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UNITED NATIONS

EP UNEP(DTIE)/Hg/OEWG.2/INF/15

United Nations Environment Programme

Distr.: General 9 October 2008 Original: English

Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Mercury Second meeting Nairobi, Kenya 6–10 October 2008

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

GOVERNMENTS ARGENTINA H.E. Mr. Daniel CHUBURU Permanent Representative to UNEP Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations Environment Programme Kitisuru Rd. 3.3.E P.O. Box 30283 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 118 3119 Fax: (+254 20) 217 693

Mr. Carlos Andres MARTINEZ Bioquimico-Asesor Técnico Dirección de Residuos Peligrosos Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable San Martín 459 - Primer Subsuelo Buenos Aires Argentina Tel: (+54 11) 4348 8210 Fax: (+54 11) 4348 8209 Email: cmartinez@ambiente.gov.ar

Mr. Diego SADOFSCHI Secretary Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations Environment Programme Kitisuru Rd 3.3.E P.O. Box 30283 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 118 3119 Fax: (+254 20) 310 450

AUSTRALIA Mr. Lee EELES Director, Chemical Policy Section Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts GPO Box 787 2601 Canberra, ACT Australia Tel: (+61 2) 6274 1427 Fax: (+61 2) 6274 1164 Email: lee.eeles@environment.gov.au

AUSTRIA Ms. Elfriede A. MORE Director for International Environmental Affairs Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management Stubenbastei 5 A-1010 Vienna Austria Tel: (+43 1) 515 222 1621 Fax: (+43 1) 515 222 7626 Email: elfriede- anna.more@lebensministerium.at

Ms. Cosima HUFLER Senior Advisor, International Environmental Affairs Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management Stubenbastei 5 A-1010 Vienna Austria Tel: (+43 1) 515 222 1611 Fax: (+43 1) 515 222 7626 Email: cosima.hufler@lebensministerium.at

BANGLADESH Mr. Huzur ALI Sr. Assistant Chief Ministry of Environment and Forests Dhaka Bangladesh Tel: (+880 2) 957 0661 Fax: (+880 2) 716 9210 Email: plan2@moef.gov.bd

BELGIUM Mr. Christian VANDEN BILCKE Head of Unit, Sustainable Development Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1000 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 501 3712 Fax: (+32 2) 501 3703 Email: chris.vandenbilcke@diplobel.fed.be

Ms. Donatienne MONFORT Environment Expert, Risk Management Federal Public Service Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment 1060 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 524 9677 Fax: (+32 2) 524 9603 Email: donatienne.monfort@health.fgov.be

Ms. Els VAN DE VELDE Policy Advisor, International Environmental Policy Environment, Nature and Energy Department Flemish Government Koning Albert II - Laan 20 1000 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 553 8176 Fax: (+32 2) 553 8165 Email: els.vandevelde@lne.vlaanderen.be

BHUTAN Mr. Tshewang DORJI Environment Officer/Alternate focal point for Chemicals National Environment Commission (NEC) P.O. Box 466 Thimphu Bhutan Tel: (+975 2) 323 384 Fax: (+975 2) 323 385 Email: dorji.tshewang@nec.gov.bt

BOTSWANA Mr. Bantsi Daniel BANTSI Chemist II, Waste Management and Pollution Control Department of Waste Management and Pollution Control Private Bag P.O. 323 Gaborone Botswana Tel: (+267) 393 4479 Fax: (+267) 393 4486 Email: bbantsi@gov.bw

BRAZIL Mr. Ciro MARQUES RUSSO Division of Environmental Politics and Sustainable Development Ministry of External Relations Brasilia DF Brazil Tel: (+55 61) 3411 9289 Fax: (+55 61) 3411 9988 Email: ciro@mre.gov.br

Ms. Taís COTTA Manager, Chemical Safety Secretariat of Climate Change and Environmental Quality Department of Environmental Quality Ministry of the Environment Esplanada dos Ministerios Bloco B - Sala 820 Brasilia D.F. 70 068 900 Brazil Tel: (+55 61) 3317 1373 Fax: (+55 61) 3317 1759 Email: tais.cotta@mma.gov.br pittagc@unb.br

BULGARIA Mr. Atanas KOSTADINOV Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment and Waters 67 William Gladstone St. 1000 Sofia Bulgaria Tel: (+359 2) 940 6257 Fax: (+359 2) 981 6670 Email: akostadinov@moew.government.bg

Mrs. Olya MATOVA Chief Expert Waste Management Directorate Ministry of Environment and Waters 22 Maria Luiso Bld. 1000 Sofia Bulgaria Tel: (+359 2) 940 6678 Fax: (+359 2) 940 6635 Email: matova@moew.government.bg

BURKINA FASO M. Bassorobou Tigassé ANAKOUBA Inspecteur des Eaux et Forêts Direction Générale de l'Amelioration du Cadre de Vie Ministère de l'Environnement et du Cadre de Vie Ouagadougou Burkina Faso Tel: (+226) 5031 1676/(mob.226 7026 8483)

BURUNDI M. Yves UWARUGIRA Conseiller au Département de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Environnement, de l'Amenagement du Territoire et des Travaux Publics BP 631 Bujumbura Burundi Tel: (+257) 2224 1368/7777 6444 Fax: (+257) 2222 8902 Email: uwaru_yves@yahoo.fr dp-enviro@cbinf.com

CANADA Ms. France JACOVELLA Director General Multilateral and Bilateral Affairs Environment Canada 200 Sacré-Coeur 14th floor Gatineau, Quebec KIA 0H3 Canada Tel: (+1 819) 956 5263 Fax: (+1 819) 994 6227 Email: france.jacovella@ec.gc.ca

Ms. Cheryl HEATHWOOD Manager of Hazardous Air Pollutants Chemicals Management Division Environment Canada 351 St. Joseph Boulevard Place Vincent Massey Gatineau, Hull K1A 0H3 Canada Tel: (+1 819) 953 7157 Fax: (+1 819) 953 8963 Email: cheryl.heathwood@ec.gc.ca

Ms. Maureen COULAS Senior Advisor Minerals and Metals Sector Natural Resources Canada 580 Booth Street, 10th Floor Ottawa K1A 0E4 Canada Tel: (+1 613) 992 4093 Email: mcoulas@nrcan.gc.ca

Mr. Bernardo LI Senior Policy Advisor/Analyste principal des politiques Environment and Energy Division/Direction de l'Environnement et de l'Energie (MDE) Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada Tel: (+1 613) 996 4295 Fax: (+1 613) 995 9525 Email: bernardo.li@international.gc.ca

Mr. Stephen MACDONALD Manager Chemical Strategies Division Health Canada Ottawa K2G 0R9 Canada Tel: (+1 613) 721 3817 Email: stephen_macdonald@hc-sc.gc.ca

CHAD M. Abderaman Mahamat ABDERAMAN Point Focal Substances Chimiques Ministère en charge de l'Environnement BP 447 N'Djamena Chad Tel: (+235) 252 6786/629 4960 Fax: (+235) 252 6788 Email: abder_mht@yahoo.fr minenv.pops@intnet.td

