Department of Economic and Social Affairs Statistics Division STA/441/2/165A 8th Meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on the Sustainable Development Goal Indicators 6 – 8 November 2018 Venue: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Stockholm, Sweden List of Participants (as of 23 November 2018) IAEG-SDG Member Countries Algeria Mr. Youcef Bazizi Directeur des Statistiques Sociales et des Revenus Office National des Statistiques Bahrain Mr. Nabeel Benshams Vice CE for Statistics and Civil Register Information & e-Government Authority National Statistics Office Belarus Ms. Elena Kukharevich Deputy Chairperson National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus Botswana Ms. Boitumelo Matlhaga Acting Deputy Statistician General (ECOSOC) Statistics Botswana Botswana Ms. Grace Mphetolang Manager, Census and Demography Statistics Botswana Brazil Ms. Denise Maria Penna Kronemberger Assistant to the IBGE President IBGE Cameroon Mr. Barnabe Okouda Director of Department National Institute of Statistics Canada Ms. Cara Williams Chief Advisor Statistics Canada China Ms.Wei Di Director China National Bureau of Statistics China Ms.Yunhong Ba Director, Division of Statistical Indicators China National Bureau of Statistics 1 Colombia Ms. Karen Lizeth Chavez Quintero Adviser Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística - DANE Egypt Ms. Reem Elsybaey Senior Statistician Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics Ethiopia Ms. Aberash Tariku Abaye Deputy Director General Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia Fiji Mr. Kemueli Naiqama Deputy Government Statistician Fiji Bureau of Statistics France Ms. Claire Plateau Deputy Head of National Account INSEE Germany Mr. Sven Kaumanns Head of Section Environmental-Economic Accounts; Sustainable Development Indicators Federal Statistical Office of Germany Ghana Mr. Omar Seidu Head of Demographic Statistics and SDGs Coordinator Ghana Statistical Service India Ms. Avneet Kaur Deputy Director Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India Kenya Ms. Mary Mildred Wanyonyi Head of Department Kenya National Bureau of Statistics Mexico (Co-Chair) Mr. Enrique Ordaz Director For Integration, Analysis And Research Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia Philippines Ms. Wilma Guillen Assistant National Statistician Philippine Statistics Authority Russian Federation Mr. Sergey Egorenko Deputy Head ROSSTAT Russian Federation Ms. Natalia Ignatova Division Chief/Deputy Director ROSSTAT Samoa Ms. Malaefono Taua-Faasalaina Government Statistician Samoa Bureau of Statistics 2 Sweden Ms. Viveka Palm Deputy Director Regions and Environment Statistics Sweden Sweden Ms. Sara Frankl Senior Advisor Statistics Sweden Tajikistan Mr. Qiyomuddini Tashrifzoda Head of Statistical Methodology and Classification Division Agency on Statistics Under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Tanzania (Co-Chair) Ms. Albina Chuwa Director General Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics Tanzania Mr. Irenius Ruyobya Director of Statistical Operation National Bureau of Statistics The Netherlands Mr. Hermanus Rietveld Coordinator Sustainable Development Goals Statistics Netherlands HLG Member Country, Co-Chair Hungary Ms. Graczka Sylvia Indicator System Rapporteur Hungarian Central Statistical Office IAEG-SDG Observer Countries or Areas Albania Mr. Cela Alban Director INSTAT Albania Ms. Ibrahimaj Delina General Director INSTAT Albania Ms. Simoni Vjollca Head of Sector INSTAT Bangladesh Mr. Dipankar Roy Deputy Secretary Statistics and Informatics Division 3 Bangladesh Mr. Kabir Uddin Ahmed Director BBS Bangladesh Mr. Krishna Gayen Director General BBS Bosnia Mr. Velmir Jukic Director General BHAS Bosnia Ms. Sevala Korajcevic Head of Transport, Environment and Energy Department BHAS Cambodia H.E. Darith Hor Under-Secretary of State Ministry of Planning Cambodia H.E. Leng Phaly Under-Secretary of State Ministry of Planning Cambodia H.E. Hang Lina Director General National Institute of Statistics Cambodia H.E. Penh Lim Director of Statistical Standard and Analysis, Department of NIS, National Institute of Statistics Cambodia H.E. Satia Chhay Deputy Director General National Institute of Statistics Cambodia Mr. Samrith Chan Bureau Chief Statistical Analysis National Institute of Statistics Cape Verde Mr. Soares Ribeiro Celso Herminio National Institute of Statistics Denmark Mr. Maciej Truszczynski Senior Adviser Statistics Denmark Finland Mr. Ari Tyrkkoe Chief, International Activities Statistics Finland Finland Mr. Jukka Hoffrén Head of Research Statistics Finland/Communication and Information Services Greece Mr. Apostolos Kasapis Director Hellenic Statistical Office - ELSTAT 4 Ireland Mr. Kevin McCormack Head of Unit - Sustainable Development Goals Central