GE.19-13645(E)
2019 Meeting
Geneva, 3-6 December 2019
Meeting of Experts on Assistance, Response and Preparedness Geneva, 6-7 August 2019
List of participants
A. States Parties Afghanistan
Mr. Nasir Amad Andisha Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to UNOG in Geneva
Mrs. Elaha Ebadi Third Secretary of Permanent Mission of
Afghanistan to UNOG
Algeria
M. Toufik Djouama Charge d'Affaires a.i, Mission Permanente
d'Algérie, Genève
M. Khaldoun Bachari Directeur au Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique M. Mohamed Doghmani Ministère des Travaux Publics et des
Transports
Mme Malika Fadila Korichi, épouse Hamana Sous-Directrice de la Recherche, Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural Mme Amiri Fatima Zahra Administrateur au Ministère de
l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique
M. Hamza Brahiti Chef de Service du Laboratoire Central de Police Scientifique
M. Nader Louafi Conseiller des Affaires Étrangères, Ministère
des Affaires Étrangères
M. Mohamed Lamine Abdouni Maître Assistant, Ministère de la Défense Nationale
M. Salim Berkat Premier Secrétaire près la Mission
Permanente d'Algérie, Genève
BWC
/MSP/2019/MX.4/INF.1Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development,
Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction
8 August 2019
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Angola
M. Carlos Alfredo Ministère de la Défense
M. Antonio Jamie Conseiller a Genève
M. Claudio Crispim Ministère de la Défense
Mme. Vera Vieira Mendes Ministère de la Sante
M. Joaquim Ituamba Ministère de lʼEducation Supérieur, des Sciences et de la Technologie et de lʼInnovation
Argentina
Sr. Carlos Mario Foradori Embajador, Representante Permanente en Ginebra
Sra. María Jimena Schiaffino Consejero, Misión Permanente en Ginebra Sr. Leandro Martín Abbenante Primer Secretario de Embajada, Misión
Permanente, Ginebra
Sra. Elma Lilia Biscotti Capitán de Navío, Directora de Acuerdos Internacionales del CITEDEF, Ministerio de Defensa
Sr. Iván Beltrán Misión Permanente en Ginebra
Armenia
Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia to UNOG
Mr. Nairi Petrossi Deputy Permanent Representative of the
Republic of Armenia to UNOG
Mr. Arsen Kotanjyan Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Armenia to UNOG
Mr. Armine Petrosyan Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Armenia to UNOG
Mr. Pertsh Boshnaghyan Assistant to the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Armenia to UNOG
Australia
Ms. Sally Mansfield Ambassador to the United Nations and
Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Ms Vanessa Wood Counsellor, Australian Delegation to the
Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Ms. Michelle Baker Dr., Adviser, lndo-Pacific Centre for Health
Security
Mr. Diwaka Prakash First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Geneva
Ms. Thuy Nguyen Policy Officer, Permanent Mission to the
United Nations, Geneva
Austria
Ms. Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger Ambassador, Head of Delegation, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Austria, Geneva
Mr. Robert Müller Minister plenipotentiary, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Permanent Mission of Austria, Geneva
Ms. Susanne Hammer First Secretary, Permanent Mission of
Austria, Geneva
Mr. Adolf Brückler Colonel, Counsellor (Military Affairs), Permanent Mission of Austria, Geneva
Mr. Matthias Mekis Advisor, Federal Ministry of Defence,
Vienna
Belarus
Mr. Yury Ambrazevich Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva, Head of the Delegation
Mr. Vadim Pisarevich Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva, Alternate Head of the Delegation Mr. Anatoli Krasko Dr., Head of Laboratory of Biosafety with
Pathogens Collection, Republican Research
& Practical Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology
Mr. Yury Nikolaichik Counsellor of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva
Belgium
M. Geert Muylle Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la
Belgique, Genève
M. Karl Dhaene Représentant permanent adjoint de la
Belgique, Genève
M. Dirk Dons Conseiller, Ministère de la Défense,
Bruxelles
M. Dirk Naessens Major, Ministère de la Défense, Bruxelles
Mme Murielle Marchand Première Secrétaire, Mission permanent de la Belgique, Genève
Mme Laura Blocry Stagiaire, Mission permanente de la Belgique
à Genève
M. Frédéric Giovanni Gallo Dr., Vétérinaire Commandant, Chef de Service Cellule vétérinaire, Centre de Compétence en Pest après du Ministère de la Défense à Bruxelles
M. Benoit Augustyns Dr., Chef du Laboratoire Fédéral d'Orientation (FOL), Laboratoires de la Défense, Bruxelles
Botswana
Mr. Harvey Molope Dr., Col., Ministry of Defence, Justice and Security of Botswana
Mr. Lebapetswe Bahumi Tlale Dr., Ministry of Health and Wellness of Botswana
