CONSULTATION MEETING WITH THE CAREC NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS 24–25 September 2019; Tashkent, Uzbekistan

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

I. CAREC COUNTRIES

A. Afghanistan

1. Mr. Zahid Hamdard, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance/ CAREC National Focal Point (NFP) 2. Mr. Mirwais Ghafori, Director of Railway Infrastructure, Ministry of Transport 3. Mr. Zabihullah Sediqi, Advisor to DABS 4. Mr.Mirwais Farahi, Director of International Affairs for President’s Office

B. Azerbaijan

5. Ms. Inara Mustafayeva, Deputy Director, Department on Cooperation with International Organizations, Ministry of Economy 6. Mr. Nijat Mikayilov, Senior Adviser, International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, 7. Mr. Asaf Rzayev, Deputy Director, Energy Department, Ministry of Energy

C. People’s Republic of China

8. Mr. Weihua Liu, Deputy Director General/ Department of International Economics and Finance Cooperation (DIEFC), Ministry of Finance (MOF)/ CAREC NFP 9. Ms. Fazhen Zang, Director, DIEFC, MOF 10. Mr. Zichong Ao, Officer, DIEFC, MOF 11. Mr. Xin Miao, Deputy Director, Department of International Affairs, Civil Aviation Administration 12. Ms. Xuefei Yao, Section Chief, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Transport 13. Mr. Yide Er, Deputy Director, Investment Office, Financing Management Center, Inner Mongolia Autonomous region Finance Department 14. Ms. Jia Xiaoqian, Senior Chief, Central Asia Region Economic Cooperation Division, Xinjiang Department of Finance

D. Georgia

15. Mr. Tarash Papaskua, Head, Department of Trade Development and International Economic Relation, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development 16. Ms. Ketevan Takaishvili, Head, Transport Corridors and Logistics Development Policy Division, Transport and Logistics Development Policy Department, MOESD 17. Ms. Tamar Sabelashvili, Leading Specialist, Renewable Energy Division, Energy Policy Department, MOESD

E. Kazakhstan

18. Mr. Kairat Torebayev, Vice-Minister, Ministry of Trade and Integration 19. Ms. Balnur Azmaganbetova, Division Head, Transit Development and Transport Logistics Department, Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development 20. Ms. Aizere Nurtayeva, Senior Expert, Department for the Implementation of the State Policy (Electric Power Industry), Ministry of Energy

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F. Kyrgyz Republic

21. Mr. Sultan Akhmatov, Deputy Minister of Economy/ CAREC NFP 22. Mr. Bakyt Berdaliev, Deputy Minister of Transport and Roads/ CAREC Transport Sector Focal Point 23. Mr. Marat Zheenbekov, Director of Electric Power Department, State Committee on Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use

G. Mongolia

24. Mr. Mergen Rentsendorj, Director General, Policy and Planning Department, Ministry of Road and Transport Development 25. Mr. Batgerel Myagmarsuren, Director General, Public Administration and Management Department, Ministry of Energy 26. Mr. Kolya Demberel, Advisor to the Finance Minister of Mongolia

H. Pakistan

27. Mr. Waseem Mukhtar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Energy (Power Division) 28. Mr. Mohammad Shoaib, Director General, Ministry of Communication

I. Tajikistan

29. Ms. Gulru Jabborzoda, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade 30. Mr. Sukhrob Mirzozoda, First Deputy Minister, Ministry of Transport 31. Mr. Naim Rakhimzoda, Head, Energy Policy Department, Ministry of Energy and Water Resources

J. Turkmenistan

32. Mr. Isgender Orazov, Deputy Head, Public Finance and Economic Policy Department, Ministry of Finance and Economy 33. Mr. Mekan Dadyyev, Head, Finance and Reporting Division, Economics and Finance Department, Turkmenistan Railways Agency, Ministry of Industry and Communication

K. Uzbekistan

34. Mr. Alisher Abdualiev, First Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade 35. Mr. Abdulla Khashimov, Head, Department of Development of Transport Corridors and Logistics, Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade 36. Mr. Otabek Imamov, Deputy Head, Department to Attract of Financial and Technical Assistance of IFIs and Foreign Organizations, Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade 37. Mr. Muzaffar Boboev, Head, National Dispatching Center, JSC (National Electric Network)

II. DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS

A. Asian Development Bank

38. Mr. Werner Liepach, Director General, Central and West Asia Department (CWRD) 39. Ms. Amy Leung, Director General, East Asia Department (EARD) 40. Mr. Muhammad Ehsan Khan, Senior Advisor, CWRD 41. Mr. Safdar Parvez, Director, Regional Cooperation and Operations Coordination Division (CWRC), CWRD