CHILE Sra. Lilian VEAS ACUÑA Encargada de la Subjefatura de Políticas y Programas del Departamento de Control de la Contaminación Comisión Nacional del Medio Ambiente Calle Teatinos 258 piso 4 Santiago Chile Tel: (+56 2) 241 1813 Fax: (+56 2) 241 1824 Email: lveas@conama.cl

CHINA Mr. Liu ZI Deputy Director Division of Air and Noise Pollution Control Department of Pollution Control Ministry of Environment Protection Beijing 100035 China Tel: (+86 10) 6655 6247 Fax: (+86 10) 6655 6248 Email: liu.zi@sepa.gov.cn

Mr. Weixue CHENG Senior Advisor Department of International Cooperation Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) 115 Xizhimennei, Nanxiaojie Beijing 100035 China Tel: (+86 10) 6655 6517 Fax: (+86 10) 6655 6513

Ms. Yao WEI Programme Officer Division of Solid Waste and Toxic Chemicals Management Department of Pollution Control Ministry of Environment Protection Beijing China Tel: (+86 10) 6655 6259 Fax: (+86 10) 6655 6252 Email: sirinayw@gmail.com

Ms. Zhao LEI Attache, Department of Treaty and Law Ministry of Foreign Affairs Beijing China Tel: (+86 10) 6596 3258 Fax: (+86 10) 6596 3257 Email: zhao_lei@mfa.gov.cn

Ms. Wang SHUXIAO Associate Professor Department of Environment Science and Engineering Tsinghua University Beijing 100084 China Tel: (+86 10) 6277 1466 Fax: (+86 10) 6277 3650 Email: shxwang@tsinghua.edu.cn

Ms. Jian XIAODONG Associate Researcher Chemical Registration Center, MEP 8 Dayangfang, Anwai Beiyuan Beijing China Tel: (+86 10) 8491 5307 Fax: (+86 10) 8491 5307 Email: jianxd@crc-mep.org.cn

Ms. Zhu XUEMEI Associate Researcher Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Science, MEP Beijing China Tel: (+86 10) 6655 6288 Fax: (+86 10) 6655 6252

COMOROS M. Ahamada DJOUBEIRE Coordinateur POPs A Ngazidja - Comores Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche et de l'Environnement Moroni Comoros Tel: (+269) 775 0003/(cell: 269 334 0371)

CONGO M. Marcel PAMBOU-TCHILOEMBA Coordonnateur de la Commission Nationale pour le Développement Durable Ministère du Tourisme et de l'Environnement Brazzaville Congo Tel: (+242) 678 13 81

COSTA RICA Ms. Kathia AGUILAR MARTIN Funcionaria, Dirección de la Gestión de Calidad Ambiental Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía Costado Norte del Liceo Costa Rica Puerta 935 San José 10 104-1000 Costa Rica Tel: (+506) 2257 1839 Fax: (+506) 2222 5846 Email: larissakat@gmail.com larissakat@hotmail.com

CÔTE D'IVOIRE Mr. Niagne Martin DIBI Sous Directeur de la Politique Environmentale et de la Coopération Ministère de l'Environnement et des Eaux et Forêts 20 BP 650 Abidjan 20 Côte d'Ivoire Tel: (+225) 2021 1183 Email: dibmartino@yahoo.fr

CROATIA Ms. Ivana VRHOVAC Sanitary Inspector Department of Chemicals Directorate for Sanitary Inspection Ministry of Health and Social Welfare Ksaver 200 A 10 000 Zagreb Croatia Tel: (+385 1) 460 7619 Fax: (+385 1) 469 8377 Email: ivana.vrhovac@mzss.hr

CUBA H.E. Mr. Julio Cesar GONZALEZ MARCHANTE Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 198 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254) 720 907 807 Fax: (+254 20) 224 1023

Ms. Martha SENTI DARIAS Specialist, Environmental Department Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment Capitolio Nacional Prado y San José 10200 Habana Cuba Tel: (+537) 867 0598 Fax: (+537) 866 8054 Email: senti@citma.cu

CZECH REPUBLIC Mr. Karel BLAHA Deputy Minister - Director for Technical Protection of the Environment Ministry of the Environment Vrsovicka 65 100 10 Prague 10 Czech Republic Tel: (+420 2) 6712 2535 Fax: (+420 2) 6731 0321 Email: karel.blaha@mzp.cz

Ms. Katerina SEBKOVA Head of Risks Prevention and Chemical Safety Unit Department of Environmental Risks Ministry of the Environment Vrsovicka 65 100 10 Prague 10 Czech Republic Tel: (+420) 267 122 599 Fax: (+420) 267 310 013 Email: katerina.sebkova@mzp.cz

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

M. Jean Claude EMENE ELENGA Directeur National du PNM/POP Ministère de l'Environnement,Conservation de la Nature et Tourisme Avenue Papa Ileo (Ex-des cliniques) No.15 BP 12 348 KIN 1 Kinshasa/Gombe Democratic Republic of the Congo

DENMARK Mr. Per NYLYKKE Head of Division Danish Environment Agency - Chemicals and Arctic Cooperation Miljostyrelsen Strandgade 29 1401 Copenhagen C Denmark Tel: (+45) 7254 4597 Fax: (+45) 7254 4000 Email: pny@mst.dk

Mr. Frank JENSEN Head of Section Danish Environment Agency - Chemicals and Arctic Cooperation Miljostyrelsen Strandgade 29 1401 Copenhagen C Denmark Tel: (+45) 7254 4423 Fax: (+45) 7254 4000 Email: fje@mst.dk

DJIBOUTI M. Idriss Ismael NOUR Direction de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement Ministère de l'Habitat, de l'Urbanisme, de l'Environnement et de l'Amenagement du Territoire BP 2091 Djibouti Tel: (+253) 351 020/351 097 Fax: (+253) 351 618/354 837 Email: distri_play@yahoo.fr

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ms. Elsa FERRERAS Encargada del Departamento de Substancias Químicas Secretaria de Estado de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales Subsecretaría de Gestion Ambiental Av. 27 de Fabrero Esq. Tiranderes Plaza Merengue, Local 202 1er Piso Ens. Naco Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Tel: (+809) 472 0626/472 1194/5 Fax: (+809) 472 0631 Email: sga.calidad@medioambiente.gov.do

ECUADOR Ms. Paulina VILLAMAR Chemical Products Management Ministry of Environment Av. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas Edificio Ministerio de Agricultura 7º piso Quito Ecuador Tel: (+593 2) 523 269 Fax: (+593 2) 523 269 Email: pvillamar@ambiente.gov.ec paulina_villamar@hotmail.com

EGYPT Mr. Adel Shafei OSMAN General Director Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes Department Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs 30 Misr Helwan Road 11728 Maadi - Cairo Egypt Tel: (+20 2) 525 6452 ext. 7320 (+20 10) 558 2275 Fax: (+20 2) 558 2275 Email: adel221261@yahoo.com adelshafei@eeaa.gov.eg

Mr. Tamer SHAHEEN Third Secretary/Focal Point to UNEP and UN-HABITAT Permanent Missin of Egypt to the United Nations Environment Programme Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 387 0298 Fax: (+254 20) 387 0383 Email: eg.emb-nairobi@mfa.gov.eg

ETHIOPIA Mr. Mehari WONDIMAGEGN Toxicologist, Pollution Control Department Environmental Protection Authority P.O. Box 12760 Addis Ababa Ethiopia Fax: (+251 11) 6464 882/76 Email: mehari95@yahoo.com

