad Altokhais REPUBLIC OF KOREA Director General Mr. Hwan-bok Cho Water Resources Development Department Minister Ministry of Agriculture and Water Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Canada Eng. Abdu bin Qassem Al-Shareef Dr. Ho-duck Kang Head of Agricultural Environment Unit Deputy Director Range and Forestry Department International Cooperation Division Ministry of Agriculture and Water Korea Forest Service Mr. Sameer Mahmoud Aggad Mr. Rae-kwang Chung Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assistant Director Global Environment Division Mr. Anwar Aboalela Ministry of Environment Ministry of Finance and National Economy
SENEGAL Dr. Chun-yong Lee Mr. Souty Touré Senior Researcher Ministre Division of Soil Conservation Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Forestry Research Institute Col. Mouhamadou Mbarek Diop Conseiller Technique Présidence de la République ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 18 SENEGAL SPAIN Mr. Mbaye Mbengue Faye Sr. Alberto Ruiz del Portal Secrétaire permanent Director General de Conservación de la Naturaleza CONSERE Ministerio de Medio Ambiente
Mr. Ndiawar Dieng Sr. Federico Palomera Güez Conseiller technique du Ministre Subdirector General Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Relaciones Científicas Internacionales Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Mr. Amadou Moctar Niang Directeur Général Prof. Teresa Mendizábal Aracama Centre de Suivi Ecologique Consejera Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas Mr. Malick Diallo Directeur Sra Araceli Martínez Eaux, Forêts, Chasses et de la Conservation des Sols Representante Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Ministerio de Medio Ambiente
Mr. Mawade Papa Wade SUDAN Chargé du PAN de lutte contre la désertification Mr. Mohammed Haroun Kafi Aburas Centre de Suivi Ecologique State Minister Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Federal Ministry for Environment and Tourism
Mr. Tamsir Ndiaye Mr. Hashin Mohamed El Hassan Assistant de programme au projet CT/GTZ/MEPN Head Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la National Drought and Desertification Control Unit Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Mr. Racine Kane Centre de Suivi Ecologique Mr. Salah Mohamed Taha Head of the International Organization Section SOUTH AFRICA International Cooperation Administration Ms. Rejoyce Mabudafhasi Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Deputy Minister Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism SWAZILAND Mr. Bongani Simon Masuku Mr. Chris Swart Soil Scientist Director Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism SWEDEN Dr. Andre Van Rooyen H.E. Lennart Hjelmaker Agricultural Research Council Ambassador Embassy of Sweden to Harare Mr. Luvuyo Ndimeni Assistant Director Mr. Inge Gerremo Environment II (Conservation) Senior Adviser Department of Foreign Affairs Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Mrs. Lola Mazema Mrs. Anita Ingevall Assistant to the Deputy Minister Desk Officer Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Ms. Roben Penny Ms. Lina Van der Weyden National Coordinator of the CCD NAP First Secretary Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Embassy of Sweden in Brasilia SWITZERLAND Mr. Djiwonu Yao Folly Mr. Henri-Philippe Cart Directeur de la Protection et du Contrôle de la flore Directeur général adjoint Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection Forestière ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 19 Direction du Développement et de la Coopération Mr. Mawuli Amegadje Mme. Theresia Adam Coordonnateur National du PNAE Chef Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection Forestière Division Environnement, Forêts et Energie Direction du Développement et de la Coopération TUNISIA Mr. Belgacem Henchi Mr. Edgar Dörig Chef de Cabinet du Ministre Chef adjoint Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Aménagement du Section Affaires de l'environnement Territoire Département fédéral des Affaires étrangères Mr. Mohamed Ismail Mr. Peter Bieler Point focal de la CCD Chargé de programme Ministère de