LX COSAC
Vienna, 18 – 20 November 2018 Final list of participants
LX COSAC
Vienne, du 18 au 20 novembre 2018 Liste finale des participants
MEMBER STATES – ÉTATS MEMBRES
AUSTRIA – AUTRICHE
National Council / Conseil national / Nationalrat Mr Reinhold LOPATKA Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Hannes AMESBAUER Member of Delegation (ENF) Ms Alma ZADIĆ Member of Delegation (NI)
Federal Council / Conseil fédéral / Bundesrat Mr Christian BUCHMANN Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Stefan SCHENNACH Member of Delegation (S&D)
BELGIUM – BELGIQUE
House of Representatives / Chambre des représentants / Kamer van volksvertregenwoordigers Mr Peter LUYKX Head of Delegation (ECR) Mr Daniel LUCION Delegation Staff Ms Laure-Anne RIGAUX Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Senaat Ms Simone SUSSKIND Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Bert ANCIAUX Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Tim DE BONDT Delegation Staff
BULGARIA – BULGARIE
National Assembly / Assemblée nationale / Народно събрание Mr Kristian VIGENIN Head of Delegation (S&D) Ms Imren MEHMEDOVA Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Petar PETROV Member of Delegation (ECR) Ms Ivelina VASSILEVA Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Vasil GRUEV Delegation Staff Mr Enyo SAVOV Delegation Staff
CROATIA – CROATIE
Parliament / Parlement / Hrvatski sabor Mr Domagoj Ivan MILOŠEVIĆ Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Davor Ivo STIER Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Andrea SEVER-KOREN Delegation Staff Ms Jelena ŠPILJAK Delegation Staff Ms Barbara TARTAGLIA ROCA Delegation Staff Ms Rujana VUČIĆEVIĆ Delegation Staff
CYPRUS – CHYPRE
House of Representatives / Chambre des représentants / Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων Mr Nicolaos TORNARITIS Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Georgios GEORGIOU Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Mr Elias MYRIANTHOUS Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Angelos VOTSIS Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Elli GEORGIOU Delegation Staff Ms Hara PARLA Delegation Staff
CZECH REPUBLIC – RÉPUBLIQUE TCHÈQUE
Chamber of Deputies / Chambre des députés / Poslanecká snĕmovna Mr Ondřej BENEŠÍK Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Přemysl MALIŠ Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Jan SKOPEČEK Member of Delegation (ECR) Mr Filip FICNER Delegation Staff Ms Darina NEZKUSILOVÁ Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Senát Mr Václav HAMPL Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Jan GRINC Delegation Staff
DENMARK – DANEMARK
Parliament / Parlement / Folketinget Mr Erik CHRISTENSEN Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Henrik DAHL Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Soren SONDERGAARD Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Ms Pernille DELEURAN Delegation Staff Mr Morten KNUDSEN Delegation Staff Mr Soren KOUSHEDE Delegation Staff
ESTONIA – ESTONIE
Parliament / Parlement / Riigikogu Mr Toomas VITSUT Head of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Monika HAUKANÕMM Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Tarmo KRUUSIMÄE Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Jaak MADISON Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Kalle PALLING Member of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Barbi PILVRE Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Katry AHI Delegation Staff Ms Marion REIGO Delegation Staff Ms Kristi SÕBER Delegation Staff
FINLAND – FINLANDE
Parliament / Parlement / Eduskunta Mr Arto SATONEN Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Mats LÖFSTRÖM Member of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Anne LOUHELAINEN Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Jani MÄKELÄ Member of Delegation (ECR) Mr Martti TALJA Member of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Tytti TUPPURAINEN Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Hans HÄYRYNEN Delegation Staff Ms Mar-Leena KOLEHMAINEN Delegation Staff Ms Mia NORDLUND Delegation Staff Ms Päivi PARVIAINEN Delegation Staff Mr Eero SÄYNÄJÄKANGAS Delegation Staff Mr Iiro TUOMOLA Delegation Staff
FRANCE - FRANCE
National Assembly / Assemblée nationale Ms Sabine THILLAYE Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Jean-Louis BOURLANGES Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Frank BARON Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat Mr Jean BIZET Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Philippe BONNECARRERE Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Simon SUTOUR Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Philippe DELIVET Delegation Staff
