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SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS List As of February 2021 SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS List as of February 2021 AFGHANISTAN ALBANIA Mr Ezatullah Sediqi Ms. Lindita Tafaj Deputy Director General Head of Laboratories Section National Environmental Protection Agency Institute of Public Health Darulaman Rr. Aleksander Moisiu, Nr. 80 Kabul, Afghanistan Tirana, Albania Phone: (+93) 799622517 Phone: (+355 4) 2363066, (+355) 672 047 683 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] ALGERIA ALGERIA Copy/Alternate Mr. Lies Bounadjat (Technique) M. Tewfik Abdelkader Mahi (Politique) Directeur de la Protection du Patrimoine Energétique et Sous-Directeur de la Coopération dans le Domaine de Minier l'Environnement Ministère de l'Énergie Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Tour A, Val d'Hydra, Alger Gare Les Annasers Alger, Algérie Alger, Algérie Phone: (+213) 21 48 82 15, (+213) 6 64 42 4325(+213 21) Phone: (+213 21) 50 43 18(+213 21) 50 43 22 48 82 15/48 83 88 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] ANGOLA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Copy/Alternate Mr. Virgilo Marques De Faria Ms. Diann Black-Layne Ambassador Chief Environment Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Health and the Environment Largo Antonio Jacinto- EDF/Mirex- 6° Andar #1 Victoria Park Botanical Gardens Luanda, Angola P.O. Box W693 St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda Phone: (+244) 924 433 828(+244) 222 324 306 Phone: (+1 268) 462 4625/464 6410(+1 268) 462 6281 Email: Email: [email protected] ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA Copy/Alternate Dr. Linroy Christian Mr. Agustin Harte (Technical) Director Asesor Tecnico Ministry of Agricultrue, Lands, Fisheries and Barbuda Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable Affairs San Martin 451 (C1004ABR) Dunbars/Friars hill Road C1004AAI Buenos Aires, Argentina St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda Phone: (+54 11) 4348 8334/7267 Phone: (+1 268) 462 4501/9437(+1 268) 462 6281 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]; [email protected] ARGENTINA Mrs. Marcia Levaggi Directora General de Asuntos Ambientales Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto Esmeralda 1212, (C1007ABR) Buenos Aires, Argentina Phone: (+54 11) 4819 7408/7405(+54 11) 4819 7413 Email: [email protected] 1/22 SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS ARGENTINA ARMENIA Mr. Sergio Federovisky Ms. Anahit Aleksandryan Secretario de Control y Monitoreo Ambiental Head of Division Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible Hazardous Substances and Wastes Management Division San Martin 451 (C1004ABR) Governmental House 3, Republic Square Buenos Aires, Argentina Yerevan 375010, Armenia Phone: +54 11 43488626 / +54 11 5235-0734 Phone: (+374) 1 538 838(+374) 1 538 838 Email: [email protected]; Email: [email protected] [email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]; AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA Mr Anthony McGregor Ms. Helga Schrott Assistant Secretary Senior Advisor Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, GPO Box 787 Mobility, Innvoation and Technology Canberra ACT 2601, Australia Stubenbastei 5 Phone: (+61) 2 6274 1622 A-1010 Vienna, Austria Email: [email protected]; Phone: (+43) 51522 2327(+43) 151522 7334 [email protected] Email: [email protected] AZERBAIJAN BAHAMAS Mr. Mirsalam Ganbarov Ms. Launa Williams Director Public Analyst Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, B. Aghayev 100-A Population and Communities AZ 1073 Baku, Azerbaijan Farrington Road, P.O. Box SS19048 Phone: (+994 12) 537 2448, 55 455 3939(+994 12) 492 59 07 Nassau, Bahamas Email: [email protected] Phone: (+242) 322 8037 Email: [email protected] BAHRAIN (KINGDOM OF) BANGLADESH Ms. Eng. Luma Al-Mahroos Mr. Aparup Chowdhury Director Additional Secretary Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources Ministry of Environment and Forest Environment and Wildlife Rm 1305, Building 6 P.O. Box 18233 Bahrain Mall Dhaka-1000, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Phone: (+880) 2 951 4412(+880) 2 954 0210 Phone: (+973 17) 386 611(+973 17) 920 213 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Email: [email protected] BARBADOS BARBADOS Ms. Daphne Kellman Mr. Anthony Headley Permanent Secretary Director Ministry of Environment and National Beautification Ministry of Housing, Lands and Environment 10th Floor Warrens Tower II Jemmontts Lane St Michael, Barbados St. Michael, Barbados Phone: (+246) 5354300 Phone: (+246) 535 4601(+246) 228 7103 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]; [email protected] 2/22 SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS BELARUS BELGIUM Ms. Halina Lisouskaya Ms. Mara Curaba Senior Researcher Attaché Ministry of Health Federal Public Service Health, Food Chain Safety and Academicheskaya St., 8 Environment Minsk 220012, Belarus Eurostation Place Victor Horta 40 bte 10 Phone: (+375) 17 284 1382, (+375) 297 626 079 1060 Brussels, Belgium (+375) 17 284 0345 Phone: (+32 2) 524 9656(+32 2) 524 9603 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] BELIZE BENIN Copy/Alternate Mr. Martin Alegría