Mr. David Dimapo Lt.Col, Ministry of Defence, Justice and
Security of Botswana
Mr. Bolokang Motshwane First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Botswana at Geneva
Brazil
Mr. Pedro Luiz Dalcero Minister Counsellor Advisor, Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Alvani Adão Da Silva General, Military Advisor Office of the
Military Advisor
Mr. Fabio Luis Morau Colonel (Air Force) Navy Captain, Office of the Military Advisor
Mr. Marcelo Cavaliere Colonel (Army) Special Representation of Brazil to the Conference on Disarmament Mr. Eden Clabuchar Martingo Second Secretary, Special Representation of
Brazil to the Conference on Disarmament Mr. Bruno Alexandre De Morais Lima Major (Air Force), Office of the Military
Advisor
Mr. Leonardo Fernandes Rodrigues Cardote Third Secretary, Division of Disarmament and Sensitive Technologies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Renata Grassini De Cerqueira Captain, Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovations and Communications Mr. André Mendonca Machado Advisor, Institutional Security Cabinet Mr. Fillipe Augusto Da Silva Advisor, Institutional Security Cabinet Mr. Marcos Vinicius De Santana Leandro Junior Auditor, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock
and Food Supply
Bulgaria
Ms. Deyana Kostadinova Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria
Mr. Iassen Tomov First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the
Republic of Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
M. Dieudonne W. Desiré Sougouri Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent du
Mme Elielé Nadine Traore/Bazie Ambassadeur, Représentante permanente adjointe du Burkina Faso à Genève M. Diatto Georges Namoulniara Médecin, Col., Point focal national de la
Convention pour l'Interdiction des Armes Biologiques et à Toxines au Ministère de la Défense nationale et des anciens Combattants Mme Wendegoudi Jacqueline Ouedraogo Premier Conseiller à l'Ambassade, Mission
permanente du Burkina Faso à Genève
Canada
Ms. Rosemary McCarney Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. John Davison Deputy Permanent Representative to the
Conference on Disarmament Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations, Geneva, Alternate Head of Delegation
Mr. Trevor Smith Deputy Director, Weapons of Mass
Destruction Threat Reduction Program Global Affairs Canada
Ms. Nataly Spears Project Leader, Weapons of Mass
Destruction Threat Reduction Program Global Affairs Canada
Mr. Cody Anderson Office of Biosafety Programs and Planning, Centre for Biosecurity, Public Health Agency of Canada
Ms. Alisha Dedhar Office of Biosafety Programs and Planning, Centre for Biosecurity, Public Health Agency of Canada
Ms. Hauna Sheyholislami Policy Officer, Biological Weapon, Non- Proliferation and Disarmament Division Global Affairs Canada
Ms. Sarah Bridget Sutherland Intern, Disarmament Section
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations, Geneva
Chile
Sra. Carla Serazzi Embajadora, Jefa de Delegación,
Representante Permanente, Alterna
Sra. Pamela Moraga Primera Secretaria, Coordinadora de la
Unidad de Desarme, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sra Marisol O'Ryan Alonso Teniente Coronel, Autoridad Nacional CABT
China
Mr. Song Li Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva,
Head of Delegation
Mr. Zhaoyu Ji Counsellor, Permanent Mission at Geneva
Ms. Xiaodong Lyu Deputy Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Hangyan Yu Official, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Yingge Xia Deputy Director, National Health Commission
Mr. Yigang Tong Expert, Ministry of Science and Technology
Mr. Gongxun Zhong Expert, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mr. Huigang Liang Expert, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ms. Qiong Wang Official, Ministry of National Defense
Ms. Dong Shu Expert, Ministry of National Defense
Ms. Lijuan Li Expert, Ministry of National Defense
Colombia
Ms. Adriana Mendoza Agudelo Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Colombia to the United Nations Office and other
organizations in Geneva Ms. Diana Esperanza Castillo Second Secretary
Costa Rica
Sra. Shara Duncan Representante Permanente, Alterna
Sra. Maricela Muñoz Ministra Consejera
Côte d'Ivoire
M. Karim Silue Premier Conseiller à la Mission permanente de la Republique de Côte d'Ivoire à Genève M. Yessé Zinzendorf Nanga Pharmacien, Colonel-Major, Secrétaire
permanent de la Commission pour
l’Interdiction des Armes Chimiques en Côte d'Ivoire
M. Guillaume Olivier Gonat Premier Secrétaire à la Mission permanente de la République de Côte d'Ivoire à Genève
Cuba
Sra. Alicia González Gutiérrez Consejera, Encargada de Negocios a.i., Misión Permanente de Cuba ante la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra y otros Organismos internacionales con sede en Suiza