GERMANY – ALLEMAGNE
German Bundestag / Bundestag allemand / Bundestag Mr Gunther KRICHBAUM Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Thomas HACKER Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Florian HAHN Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Markus TÖNS Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Heike BADDENHAUSEN Delegation Staff Mr Sven VOLLRATH Delegation Staff Ms Luisa WELKE Delegation Staff
Federal Council / Conseil Fédéral / Bundesrat Mr Guido WOLF Head of Delegation (EPP) Ms Ulrike HILLER Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Rainer ROBRA Member of Delegation, Observer (EPP) Mr Michael HÖßL Delegation Staff Ms Kathrin SORG Delegation Staff Ms Alexandra ZOLLER Delegation Staff
GREECE – GRÈCE
Hellenic Parliament / Parlement hellénique / Βουλή των Ελλήνων Mr Anastasios KOURAKIS Head of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Mr Ioannis KEFALOGIANNIS Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Anastasia FRAGKOU Delegation Staff
HUNGARY – HONGRIE
National Assembly / Assemblée nationale / Országgyűlés Mr Richárd HÖRCSIK Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Tibor BANA Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Zoltán TESSELY Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Csaba HUSZÁR Delegation Staff Mr Krisztián KOVÁCS Delegation Staff Mr Csaba Gergely TAMÁS Delegation Staff
IRELAND – IRLANDE
Parliament / Parlement / Houses of the Oireachtas Mr Bernard DURKAN Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Gerard P. CRAUGHWELL Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Neale RICHMOND Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Cáit HAYES Delegation Staff Ms Heidi LOUGHEED Delegation Staff
ITALY – ITALIE
Chamber of Deputies / Chambre des députés / Camera dei Deputati Mr Sergio BATTELLI Head of Delegation (EFDD) Mr Piero DE LUCA Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Alessandro GIGLIO VIGNA Member of Delegation (ENF) Mr Marco CAPUTO Delegation Staff Ms Cristina PACELLA Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Senato Mr Ettore Antonio LICHERI Head of Delegation (EFDD) Mr Giovanbattista FAZZOLARI Member of Delegation (ECR) Ms Elena TESTOR Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Davide Alberto CAPUANO Delegation Staff
LATVIA – LETTONIE
Parliament / Parlement / Saeima Mr Girts OSTROVSKIS Delegation Staff
LITHUANIA – LITUANIE
Parliament / Parlement / Seimas Mr Gediminas KIRKILAS Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Kęstutis MASIULIS Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Virgilijus PODERYS Member of Delegation (Verts/ALE) Ms Rūta BUNEVIČIŪTĖ Delegation Staff Ms Renata LYGIENĖ Delegation Staff Mr Matas MALDEIKIS Delegation Staff
MALTA – MALTE
House of Representatives / Chambre des représentants / Il-Kamra Tad-Deputati Mr Edward ZAMMIT LEWIS Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Anthony BEZZINA Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Ian Paul BAJADA Delegation Staff
THE NETHERLANDS – PAYS-BAS
House of Representatives / Chambre des représentants / Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal Mr Foort VAN OOSTEN Head of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Renske LEIJTEN Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Mr Anne MULDER Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Pieter OMTZIGT Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Martinus VAN ROOIJEN Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Herman BUISMAN Delegation Staff Ms Janneke TIMMER Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal Mr Bastiaan VAN APELDOORN Head of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Ms Ilse VAN DEN DRIESSCHE Delegation Staff
POLAND – POLOGNE
Sejm / Sejm / Sejm Mr Lech KOŁAKOWSKI Head of Delegation (ECR) Ms Agata BOROWIEC Member of Delegation (ECR) Mr Tadeusz CYMAŃSKI Member of Delegation (ECR) Mr Michał STASIŃSKI Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Kaja KRAWCZYK Delegation Staff Ms Anna MACIERZYŃSKA Delegation Staff Mr Agnieszka WACIAK Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Senat Mr Jarosław OBREMSKI Head of Delegation (ECR) Mr Piotr WACH Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Lidia SPYRKO VEL ŚMIETANKO Delegation Staff Ms Joanna KWIECIEN Delegation Staff
PORTUGAL – PORTUGAL
Assembly of the Republic / Assemblée de la République / Assembleia da República Ms Regina BASTOS Head of Delegation (EPP) Ms Maria Luís ALBUQUERQUE Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Margarida MARQUES Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Isabel PIRES Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Ms Constança URBANO DE SOUSA Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr António COSTA DA SILVA Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Cristina CORREIA Delegation Staff Ms Catarina LOPES Delegation Staff
