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Eighth United Nations Conference to Review All Aspects of the Set Of United Nations TD/RBP/CONF.9/INF.1 United Nations Conference Distr.: General 10 June 2021 on Trade and Development English/French/Spanish only Eighth United Nations Conference to Review All Aspects of the Set of Multilaterally Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive Business Practices Geneva, 19–23 October 2020 List of participants GE.21-07682(E) TD/RBP/CONF.9/INF.1 Members Albania Ms. Juliana Latifaj, Chair, Competition Authority, Tirana Ms. Diana Dervishi, General Secretary, Competition Authority, Tirana Algeria M. Amara Zitouni, Président, Conseil de la concurrence, Algérie Mr. Djilali Slimani, Permanent Member, Competition Council, Algeria Mr. Mourad Boukadoum, Minister Plenipotentiary, Mission Permanente, Geneva Mme Aicha Kaloune Eps Zenati, Inspecteur principale, Ministère du Commerce, Alger Argentina Sr. Sergio Sebastián Barocelli, Director Nacional de Defensa del Consumidor, Dirección Nacional de Defensa del Consumidor, Buenos Aires Sr. Eduardo Aracil, Asesor Jurídico, Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia, Buenos Aires Sra. Balbina Griffa, Vocal, Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia, Buenos Aires Sr. Pablo Lepere, Comisionado, Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia, Buenos Aires Sra. María Cecilia Lotto, Abogada, Asesora RRII, Dirección Nacional de Defensa del Consumidor, Buenos Aires, Argentina Sr. Matías Ninkov, Primer Secretario, Misión Permanente, Ginebra Armenia Mr. Gegham Gevorgyan, Chair, State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition, Yerevan Mr. Hayk Karapetyan, Member, State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition, Yerevan Ms. Shushan Sargsyan, Head of Legal Department, State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition, Yerevan Mr. Henrik Yeritsyan, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Australia Mr. Rod Sims, Chair, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Sydney Ms. Delia Rickard, Deputy Chair, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Canberra Mr. Marcus Bezzi, Executive General Manager Specialized Enforcement and Advocacy, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Sydney Mr. Neville Matthew, General Manager, Risk Management and Policy, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Canberra Ms. Dominique Ogilvie, Director, Association of Southeast Asian Nations–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area Consumer Affairs Programme, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Canberra Mr. Paul Palisi, Manager, Competition Policy, Treasury, Australian Treasury, Canberra Mr. Scott Rogers, Director, International, Competition and Consumer Commission of Australia, Canberra Austria Ms. Natalie Harsdorf Enderndorf, Head of Legal Service, Deputy Managing Director, Competition Authority, Vienna Mr. Ralph Taschke, International Affairs Officer, Competition Authority, Vienna Ms. Daniela Trampert-Paparella, International Liaison Officer, Federal Competition Authority, Vienna Ms. Charline van der Beek, Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva 2 TD/RBP/CONF.9/INF.1 Azerbaijan Mr. Mammad Abbasbeyli, Deputy Head, State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control, Ministry of Economy, Baku Mr. Vaqif Sadiqov, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Kamala Huseynli-Abishova, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Javid Sadikhov, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Bahrain Mr. Khalid Alaamer, Commercial Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva Bangladesh Mr. Devabrata Chakraborty, Commercial Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Anwar-Ul Haleem, Deputy Director (Senior Assistant Secretary), Competition Commission, Dhaka Mr. MD Mofizul Islam, Chairperson, Competition Commission, Dhaka Mr. Mohd Khalid Abu Naser, Director, Competition Commission, Dhaka, Bangladesh Mr. G M Saleh Uddin, Member, Competition Commission, Dhaka Barbados Ms. Shani Griffith-Jack, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Troy Waterman, Director, Fair Competition, Fair Trading Commission, Bridgetown Belarus Mr. Vladimir Koltovich, Minister, Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade, Minsk M. Yury Ambrazevich, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Minsk Mr. Dmitri Fomchenko, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Olga Korolkova, Head of the Division, Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade, Minsk Mr. Aleksandr Pytalev, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Benin M. Mahoutin Denise Degbedji Epse Odoumbourou, Directrice de la Concurrence, Ministère de l’Industrie et du Commerce, Cotonou Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Ms. Mariana Narváez Vargas, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Jhenny Barrientos, Lienciada. en Comercio Internacional, Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural, Bolivia