Sr. Lester Delgado Sánchez Consejero, Misión Permanente de Cuba ante la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra y los Organismos internacionales con sede en Suiza
Cyprus
Ms. Michaelia Avani Second Secretary
Mr. Christakis Makriyiannis Second Secretary
Ms. Christiana Koktsidou Attaché
Czech Republic
Mr. Jan Kára Ambassador and Permanent Representative
of the Czech Republic, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Otakar Gorgol Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Czech
Republic, Geneva
Ms. Hana Kubátová Inspector, Department of Non-proliferation, State Office for Nuclear Safety
Mr. Ondřej Rosendorf Intern, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva
Denmark
Ms. Marianne Jørgensen Lawyer, Centre for Biosecurity and Biopreparedness, Denmark
Dominican Republic
Sr. Andy R. Rodriguez Duran Ministro Consejero, Encargado de Negocios a.i. y Jefe de Delegación
Sr. Rawell S. Taveras Arbaje Consejero, Misión Permanente
Ecuador
Mr. Alejandro Dávalos Representante Permanente Alterno del Ecuador ante la ONU y otros organismos internacionales, con sede en Ginebra, Delegado Principal
Mr. Juan Diego Stacey Consejero, Misión Permanente del Ecuador ante la ONU y otros organismos
internacionales, con sede en Ginebra, Delegado
Ms. Marcia Porras Misión Permanente del Ecuador ante la ONU
y otros organismos internacionales, con sede en Ginebra, delegada
El Salvador
Sr. Gustavo Argueta Embajador, Representante Permanente Adjunto
Estonia
Ms. Anneli Veisson Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ethiopia
Mr. Sandokan Debebe Director General of Technology and
Innovation Institute of Ethiopia
Finland
Ms. Terhi Hakala Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Finland,
Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Kimmo Laukkanen Deputy Permanent Representative to the CD, Minister-Counsellor Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva, Alternate
Mr. Antti Vaaras First Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ms. Anne Wikstrom-Noejgaard Counsellor, Senior Adviser, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
Ms. Susanna Sissonen Senior Specialist National Institute of Health and Welfare
Mr. Vesa Puoskari Adviser, Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva
France
M. Yann Hwang Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la
France auprès de la Conférence du désarmement, Chef de délégation
Mme Amelie Delaroche Représentante permanente adjointe,
représentation permanente de la France auprès de la Conférence du désarmement M. Pascal Levant Colonel, Conseiller militaire, représentation
permanente de la France auprès de la Conférence du désarmement
M. Benjamin Weisz Conseiller, représentation permanente de la France auprès de la Conférence du
désarmement
M. Adrien Brière Attaché, représentation permanente de la
France auprès de la Conférence du désarmement
Mme Muriel Boix Sous-Direction du contrôle des armements et de
l'OSCE, Ministère des Affaires étrangères, Paris M. Nils Braun Secrétariat général de la défense et de la sécurité
nationale, Paris
M. Jean-Christophe Pages Président du comité scientifique du haut Conseil des biotechnologies, Paris
M. Eric Valade Dr., Médecin chef, ministère des Armées, Paris
M. Alain Louvet Direction générale des relations
internationales et de la stratégie, Ministère des armées, Paris
Mme Sophie Guillermin-Golet Direction générale des relations
internationales et de la stratégie, Ministère des armées, Paris
Georgia
Mr. Victor Dolidze Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary, Head of Delegation
Ms. Tamar Karseladze Head of New Threats and Arms Control
Division of the International Organizations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
Ms. Ekaterine Meshveliani Counselor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Lela Bakanidze Consultant of the National Center for Disease
Control and Public Health of Georgia
Germany
Mr. Peter Andreas Beerwerth Permanent Representative of Germany to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Toralf Pilz Deputy Permanent Representative of
Germany to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Alternate Head of Delegation Ms. Elisabeth Jenschke Advisor, Attaché of the Federal Foreign
Office, Department for Intl. Order, the UN and Arms Control: Division for Chemical and Biological Weapons Issues
Mr. Bruno Paulus Col (GS), Military Advisor, Permanent
Representation of Germany to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva
Mr. Jack Kohl Lt Col (GS), Military Advisor, Federal
Ministry of Defense: Arms Control and Nonproliferation Policy
Mr. Markus Antwerpen Dr., Advisor, Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology
Ms. Una Becker-Jakob Dr., Advisor, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