l'Environnement et de l'Aménagement du Division Afrique de l'Est Territoire Direction du Développement et de la Coopération Mr. Abdelkader Sahli Ms. Rosemarie Baer Conseiller Coordinatrice pour la politique de développement Ambassade de Tunisie à Brasilia Communauté de travail Ms. Jamila Sahli SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC Assistante Mr. Khaled Al-Shara'a Ambassade de Tunisie à Brasilia CCD Focal Point Agriculture Department TURKEY Ministry of Environment Mr. Okan Uçer Deputy Under-Secretary Mr. Abdul-Hamid Al-Monajed Ministry of Environment Minister of State Ministry of Environment Mr. Mehmet Sakir Ozdemir Forestry Engineer Mr. Hassan Al Ahmad Research and Enviroment Dept. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Ministry of Forestry Ministry of Agriculture Mr. Nuri Sümer TAJIKISTAN General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works Mr. Gulmakhmadov D. Kurbonalievich Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Deputy Minister Ministry of Environmental Protection Mrs. Sibel Cakan Ministry of Environment TOGO S.E. Koffi Santy Sany Adade Dr. Ali Umran Komuscu Ministre Research Scientist Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection Forestière Research Dept. State Meteorological Service Mr. Alassani Bougonou Djeri Coordonnateur technique du PNAE TURKMENISTAN Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection Forestière Mr. Amanmurad Dyrdyev Deputy Director National Desert Institute of Flora and Fauna Ministry of Nature Protection ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 20 UGANDA URUGUAY Amb. Daudi M. Taliwaku Sra. Elisa Dalgalarrondo Director for International Cooperation Ingeniera Agronoma Ministry of Foreign Affairs Direccion Nacional de Medio Ambiente Ministerio de Vivienda, Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Mr. Stephen Muwaya Ambiente Senior Range Ecologist Directorate of Agriculture Extension Sr. Ricardo Cayssials Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Consultor Programa de Manejo de Recursos Naturales y Desarollo UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND PRENADAR NORTHERN IRELAND Mr. Michael John Ellis UZBEKISTAN Head of Section Mr. Anatoly Ovchinnikov Environment Policy Department Deputy Chief Department for International Development Glavgidromet Main Administration of Hydrometeorology Mr. Matthew Maguire Assistant Desk Officer VENEZUELA Environment Policy Department Dr. Jesús Arnaldo Pérez Department for International Development Ministro Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Ms. Paula Chalinder Environment Adviser Geog. Haydée de Briceño Environment Policy Department Directora General de Aguas y Suelos Department for International Development Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
Ms. Deborah McGurk Lic. Jacqueline Mendoza Economic Adviser Directora General, Oficina de Desarrollo Profesional Environment Policy Department y Relaciones Internacionales Department for International Development Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Ing. Roberto Hidalgo Hon. E.N. Lowassa Ingeniero Agronomo Minister of State Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Vice President's Office Lic. Alexis Colmenares Mr. Richard S. Muyungi Internacionalista Assistant Director for EIA Cuencas Hidrograficas Internacionales Division of Environment Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Vice President's Office Lic. Alberto Berrizbeitia Mr. Ernest J. Mwasubila --- Senior Environmental Management Officer Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Division of Environment VIET NAM Vice President's Office Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Lung Mr. Kassim C. Sengoe Director Senior Natural Resource Officer Forest Development Department National Environment Management Council Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Mr. Pham Trong Hien Forestry Officer International Cooperation Department Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 21 YEMEN Mr. Farid Ahmed Mugawar Deputy Minister Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
Mr. Ahmed Husain Al-Attas CCD Focal Point, Director General Forestry & Desertification control Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources
