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14 November 2017 Fourteenth meeting of the Council Abu Dhabi, 28-29 November 2017 .
PROVISIONAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
A. COUNCIL MEMBERS
ARGENTINA Representative Mr Carlos Alberto Hernadez Coordinator, Programme on Energy and Technology Issues Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Buenos Aires
H.E. Mr Fernando Ramon De Martini Ambassador Embassy of Argentina to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Esteban Perez Andrich Director of Renewable Energies Ministry of Energy and Minning, Buenos Aires BELGIUM Representative H.E. Ms Dominique Mineur Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Belgium to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Quirina Huet Policy Advisor Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Flemish Government BURKINA FASO Representative Mr Serges Igo Secretary General Ministry of Energy, Ouagadougou
Mr Bruno Korgo Director General Ministry of Energy, Ouagadougou
Mr Souleymane Konate Technical Counsellor Ministry of Energy, Ouagadougou CHINA Representative Mr Zhi Guo Chief Economist National Energy Administration, Beijing
Mr Chuangjun Li Deputy Director General National Energy Administration, Beijing
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Mr Wangyu Qin Chief Section Officer National Energy Administration of China, Beijing
Mr Zhongying Wang Director General Energy Research Institute, Beijing
Mr Yuechun Yi Director General China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute, Beijing
Mr Yongiang Zhao Deputy Director China National Renewable Energy Centre
Mrs Yuyu Zhu Head of Department China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute, Beijing COLOMBIA Representative H.E. Mr Faihan Al-Fayez Chaljub Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Colombia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Carlos Garcia-Botero Chief Demand Officer Ministry of Mines and Energy, Bogota
Mr Camilo Ramirez Isaza Second Secretary Embassy of Colombia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Ana Maria Blanco Rubiano Assistant Embassy of Colombia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi EGYPT Representative H.E. Mr Wael Gad Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Egypt to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Mohammed Moussa Omran First Undersecretary of State Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Cairo
Ms Maha Awad Undersecretary of State Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Cairo
Ms Mirande Goubran Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo
Mr Hazem Abdellatif General Manager New and Renewable Energy Authority, Cairo
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Mr Ehab Ameen Head Technical Affairs New and Renewable Energy Authority, Cairo
Ms Rasha Hassan Foreign Affairs and Agreement Specialist New and Renewable Energy Authority, Cairo
Mr Amr El Rachidi Official Embassy of Egypt to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ali Ahmed Ali Official Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Cairo GERMANY Representative H.E. Mr Götz Lingenthal Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Germany to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Dr Martin Schöpe Head of Division Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin
Mr Johnny Krammer Head of Energy Section Embassy of Germany to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Dr Bilun Müller Desk Officer Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin
Ms Gudrun Basche First Secretary Embassy of Germany to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Elena Klemp Economic Adviser Embassy of Germany to the UAE, Abu Dhabi GHANA Representative Hon William Owuraku Aidoo Deputy Minister Ministry of Energy, Accra
Mr Sulemana Abubakari Deputy Director Ministry of Energy, Accra
Mr Alfred Ofosu-Ahenkorah Executive Secretary Ghana Energy Commission, Accra
Mr Wisdom Ahiataku-Togobo Director, Renewable and Alternative Energy Ministry of Energy, Accra
Mr Robert Sogbadji Deputy Director Ministry of Energy, Accra
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Ms Seyram Adabla Senior Legal Counsel Ministry of Energy, Accra
Mr Simon Atieku Head of Chancery Ghana Commission to the UAE, Dubai
Mr William Amuna Technical Advisor Ministry of Energy, Accra
Mr George Tettey Director BUI Power Authority, Accra INDIA Representative H.E. Mr Navdeep Singh Suri Ambassador Embassy of India to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Anjani Nandan Sharan Joint Secretary Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Delhi
Ms Smita Pant Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of India to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Kannan Chockalingam Second Secretary Embassy of India to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Anuj Swarup Third Secretary Embassy of India to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Binod Kumar Prajapati Assistant Attaché Embassy of India to the UAE, Abu Dhabi JAPAN Representative H.E. Mr Kanji Fujiki Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Japan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Misako Takahashi Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
Mr Masaomi Koyama Director Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Tokyo
Mr Osamu Ito Deputy Director Economic Security Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
Mr Michiro Higuchi Deputy Director Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Tokyo
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Ms Sayaka Shishido Senior Assistant Director Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Tokyo
