FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: "NATO AND THE BROADER MIDDLE EAST REGION" 18 MARCH 2005, NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE, ROME

1. H.E. Dr Muhammad bin Abdul Ghaffar Abdullah Minister of Information and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bahrain

2. H.E. Amb. Hamad Al-Amer Head GCC Mission to the EU, Brussels

3. Dr Hassan Al Ansari Director Gulf Studies Center, University of Qatar

4. H.E. Amb. Nassir Alassaf Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Brussels

5. Mrs Loredana Alemanno Testa Conventional Arms Control Implementation Section, Operations Division

6. Brigadier General Saud Al Habsi Ministry of Defence, Oman

7. Dr Roberto Aliboni Vice President Istituto Affari Internazionali, Roma

8. H.E. Amb. Abdelal Al-Kenaï Ambassador of Kuwait, Rome

9. His Highness Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa Crown Prince of Bahrain and Minister of Defence

10. H.E. Sh. Mohamed bin Isa Al-Khalifa President, Court of the Crown Prince, Bahrain

11. H.E. Amb. Khadija bint Hassan Salman Al-Lawati Ambassador Extra Ordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Benelux and the , The Hague

12. Dr Sh Saif Al Maskery Head Center for Research and Consultancy, Mascat

13. Mr Nasser Sa’ad Al-Mohasni Private Accompany of the Crown Prince

14. H.E. Amb. Abdullah Al-Mourad Director of the International Relations Department, Foreign Ministry, Kuwait

1 15. Dr Baqer Al Najar University of Bahrain – Manama

16. Dr Ganhem Al Najjar Professor of Political Science, Kuwait City

17. H.E Amb. Talib Al Raisi Chief of Conferences and International Organisations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oman

18. Colonel Mohamad Bin Saad Al-Rajihi Ministry of Interior, Saudi Arabia

19. H.E Mohamed Alrumaihi Assistant Minister for Foreign and Follow-up Affairs, Qatar

20. Mr. Matar Al Shamsi Representative of the Security Services, United Arab Emirates

21. H.E. Amb. Abdulalzeez A. Al-Sharikh Ambassador of Kuwait, Brussels

22. Rear Admiral Saad Bin Mohamad Al-Shuhaib Assistant Chief of Frontiers Guard, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia

23. Mr Khalid Mohammed Al-Tamimi Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Paris

24. H.E. Amb. Mohammed Salem Al Suweidi Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, Brussels

25. Mr Ali Al-Zafiri First Secretary at the International Organisations Department, Foreign Ministry, Kuwait

26. Mr James Appathurai NATO Spokesman, Public Diplomacy Division

27. Ms Louise Auken, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Denmark to NATO

28. Dr Saeed Badeeb President Center for Studies and Research, Jedda

29. His Excellency Mr Pablo Benavides Orgaz Permanent Representative of Spain on the North Atlantic Council

2 30. Dr Alberto Bin Head Regional Affairs and Mediterranean Dialogue, Political Affairs and Security Policy Division

31. Mr Rüdiger Bohn, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Germany to NATO

32. Mrs Laure Borgomano Loup Research Adviser, Academic Research Branch, NATO Defense College

33. Ms Mieke Bos, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of to NATO

34. Mr Hugo Brauwers Représentant permanent adjoint de la Belgique auprès du Conseil de l'Atlantique Nord

35. Mr Jean-Michel Boucheron Chairman NAPA MSG, Assemblée Nationale, Paris

36. Mrs Sona Budayova, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Slovakia to NATO

37. Mr Chris Campbell, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of the to NATO

38. Mr Mihai Ciompec Counsellor, NATO Division

39. Dr John Chipman CMG Director, International Institute of Strategic Studies, London

40. Dr Andreu Claret Director Institut Europeu de la Mediterrania, Barcelona

41. Son Excellence Monsieur Benoît d'Aboville Représentant permanent de la auprès du Conseil de l'Atlantique Nord

42. Dr Jean François Daguzan Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique, Paris

43. Her Excellency Ms Ginte Damusis Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania on the North Atlantic Council

44. Dr Marta Dassù Director ASPENIA, Aspen Institute Italy, Rome

45. H.E Mr Jaap de Hoop Scheffer Secretary General of NATO

3 46. Mr Nicola de Santis Co-ordinator Mediterranean Dialogue and Istanbul Cooperative Initiative Countries, Public Diplomacy Division

47. Dr Jean Dufourcq Chief of Academic Research Branch, NATO Defense College

48. His Excellency Mr Kai Eide Permanent Representative of Norway on the North Atlantic Council

49. Dr Mechal Elthani Chargé d'Affaires, Embassy of Qatar, Brussels

50. Col Peter Faber Academic Research Branch, NATO Defense College

51. Sen Giovanni Lorenzo Forcieri Member of the MSG, Chairman Italian Parliamentary Delegation to NAPA

52. Mr Jean Fournet NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy

53. Dr. Samuel Grier Dean, NATO Defense College

54. His Excellency Mr Gunnar Gunnarsson Permanent Representative of Iceland on the North Atlantic Council

55. Mr Pablo Gutierrez Segu, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Spain to NATO

56. Mr Patrick Hardouin Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Regional, Economic and Security Affairs

57. Mr Justin Higgins, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of the United States to NATO

58. H.E. Amb. Nassif Hitti Ambassador of the Arab League, Paris

59. His Excellency Mr Lubomir Ivanov Permanent Representative of Bulgaria on the North Atlantic Council

60. Mr Essam A.Aziz Jasim Director of Protocol, Bahrain

4 61. His Excellency Mr Jean-Pierre Juneau Permanent Representative of Canada on the North Atlantic Council

