High-Level Dialogue Pandemic Response and Recovery and Africa’s Energy Transformation Wednesday, 20 May 2020

List of Discussants from Governments, Development Partners and Regional and Multilateral Institutions

Chad Ms Mariam Ikhlass Djarma, High-level Representative and Adviser to the of Petroleum and Energy

Denmark H.E. Mr Tomas Anker Christensen, Climate Ambassador

Egypt Dr Ahmed Mohamed Mahina, First Undersecretary of State for Research, Planning and Follow-up Authorities, Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy

Gambia H.E. Mr Fafa Sanyang, Minister of Petroleum and Energy

Ghana Mr William Owuraku Aidoo, of Energy in charge of Power

Mali H.E. Mr Hussein Nafo, Special Adviser to the President and Ambassador for Climate Change

Morocco H.E. Mr Aziz Rabbah, Minister of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development

United Arab Emirates H.E. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland H.E. Mr John Murton, Special Envoy for COP 26

European Commission Ms Kadri Simson, European Union Commissioner for Energy

United Nations Development Programme Mr Achim Steiner, Administrator

African Development Bank Mr Kevin Kanina Kariuki, Vice-President, Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth

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The World Bank Mr Makhtar Diop, Vice President for Infrastructure

International Energy Agency Mr David Turk, Deputy Executive Director

Africa Renewable Energy Initiative Ms Chantal Colle, AREI Focal Point, West Africa

Sustainable Energy for All Ms Tracy Crowe - representing the CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All and Chair of UN-Energy

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