Ms Mariko Sekine Second Secretary Embassy of Japan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ryu Ishii First Secretary Embassy of Japan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Yusuke Takata Second Secretary Embassy of Japan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Daisuke Hashimoto Second Secretary Embassy of Japan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Yasushi Ninomiya Senior Researcher Institute of Energy Economics, Tokyo NORWAY Representative H.E. Mr Jens Eikaas Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Norway to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Oivind Johansen Assistant Director General Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Oslo
Ms Kirsten Hammelbo Senior Adviser Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo
Ms Siri Borgen First Secretary Embassy of Norway to the UAE, Abu Dhabi REPUBLIC OF KOREA Representative Mr Choi Jae-ha Director, International Energy Security Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul
Mr Kwon Sei Joong Deputy Director General Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul
Mr Byung Keun Jun Director Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Seoul
Mr Bae Sung-ho Senior Researcher of Global Energy Cooperation Center Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul
Ms Yura Lee Second Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION Representative Mr Talyat Aliev Deputy Director Ministry of Energy, Moscow
Mr Timur Kurmaev Chief of Protocol Embassy of the Russian Federation to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Pavel Rassadin Political Officer Embassy of the Russian Federation to the UAE, Abu Dhabi SAMOA Representative H.E. Ms Faalavaau Perina Sila-Tualaulelei Permanent Representative to the IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Samoa to Japan, Tokyo SUDAN Representative Mrs Amal Eldirdiri Omer Babiker Karom Engineer Ministry of Water Resources, Irrigation and Electricity, Khartoum
H.E. Mr Mohamed Amin Abdullah Elkarib Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed Awad Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Maghoub Khalil Director Ministry of Water Resources, Irrigation and Electricity, Khartoum
Mr Mustafa Elhossien Elshareef Abdallah Counsellor Embassy of Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mrs Zahra Jalal Abubakr Hamd First Secretary Embassy of Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi TURKEY Representative Mr Oğuz Can Acting Director-General for Renewable Energy Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Ankara
H.E. Mr Can Dizdar Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Turkey to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Yunus Karakaya Second Secretary Embassy of Turkey to the UAE, Abu Dhabi UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Representative H.E. Dr Thani Ahmed AlZayoudi Minister Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, Abu Dhabi
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Dr Mohammed Al Kobaisi Deputy Permanent Representative Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abu Dhabi
Mr Adel AlHosani Director Operation Department Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Tarig Hamza Project Manager Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Abdulla Mesfer AlMansoori Chief Engineer Operations Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ahmed Khamis Al Kalbani Chief Economist Operations Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Saamy Elimam Project Manager Operations Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Faris Ali Economist Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Mr Khalid Fadel Al Mansouri Senior Engineer, Operations Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Ms Lateefa Al Derei Media Team Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Ms Ayesha Al Marzouqi Media Team Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi
Ms Jana Wehbi Media Team Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Abu Dhabi UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND Representative H.E. Mr Philip Parham Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Kate Travers Policy Advisor Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, London
Mr Goran Mandic First Secretary Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Ms Lia Santis Energy and Climate Change Officer Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Representative Mr Griffin Thompson Director Bureau of Energy and Resources, Department of State, Washington DC
Mr Martin Healy Energy Advisor Department of State, Washington DC
Ms Barbara Cordero Financial Policy Advisor Department of State, Washington DC
Mr Alessandro Nardi Senior Environmental Affairs Officer Department of State, Washington DC ZIMBABWE Representative Mr Partson Mbiriri Permanent Secretary Ministry of Energy and Power Development, Harare
Mr Sosten Diuku Director Ministry of Energy and Power Development, Harare
B. COUNCIL ALTERNATES
BANGLADESH H.E. Mr Muhammad Imran Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Bangladesh to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Mohammad Alauddin Joint Secretary Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Dhaka
Mr Md Iqbal Hussain Khan Minister Counsellor Embassy of Bangladesh to the UAE, Abu Dhabi CYPRUS H.E. Mr Vasilis Polemitis Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Cyprus to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Georgia Apeyitou Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Cyprus to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Mr Amer El Kadi Assistant Counsellor Embassy of the Dominican Republic to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Eduardo Cintron Counsellor Embassy of the Dominican Republic to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Francisco Javier Cruz Castillo Planning and Development Director National Energy Commission, Santo Domingo FRANCE H.E. Mr Ludovic Pouille Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Permanent Representation to IRENA, Abu Dhabi