FINLAND Ms. Pirkko KIVELA Counsellor, Environmental Protection Department Ministry of the Environment P.O. Box 35 FIN-00023 Helsinki Finland Tel: (+358) 50 362 2041 Fax: (+358) 9 1603 9346 Email: pirkko.kivela@environment.fi

Mr. Magnus NYSTROM Senior Adviser, Chemicals Unit Expert Services Department Finnish Environment Institute Mechelininkatu 34 A P.O. Box 140 FIN-00251 Helsinki Finland Tel: (+358) 20 610 123/(cell: 358 40 543 9743) Fax: (+358) 9 5490 2591 Email: magnus.nystrom@environment.fi

Ms. Sara VILJANEN Legal Adviser, International Affairs Ministry of the Environment Kasarmikatu 25 P.O. Box 35 FIN-00023 Helsinki Finland Tel: (+358) 20 490 7402/(+358) 400 399 089 Fax: (+358) 9 1603 9388

FRANCE M. Emmanuel MOREAU Chef du Bureau des Substances et Préparations Chimiques Direction Générale de la Prévention des Risques Ministère du Développement Durable 20, avenue de Ségur 75302 Paris 07 SP France Tel: (+33 1) 4219 1989 Fax: (+33 1) 4219 1468 Email: emmanuel.moreau@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

M. Mario NICHELATTI Bureau des Substances et Préparations Chimiques Direction Générale de la Prévention des Risques Ministère du Développement Durable 20, avenue de Ségur 75302 Paris 07 SP France Tel: (+33 1) 4219 1545 Fax: (+33 1) 4219 1468 Email: mario.nichelatti@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

M. Francois LENGRAND Cellule Affaires Européennes et Internationales Direction Générale de la Prévention des Risques Ministère du Développement Durable 20 avenue de Ségur 75302 Paris 07 SP France Tel: (+33 1) 4219 1496 Fax: (+33 1) 4219 1464 Email: francois.lengrand@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

M. Samuel BRUNET Bureau des Substances et Préparations Chimiques Direction Générale de la Prévention des Risques Ministère du Développement Durable 20, avenue de Ségur 75302 Paris 07 SP France Tel: (+33 1) 4219 1542 Fax: (+33 1) 4219 1468 Email: samuel.brunet@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

Ms. Anne BOURDY Direction des Affaires Européennes et Internationales Ministère du Développement Durable 6 place des Degrés, La Défense Cedex 75000 Paris France Tel: (+33 1) 4081 7663 Fax: (+33 1) 4081 2770 Email: anne.bourdy@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

Ms. Fanny KRZYCH Bureau des Substances et Préparations Chimiques Direction Générale de la Prévention des Risques Ministère du Développement Durable 20 avenue de Ségur 75302 Paris 07 SP France Tel: (+33 1) 4219 1052 Email: fanny.krzych@developpement- durable.gouv.fr

GAMBIA Mr. Adama B. CHAM Registrar Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides National Environment Agency No. 5 Fitzgerald Street PMB 48 Banjul Gambia Tel: (+220) 422 4867/992 5135 Email: nea@gamtel.gm adama_cham@yahoo.com

GERMANY Mr. Alexander NIES Deputy Director General Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety Environment and Health 3 Robert-Schuman-Platz D-53173 Bonn Germany Tel: (+49 228) 305 2705 Fax: (+49 228) 305 3524 Email: alexander.nies@bmu.bund.de

Ms. Monika LUXEM-FRITSCH, M.A. Official/Mercury Desk Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety 3, Robert-Schuman-Platz D-53173 Bonn Germany Tel: (+49 228) 305 2722 Fax: (+49 228) 305 3524 Email: monika.luxem@bmu.bund.de

Mr. Sven HAGEMANN Technical Expert Gesellschaft fuer Anlagen-und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) mbh Theodor-Heuss-Strasse 4 38122 Braunschweig Germany Tel: (+49 531) 801 2270 Fax: (+49 531) 801 2200 Email: sven.hagemann@grs.de

GHANA Mr. Michael ONWONA-KWAKYE Senior Programme Officer Environmental Protection Agency P.O. Box M326 Accra Ghana Tel: (+233 21) 667 374(cell: (+233) 24 4645 175) Fax: (+233 21) 662 690 Email: mkwakye@epaghana.org mokatyk@yahoo.co.uk

GUINEA M. Sékouba KALOGA Chef du Laboratoire Central de Contrôle et d'Expertise Environnementale Ministère du Développement Durable et de l'Environnement BP 3118 Conakry Guinea Tel: (+224) 6029 0800/6231 2936 Fax: (+224) 451 589 Email: envlabo@yahoo.fr sekoubakaloga@yahoo.fr

HAITI Ms. Marie Alice LIMAGE Ministère de l'Environnement 181 Haut de Turgeau Port-au-Prince Haiti Tel: (+509) 256 3939/3606 6045 Fax: (+509) 245 7360 Email: alimage01@yahoo.com

HONDURAS Ms. Indira Katania SIERRA MOLINA Jefe Unidad Contaminantes Químicos, Centro de Estudios y Control de Contaminantes (CESCCO) Secretaría de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente (SERNA) Barrio Morazán, frente Central de Bomberos Tegucigalpa Honduras Tel: (+504) 231 1006 Fax: (+504) 239 0954 Email: jkatania@yahoo.com

INDIA Mr. Gopal Krishna PANDEY Adviser Ministry of Environment and Forests Paryavan Bhawan CGO Complex, Lodhi Road New Delhi - 110003 India Tel: (+91 11) 2436 0467 Fax: (+91 11) 2436 0467 Email: pandey@menf.delhi.nic.in

INDONESIA Mr. Rasio Ridho SANI Assistant Deputy Minister for Management of Hazardous Substances and Wastes (Mining, Energy, Oil and Gas) Ministry of Environment C. Bldg., 2nd Floor East Jakarta 13410 Indonesia Tel: (+62 21) 8590 5639 Fax: (+62 21) 8590 6679 Email: rasiosani@menlh.go.id rasiosani@yahoo.com

IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) Mr. Mohammad ZAREIAN Third Secretary/Deputy Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN-HABITAT Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran P.O. Box 49170 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 271 1257/271 0873 Fax: (+254 20) 271 3966/272 8686

ITALY Mr. Nicola PIRRONE Director, Institute for Atmospheric Pollution Research (IIA) Italian National Research Council (CNR) Rome Italy Tel: (+39 06) 9062 5349/(+39 0984) 493 239

Mr. Paolo SOPRANO Head of Division Directorate for Development and Environmental Research Ministry for the Environment Via C. Colombo 44 00147 Rome Italy Tel: (+39 06) 5722 8210 Fax: (+39 06) 5722 8225 Email: soprano.paolo@minambiente.it

JAMAICA Ms. Gillian GUTHRIE Director, Projects and Enforcement Environmental Management Division Office of the Prime Minister 16A Half Way Tree Road Kingston 5 Jamaica Tel: (+876) 960 5632-33 Fax: (+876) 920 7267 Email: emdmohe@yahoo.com