Ms. Mariela Mariela Jiménez, Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural, Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural, La Paz Botswana Ms. Peggy Serame, Minister, Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry, Gaborone Ms. Nomathemba Dladla, Director, Competition Authority, Gaborone Mr. Loungo Monchusi, Trade Attaché, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Thabang Tlhalerwa, Merger Analyst, Competition and Consumer Authority, Gaborone Brazil Ms. Leticia Dos Santos Marranghello, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Alexandre Cordeiro, General Superintendent, Administrative Council for Economic Defence, Brasilia Ms. Carolina Andrade, Head of International Unit, Administrative Council for Economic Defence, Brasilia Ms. Nayara Zago, International Unit, Administrative Council for Economic Defence, Brasilia Ms. Juliana Domingues, National Secretary for Consumers, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia Ms. Isabela Maiolino, Chief of Staff, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia Mr. Leonardo Bernardes Soares, Technical Aide, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs Cabinet, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia 3 TD/RBP/CONF.9/INF.1 Ms. Louise Gabrielle Esteves Soares de Melo Meira, Coordinator of Consumer Protection and Safety, National Consumer Secretariat, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brasilia Ms. Mariana Zilio, Assistant of the National Secretary for Consumer Affairs, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia Ms. Camilla Parente Dias, General-Coordinator of Studies and Market Monitoring, Substitute, Ministry of Justice, Brazilian Consumer Authority, São Paulo Ms. Mariane Cortat Campos Melo, Public Policy and Management Specialist, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brasilia Mr. Gustavo Machado de Oliveira, Intern at Coordination of Articulation and Institutional Relations, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia Mr. Alexandre Carneiro Pereira, Coordinator for Articulation and Institutional Relations, National Secretariat for Consumer Affairs, Brasilia Mr. Diego Pizetta, Acting Head of International Affairs, National Institute of Metrology Standardization and Industrial Quality, Rio de Janeiro Ms. Léa Contier DE Freitas, Head, Division for Technical Barriers to Trade, National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology, Rio de Janeiro Ms. Priscila Yuvamoto, Researcher, National Institute of Metrology Standardization and Industrial Quality, Brasilia Ms. Luciana Carvalho, Analyst in Metrology and Industrial Quality, National Institute of Metrology Standardization and Industrial Quality, Rio de Janeiro Ms. Karine Murad, Market Surveillance Professional, National Institute of Metrology Standardization and Industrial Quality, Rio de Janeiro Ms. Elisa Leonel, Superintendent of Consumers’ Affairs, National Telecommunications Agency, Brasilia Ms. Cristiana Camarate S. M. Leão Quinalia, Adviser at Department of Consumer Affairs, National Telecommunications Agency, Brasilia Mr. Victor Muniz Estevam Dias, Coordinator, International Affairs, National Telecommunications Agency, Brasilia Mr. Igor Britto, Director, Brazilian Institute for Consumer Protection, Brasilia Mr. Francisco Carlos Fernandes Pacheco, Consumer Defence Attorney, Consumer Protection Secretariat, Florianopolis Bulgaria Mr. Emil Alexiev, Head of Unit, Ministry of Economy, Sofia Burkina Faso M. Modou Dango, Directeur du contrôle des prix, Direction générale de la réglementation et du contrôle des prix, Ouagadougou Mr. Daouda Ouédraogo, Permanent Secretary, Commission Nationale de la Concurrence et de la Consommation, Ouagadougou Canada Mr. Jean-Emmanuel Simiand, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Canada, Ottawa Chile Mr. Agustín Canzani, Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Ivan Favereau, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Daniela Gil, Adviser, National Consumer Service, Santiago China Mr. Junfeng Cai, Director of Competition Policy and International Cooperation Division, Anti-Monopoly Bureau, State Administration for Market Regulation, Beijing Ms. Fung Han Wong, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Consumer Council, Hong Kong Colombia Ms. Adriana Mendoza, Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Pierre Garcia, Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Maria Carolina Corcione, Deputy Superintendent for Consumer Protection, Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, Bogotá 4 TD/RBP/CONF.9/INF.1 Ms. Cristina Rodríguez Corzo, Head of International Affairs, Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, Bogota Ms. Natalia Alarcón, Lawyer in International Affairs related to Consumer Protection, Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, Bogotá D.c Mr. Juan Felipe Barrera, International Affairs Professional, Superintendence of
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