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 European Union, 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 Canada 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 United Kingdom 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 France 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.