JAPAN Ms. Keiko SEGAWA Deputy Director Environmental Health and Safety Division Environmental Health Department Ministry of the Environment 1-2-2 Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku 100-8975 Tokyo Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5521 8260 Fax: (+81 3) 3580 3596 Email: keiko_segawa@env.go.jp

Ms. Mai BABA Official Global Environment Division International Cooperation Bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tokyo Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5501 8245 Fax: (+81 3) 5501 8244 Email: mai.baba@mofa.go.jp

Mr. Tatsuo SEINO First Secretary/Deputy Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN-HABITAT Embassy of Japan P.O. Box 60202 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 289 8000

Mr. Kazuki FUKUI Technical Official Office of Waste Disposal Waste Management and Recycling Department Ministry of the Environment 1-2-2 Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku 100-8975 Tokyo Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5501 3157 Fax: (+81 3) 3953 8264 Email: kazuki_fukui@env.go.jp

Mr. Toru TERAI Technical Official Environmental Health and Safety Division Environmental Health Department Ministry of the Environment 1-2-2 Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku 100-8975 Tokyo Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5521 8260 Fax: (+81 3) 3580 3596 Email: toru_terai@env.go.jp

Ms. Kaoru OKA Manager, Environmental Policy Group EX Corpoation 17-22 Takada 2 chome Toshima-ku Tokyo 171- 0033 Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5956 7503/5956 7516 Fax: (+81 3) 5956 7523 Email: oka@exri.co.jp

Mr. Osamu SAKAMOTO Consultant, Environmental Policy Group EX Corporation 17-22 Takada, 2 chome Toshima-ku Tokyo 171-0033 Japan Tel: (+81 3) 5956 7503/5956 7503 Fax: (+81 3) 5956 7523 Email: sakamoto@exri.co.jp

JORDAN Mr. Ehab Hussein BANI-HANI Chemical Engineer, Hazardous Substances and Waste Management Directorate Ministry of Environment 11941 Amman Jordan Tel: (+962 6) 556 0113 Fax: (+962 6) 552 5315

KENYA Ms. Alice KAUDIA Environment Secretary Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources P.O. Box 30126 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 273 0808 Fax: (+254 20) 271 0015

Mr. Francis KIHUMBA Coordinator, Chemicals Programs Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources P.O. Box 30126 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 273 0808 Fax: (+254 20) 271 0015 Email: kihumbafr@yahoo.com

Mr. Julius Mwanzia MUINDE Senior Environment Officer Environment Coordination Unit Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources P.O. Box 30126 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 273 0808 Fax: (+254 20) 271 0015 Email: muindej@yahoo.com

Mrs. Caroline WAMAI S. Biochemist Environment Directorate Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources P.O. Box 30126 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 273 0808 Fax: (+254 20) 271 0015 Email: carolwamai@yahoo.com

KIRIBATI Mr. Farran Mack REDFERN Environment Officer Environment and Conservation Division Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agriculture Development P.O. Box 234 Bikenibeu, Tarawa Kiribati Tel: (+686) 28 000/28 211 Fax: (+686) 28 334 Email: farran.ecd@melad.gov.ki kaokioki@yahoo.com

KYRGYZSTAN Ms. Dzhamal KADOEVA Head, State Ecological Industry State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry 228 Toktogul St. 720001 Bishkek Kyrgyzstan Tel: (+996 312) 545 282 Fax: (+996 312) 311 396/660 501 Email: min-eco@elcat.kg knoruzbaev@yahoo.com

Mr. Tolon TURGANBAEV Deputy Director Department for International Organizations Ministry of ForeignAffairs 57 blvd. Erkindik 720040 Bishkek Kyrgyzstan Tel: (+996 312) 626 6644 Fax: (+996 312) 660 501 Email: ttolon@mail.ru ttolon@mail.ru

MADAGASCAR Mme. Hanitriniaina Liliane RANDRIANOMENJANAHARY Point Focal National de la lutte contre la pollution par le Mercure Ministère de l'Environnement, des Fôrets et du Tourisme BP 571, Ampandrianomby Antananarivo 101 Madagascar Tel: (+261) 320 21 2393 Fax: (+261 20) 223 5410 Email: randria_liliane@yahoo.fr randrialiliane@gmail.com

MALI M. Oumar Diaouré CISSE Point Focal SAICM Direction Nationale de l'Assainissement Ministère de l'Environnement BP 3114 Bamako Mali Tel: (+223) 229 2410 Fax: (+223) 229 5090 Email: cdiaoure@yahoo.fr

MAURITANIA M. Mohamed Lemine Vally ABDEL KADER Directeur Adjoint, de la Prévention et de la Lutte contre les Pollutions Ministère de l'Environnement et du Developpement Durable Rue 21-185 No. 834 Ksar Nouakchott Mauritania Tel: (+222) 206 0361

MAURITIUS Mr. Ramchurn SEENAUTH Environment Officer Department of Environment Ministry of Environment and National Development Unit St. Georges St. Ken Lee Tower, 6th Floor Port Louis Mauritius Tel: (+230) 213 3058 Fax: (+230) 211 3865 Email: rseenauth@mail.gov.mu

MEXICO H.E. Mr. Juan Carlos CUE Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 14145 00800 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254) 724 044 785

Sr. Gustavo SOLORZANO OCHOA Director de Investigación en Residuos y Sitios Contaminados Centro Nacional de Investigación y Capacitación Ambiental (CENICA) Instituto Nacional de Ecología Edificio "W" de la Ciencia y Tecnología Ambiental Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Av. San Rafael Atlixco No. 186 Mexico D.F. Unidad Iztapalapa C.P. 09340 Mexico Tel: (+52 55) 5613 3787 Fax: (+52 55) 5613 3821 Email: gsolorza@ine.gob.mx

Mr. Jorge LAGUNA Deputy Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 14145 00800 Nairobi Kenya

MOZAMBIQUE Mr. Armando MANHENGANE Chemical Engineer, Quality of Environment Ministry of Coordination of Environmental Affairs Avenida Accordos de Lusaka 2115 Maputo Mozambique Tel: (+258 21) 466 407 Fax: (+258 21) 465 848

NAMIBIA Mr. Fredrick Mupoti SIKABONGO Head, Pollution Control Impact Assessment Ministry of Environment and Tourism Private Bag 13306 Windhoek Namibia Tel: (+264 61) 249 015 Fax: (+264 61) 240 339

NEPAL Mr. Ramesh STHAPIT Under Secretary, Senior Divisional Chemist Environment Division Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology Singha Durbar Kathmandu Nepal Tel: (+977 1) 421 1661 Fax: (+977 1) 421 1754 Email: rameshsthapit@yahoo.com

NETHERLANDS Ms. Janneke DE VRIES Policy Coordinator Department International Affairs Ministry of Environment 2500 GX Rynstraat 8 The Hague Netherlands Tel: (+31 70) 339 0632 Fax: (+31 70) 339 0632 Email: janneke.devries@minvrom.nl

Mr. den Herder CORNELIS PIETER Policy Advisor Waste Department Ministry of Environment 2500 GX Rynstraat 8 The Hague Netherlands Tel: (+31 70) 339 1948 Fax: (+31 70) 339 1286 Email: kees.denherder@minvrom.nl