Ms. Carolle Yvonne Adjovi Chief Environmental Officer Phone: (+229) 97 63 08 88 Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment Email: [email protected] 10/12 Ambergris Avenue Belmopan, Belize Phone: (+501) 822 2816(+501) 822 2862 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] BENIN BHUTAN Mr. Aina Martin Pepin Mr. Tenzin Khorlo Directeur Général de l’Environnement et du Clima Deputy Chief Environment Officer & Overall In-Charge Ministère du cadre de Vie et du Development Durable (Chemical Management & Basel Convention) (MCVDD) National Environment Commission Secretariat 01 BP 3621 Thimphu, Bhutan Cotonou, Benin Phone: (+975 2) 323 384/324 323(+975 2) 323 385 Phone: (+229) 96613936/21310534(+229) 2131 8045 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] BOLIVIA (PLURINATIONAL STATE OF) BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Ms. Miroslava Vierka Castellon Geier Ms. Nina Pajovic Profesional Analista del Programa Nacional de Senior Specialist from Chemicals Contaminantes Organiscos Persistentes (PRONACOP’S) Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Viceministerio de Medio Ambiente, Biodiversidad, Srpska, Federal Ministry of Health Cambios Climáticos y de Gestión y Desarrollo Forestal Banja Luka, Trg Republike Srpske 1 C/ Canada Strongets 1878, a media cuadra de la plaza del Sarajevo, Titova 9, 7100, Bosnia and Herzegovina estudiante Phone: (+387) 51 339 428, (+387) 33 651 320 La Paz, Bolivia (+387) 51 339 683 Phone: (+591) (2) 214 19 29(+591) (2) 214 63 82 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] BOTSWANA BRAZIL Ms. Oarabile Serumola Mr. Mario Mottin Deputy Director Head of General Coordination on Sustainable Development Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Permanent Mission of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Gaborone, Botswana Nairobi Phone: (+267) 393 4479, (+267) 371 6836(+267) 393 4486 Phone: (+55) 61 2030 6940(+55) 61 3411 9288 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Email: [email protected] 3/22 SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS BULGARIA BULGARIA Ms. Hristina Filipova Ms. Elena Tchbanova State Expert State Expert Ministry of Environment and Water Ministry of Environment and Water 22 Maria Luiza Blvd. 22 Maria Luiza Blvd. 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria Phone: (+359 2) 940 6024(+359 2) 981 33 17 Phone: (+359 2) 940 6013(+359 2) 981 33 17 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] BURKINA FASO BURUNDI Mr. Oumarou Kabre Ms. Antoinette Macumi Inspecteur de l’Environment Minister Advisor in Charge of Forestry, Environment and Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Climate Change Durable Ministry of Water, Environment, Lands Management and 565, Rue du Pr Joseph Ki-Zerbo Urban Planning 03 BP. 7044 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso B.P. 631 Phone: (+226) 70 11 81 87 Bujumbura, Burundi Email: [email protected] Phone: (+257) 22 22 49 79/77 733 400 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] CAMBODIA CAMEROON Mr. Long Rithirak Mr. Jules Christian Ndomo Tsala Deputy Director General Chef d'Unité d’Inspections de l’Air et de l'Atmosphère Ministry of Environment Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la 48, Samdech Peah Sihanouk; Tonle Bassac, Camkamon Nature et du Développement Durable Phnom Penh, Cambodia B.P: 320 Phone: (+855) 23 214 027(+855) 23 219 287 Yaoundé, Cameroun Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: (+237) 679 985 168/690 125 686(+237) 222 233 423 Email: [email protected] CANADA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Mr. David Morin Dr Denis Beina Director General Ponit Focal National de la convention de Stockholm Health Canada sur les POP Mail Stop 4095A, 269 Laurier Avenue West Ministere de l'Environnement et du Developpement Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0K9, Canada Durable Phone: (+1 613) 954 0291(+1 613) 952 2206 Rue Ambassadeur R Gerillot BP 830 Email: [email protected]; Bangui, Republique Centrafricaine [email protected] Phone: (+236) 7504 8024 Email: [email protected] CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD Mr. Osmond Augustin Gourou Mr. Adoum Abakar Abdoulaye Directeur des Organisations Internationales (DOI) Point Focal Substances Chimiques Ministere des affaires etrangeres et des Centrafricans de Ministère de l’Environnement et de l’Eau l'Etranger (MAECE) B.P. 447 Avenue des Martyrs BP 936 N’Djamena, Chad Bangui, République Centrafricaine Phone: (+235) 66262036(+235) 52 67 88 Phone: (+236) 7225 65275 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 4/22 SAICM NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS CHILE CHINA (PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF) Mr. Osvaldo Alvarez-Perez Ms. Zhou Qian Head of the Environmental Department Deputy Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile Ministry of Foreign Affairs Teatinos 180 - Piso 13 No. 2 Chaoyangmen Nan Dajie 8340650 Santiago de Chile, Chile Beijing 100701, People’s Republic of China Phone: (+56) 2 2827 5096 Phone: (+86 10) 6596 4254(+86 10) 6596 3257 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]; [email protected] COLOMBIA COLOMBIA Copy/Alternate Marjorie Andrea González Ramírez Ms.
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