Mr Said Rahmani Deputy Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of France to IRENA, Abu Dhabi
Ms Amelie Lougsami Deputy Counsellor Permanent Mission of France to IRENA, Abu Dhabi
Mr Xavier Rouard Official Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Paris
Mr Quentin Perret Chargé de mission Ministry of Environment, Energy and the Sea, Paris KENYA Mr Paul Mbuthi Senior Assistant Director Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Nairobi
Mr Muhammad Hamisi
Official Embassy of Kenya to the UAE, Abu Dhabi MALAYSIA H.E. Mr Syed Hussin Ambassador Embassy of Malaysia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Muhamad Akmal Abdul Wahab Counsellor Embassy of Malaysia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Abdul Rahim Ibrahim Director Energy Commission, Putrajaya
Mr Ahmad Syafiq Rosli Assistant Director Sustainable Energy Development Authority, Putrajaya
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PHILIPPINES H.E. Mr Constancio R Vingno Jr. Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of the Philippines to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Mylene C. Capongcol Director Department of Energy, Manila
Ms Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil Third Secretary Embassy of the Philippines to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Von Ryan G. Pangwi Third Secretary Embassy of the Philippines to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Anna Marie Mae R. Guerra Third Secretary Embassy of the Philippines to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Meradel April E. Reyes Attaché Embassy of the Philippines to the UAE, Abu Dhabi SPAIN H.E. Mr Antonio Alvarez Barthe Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Spain to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Santiago Jiménez Martín Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Spain to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Emilio Contreras Benitez Consul Embassy of Spain to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Diego Vazquez Teijeira Deputy Director Ministry of Energy, Tourism and Digital Agenda, Madrid
Mr Eduardo González Fernández Directorate General for Climate Change Ministry of Agriculture, Madrid
Mrs Marísa Olano Head Manager IDEA, International Relations Department, Madrid
Mr Erik Rovina Counsellor Commercial Office, Embassy of Spain to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Victor Suánzes Attaché Commercial Office, Embassy of Spain to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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URUGUAY H.E. Mr Nelson Yemil Chaben Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador, Embassy of Uruguay to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Olga Otegui National Director of Energy Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining, Montevideo
Mrs Bárbara El Dbeissy Chancellery Officer Embassy of Uruguay to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
C. MEMBERS of IRENA
AFGHANISTAN H.E. Mr Abdul Farid Zikria Ambassador Embassy of Afghanistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr A. Muhebullah Muheb Second Secretary Embassy of Afghanistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Reza Haidari Senior Energy Adviser Ministry of Energy and Water, Kabul
ALBANIA H.E. Mr Ermal Dredha Ambassador Embassy of Albania to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ALGERIA H.E. Mr Salah Mebarek Attia Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Algeria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Rabah Loumachi Minister Plenipotentiary Embassy of Algeria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ANGOLA H.E. Mr Jose Andrade de Lemos Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Angola to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Orlando da Cruz Lima Minister Counsellor Embassy of Angola to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Julio Mateus Official Embassy of Angola to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Dionai Lobato Pires Attaché Embassy of Angola to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ANTIGUA and H.E. Mr Conrod Hunte Permanent Representative to IRENA BARBUDA Ambassador, New York
ARMENIA H.E. Mr Gegham Gharibjanian Ambassador Embassy of Armenia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Mr Sergey Voskanyan Official Embassy of Armenia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
AUSTRALIA Ms Lia Svilans Second Secretary Embassy of Australia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
AZERBAIJAN H.E. Mr Dashgin Shikarov Ambassador Embassy of Azerbaijan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Sabir Rzayev First Secretary Embassy of Azerbaijan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
BELARUS H.E. Mr Roman Golovchenko Ambassador Embassy of Belarus to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Sergei Belogortsev Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Belarus to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Evgeny Dudnitsky Third Secretary Embassy of Belarus to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
BENIN Mr Amine Bitayo Kaffo Director General of Energy Ministry of Energy, Water and Mines, Porto-Novo
Mr Sèdjro Vivien F. M. Agbakou Director of Renewable Energies Ministry of Energy, Water and Mines, Porto-Novo
BHUTAN Mr Mewang Gyeltsen Director Ministry of Economic Affairs, Thimpu
BOSNIA and H.E. Mr Zoran Milicevic Permanent Representative to IRENA HERZEGOVINA Ambassador, Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
BOTSWANA Mr Obolokile Obakeng Acting Permanent Secretary Ministry of Mineral Resources, Windhoek
Mr Kesetsenao Molosiva Acting Director Department of Energy