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42. Mr. Ashok Bhargava, Director, Energy Division, CWRD 43. Ms. Cindy Malvicini, Country Director, ADB Uzbekistan Resident Mission (URM), CWRD 44. Ms. Emma Fan, Director, Public Management, Financial Sector, & Regional Cooperation Division, East Asia Regional Department (EAPF) 45. Ms. Zulfia Karimova, Principal Regional Cooperation Specialist, EAPF 46. Mr. Guoliang Wu, Unit Head, CAREC/ Senior Regional Cooperation Specialist, CWRC 47. Ms. Xinglan Hu, Senior Regional Cooperation Specialist, CWRC 48. Mr. Pawan Karki, Senior Transport Specialist, URM, CWRD 49. Mr. Oleg Samukhin, Transport Specialist, Transport Division, CWRD 50. Ms. Mary Alice Rosero, Social Development Specialist (Gender and Development), CWRD 51. Ms. Sarin Abado, Energy Specialist, Energy Division, CWRD 52. Ms. Laura Izquierdo, Regional Cooperation Specialist, CWRC 53. Ms. Carmela Espina, Senior Economics Officer, CWRC 54. Mr. Esnerjames Fernandez, Programs Analyst, CWRC

B. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

55. Dr. Jangping Thia, Manager, Economics Unit

C. CAREC Institute

56. Mr. Ziqian Liang, Deputy Director 1 57. Mr. Khalid Umar, Head of Strategic Planning Unit

D. European Commission

58. Mr. Maciej Adam Madalinski, Deputy Team Leader (Central Asia), EU DEVCO

E. European Union

59. Ms. Danuta El Ghuff, Attaché, EU Delegation to Uzbekistan

F. Eurasian Development Bank

60. Mr. Andrey Shirokov, Acting Managing Director, Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development 61. Mr. Gennady Vasiliev, Head of Partner Relations, Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development

G. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

62. Mr. Alkis Drakinos, Head of Tashkent Office 63. Mr. Neil McKain, Director for Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

H. International Monetary Fund

64. Mr. Tigran Poghosyan, Resident Representative, Kyrgyz Republic

I. Islamic Development Bank

65. Mr. Hisham Maarouf, Manager, IsDB Regional Hub (Almaty) 66. Mr. Edzwan Anwar, Operations Team Leader (Energy), IsDB Regional Hub (Almaty) 67. Mr. Khusan Khasanov, Field Representative, IsDB–Uzbekistan

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J. Japan International Cooperation Agency (Uzbekistan Office)

68. Mr. Muneo Takasaka, Chief Representative 69. Mr. Hiroki Katayama, Representative 70. Mr. Shun Omori, Representative 71. Mr. Bakhodir Mardonov, Senior Program Officer 72. Mr. Sharifzoda Sharipov, Senior Program Officer 73. Mr. Malik Muklhitdinov, Program Officer

K. United Nations Development Programme

74. Ms. Matilda Dimovska, UNDP Resident Representative in Uzbekistan (tbc)

L. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

75. Mr. Mario Apostolov, Regional Adviser, Economic Cooperation and Trade Division

M. United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

76. Mr. Nikolay Pomoshchnikov, Officer-in-Charge, ESCAP Subregional Office for North and Central Asia

N. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

77. Ms. Krista Pikkat, Director, UNESCO Almaty Office

O. United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

78. Mr. Michael R. Curtis, Deputy Director, Economic Development Office

P. World Bank

79. Mr. Sascha Djumena, Country Program Coordinator (Europe and Central Asia) 80. Ms. Mandakini Kaul, Senior Regional Cooperation Officer (South Asia)

III. ADB/CAREC CONSULTANTS

81. Mr. Ahmad Farid Amirii, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Afghanistan 82. Mr. Ashraf Kuliyev, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Azerbaijan 83. Mr. Diyar Tassym, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Kazakhstan 84. Mr. Meder Turgunbekov, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Kyrgyz Republic 85. Ms. Naveeda Nazir, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Pakistan 86. Mr. Rustam Aminjanov, Advisor the CAREC NFP, Tajikistan 87. Mr. Durdy Ilamanov, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Turkmenistan 88. Mr. Nadir Safaev, Advisor to the CAREC NFP, Uzbekistan 89. Ms. Jennifer Lapis, Regional Cooperation Coordinator (ADB HQ) 90. Ms. Ganjina Fazilova, Regional Cooperation Coordinator, Tajikistan 91. Mr. Shukhrat Abdullaev, Regional Cooperation Coordinator, Uzbekistan 92. Mr. Johannes Linn, Development Economist

IV. INTERPRETERS

93. Ms. Yelena Avanesova 94. Mr. Rustam Sataev

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