ROMANIA – ROUMANIE
Chamber of Deputies / Chambre des députés / Camerei Deputaţilor Mr Angel TÎLVĂR Head of Delegation (S&D) Ms Mihaela BANU Delegation Staff Ms Maria COMĂNESCU Delegation Staff
Senate / Sénat / Senat Ms Gabriela CREȚU Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Cătălin Dumitru TOMA Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Titus CORLĂȚEAN Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Nicoleta ALDEA Delegation Staff
SLOVAKIA – SLOVAQUIE
National Council / Conseil national / Národná rada Mr Ľuboš BLAHA Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Maroš KONDRÓT Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Jaroslav PAŠKA Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Mária KROŠLÁKOVÁ Delegation Staff
SLOVENIA – SLOVÉNIE
National Assembly / Assemblée nationale / Državni zbor Mr Darij KRAJČIČ Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Milan BRGLEZ Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Zmago JELINČIČ PLEMENITI Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Franc TRČEK Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Polona KLEMENČIČ Delegation Staff Mr Zvonko BERGANT Delegation Staff Ms Barbara MEDVED ŠPILETIČ Delegation Staff Ms Lea MOŽINA Delegation Staff
National Council / Conseil national / Državni svet Mr Peter POŽUN Head of Delegation (NI) Ms Aldijana AHMETOVIC Delegation Staff
SPAIN – ESPAGNE
Cortes Generales (Congress of Deputies and Senate / Congrès des députés et Sénat / Congreso de los Diputados y Senado)
Ms Soraya RODRIGUEZ Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Jokin BILDARRATZ Member of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Laura CASTEL Member of Delegation (Verts/ALE) Ms Concepción DE SANTA ANA Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Antonio GUTIÉRREZ Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Idoia VILLANUEVA Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Ms Patricia CILLERO Delegation Staff Mr Manuel DELGADO-IRIBARREN Delegation Staff
SWEDEN – SUÈDE
Parliament / Parlement / Riksdagen Ms Åsa WESTLUND Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Eskil ERLANDSSON Member of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Jens HOLM Member of Delegation (GUE/NGL) Mr Johan HULTBERG Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Martin KÄLVESKOG KINNUNEN Member of Delegation (ECR) Mr Markus SELIN Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Johanna MÖLLERBERG NORDFORS Delegation Staff Ms Livia SPADA Delegation Staff Ms Caroline JENDER PAMRIN Delegation Staff
UNITED KINGDOM – ROYAUME-UNI
House of Commons / Chambre des communes Sir William CASH Head of Delegation (ECR) Mr Kelvin HOPKINS Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Alison GROVES Delegation Staff Ms Jessica MULLEY Delegation Staff
House of Lords / Chambre des lords Lord Timothy BOSWELL OF AYNHO Head of Delegation (NI) Baroness Lucy NEVILLE-ROLFE Member of Delegation (ECR) Lord Larry WHITTY Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Paul DOWLING Delegation Staff Mr Christopher JOHNSON Delegation Staff Mr Stuart STONER Delegation Staff
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT – PARLEMENT EUROPÉEN
Ms Mairead McGUINNESS Head of Delegation (EPP) Ms Danuta Maria HÜBNER Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Othmar KARAS Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Lucas MANDL Member of Delegation (EPP) Ms Maria João RODRIGUES Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Paolo ATZORI Delegation Staff Ms Orsolya BALOGH Delegation Staff Mr Ivaylo DIMITROV Delegation Staff Ms Chrysoula DIMOU Delegation Staff Mr François NÉMOZ-HERVENS Delegation Staff Mr Pekka NURMINEN Delegation Staff Ms Deirdre O'HEA Delegation Staff Mr Georg PFEIFER Delegation Staff Ms Katrin RUHRMANN Delegation Staff Ms Beatrice SCARASCIA MUGNOZZA Delegation Staff
Mr Dietmar HOLZFEIND ENF Staff
CANDIDATE COUNTRIES – PAYS CANDIDATS
ALBANIA – ALBANIE
Parliament /Parlement / Kuvendi i Shqipërisë Mr Genc POLLO Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Fatmir VELAJ Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Elisa SPIROPALI Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Denis GILA Delegation Staff
MONTENEGRO – MONTÉNÉGRO
Parliament / Parlement / Skupština Mr Slaven RADUNOVIC Head of Delegation (NI) Ms Daliborka PEJOVIC Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Ranko KRIVOKAPIC Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Adrijan VUKSANOVIC Member of Delegation, Observer (NI) Ms Marija MARAS Delegation Staff