Statistics Office Israel Mr. Amit Yagur-Kroll Head of Sector, Well-being and Sustainibility Indicators Central Bureau of Statistics Italy Ms. Angela Ferruzza Senior Researcher, Reference Point for SDGs in NSO ISTAT Japan Ms. Azusa Yamada Official for International Statistical Affairs Office of Director-General for Policy Planning on Statistical Standards, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Kenya Mr. Michael Gitau Gituanja Statistician Kenya National Bureau of Statistics Kenya Ms. Lizah Mwangi County Statistics Head SDGs Statistics Office Kosovo H.E. Arta Salihu Morina Internal Relations Kosovo Agency of Statistics Kosovo Mr. Isa Krasniqi Chief Executive Kosovo Agency of Statistics Kosovo Mr. Ibrahim Rrustemi Director of Policy, Planning, Coordination and Communication Department Kosovo Agency of Statistics Kosovo Ms. Qeriqi Hazbije Senior Public Relations Officer Kosovo Agency of Statistics Kuwait Ms. Khaledah Al-kharraz Director of Foreign Trade Agricultural and Services Statistics Central Statistical Bureau Kuwait Mr. Adel Khudadah Technical Office Manager Central Statistical Bureau Macedonia Mr. Apostol Simovski Director General SSOM Macedonia Ms. Snezhana Shipovikj Head of Department SSOM 5 Mali Mr. Moriba Doumbia Head of Division, Application and Database Management at IT Department INSTAT Mali Mr. Sekou Arouna Sangare Head of Division, Planning and Monitoring at CCCTI INSTAT Mali Mr. Sidy Boly Folder Officer at the Department DCNC INSTAT Montenegro Ms. Bojana Radojevic Head of Department MONSTAT Montenegro Ms. Jelena Markovic Head of Department for Implementation of Statistical International Project MONSTAT Montenegro Ms. Natasa Vojinovic Head of Department for Agro Monetary Statistics MONSTAT Norway Ms. Ellen Catherine Kiøsterud Senior Advisor Division for Development Cooperation Norway Ms. Live Margrethe Rognerud Senior Advisor Statistics Norway Oman Ms. Sawsan Mahmood General Directorate of Information NCSI Oman Ms. Kauthar Alfarsi Director for National & International Information DOF/ NCSI Poland Ms. Olga Swierkot-Struzewska Director of International Cooperation Department Statistics Poland Poland Ms. Renata Bielak Director of Statistical Products Statistics Poland Republic of Korea Ms. Youngshil Park Deputy Director Statistics Korea Serbia Ms. Snezana Lakcevic Assistant Director, Department for Social Statistics SORS 6 Serbia Ms. Dragana Djokovic-Papic Head of the Division for Social Indicators, Justice and Gender Statistics SORS Somalia Mohamed Noor Ahmed Senior Statistical advisor Federal Government of Somalia South Africa Mr. Desmond Reginald Booysen Chief Director: SANSS Statistics South Africa Spain Mr. Pedro Revilla Senior Advisor to the President National Statistical Institute of Spain Sweden Ms. Sanna Johansson Head of Section Financing for Development Ministry for Foreign Affairs Sweden Sweden Ms. Catherine Krüger Project Manager Statistics Sweden Sweden Ms. Mia Crawford Coordinator 2030 Agenda, Deputy Director Ministry for Foreign Affairs Sweden Ms. Karin Klerby Blomqvist Trainee Ministry for Foreign Affairs Switzerland Ms. Laura Tejada Scientific Officer Swiss Federal Statistical Office/ Section Environment, Sustainable Development, Territory Togo Mr. Komi Agbeti Chef de Division des Etudes Sociodémographiques et sur les Conditions de vie des Ménages (DESCM) INSEED (Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques et Démographiques) Turkey Mr. Didem Sezer Group Leader of Sustainable Development Indicators Group Turkish Statistical Institute United Kingdom Ms. Claudia Wells Head of Sustainability and Environment Office for National Statistics USA Ms. Kali Kong Economist/Special Assistant Office of the US Chief Statistician 7 IAEG-SDG Observer Agencies, Regional and International Organizations European Commission Ms. Barbara Bacigalupi Policy Officer, Directorate General for Environment European Environment Agency (EEA) Ms. Roberta Pignatelli Project Officer - Environmental Indicators Eurostat Ms. Anna Sabadash Statistical Officer Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mr. Pietro Gennari Chief Statistician Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mr. Dorian Kalamvrezos Navarro Programme Advisor Gulf Statistical Centre (GCC Stat) Mr. Salah Al Muzahmi Director, Research and Development Indicators International Energy Agency (IEA) Ms. Roberta Quadrelli Head of Unit - Energy Data Centre International Labour Organization (ILO) Mr. Rafael Diez de Medina Chief Statistician/Director International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms. Qi He Advisor, Statistics Department International Organization for Migration Mr. Maurizio Busatti (IOM) Head of Multilateral Processes Division International Organization for Migration Ms. Susanne Melde (IOM) Senior Analyst, Global Migration Data Analysis