United Nations A/AC.252/2008/INF/1
General Assembly Distr.: General 25 March 2008
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Ad Hoc Committee established by General Assembly resolution 51/210 of 17 December 1996 Twelfth session 25 and 26 February and 6 March 2008
List of participants
Chairman: Mr. Rohan Perera (Sri Lanka) Vice-Chairpersons: Mr. Diego Malpede (Argentina) Ms. Maria Telalian (Greece) Mr. Sabelo Sivuyile Maqungo (South Africa) Rapporteur: Mr. Lublin Dilja (Albania)
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Afghanistan Albania Mr. Andris Stastoli Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia
Australia Mr. Andrew Rose Austria Mr. Gerhard Pfanzelter Mr. Christian Ebner Mr. Konrad Bühler Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Ms. Ismat Vahan Mr. Tareq Md. Ariful Islam Mr. Toufiq Islam Shatil Barbados Belarus Belgium Mr. Johan Verbeke Mr. Christophe Payot Mr. William Roelants de Stappers Belize
Benin Mr. Jean-Francis R. Zinsou Mr. Nicolas Codjo Bhutan Bolivia
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Mr. Paulo Roberto C. Mr. Marcelo Böhlke Tarrisse de Fontoura
Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Mr. Hugh Adsett Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile Mr. Herman Quezada Mr. Rodrigo Toledo China Mr. Liu Zhenmin Ms. Chen Peijie Mr. LI Yongsheng Mr. Wang Chen Ms. Liu Ying Colombia Ms. Claudia Blum Mr. Alvaro Sandoval Bernal Comoros Congo Mr. Luc Joseph Okio Mr. Justin Biabaroh-Iboro Mr. Boniface Lezona, Mr. Emile Ange Milo Mbou-Mylondo
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Costa Rica Sra. Alejandra Solano Sr. Jorge Ballestero Côte d’Ivoire Croatia Mr. Neven Jurica Mr. Ivan Mutavdžić Ms. Ivana Kožar Cuba Mr. Rodrigo Malmierca Ms. Ileana Núñez Mordoche Ms. Ismara Vargas Walter Díaz Ms. Anet Pino Rivero Ms. Juana Elena Ramos Rodríguez Mr. Jorge Luis Dustet Mendoza Cyprus Mr. Andreas D. Mavroyiannis Ms. Polly Ioannou Czech Republic Mr. Martin Palouš Ms. Monika Popenková Ms. Marina Šternová Mr. Pavel Caban Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Mr. Rodrigo Riofrio Ms. Verónica Gómez Egypt Mr. Maged Abdelaziz Mr. Ashraf Mohsen Ms. Namira Negm Mr. Mohamed Edrees Mr. Mohamed El Shinawy El Salvador Equatorial Guinea
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Eritrea Estonia Ms. Minna-Liina Lind Ethiopia Fiji Mr. Masaon Smith Mr. Sainivalati S. Navoti Finland Ms. Anna Sotaniemi France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Mr. Matthias Sonn Ms. Beate Maeder-Metcalf Mr. Michael Allmendinger Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Mr. Jorge Skinner-Klée Ms. Ana Cristina Rodríguez Pineda Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland Mr. Matthias G. Pálsson India Mr. Neeru Chadha Indonesia
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Mr. Hamid Al-Bayati Ms. Manat Al-Shawi Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Mr. Tomohiro Mikanagi Mr. Naobumi Yokota Jordan Mr. Eihab Omaish Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People’s Democratic Republic Latvia Ms. Anete Stipniece Lebanon Ms. Hassan Saleh Lesotho Liberia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Liechtenstein Lithuania Mr. Ridas Petkus Luxembourg
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Madagascar Ms. Zina Andrianarivelo- Ms. Lydia Randrianarivony Razafy Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Moldova Monaco Ms. Isabelle Picco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mr. Karim Medrek Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Ms. Brechje Schwachöfer Mr. Klaus de Rijk