SERBIA – SERBIE
National Assembly / Assemblée nationale / Norodna Skupština Ms Elvira KOVACS Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Vladimir DURIC Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Biljana PANTIC PILJA Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Aleksandar DJORDJEVIC Delegation Staff
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA – L’ANCIENNE RÉPUBLIQUE YOUGOSLAVE DE MACÉDOINE
Parliament / Parlement / Sobranie Ms Shpresa HADRI Head of Delegation (S&D) Ms Vladanka AVIROVIKJ Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Lidija TASEVSKA Member of Delegation (S&D) Ms Havushe LJESKOVICA ISMAILI Delegation Staff Mr Zoran STOJCHEVSKI Corps Diplomatique TURKEY – TURQUIE
Parliament / Parlement / Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Mr Özkan YALIM Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Zafer SIRAKAYA Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Yağmur ŞEN Delegation Staff
SPECIAL GUESTS – INVITÉS SPÉCIAUX
ANDORRA – ANDORRE
General Council / Conseil général / Consell general Mr Carles ENSEÑAT Head of Delegation (ALDE) Mr Pere LOPEZ Member of Delegation (S&D) Mr Carles NAUDI Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Erick GARASA Delegation Staff
ICELAND – ISLANDE
Parliament / Parlement / Althingi Ms Aslaug Arna SIGURBJORNSDOTTIR Head of Delegation (ECR) Ms Gunnthora Elin ERLINGSDOTTIR Delegation Staff
KOSOVO – KOSOVO*
Assembly of Kosovo / Assemblée du Kosovo / Kuvendi i Kosovës Ms Blerta DELIU KODRA Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Armend ZEMAJ Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Safet BEQRIRI Delegation Staff Ms Zana RUGOVA Observer
MONACO – MONACO
National Council / Conseil national / Conseil national Mr José BADIA Head of Delegation (NI) Mr Jacques RIT Member of Delegation (NI) Mr Guillaume ROSE Member of Delegation (NI) Ms Karine MARQUET Delegation Staff
*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244(1999) and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence. NORWAY – NORVÈGE
Parliament / Parlement / Stortinget Ms Anniken HUITFELDT Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Michael TETZSCHNER Member of Delegation (EPP) Mr Per NESTANDE Delegation Staff Ms Anne Kjersti AMUNDSEN Norwegian Embassy Vienna
SWITZERLAND – SUISSE
National Council / Conseil national / Nationalrat / Consiglio nazionale / Cussegl naziunal Mr Eric NUSSBAUMER Head of Delegation (S&D) Mr Hans Peter PORTMANN Member of Delegation (ALDE) Ms Kathy RIKLIN Member of Delegation (EPP)
Council of States / Conseil des États / Ständerat / Consiglio degli Stati / Cussegl dals Stadis Ms Myriam BERTSCH Delegation Staff
UKRAINE – UKRAINE – UKRAINA
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine / Conseil suprême d'Ukraine / Verkhovna Rada Ukraïny Mr Borys TARASYUK Head of Delegation (EPP) Mr Mustafa-Masi NAYYEM Member of Delegation (EPP)
SPEAKERS - ORATEURS
Mr Wolfgang SOBOTKA President of the National Council Ms Inge POSCH-GRUSKA President of the Federal Council Ms Karoline EDTSTADLER State Secretary, Federal Ministry of the Interior Sir William CASH Chair of European Scrutiny Committee, House of Commons Lord Timothy BOSWELL OF AYNHO Chair of the EU Select Committee, House of Lords Mr Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ Vice-President of the European Commission for Energy Union Ms Monika LANGTHALER R20 Regions of Climate Action, Director R20 Austrian World Summit Mr Josef MOSER Federal Minister of Constitutional Affairs, Reforms, Deregulation and Justice Ms Mairead McGUINNESS First Vice President of the European Parliament
OTHER PARTICIPANTS – AUTRES PARTICIPANTS
EUROPEAN COMMISSION – COMMISSION EUROPÉENNE
Mr Detlev CLEMENS Staff Ms Katri TEEDUMÄE Staff Ms Renata GOLDIROVA Delegation Commissioner Šefčovič Ms Gabriela KECKESOVA Delegation Commissioner Šefčovič Ms Flavia RÖHRS Representation in Austria Mr Jozef VASAK Representation in Austria
COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION – CONSEIL DE L’UNION EUROPÉENNE
Mr Pawel ZAMOJSKI Staff
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE ON THE REGIONS – COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DES RÉGIONS
Mr Christian GSODAM Staff IPEX – IPEX
Mr Calin-Mihai RACOTI IPEX Information Officer
COSAC SECRETARIAT – SECRÉTARIAT DE LA COSAC
Mr Kenneth CURMI Permanent Member of the COSAC Secretariat Mr Luis BALSELLS TRAVER Member of the COSAC Secretariat, European Parliament Ms Laura HELLER Member of the COSAC Secretariat, Austrian Parliament Ms Lidiya SIMOVA Member of the COSAC Secretariat, Bulgarian National Assembly Mr Ion Tudor DOBRINESCU Member of the COSAC Secretariat, Romanian Chamber of Deputies