NEW ZEALAND Mr. Donald HANNAH General Manager - Strategy and Analysis Environmental Risk Management Authority P.O. Box 131 Wellington New Zealand Tel: (+64 4) 918 4839 Fax: (+64 4) 918 0433

NIGER M. Seydou MOUSSA ALI Directeur Adjoint Direction Gènèrale de l'Environnement et du Cadre de Vie des Eaux et Forets BP 578 Niamey Niger Tel: (+227 96) 506 744 Fax: (+227 20) 732 784 Email: seydouali@yahoo.fr

NIGERIA Ms. Abiola OLANIPEKUN Chief Environmental Scientist Pollution Control Department Federal Ministry of Environment Plot 14 Aguiyi Ironsi Street Maitama District Abuja Nigeria Tel: (+234 9) 413 6317/(cel: 234 802 317 5742) Fax: (+234 9) 413 6317 Email: abiolanipekun@yahoo.co.uk

Mr. Babajide ALO Director, FMEnv. Linkage Centre C/o Department of Chemistry University of Lagos Lagos Nigeria Tel: (+234 802) 290 3841 Fax: (+234 1) 582 0364 Email: profjidealo@yahoo.com

NORWAY Mr. Atle FRETHEIM Deputy Director General Ministry of the Environment P.O. Box 8013 Dep. N-0030 Oslo Norway Tel: (+47 22) 245 310 Email: atle.fretheim@md.dep.no

Ms. Anne Kathrine ARNESEN Senior Adviser Ministry of the Environment P.O. Box 8013 Dep. N-0030 Oslo Norway Tel: (+47 22) 245 813 Email: annekathrine.arnesen@md.dep.no

Ms. Elisabeth FADUM Senior Executive Officer The Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (SFT) P.O. Box 8100 Dep. N-0032 Oslo Norway Tel: (+47 22) 573 442 Email: elisabeth.fadum@sft.no

OMAN Ms. Mouza AL JAHWARI Head of Data and Licences Section Department of Chemicals Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs P.O. Box 323 323/100 Muscat Oman Tel: (+968) 2440 4774 Fax: (+968) 2469 2706/2469 2462 Email: moza_jah@yahoo.com

Mr. Ahmed AL-BULUSHI Head of Monitoring and Assessment Section Department of Chemicals Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs P.O. Box 323 100 Muscat Oman Tel: (+968) 2440 4781 Fax: (+968) 2469 2706/2469 2462 Email: quriyat1352@yahoo.com

PAKISTAN Mr. Zaigham ABBAS Technical Officer (Chemical) Ministry of Environment Local Government Complex Opposite ILO Building G-5/2 Islamabad Pakistan Tel: (+92 51) 924 5536 Fax: (+92 51) 920 5411 Email: mzaigham75@yahoo.com

PANAMA Mr. Luciano RAMIREZ Administrador del Centro de P+L y Consumo Sustentable Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Panama Tel: (+507) 500 0911 Fax: (+507) 500 0911

PARAGUAY Ms. Gloria Beatriz LEON ARAUJO Quimica, Punto Focal Convenió de Basilea Dirección de Planificación Estratégica Secretaria del Ambiente, SEAM Asunción Paraguay Tel: (+59 52) 161 5814 Fax: (+59 52) 161 5807 Email: gloriabeatrizleon@yahoo.es

PERU Ms. Vilma MORALES QUILLAMA Jefe Area Proteccion de Recursos Naturales, Flora y Fauna Dirección de Ecologia y Proteccion del Ambiente Dirección General de Salud Ambiental (DIGESA) Calle Las Amapolas No. 350 Urbanización San Eugenio-Lince Lima Peru Tel: (+511) 442 8353 Anexo 222 Fax: (+511) 442 8353 Anexo 212 Email: vmorales@digesa.minsa.gob.pe vmoralesq44@hotmail.com

QATAR Ms. Huda AL NAEMI Executive Director of Occupational Health and Safety Hamad Medical Corporation P.O. Box 6242 Doha Qatar Tel: (+974) 554 0043 Fax: (+974) 439 6933 Email: dhudanaimi@hotmail.com

RUSSIAN FEDERATION Mr. Sergey TREPELKOV Deputy Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 30049 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 272 8700 Fax: (+254 20) 272 1888 Email: russembkenya@mail.ru

Mr. Vladimir LENEV Counsellor Department of International Organizations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Moscow Russian Federation Tel: (+7 495) 244 2211 Fax: (+7 495) 244 2401 Email: dmoecology@mid.ru

Ms. Natalia KARPOVA Head, Division of Atmospheric Air Protection and Environmental Monitoring Cooperation Department of International Cooperation Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Moscow Russian Federation Tel: (+7 495) 254 8601 Fax: (+7 499) 252 6747 Email: karnat@mnr.gov.ru

Mrs. Irina SUKHOVA Expert Department of Ecological Policy Ministry of Natural Resources Moscow Russian Federation Tel: (+7 495) 124 2811 Fax: (+7 495) 124 2811 Email: isukhova@mnr.gov.ru

Mr. Vladimir SOLODKOV First Secretary Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 30049 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 277 8700 Fax: (+254 20) 272 1888 Email: russembkenya@mail.ru

Mr. Rail KHAYRULLIN Second Secretary Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box 30049 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 272 8700 Fax: (+254 20) 272 1888 Email: rail_khayrullin@mail.ru

SAINT LUCIA Mr. William LESMOND MAGLOIRE Senior Occupational Health and Safety Officer Ministry of Physical Development, the Environment, Housing, Urban Renewal and Local Government P.O. Box 709 Castries Saint Lucia Tel: (+17 58) 468 3175 Fax: (+17 58) 451 8735 Email: lesmagloire@yahoo.com

SAINT VINCENT AND THE Mr. Benedict CHARLES Environmental Health Officer Public Health Department Ministerial Building Kingstown Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Tel: (+784) 459 2654 Email: mohesvg@vincysurf.com rosmondc@vincysurf.com

SENEGAL M. Cheikh Ndiaye SYLLA Directeur de l'Environnement et des Etablissements Classes Ministère de l'Environnement de la Protection de la Nature, des Boassins de Retention et de Lacs Artificiels Building Administratif éme étage BP 6557 Dakar Senegal Tel: (+221) 822 6211 Fax: (+221) 822 6212 Email: denv@sentoo.sn

SERBIA Ms. Sonja ROGLIC Advisor Chemicals Department Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning 1 Omladinskih brigada 11070 Beograd Belgrade Serbia Tel: (+381 11) 215 8759 Fax: (+381 11) 215 8793 Email: sonja.roglic@ekoserb.sr.gov.yu

SEYCHELLES Mr. Vivian RADEGONDE Principal Chemist Seychelles Bureau of Standards Providence Industrial Estate P.O. Box 953 Victoria Mahe Seychelles Tel: (+248) 380 400 Fax: (+248) 380 400 Email: vivianradegonde@hotmail.com sbsorg@seychelles.net

SLOVENIA Ms. Milena HORVAT Head, Department of Environmental Sciences Jozef Stefan Institute Jamova cesta 39 SI-1000 Ljubljana Slovenia Tel: (+386 1) 588 5450 Fax: (+386 1) 588 5346

SOUTH AFRICA Ms. Noluzuko GWAYI Deputy Director Chemicals Management Environmental Quality Protection Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT) Private Bag X447 0001 Pretoria South Africa Tel: (+27 12) 310 3913 Fax: (+27 12) 320 0024 Email: ngwayi@deat.gov.za