Mr. Ali Salah Bilaidi Director General of Agriculture Abyan Agriculture Office Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
ZAMBIA Dr. Jewette Hachikoko Masinja Permanent Secretary Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
Ms. Iness Simuunza Senior Planning Officer Planning and Information Department Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
ZIMBABWE Mr. Moses D. Munemo Director Dept. of Natural Resources Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Ms. M. Mukahanana Under-Secretary Division of Environment Ministry of Mines, Environment and Tourism
Mr. M. Mandisodza Deputy Director Natural Resources Department Ministry of Mines, Environment and Tourism
Mr. C. Chinyamakobvu NAP Secretariat Ministry of Mines, Environment and Tourism ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 22 OBSERVER STATES
ALBANIA Mr. Sawat Dulyapach Don. Lamartine Hollanda Junior Director Consul General Honorario Office of Natural Resource Conservation Consulato General de Albania en Recife Royal Forest Departement
Sra. Marialuisa Caveglia de Hollanda Ms. Jariya Sutthichaya Consulato General de Albania en Recife Senior Policy and Plan Analyst Natural Resources and Biodiversity Institute Sra. Margarida Maria Felix da Silva Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Consulato General de Albania en Recife UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AUSTRALIA Mr. Franklin C. Moore Ms. Rachel Nelson Senior Advisor Policy Officer Environment Center Sustainable Landscapes Branch U.S. Agency for International Development Environment Australia Ms. Jan McAlpine HOLY SEE Senior Foreign Affairs Official Mgr. Andrés Carrascosa Coso Bureau for Oceans Environment and Science Conseiller U.S. Department of State Nonciature Apostolique au Brésil Holy See Ms. Ann E. Carey Senior Policy Analyst Mme Craça Kater Natural Resources Conservation Service Professeur à la Faculté de Géographie U.S. Department of Agriculture Université de Pernambuco Holy See Mr. Beaumont C. McClure Assistant to the State Director for International Programs POLAND Arizona State Office, Bureau of Land Management Mr. Boguslaw Zakrzewski Department of the Interior Ambassador Embassy of Poland to Brazil Mr. Mike McGahuey Natural resources Management RUSSIAN FEDERATION Africa Bureau Ms. Emma Gabounchtchina U.S. Agency for International Development Minister Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of the Dr. Patrick Gonzalez Republic of Kalmykia AAAS Fellow U.S. Agency for International Development Mr. Yuriy N. Isakov Deputy Director Dr. Mary Rowen Department of International Organizations Contractor Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Environment Center U.S. Agency for International Development THAILAND Mr. Sopon Chomchan Ms. Clara Cohen Land Use Planning Specialist AAAS Fellow, Office for Economic Growth and Department of Land Development Development Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Division of Agriculture and Food Security U.S. Agency for International Development ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 23 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Mr. Francisco J. Fernandez Consul Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Mr. Marc Nicholson Science and Technology Officer Embassy of the United States of America to Brazil
Mr. Duncan H. Walter Vice-Consul Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Mr. David Wick Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Mr. Mathew Cook Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Ms. Naida A. Ribeiro Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Mr. Edmar V. Carvalho Jr. Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Mr. Marcelo Silva Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Ms. Eliane Jelliffe Consultate of the United States of America to Recife