62. Mr George Katsirdakis Head of the Defence Cooperation Section, Defence Policy and Planning Division

63. H.E. Mr. Abdel Hamid Kazem Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Italy

64. Mr Hugo Klyn, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of The Netherlands to NATO

65. Ms Dana Knapikova, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of the Czech Republic to NATO

66. Mr John Koenig Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States of America on the North Atlantic Council

67. His Excellency Mr Karel Kovanda Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic on the North Atlantic Council - Dean of the Council

68. Mrs Ioanna Kriebardi, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Greece to NATO

69. Ms Tiia Kurik, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Estonia to NATO

70. Mrs Ellen Laipson President and CEO, The Henry L. Stimson Center, Washington DC

71. Mr Olivier Landour, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of France to NATO

72. Amb. James A. Larocco Director General, Multinational Force & Observers, Rome

73. Dr Stephen F. Larrabee RAND Corporation, Washington DC

74. Mr Pierre Lellouche President, NATO Parliamentary Assembly

75. Ms Lene N. Lind, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Norway to NATO

5 76. Mr Simon Lunn Secretary General, NATO Parliamentary Assembly

77. Mr Afonso Malheiro, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Portugal to NATO

78. Dr Carlo Masala Academic Research Branch, NATO Defense College

79. Ms Raphaelle Mathey Director MSG, NAPA

80. Mrs Ugné Matuleviciene, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Lithuania to NATO

81. His Excellency Mr Bodgan Mazuru Permanent Representative of Romania on the North Atlantic Council

82. H.E. Ambassador Alessandro Minuto Rizzo Deputy Secretary General of NATO

83. Mrs Laura Mirachian Min. Couns. General Secretariat Policy Coordination Unit, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

84. Cons. Alessandra Molina Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy

85. His Excellency Mr Maurizio Moreno Permanent Representative of Italy on the North Atlantic Council

86. Mr Zayed Saleh Zayed Mubarak Personal Aide for H.H. the Crown Prince, Bahrain

87. His Excellency Dr Jerzy M. Nowak Permanent Representative of Poland on the North Atlantic Council

88. Mr Andrea Orizio Counsellor Italian Delegation to NATO

89. Sen Mario Palombo Vice Chairman NAPA MSG, Italian Senate

90. His Excellency Mr Ümit Pamir Permanent Representative of Turkey on the North Atlantic Council

6 91. Lt. Gen Giancarlo Pascarelli Director of Management, NATO Defense College

92. Mr Georgi Penkov, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Bulgaria to NATO

93. Mr Juraj Podhorsky Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Slovakia on the North Atlantic Council

94. His Excellency Mr Per Poulsen-Hansen Permanent Representative of Denmark on the North Atlantic Council

95. Mr Hans Raidel Vice Chairman NAPA MSG, Deutscher Bundestag

96. His Excellency Dr Rüdiger Reyels Permanent Representative of Germany on the North Atlantic Council

97. Hon. Paolo Ricciotti Member of the NAPA MSG, Italian House of Deputies

98. His Excellency Sir Peter Ricketts Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom on the North Atlantic Council

99. Mr Marc Riga, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Belgium to NATO

100. His Excellency Mr Aivis Ronis Permanent Representative of Latvia on the North Atlantic Council

101. Ms Susanne C. Rose Political Military Section, US Embassy Rome

102. Mr Steven Roth Project Officer, Council Activities and Political Section, Executive Management Division

103. Ms Barbara Rutgers Private Assistant to the Secretary General of NATO

104. Dr Abdulaziz Sager Chairman, Gulf Research Center, Dubai

7 105. His Excellency Mr Matjaz Sinkovec Permanent Representative of the Republic of Slovenia on the North Atlantic Council

106. Colonel Amin Shaker Military Attaché, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Rome

107. Ms Eva Shinagel NATO-Middle East Desk Officer (EUR/RPM), Washington

108. Mr Willem Smeets Deputy Political Advisor to the CINCSOUTH, Naples

109. Amb. Daniel Speckard Head Policy Planning Unit, Private Office of the Secretary General of NATO

110. Mr Peter Sztaray Deputy Permanent Representative of Hungary on the North Atlantic Council

111. Mrs Francesca Tardioli, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Italy to NATO

112. Mr Rui Tereno Deputy Permanent Representative of Portugal on the North Atlantic Council

113. His Excellency Mr Harri Tiido Permanent Representative of the Republic of Estonia on the North Atlantic Council

114. Lt Col Paul Van der Heijen Aide de Camp of the Secretary General of NATO

115. Lt. Gen Marc Vankersblick Commandant, NATO Defense College

116. Ms Mihaela Vasiu, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Romania to NATO

117. Mr Jernej Videtic, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Group, Delegation of Slovenia to NATO

118. Mr Thomas Wagner Deputy Director of the Private Office of the Secretary General of NATO

8 119. Son Excellence Monsieur Joseph Weyland Représentant permanent du auprès du Conseil de l'Atlantique Nord

120. BG Grzegorz Wisniewski Director of Academic, Planning and Policy, NATO Defense College

121. Gen. Francisco Yaniz Assistant Director Cooperation Regional Affairs

122. His Excellency Mr Yannis-Alexis Zepos Permanent Representative of Greece on the North Atlantic Council

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