Mr. Stranton NARAIN Assistant Director: Backlog and Remediation Project Management Environmental Quality Protection Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT) Private Bag X447 0001 Pretoria South Africa Tel: (+27 12) 310 3097 Fax: (+27 12) 310 3753 Email: snarain@deat.gov.za

Mr. Teboho SEBEGO Policy Analyst: International Environment International Cooperation Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT) Private Bag X447 0001 Pretoria South Africa Tel: (+27 12) 310 3913 Fax: (+27 12) 320 1421 Email: tsebego@deat.gov.za

Ms. Joy LEANER (Ph.D) Research Group Leader Water Ecosystems and Human Health Natural Resources and the Environment CSIR P.O. Box 320 7590 Stellenbosch South Africa Tel: (+27 21) 888 2444 Fax: (+27 21) 888 2628 Email: jleaner@csir.co.za

Ms. Elizabeth MASEKOAMENG Researcher Natural Resources and Environment CSIR P.O. Box 395 0001 Pretoria South Africa Tel: (+27 12) 841 3230 Email: emasekoameng@csir.co.za

SPAIN Ms. Ana GARCIA GONZALEZ Jefe de Servicio de la S.G. Calidad del Aire y Medio Ambiente Industrial Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino Augustin de Betancourt 25, 1º 2071 Madrid Spain Tel: (+34 91) 453 5363 Fax: (+34 91) 534 0583 Email: aggonzalez@mma.es

Mr. José María DE ZABALA Technical Assistant Ministry of Environment, Rural and Marine Affairs Agustin de Betancourt 17 (street) 28003 Madrid Spain Tel: (+34 91) 535 8311 Email: jdezabal@tragsa.es

Mr. David DE LA BODEGA ZUGASTI Technical Assistant Ministry of Environmental, Rural and Marine Affairs Agustin de Betancourt 17 (street) 28003 Madrid Spain Tel: (+34 91) 535 8311 Email: ddelabad@tragsa.es

SRI LANKA Mr. Azeez M. MUBARAK Director/CEO Industrial Technology Institute Ministry of Science and Technology P.O. Box 787 Colombo 07 Sri Lanka Tel: (+94 11) 269 1614 Fax: (+94 11) 268 6567 Email: dir_ceo@iti.lk

SURINAME Ms. Mariska RIEDEWALD Environmental Policy Officer/Head Chemical Unit Environment Division Ministry of Labour, Technological Development and Environment Heerenstraat 40 Paramaribo Suriname Tel: (+597) 475 368/420 960 Fax: (+597) 475 574 Email: milieu_atm@yahoo.com msnriedewald@atm.sr.org marissy2000@yahoo.com

SWEDEN Ms. Nina CROMNIER Division for Eco Management and Chemicals Ministry of the Environment SE-103 33 Stockholm Sweden Tel: (+46 8) 405 2056 Fax: (+46 8) 613 3072

Mr. Jerker FORSSELL Special Adviser Division for Eco Management and Chemicals Ministry of the Environment SE-103 33 Stockholm Sweden Tel: (+46 8) 405 3971 Fax: (+46 8) 613 3072

Ms. Petra EKBLOM Senior Technical Officer Swedish Chemicals Agency SE-172 13 Sundbyberg Sweden Tel: (+46 8) 5194 1223 Fax: (+46 8) 735 7698 Email: petra.ekblom@kemi.se

Ms. Petra HAGSTRÖM Senior Technical Officer Swedish Environmental Protection Agency SE-106 48 Stockholm Sweden Tel: (+46 8) 698 1284 Fax: (+46 8) 698 1602

Mr. Lars DRAKE Associate Professor, Principal Scientific Advisor in Socio-Economics Swedish Chemicals Agency SE-172 13 Sundbyberg Sweden Tel: (+46 8) 5194 1100 Fax: (+46 8) 735 7698 Email: lars.drake@kemi.se

SWITZERLAND Mr. Georg KARLAGANIS Head of Division Substances, Soil and Biotechnology Division Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) CH-3003 Berne Switzerland Tel: (+41 31) 322 6955 Fax: (+41 31) 324 7978

Mr. Franz Xaver PERREZ Deputy Head of Division International Affairs Division Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) CH-3003 Berne Switzerland Tel: (+41 31) 322 9308 Fax: (+41 31) 324 0349

Ms. Bettina HITZFELD Head of Section Substances, Soil and Biotechnology Division Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) CH-3003 Berne Switzerland Tel: (+41 31) 323 1768 Fax: (+41 31) 324 7978

Ms. Gabi EIGENMANN Scientific Advisor International Affairs Division Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) CH-3003 Berne Switzerland Tel: (+41 31) 322 9303 Fax: (+41 31) 322 0349

Ms. Siri Walt Deputy Permanent Representative to UNEP Embassy of Switzerland in Kenya P.O. Box 30752 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 222 8735-6 Fax: (+254 20) 221 7388

THAILAND Mrs. Sunee PIYAPANPONG Director, Waste and Hazardous Substances Management Bureau Pollution Control Department 92 Soi Phahon Yothin 7 Phahon Yothin Rd. Sam Sen Nai Phayathai Bangkok 10400 Thailand Tel: (+66 2) 298 2424 Fax: (+66 2) 298 2425 Email: sunee.p@pcd.go.th

Ms. Pornpimon CHAREONSONG Senior Environmental Scientist Pollution Control Department 92 Soi Phahon Yothin 7 Phahon Yothin Rd Sam Sen Nai, Phayathai Bangkok 10400 Thailand Tel: (+66 2) 298 2457/298 2766 Fax: (+66 2) 298 2765 Email: pornpimon.c@pcd.go.th dbase.c@pcd.go.th

TOGO Mr. Abi HAZOU Environmentaliste, Chargé d'Etudes à la Direction de I'Environnement Ministère de I'Environnement et des Ressources Forestières B.P. 4825 Lomé Togo Tel: (+228) 221 3321/936 0236 Fax: (+228) 221 0333 Email: abitjerome@yahoo.fr hazouabi@yahoo.fr

TUNISIA Ms. Dhekra GHARBI Chef du service de Programmes de Dépollution Direction Générale de I'Environnement et de Qualité de Vie Ministère de I'Environnement et du Dèveloppement Durable 1080 Tunis Tunisia Tel: (+216 94) 872 375 Fax: (+216 70) 728 655 Email: dhekra.gharbi@yahoo.fr

TURKEY Mr. Ali ALKAN Chemist - Ecology Central Fisheries Research Institute Kasustu Beldesi/YOMRA 61250 Trabzon Turkey Tel: (+90 462) 341 1053 Fax: (+90 462) 341 1152 Email: alialkan@gmail.com

TUVALU Mr. Melton TAUETIA POPs Project Coordinator Department of Environment Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Vaiaku Funafuti Tuvalu Tel: (+688) 20 189 Fax: (+688) 20 800 Email: popspro@tuvalu.tu mtauetia@gov.tv

UGANDA Mr. Gerald Musoke SAWULA Deputy Executive Director National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) P.O. Box 22255 Kampala Uganda Tel: (+256 414) 251 064/250 813 Fax: (+256 414) 257 521