Mr Aaron Aupa Somolekae Principal Energy Engineer Department of Energy
BULGARIA Mr Dimitar Dimitrov Chargé d’Affairés a.i. Embassy of Bulgaria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
COMOROS Mr Ben Boulaid Omar Hassanli Attaché Embassy of Comoros to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Rahmat Mohamed Soule Advisor Embassy of Comoros to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
CZECH H.E. Mr Alexandr Sporys Permanent Representative to IRENA REPUBLIC Ambassador Embassy of Czech Republic to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Mr Petr Vlk Head, Economic Section Embassy of Czech Republic to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
DENMARK H.E. Ms Merete Juhl Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Denmark to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Kristian Lund Kofoed Advisor Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate, Copenhagen
Mr Nickolai Bøgeskov Political Analyst Embassy of Denmark to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
DJIBOUTI H.E. Mr Osman Moussa Darar Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Djibouti to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ERITREA H.E. Mr Osman Mohamed Omer Ambassador Embassy of Eritrea to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ETHIOPIA Ms Biskut Behabtu Gebregiorgis Minister Counsellor Embassy of Ethiopia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Girma Rissa Second Secretary Embassy of Ethiopia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
EUROPEAN H.E. Mr Patrizio Fondi Head of Delegation UNION Delegation of the EU in the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Taina Sateri First Counsellor Delegation of the EU in the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Imene Fattoum Assistant to the Regional Advisor Delegation of the EU in the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ruud Kempener Officer European Commission, Brussels
Ms Sophie Barclay Junior Political Officer Delegation of the EU in the UAE, Abu Dhabi
FIJI H.E. Mr Kamlesh Prakash Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Fiji to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Solomone Momoivalu First Secretary Embassy of Fiji to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
FINLAND H.E. Mrs Riitta Swan Ambassador Embassy of Finland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Marjaana Ettala Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Finland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Ms Kati Veijonen Senior Advisor Ministry of Employment and the Economy, Helsinki
Ms Kristina Mentula Trainee Embassy of Finland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
GAMBIA Mr Momodou Omar Njie Permanent Secretary Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, Banjul
GREECE H.E. Mr Dionyssios Zois Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Greece to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Angeliki D. Boura Counsellor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Athens
GRENADA Mr Christopher Joseph Energy Officer Ministry of Finance and Energy, Saint George’s
HUNGARY H.E. Mr Osama Ibrahim Naffa Ambassador Embassy of Hungary to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Balázs Gerstl Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Hungary to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Anita Mate Economic and Comercial Attaché Embassy of Hungary to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ICELAND H.E. Mr Stefán Lárus Stefánsson Ambassador Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Reykjavik
INDONESIA H.E. Mr Husin Bagis Ambassador Embassy of Indonesia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Heru Sudradjat Counsellor Embassy of Indonesia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Derry Putera Iskandar Third Secretary Embassy of Indonesia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) H.E. Mr Majid Bizmark Permanent Representative to IRENA Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tehran
Mr Jafar M. Sigaroudi Deputy of Planning and Development Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organisation, Tehran
Ms Neda Bagheri International Affairs Expert Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organisation, Tehran
Ms Fareeh Bahrami International Affairs Expert Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organisation, Tehran
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Mr Abolfazl Shiroudi International Affairs Manager Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA), Tehran
IRAQ Mr Dhai Jalil Baiee Deputy Director General Ministry of Science and Technology, Baghdad
IRELAND H.E. Mr John Paul Kavanagh Ambassador Embassy of Ireland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Justin Ryan Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Ireland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ISRAEL H.E. Mr Ron Adam Special Envoy on Energy Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem
Mr Rami Hatan Permanent Representative to IRENA
ITALY H.E. Mr Liborio Stellino Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Italy to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Giampaolo Cutillo Minister Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Rome
Mr Umberto Bernardo Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Italy to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Alessandro Neto First Secretary, Consul Embassy of Italy to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Riccardo Toxiri Climate and Sustainable Energy Advisor Gestore dei Servizi Energetici - GSE S.p.a., Rome
JORDAN H.E. Mr Jumaa Al Abbadi Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Jordan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Ziad Jebril Sabra Assistant Secretary General Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Amman