Ms. Velda Albuquerque Consultate of the United States of America to Recife ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 24 UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT OFFICES, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA AND Mr. Jean-Jacques Ciariglio THE CARIBBEAN Country Portfolio Manager Mr. José Javier Gómez Economic Affairs Officer Ms. Raquel Peña-Montenegro Division of Environment and Human Settlements Director LAC Division Ms. Beatriz David --- Ms. Farhana Haque-Rahman Agriculture Development Unit Coordinator Communications and Public Affairs Mr. Dietrich Von Graevenitz Chief Project Management Unit Mr. Fawzi Rihane Programme Planning and Operation Division Coordinator Multilateral and Inter-agency Affairs FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION Mr. Parviz Koohafkan Ms. Vera P. Weill-Hallé Chief, AGLS Director, North American Liaison Office
Mr. Dominique Lantieri Ms. Sheila Mwanundu Secretary, Interdepartmental Working Group / Technical Advisor for Environment Environment and Natural Resources Service Mr. Per Ryden Mr. Matias Prieto Celi Managing Director Senior Land and Water Development Officer Global Mechanism Regional Office for Latin America and the Carribean Mr. Cheikh M. Sourang Ms. Claudia Nicolai ------Global Mechanism
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY Mr. Simone Quatrini Dr. Mohamed T. El-Ashry --- Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Global Mechanism
Mr. Walter J. Lusigi Ms. Sarah Marchant Senior Environmental Specialist --- Natural Resources and Management Global Mechanism
Mr. Herbert Acquay Mr. Abbas Kesseba Programme Manager --- Global Mechanism Mr. Hutton Archer Senior External Relations Coordinator SECRETARIAT OF THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY Mr. Colin Rees Mr. Olivier Jalbert Team Leader Principal Officer Biodiversity/International Waters Executive Direction and Management
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL SECRETARIAT OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE Mr. Fawzi Al-Sultan Mr. Janos Pasztor President Coordinator Information and Outreach Mr. Takao Shibata Assistant President ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 25 UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND Ms. Eimi Watanabe Ms. Reiko Niimi Assistant Administrator and Director Representative Bureau for Development Policy
Mr. Jorg Zimmermann Ms. Kari Blindheim Environment Project Officer Programme Officer
Mr. Jacques Schwarzstein Mr. Alain Sibenaler Zone Officer Coordinator
Mr. Fabio Morais Mr. Christer Holtsberg Environment Project Officer
UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION Mme Marieme Bekaye Mr. Javier Diaz-Carmona Team Leader Mr. Alex Oduor F4 Environmental Claims Unit Information Officer RELMA UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT Ms. Heather Denbow Mr. Lev Komlev Senior Economic Affairs Officer Dr. Maryam Niamir-Fuller Office of the Special Coordinator for the LDCs Land Degradation Specialist UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME GEF/UNDP Mr. A. Enkhbat National Director Mr. Sam Gichere GEF Mongolia Mr. Donald Wilhite Ms. Thelma Awori Assistant Administrator and Director Mr. Gilberto Chaves Regional Bureau for Africa
Ms. Elena Martinez UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND Assistant Administrator and Director CULTURAL ORGANIZATION Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean Mr. Jorge Werthein Director Mr. Philip Dobie Brasilia Office Director UNSO Dr. Thomas Schaaf Mr. Walter D. Franco Programme Specialist Resident Representative Environmental Co-ordination
Mr. Tijan Jallow Mr. Celso Schenkel Senior Technical Advisor Coordinator for Environment Brasilia Office Ms. Khalida Bouzar Mr. Julio Waiselfisz Coordinator Ms. Sarah Anyoti Pernambuco Office Task Manager BDP/SEED/UNSO UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Mr. Klaus Töpfer Ms. Lene Poulsen Executive Director Technical Advisor UNSO ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 26 UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Mr. Antonio Rocha Magalhaes Mr. Bakary Kanté --- Director Division of Environment Policy Development and Law WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION Mr. Michel J.P. Jarraud Prof. Ricardo Sánchez Sosa Deputy Secretary-General Director Office of the Secretary-General Regional Office for Latin American and Carribean region Mr. Mannava V.K. Sivakumar Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf Chief Executive Coordinator Agricultural Meteorology Division GEF Coordination Office