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norway Mr. Åsmund Eriksen Oman Mr. Khalid Yaqoob Al-Harthy Pakistan Mr. Munir Akram Mr. Farukh Amil Mr. Syed Haider Shah Mr. Rafiuddin Shah Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Ms. Yella Zanelli Philippines Mr. Leslie B. Gatan Ms. Emma R. Sarne Mr. Gamaliel Fernando Poland Portugal Qatar Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Mr. Ibrahim Moosa Al-Nasser Al-Hatmi Mr. Nassir Yousef Al-Mal Mr. Jassim Ali Abdulla Al-Obaidli Republic of Korea Mr. Park Hee-kwon Mr. Jung Yong-soo Romania Ms. Oana Florescu
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Russian Federation Mr.V. E. Titorenko Mr. Vladimir Salov Mr. Danil V. Mokin Mr. Gennady V. Kuzmin Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Mr. Mohammed S. Al-Ajaji Mr. Abdulrahman Mr. Ehab Al-Najjar Al-Tuwaijri Mr. Shafi Al-Otaibi Mr. Saleh Al-Ghamdi Mr. Ahmed S. Al-Balawi Senegal Serbia Mr. Boris Holovka Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Mr. Vanu Gopala Menon Mr. Kevin Cheok Ms. Edna Chia Slovakia Mr. Peter Burian Mr. Igor Bartho Slovenia Ms. Sanja Štiglic Ms. Aleška Simkič Mr. Marko Rakovec Mr. Andrej Slapničar Solomon Islands Somalia
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
South Africa Spain Mr. Juan Antonio Yáňez- Mr. Iñigo De Palacio Ms. Montserrat Abad Barnuevo España Mr. Alberto Virilla Mr. Juan Ignacio Morro Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Ms. Carolina Bichet- Mr. Emmanuel Bichet Ms. Sara Behrend Anthamatten Syrian Arab Republic Tajikistan Mr. Sirodjidin Aslov Mr. Lukmon Isomatov Thailand Mr. Chirachai Punkrasin Mr. Phuchphop Mongkolnavin The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Timor-Leste Togo Mr. Banyagnala Mr. Maniyassiwé Atchya Sankoutcha Tonga Ms. Fekitamoeloa Mr. Mahe Tupouniua ‘Utoikamanu Ms. ‘Illaisipa ‘Alipate Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Mr. Baki İlkin Mr. Fazli Çorman Ms. Çağla Tansu Seçkin
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Country Representative Alternates Advisers Pays Représentant Suppléants Conseillers País Representante Suplentes Consejeros
Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine Mr. Victor V. Ms. Oksana Pasheniuk Kryzhanivskyi United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Mr. John Sawers Ms. Cathy Adams Great Britain and Ms. Chanaka Northern Ireland Wickremasinghe United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela (Bolivarian Ms. Glenna Cabello de Mr. Simón Gómez Gonzàlez Ms. Adela Leal Perdomo Republic of) Daboin Viet Nam Mr. Hoang Chi Trung Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Ha Ms. Nguyen Thi Tu Yemen Mr. Abdullah M. Alsaidi Mr. Ahmed Hassan Mr. Adel Al-Sheikh Mohamed Zambia Zimbabwe
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Non-Member States having received a standing invitation to participate as observers in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly and maintaining permanent offices at Headquarters
State Representative Alternate Advisers Permanent Observer Mr. Archbishop Rev. Philip Bené Mission of the Celestino Migliore Mr. Lucas Swanepoel Holy See Mr. Vicente Medina
Entities having received a standing invitation to participate as observers in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly and maintaining permanent offices at Headquarters
Entity Representative Alternate Advisers
Intergovernmental organizations having received a standing invitation to participate as observers in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly and maintaining permanent offices at Headquarters
Organization Representative Alternate Advisers Permanent Observer Lila H. Mission of the Ratsifandrihamanana African Union
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