Ms Diana Al-Hadid Counsellor Embassy of Jordan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
KUWAIT Mr Saad Al Jandal Research Scientist Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait City
Mr Osamah Alsayegh Executive Director Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait City
LEBANON H.E. Mr Hassan Saad Ambassador Embassy of Lebanon to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Ms Rola Itani Senior Administrative Coordinator
Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation (LCEC), Beirut
Mr Hassan El Chami Legal Adviser
Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation
(LCEC), Beirut
Ms Farah El Maoula Assistant to the Director General
Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation
(LCEC), Beirut
Ms Raya Bachnak Communication Officer
Embassy of Lebanon to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Hanine Charaf Executive Assistant
Embassy of Lebanon to the UAE, Abu Dhabi LESOTHO
Mr Tieho Mamasiane Principal Secretary Ministry of Energy, Maseru
LUXEMBOURG H.E. Ms Elisabeth Cardoso Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Luxembourg to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Löic Bertoli Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Luxembourg to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
MALI H.E. Mr Boukari Sidibe Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Mali to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Adama Macalou Chancellery Officer Embassy of Mali to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Souleymane Berthe Director General Agence des Energies Renouvelables, Bamako
Mr Mohamed Ibrahim Haidara First Counsellor Embassy of Mali to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
MALTA Mr Duncan Psaila Chargé d’Affairés a.i. Embassy of Malta to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Brian Farrugia Director Ministry for Energy and Water Management, Valletta
Mr Clive Gerada Technical Attache Ministry for Energy and Water Management, Valletta
MEXICO H.E. Mrs Francisca Mendez Escobar Ambassador Embassy of Mexico to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Pedro Blanco Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Mexico to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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Mr David Davila Consul Embassy of Mexico to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
MONTENEGRO H.E. Mr Darko Uskokovic Ambassador Embassy of Montenegro to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Dusanka Jeknic Minister Counsellor Embassy of Montenegro to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Dragisa Dragnic Second Secretary Embassy of Montenegro to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
MOROCCO H.E. Mr Mohamed Ait Ouali Ambassador Embassy of Morocco to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Hassan Touali Counsellor Embassy of Morocco to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Laila Boulejiouch Economic and Comercial Counsellor Embassy of Morocco to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
NETHERLANDS H.E. Mr Frank Mollen Permanent Representative to IRENA (KINGDOM OF) Ambassador Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Lucille Merks Counsellor Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Carmen Hagenaars Deputy Director Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
Mr Henry Philippens Policy Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
NEW ZEALAND Mr Mike Allen Special Envoy for Renewable Energy Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Wellington
Mr Scott Bickerton Second Secretary Embassy of New Zealand to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
NIGERIA H.E. Mr Mohamed Dansata Rimi Ambassador Embassy of Nigeria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Aliyu Sarki Hamman Minister Embassy of Nigeria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Adesoye Samotu Counsellor Embassy of Nigeria to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Eli Jidere Bala Director General Energy Commission of Nigeria, Abuja
Mr Abubakar Malah Umar Director Energy Commission of Nigeria, Abuja
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Mr Ifeabunike Joseph Dioha Director Energy Commission of Nigeria, Abuja
OMAN Mr Ali AlGhafri Deputy Chairman Public Authority for Electricity and Water, Muscat
Mr Sulaiman Salim Al-Harrasi Senior Manager Public Authority for Electricity and Water, Muscat
PAKISTAN H.E. Mr Moazzam Ahmad Khan Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Pakistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Faisal Aziz Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Pakistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Faiza Haseeb First Secretary Embassy of Pakistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Abidullah Gul Third Secretary Embassy of Pakistan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
PALAU Mr Gregorio Decherong Director Palau Energy Office
PERU Mr Carlos Tavera Vega Consul General Consulate General of Peru, Dubai
Mr Sergio Nostas Arias Deputy Consul General Consulate General of Peru, Dubai
POLAND Mr Sebastian Stepnicki Permanent Representative to IRENA Ministry of Energy, Warsaw
H.E. Mr Robert Rostek Ambassador Embassy of Poland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
PORTUGAL H.E. Mr Joaquim Lemos Ambassador Embassy of Portugal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Susana Audi Deputy Head of Mission, Counsellor Embassy of Portugal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
ROMANIA Mr Titus Tintean Economic Secretary Consulate General of Romania, Dubai