Mr. Evaristo BYEKWASO Environment Audit and Monitoring Officer Compliance and Monistoring National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) P.O. Box 22255 Kampala Uganda Tel: (+256 414) 251 064/250 813 Fax: (+256 414) 257 521 Email: ebyekwaso@nemaug.org

UNITED KINGDOM Mr. John ROBERTS Chemicals and Nanotechnologies Division Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Area 2A, Nobel House 17 Smith Square London SW1P 3JR United Kingdom Tel: (+44 20) 7238 1569 Fax: (+44 20) 7238 1602 Email: john.roberts@defra.gsi.gov.uk

Mr. Jolyon THOMSON Legal Group International and Biotechnology Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Zone 4E/89, 3-8 Whitehall Place London SW1A 2HH United Kingdom Tel: (+44 20) 3014 3127 Fax: (+44 20) 3014 3170 Email: jolyon.h.Thomson@defra.gsi.gov.uk

UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Ms. Angelina MADETE Assistant Director for Pollution Control Division of Environment Vice President's Office P.O. Box 5380 Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania Tel: (+255 22) 211 3857/(mob: +255 787 802 377) Fax: (+255 22) 212 5297/211 3856 Email: nzula2007@gmail.com

Mr. Bonaventure BAYA Director General National Environment Management Council (NEMC) Sokoine Drive TANCOT House (3rd Floor) P.O.Box 63154 Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania Tel: (255) 222 134 603/(Mob:255 713 315 040 Fax: (+255) 222 111 579 Email: bbaya@hotmail.com

Mr. Robert NTAKAMULENGA Director of Environmental Compliance and Enforcement National Environment Management Council (NEMC) P.O. Box 63154 Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania Tel: (+255 22) 212 5248/(mob:+255 784 526 470) Fax: (+255 22) 211 1579

Ms. Adelaida TILLYA Focal Point High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania P.O. Box 47790 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 311 948/50 Fax: (+254 20) 221 8269 Email: highcom@tanzaniahc.or.ke adetillya@yahoo.com

Mrs. Josephine KALIMA Manager, Chemicals Management Division Government Chemist Laboratory Agency Ministry of Health and Social Welfare P.O. Box 164 Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania Tel: (+255 22) 211 3383-4

Mr. Peter Kibeyo NYANG'OMBE Industrial Engineer Division of Environment Vice President's Office P.O. Box 5380 Dar es Salaam United Republic of Tanzania Tel: (+255 22) 211 3857/(mob:+255 756 141 179) Fax: (+255 22) 212 5297/211 3856 Email: premaster2001@yahoo.ca

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Mr. Daniel T. FANTOZZI Director Office of Environmental Policy US Department of State OES/ENV 2201 Washington DC 20053 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 647 9831 Email: fantozzidt@state.gov

Ms. Wendy HAMNETT Deputy Director Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics US Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington DC 20460 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 564 3810 Email: cleland-hamnett.wendy@epa.gov

Mr. John THOMPSON Division Director Office of Environmental Policy US Department of State Washington DC 20520 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 647 9799 Fax: (+1 202) 647 5947 Email: thompsonje2@state.gov

Ms. Susan GARDNER Foreign Affairs Officer Office of Environmental Policy US Department of State Washington DC 20520 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 647 6867 Fax: (+1 202) 647 5947 Email: gardnersc@state.gov

Mrs. Karissa T. KOVNER Senior Policy Advisor Office of the Assistant Administrator US Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington DC 20460 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 564 0564 Fax: (+1 202) 564 0529 Email: kovner.karissa@epa.gov

Ms. Marianne BAILEY Global Toxics Program Manager Office of International Affairs US Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Mailcode 2650R Washington DC 20460 United States of America Tel: (+1 202) 564 6402 Fax: (+1 202) 565 2411 Email: bailey.marianne@epa.gov

URUGUAY Ms. Adriana LAPHITZ Consultora Técnica en Sustancias Peligorsas Ministerio de Vivienda Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Ambiente 11 100 Montevideo Uruguay Tel: (+598 2) 917 0710 ext. 4104 Fax: (+598 2) 917 0710 ext. 4170 Email: adriana03@adinet.com.uy

VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF )

Ms. Merly GARCIA Viceministerio de Ordenación y Administración Ambiental Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ambiente Caracas Venezuela Tel: (+58 21) 2408 1093 Fax: (+58 21) 2408 1078 Email: mgarcia@minamb.gob.ve

Ms. Felicia CONTRERAS ZAMBRANO Asesora Experta, Planificación y Ordenación Ambiental Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ambiente Caracas 1010 Venezuela Tel: (+58 21) 2408 1914 Fax: (+58 21) 2408 1078 Email: fcontreras@minamb.gob.ve

YEMEN Mr. Helal Ali Saleh Al-RAISHI Assistant General Director of Environmental Monitoring and Survey Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Ministry of Water and Environment Sana'a Yemen Tel: (+967 7) 733 835 643 Fax: (+967 1) 207 327/ 634 962 Email: helalalreiashi9@hotmail.com

ZIMBABWE Mrs. Sylvia YOMISI Environmental Quality Manager Environmental Management Agency Harare Zimbabwe Tel: (+263 04) 792 772/3 Fax: (+263 04) 793 123 Email: equality@ema.co.zw

UNITED NATIONS BODIES AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH (UNITAR)

Mr. Craig BOLJKOVAC Manager Chemicals and Waste Management Programme United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8471 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8047 Email: craig.boljkovac@unitar.org

Ms. Tatiana TEREKHOVA Training Associate Chemicals and Waste Management Programme United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8470 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8047 Email: tatiana.terekhova@unitar.org

Ms. Vera BARRANTES Consultant Chemicals and Waste Management Programme United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8470 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8047 Email: vera.barrantes@unitar.org

Ms. Dzhanat KARLMYRZAEVA Consultant Chemicals and Waste Management Programme United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8470 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8047 Email: dzhanat.karlmyrzaeva@unitar.org vera.barrantes@unitar.org

CONVENTION SECRETARIATS SECRETARIAT OF THE BASEL CONVENTION (SBC)

Mr. Vincent JUGAULT Programme Officer Secretariat of the Basel Convention (SBC) International Environment House 15 Chemin des Anémones 1219 Geneva Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8223 Fax: (+41 22) 797 3454

UNEP/STOCKHOLM CONVENTION ON PERSISTENT ORGANIC

Mr. Donald COOPER Executive Secretary UNEP/Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants 11-13, Chemin des Anemones CH-1219 Chatelaine, Geneva Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8808 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8098

Ms. Susanne BENGTSSON Administrative Officer UNEP/Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants 11-13, Chemin des Anemones CH-1219 Chatelaine, Geneva Switzerland Tel: (+41 22) 917 8795 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8098

INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Mr. Gernot SCHNABL Policy Officer for Mercury Strategy Directorate-General Environment European Community DG ENV BRU BU9 4/159 Avenue de Baulieu 9 1160 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 299 2725 Fax: (+32 2) 299 313 Email: gernot.schnabl@ec.europa.eu

Mr. Pavlos MOURATIDIS Policy Officer for Mercury Strategy Directorate-General Environment European Community DG ENV BU-9 4/163 1049 Bruxeller Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 2295 1938 Fax: (+32 2) 299 0331 Email: pavlos.mouratidis@ec.europa.eu