Ms. Paola Rossi Pisa Full Professor of Ecology STAP/GEF
Mr. Timo Maukonen Senior Programme Officer Division of Assesment, Information and Early Warning
Mr. Rafael Rodriguez Programme Officer Regional Office for Latin America and Caribbean Region
Ms. Anna Tengberg Programme Officer GEF Coordination Office
Ms. Elizabeth Migongo-Bake Programme Officer Policy Implementation Division
Mr. Frank Rauch Junior Programme Officer Convention Coordination Division
Prof. Simeon K. Imbamba Senior Consultant Policy Implementation
UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEERS Mr. Manuel Acevedo ---
WORLD BANK Mr. Moctar Touré ---
Mr. Hassan M. Hassan Principal Environment Specialist Environment Division
Dr. Guenter Riethmacher ---
Mr. Enos Esikuri --- ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 27 INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
AGENCE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE Mr. Berhane W/Selasie Mr. Sory Ibrahima Diabaté --- Chargé de programme IEPF INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI-ARID TROPICS ARAB ORGANIZATION FOR AGRICULTURAL Mr. Saidou Koala DEVELOPMENT Coordinator DMP Mr. El Sadig El Fadil Azrag Director Dr. J. T. Prisco Technical and Scientific Cooperation Department ---
BANQUE AFRICAINE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES Mr. Eugene H. Shannon Mr. Abdel Gawad Gilani Principal Environmentalist Director Environment and Sustainable Development Unit Soil Division ACSAD
COMITÉ PERMANENT INTER-ETATS DE LUTTE OBSERVATOIRE DU SAHARA ET DU SAHEL CONTRE LA SÉCHERESSE DANS LE SAHEL Mr. Youssef Brahimi Mrs Mariam K. Sidibé Cissé Consultant Secrétaire Exécutif Mrs Anneke Trux Mr. Idé Bana Technical Advisor Conseiller Technique ORGANISATION AFRICAINE DE CARTOGRAPHIE ET Mr. François Tapsoba DE TÉLÉDÉTECTION Responsable USE/GRN, Chef d'unité Mr. Muftah Unis Unité de suivi évaluation Secrétaire Général
Mr. Bertrand Zida SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY Responsable UASP/GRN Mr. Jobo E. Molapo Acting Director Mr. Mamadou Diouf ELMS --- AGRHYMET UNION DU MAGHREB ARABE M. Abdessalem Kallala Mr. Gaoussou Traoré Expert Responsible Programme Majeur Institut du Sahel - AGROSOC
CONVENTION ON WETLANDS (RAMSAR) Mr. Delmar Blasco Secretary General
ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION OF WEST AFRICA Mr. Mouslim Abdoulaye Maiga Chargé des Ressources Animales
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY ON DEVELOPMENT Dr. Wolfram Fischer Advisor ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 28 NON-GOVERNEMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Algeria Association de Réflexion, d'Échanges et d'Action pour l'Environnement et le Développement (ARÉA-ED) Mr Mounir Bencharif
Argentina Fundacion Del Sur Mr Juan Luis Merega
Armenia Eco-Club Tapan Mr Hrant Sargsyan
Australia Wilderness Society Australian Conservation Foundation Friends of the Earth Mr Steven Baker
Brazil Instituto Desert Mr Valedmar Rodrigues
Centro de Assessoria e Apoio aos Trabalhadores e Instituições Não-Governamentais Ms Telma Saleta Guimarães Barbosa Mr Hermes Gonçalves Ms Taciana Portella
Fundação Grupo Esquel do Brasil Ms Andrea Guerra Mr Alvamar Costa Mr Mauricio Aroucha Mr Sílvio Santana Mr Eduardo Miranda Mr Ridalvo Batista de Araújo Mr Francisco Carlos Melo Ms Isabel Peixoto Mr Hélio Faria Ms Edvalda Torres Mr Mário Augusto Almeida Mr João Arthur Soccal Ms Maria Ribeiro Ms Agnes Lira Mr Paula Frassinetti Ms Ivonete Berto Ms Fátima Morosine ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 29 Ms Sônia Matos Mr João Batista da Silva Ms Cláudia de Souza Ms Joseanne Barbosa Ms Elizabeth Szilassy Mr José Geraldo da Costa
Diaconia Ms Sílvia Alcântara Picchioni Ms Doris Coutinho
Associação Pernambucana de Defesa da Natureza (ASPAN) Mr Alexandre Araújo Ms Maria Adélia Oliveira Monteiro Ms. Maria Eliana de Lima Mr Ronaldo Cavalcanti