RWANDA Mr Mustapha Sibomana Chargé d’Affairés a.i. Embassy of Rwanda to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SENEGAL H.E. Mr Ibrahim Sori Sylla Permanent Representative to IRENA Ambassador Embassy of Senegal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Assane Sougou First Counsellor Embassy of Senegal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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SEYCHELLES H.E. Mr Jean Claude Adrienne Ambassador Embassy of Seychelles to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SIERRA LEONE Mr Bahige Annan Consul General Consulate General of Sierra Leone to the UAE, Dubai
Mr Nabil Bazzi Official Consulate General of Sierra Leone to the UAE, Dubai
SINGAPORE H.E. Mr Samuel Tan Ambassador Embassy of Singapore to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SLOVAKIA Mr Branislav Lysak Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Slovakia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SOUTH AFRICA H.E. Mr Mpetjane K. Lekgoro Ambassador Embassy of South Africa to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Andre van de Wenter Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of South Africa to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SRI LANKA H.E. Mr Sulaiman Jiffry Mohideen Ambassador Embassy of Sri Lanka to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Appuhamige Senavirathne Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of Sri Lanka to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SWAZILAND Mr Manda Vilakati Principal Energy Officer Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, Mbabane
SWEDEN H.E. Mr Henrik Landerholm Ambassador Embassy of Sweden to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Josephine Bahr Ljundell Director Swedish Energy Agency, Stockholm
Ms Anna Springfors First Secretary Embassy of Sweden to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SWITZERLAND H.E. Mrs Maya Tissafi Ambassador Embassy of Switzerland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Vincent Pasquier Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Switzerland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Dr Niklaus Eggenberger Regional Advisor Embassy of Switzerland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Dr Rania Kirreh Executive and Research Assistant Embassy of Switzerland to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Peerapatra Puspavesa First Secretary THAILAND Royal Thai Embassy in the UAE, Abu Dhabi
TUNISIA Mr Walid Hajjem Chargé d’Affairés a.i. Embassy of Tunisia to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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TUVALU Mr Afavoa Irata Permanent Secretary Ministry of Public Utilities and Infrastructures, Funafuti
Ms Marilyn Simmons Senior Advisor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Funafuti
UGANDA Hon Simon D’Ujanga Minister of State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Kampala
Mr Simon Kalanzi Oficial Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Kampala
Mr Emmanuel Ajutu Oficial Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Kampala
Mr Michael Ahimbisibwe Official Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Kampala
Mr Wilson Wafula Oficial Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Kampala
YEMEN Mr Sultan Al Bakeri Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Yemen to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Sumaia Lutf Ahmed Katah Diplomatic Attaché Embassy of Yemen to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
D. SIGNATORIES / STATES-IN-ACCESSION
BURUNDI Mr Ali Havyarimana Secretary Embassy of Burundi to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
CHAD Mr Haroun T. T. Al-Waly Deputy Director Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, N’Djamena
CHILE H.E. Mr Jean-Paul Tarud Ambassador Embassy of Chile to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Jorge Castro Pereira Consul Embassy of Chile to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr George Bonazzi Intern Embassy of Chile to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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COSTA RICA H.E. Mr Francisco Chacon Ambassador Hernandez Embassy of Costa Rica to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Ana Iris Sánchez Rodriguez First Secretary Embassy of Costa Rica to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
HONDURAS H.E. Mr Nelson Valencia Garcia Ambassador Embassy of Honduras to Kuwait, Kuwait City
Mr Alejandro Velasquez Counsellor Cervantes Embassy of Honduras to Kuwait, Kuwait City
MADAGASCAR Mr Joseph Emmanuel Official Raberanohatra Ministry of Water, Energy and Hydrocarbons, Antananarivo
MALAWI Ms Gilena S. Seliman Fajar Consul General Consulate General of Malawi to the UAE, Dubai
NEPAL Mr Netra Bahadur Taldan Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Nepal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Mr Krishna Aryal Second Secretary Embassy of Nepal to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
UKRAINE Mr Anton Skliar Third Secretary Embassy of Ukraine to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
UNITED REPUBLIC H.E. Mr Mbarouk N. Mbarouk Ambassador OF TANZANIA Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Samira Diria First Secretary Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
E. UN MEMBER STATES: Non-Signatories / Non States-in-Accession
BRAZIL Ms Paula Augusto Sa Pires Filho Second Secretary Embassy of Brazil to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
CANADA Mr David Kyffin Second Secretary Embassy of Canada to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
SOUTH SUDAN Mr Jacob Manyuon Deng
H.E. Mr Deng Nhial Ambassador Embassy of South Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
Ms Cecilia Manyok Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of South Sudan to the UAE, Abu Dhabi
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