Mr. Martin SALVET Council of the European Union Directorate-General Environment European Community 1048 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 281 4796 Fax: (+32 2) 281 7980 Email: martin.salvet@consilium.europa.eu

Mr. Maria MAROTTA Council of the European Union Directorate-General Environment European Community 1048 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 281 6225 Fax: (+32 2) 281 7980 Email: maria.marotta@consilium.europa.eu

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY - CLEAN COAL CENTRE (IEA)

Ms. Lesley SLOSS Principal Environmental Consultant International Energy Agency - Clean Coal Centre (IEA) Gemini House 10-18 Putney Hill SW15 6AA London United Kingdom Tel: (+44 01) 1592 581 132 Fax: (+44 01) 1592 713 100 Email: lesleysloss@gmail.com

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ACPO - ASSOCIACAO DE COMBATE AOS POPS

Ms. Zuleica NYCZ ACPO - Associacao de Combate aos POPs Av. Pedro Lessa No. 2672 sala 13-Embaré 11025-002 Santo Sao Paulo Brazil Tel: (+55 13) 3234 6679 Fax: (+55 13) 3234 6679

ARNIKA-TOXICS AND WASTE PROGRAMME

Mr. Jindrich PETRLIK Executive Director Arnika-Toxics and Waste Programme Chlumova 17 130 00 Prague 3 Czech Republic Tel: (+420) 222 781 471 Email: jindrich.petrlik@arnika.org

BASEL ACTION NETWORK - ASIA PACIFIC REGION

Mr. Richard GUTIERREZ Ban Toxics Basel Action Network - Asia Pacific Region Unit 320 Eagle Court 26 Matalino Street, Barangay Central Diliman, Quezon City Philippines Tel: (+63 2) 929 1635 Fax: (+63 2) 929 1635

ECOLOGISTAS EN ACCIÓN Ms. Leticia BASELGA Ecologistas en Acción Marques de Leganes, 12 28004 Madrid Spain Tel: (+34 954) 904 241 Fax: (+34 954) 903 984 Email: residuos@ecologistasenaccion.org

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FUND Mr. Joseph DIGANGI, Ph D Scientist Environmental Health Fund (EHF) 407 S. Dearborn STE 1500 Chicago 60605 United States of America Tel: (+1 312) 566 0985 Fax: (+1 312) 408 0682 Email:

EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL BUREAU (EEB)

Mrs. Elena LYMBERIDI-SETTIMO Project Coordinator Zero Mercury Campaign European Environmental Bureau (EEB) 34 Boulevard de Waterloo B-1000 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 289 1301 Fax: (+32 2) 289 1099 Email: elena.lymberidi@eeb.org

FDI WORLD DENTAL FEDERATION Mr. Julian FISHER Education and Scientific Affairs Manager FDI World Dental Federation 13 Chemin du Levant L'Avant-Centre 01210 Ferney Voltaire France Tel: (+33 450) 405 050 Fax: (+33 450) 405 555 Email: jfisher@fdiworlddental.org

GROUND WORK - FRIENDS OF THE EARTH

Mr. Rico EURIPIDOU Ground Work - Friends of the Earth P.O. Box 2375 3200 Pietermaritzburg South Africa Tel: (+27 33) 342 5662 Fax: (+27 33) 342 5665 Email: rico@groundwork.org.za

ILIMA KENYA Mr. Griffins OCHIENG Programme Officer iLima Kenya Viewpark Towers, 15th Floor P.O. Box 14845 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 342 120 Fax: (+254 20) 342 108 Email: ilimakenya@care2.com ogriffins@yahoo.com

INDEPENDENT ECOLOGICAL EXPERTISE

Ms. Elena ROTOKLYA Expert Independent Ecological Expertise 7 Microdistrict, h30 - apt. 1 720028 Bishkek Kyrgystan Tel: (+996) 3125 78372 Fax: (+996) 3125 78372 Email: expertise@eco-expertise.org elenarotoklya@gmail.com

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON MINING AND METALS (ICMM)

Mr. John ATHERTON Senior Program Director Materials Stewardship International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) 35 Portman Square London W1H 6LR United Kingdom Tel: (+44) 207 467 5078 Fax: (+44) 207 467 5079 Email: john.atherton@icmm.com

INUIT CIRCUMPOLAR COUNCIL, CANADA OFFICE

Ms. Eva KRUEMMEL Senior Health Research Officer Inuit Circumpolar Council, Canada Office 504-170 Laurier Ave. W Ottawa, ON K1P 5V5 Canada Tel: (+1 613) 563 2642 Fax: (+1 613) 565 3089 Email: ekruemmel@inuitcircumpolar.com

IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IVL)

Mr. John MUNTHE Head of Department IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL) P.O. Box 5302 S-400 14 Gothenburg Sweden Tel: (+46 31) 725 6256 725 6200 Fax: (+46 31) 725 6290 Email: john.munthe@ivl.se

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (NRDC)

Mr. David LENNETT Senior Advisor Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) 16 North Chestnut Street Augusta, ME 04330 United States of America Tel: (+1 207) 622 6246 Fax: (+1 207) 622 6246

NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH (NILU)

Mr. Kyrre SUNDSETH Scientist Center for Ecological Economics Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) P.O. Box 100 NO-2027 Kjeller Norway Tel: (+47) 63 898 222 Email: kys@nilu.no

Mr. Jozef PACYNA Professor and Director Center for Ecological Economics Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) P.O. Box 100 NO-2027 Kjeller Norway Tel: (+47) 63 898 050 Email: jp@nilu.no

PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK (PAN) Mr. Hemsing HURRYNAG Chairman Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Vacoas Mauritius Tel: (+230) 711 6000 Email: dionet@intnet.mu

PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PSR-KENYA)

Mr. Paul SAOKE Executive Director Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR-Kenya) P.O. Box 19565 KNH 00202 Nairobi Kenya Tel: (+254 20) 201 8452 Email: psaoke@isde.org

SIERRA CLUB Mr. Eric URAM Mercury Expert Headwater Consulting Sierra Club 4317 Wakefield Street 53711 - 1519 Madison, WI United States of America Tel: (+1 608) 233 9022 Fax: (+1 608) 233 9022 Email: eric.uram@headwater.us

TOXICS LINK Mr. Prashant PASTORE Senior Programme Coordinator Toxics Link H-2 Jangpura Extension New Delhi 110014 India Tel: (+91 11) 2432 8006/2432 0711 Fax: (+91 11) 2432 1747 Email: prashant@toxicslink.org

WORLD CHLORINE COUNCIL (WCC) Mr. Arseen SEYS Managing Director World Chlorine Council (WCC) Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 4 Box 2 B-1160 Brussels Belgium Tel: (+32 2) 676 7251 Fax: (+32 2) 676 7241 Email: ase@cefic.be wcc@cefic.be

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF) - GUIANAS

Mr. Rickford VIEIRA Regional Goldmining Pollution Abatement Coordinator World Wildlife Fund (WWF) - Guianas 285 Irving Str. Queenstown Georgetown Guyana Tel: (+592 22) 37 802 Ext. 24 Fax: (+592 22) 37 801 Email: rvieira@wwf.gy

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