Centro de Assessoria e Apoio aos Trabalhadores e Instituições não Governamentais Alternativas (CAATINGA) Mr Hermes Gonçalves Monteiro Ms Telma Saleta Ms Deborah Goldenberg Ms Cecile Tricot Mr Saulo Magno Jorge de Araujo
Burkina Faso Association des Volontaires pour le Développement (A.V.D.) Mr S. Florent Ouedraogo
Secretariat Permanent des Organisations Non Gouvernementales (SPONG) Mr Norbert Zongo
Cameroon Confédération des ONG d'Environnement et de Déveoppement de l'Afrique Centrale (CONGAC) Ms Jacqueline Nkoyok
Canada Solidarité Canada Sahel Mr Charles Muginareza
Cape Verde Associaçao de Apoio à Auto-Promoçao da Mulher no Desenvolvimento (MORABI) Ms Evelyne de Mello Figueiredo
Chile Comité Nacional Pro Defensa de la Fauna y Flora (CODEFF) Mr Jose Miguel Torrico Mr Dominique Chappaz ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 30
Cote D'Ivoire Cote D'Ivoire Ecologie Ms Genevieve Bro-Grebe
Cuba Pronaturaleza Mr Mario Jose Montero Campello
Dominican Republic Fondo Pro Naturaleza - Pronatura Mr Manuel Campos
Ethiopia Lem - Environment & Development Society of Ethiopia Mr Mengesha Workneh
France Sahel Defis: Développement Environment Formation Insertion Sociale Mr Tahirou Diao Mr Djaló Gadri Ms Regine Paupierre
Germany/Spain European Society for Soil Conservation Mr José Rubio
Ghana Friends of the Earth, Ghana Mr Michael Nartey
India Youth for Action Mr Venkat Ramnayya Emandi
Iran Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Application (CENESTA) Ms Catherine Razavi
Japan Global Environmental Forum Ms. Kanna Mitsuta
Kenya Environment Liaison Centre International Mr Naftali Manddy Onchere
Mali Association de Formation et d'Appui au Développement (AFAD) ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 31 Mme Maiga Sina Damba
Mauritania Organisation Mauritanienne pour le Développement des Zones Arides et Semi Arides (ODZASAM) Mr Mohamed Moctar Ould Mohamed Ahmed Mme Khadijetou Mint Cheikh
Institut Mariam Diallo Mme Mariene Diallo
Association Développement Durable Mr Abass Sylla
Mexico Red Mexicana de Esfuerzos contra la desertificacion y la degradacion de los recursos naturales (RIOD MEX) A.C. Mr Eduardo Menocal Solórzarno
Morocco Enda-Maghreb Ms Najwa Essiari
Namibia Desert Research Foundation of Namibia Ms Juliana Zeidler
Netherlands Both Ends Ms Edit Tuboly
Niger Coordination Nationale de la Plateforme Paysanne du Niger (CNPFP) Mr Abdou Dodo Mohamane El Hadji
Contribution au Developpement Rural (ONG-CDR) Mr Gambo Ahmadou
Groupement des Aides Privées (GAP) Ms Diawara Irene Meon Mr Adamou Koukou ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 32 Nigeria Nigerian Environmental Study/Action Team (NEST) Mr Enoch Okpara Mr Damian Ihedioha
Norway ForUM - The Norwegian Forum for Environment and Development Ms Grete Benjaminsen
Pakistan Society for Conservation & Protection of Environment (SCOPE) Mr Tanveer Arif
Peru Proterra Mr Carlos Andaluz
Senegal Enda Tiers Monde Mr Emmanuel Seck Mr Drame Aby Mr Lo Masse Ms Isabelle Mime Mr Sarr Secou
African American Islamic Institute, Inc. Mr Cheikh Zidiane Cisse Mrs Khadijah Cisse Dr Daud Jeffries Mrs Ayesha Jeffries Mrs Khardiata Diop Mr Elhadjz Malik Benga Mr Cheikh Assane Cisse Mr Papa Gaye Dr Cheikh Diery Cisse Mr Sane Moustapha Mr Alioune Ndiaye Mr AbdulKadir Tahir Mr Abdou Rahmane Diallo
South Africa Environmental Monitoring Group Mr Noel Oettle
Globe Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE) Mr. Francis Caas
Spain MED-FORUM ICCD/COP(3)/INF.6 Page 33 Ms Bilha Givon
Swaziland Yonge Nawe Environmental Action Group Mr Elliot Nxumalo
Sweden Environmental Policy and Society (EPOS) Ms Elizabeth Corell
Switzerland World Conservation Union, IUCN Mr Ibrahim Thiaw Mr Brett Orlando Mr Peter John Meznell Mr Aryika Mamane Sani
Green Cross International (Burkina Faso office) Mr Ousseni Diallo
Uganda Uganda Women Tree Planting Movement Ms Ruth Mubiru
United States of America Natural Heritage Institute Ms Michelle Leighton Schwartz
PVO/NGO/NRMS (World Learning Inc.) Mr Michael Brown
World Resources Institute(WRI) Mr Dan Tunstall Ms Robin White
Uzbekistan International Central Asian Biodiversity Institute (BIOSTAN) Mr Oleg Tsaruk
Zimbabwe ZERO Regional Network of Environmental Experts Mr. Rabson Dhlodhlo
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