Mr. Henri Derschum Advisor, Bundeswehr CBRN Defence, Safety
and Environmental Protection School Mr. Johannes Fritsch Dr., Advisor, Joint Committee on the
Handling of Security-Relevant Research, DFG and Leopoldina
Mr. Stefan Kloth Dr., Advisor, Robert Koch-Institute
Mr. Michael Lutz Lt Col, Military Advisor, Bundeswehr CBRN
Defence Command
Mr. Willy Marzi Dr., Advisor to the Federal Foreign Office
Mr. Steffen Uebe Dr., Lt Col; Military Adviser, Bundeswehr
Verification Centre
Mr. Roman Woelfel Dr., Col, Military Adviser, Bundeswehr
Institute of Microbiology
Mr. Paul Kaiser Advisor, Permanent Representation of
Germany to the Conference on Disarmament
Greece
Mr. Georgios Kyriakopoulos Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Mr. Ioannis Michelogianakis Counselor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Nicolaos Tzimotoudis Lt. Colonel, Hellenic Ministry of National
Defence
Guatemala
Sra. Carla María Rodríguez Mancia Embajadora, Representante Permanente, Ginebra, Jefe de Delegación
Sr. Luis Erick Gudiel Pineda Primer Secretario
Holy See
M. Ivan Jurkovic Nonce Apostolique, Représentant permanent
du Saint-Siège auprès de l’Office des Nations Unies, Genève, Chef de délégation
M. Mauro Cionini Conseiller, Mission permanente du Saint-
Siège, Genève
M. Stefano Saldi Attaché, Mission permanente du Saint-Siège,
Genève
Honduras
Mr. Giampaolo Rizzo Alvarado Ambassador-Permanent Representative of Honduras to UN, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Ms. Lilian Malexy Juarez First Secretary. Permanent Mission of Honduras to UN, Geneva
Hungary
Ms. Zsuzsanna Horváth Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. György Molnár Ambassador, Special Representative of the
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non- proliferation
Mr. Zsolt Spindler Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Hungary,
Geneva
Mr. József Pete Counsellor, CWC/BWC Officer, Government
Office, Budapest
Ms. Bernadett Pályi Biosecurity Officer, Deputy Head of national Biosafety Laboratory, national public Health Centre
India
Mr. Pankaj Sharma Dr., Ambassador, Permanent Representative
to the CD, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Ms. Rachita Bhandari Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India to the CD Prof. Atanu Basu Dr., Scientist, Ministry of Health & Family
Welfare, New Delhi
Mr. D.T. Selvam Dr., Scientist, Ministry of Defence, New
Delhi
Mr. Nitin Jain Dr., Scientist, Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi
Indonesia
Mr. Hasan Kleib Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the UN, WTO and other International Organizations in Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Andreano Erwin Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the UN, WTO and other International Organizations in Geneva Mr. Faizal Chery Sidharta Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of
the Republic of Indonesia to the UN, WTO and other International Organizations in Geneva
Mr. Clemens Triaji Bektikusuma Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the UN, WTO and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ms. Rintis Noviyanti Senior Research Fellow-Malaria
Pathogenesis Laboratory Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology, Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Mr. Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Mohsen Naziri Asl Ambassador and Advisor to the Deputy-Minister for Legal and International Affairs, MFA
Mr. Behzad Azarsa Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission,
Geneva
Mr. Kayhan Azadmanesh Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Mr. Shahram Behbahanian Ministry of Defense
Mr. Ehsan Nag Ha Vian Ministry of Defense
Mr. Seyed Reza Mosavi Ministry of Defense
Mr. Ali Aalizadeh Aliabadi Ministry of Agriculture
Mr. Keyan Tadayon Ministry of Agriculture
Mr. Mahdi Rahimi Expert, MFA
Mr. Erfan Moazen Expert, MFA
Iraq
Mr. Hussain Alkhateeb Iraqi Permanent Representative to the UNOG, Head of Delegation
Mr. Abbas K.O. Abbas Minister Plenipotentiary, DPR of the Republic of Iraq to the UNOG Mr. Mahdi Al-Jewari Head of Biological Section, National
Monitoring Authority
Mr. Senan Muhi Chief of BWC Division, National Monitoring
Authority
Mr. Emad Al-Juhaishi First Secretary, Iraqi Mission to the UNOG Mr. Mohammed Al-Haidari Third Secretary, Iraqi Mission to the UNOG
Ireland
Mr. Michael Gaffey Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United nations, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Jamie Walsh Deputy Permanent Representative to the
Conference on Disarmament, Geneva
Ms. Leah Murphy Delegate, Disarmament and Non-
Proliferation Section, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Dublin
Mr. Ronnie Russell Advisor, Adjunct Associate Professor of Microbiology, University of Dublin, Trinity College
Italy
Mr. Gianfranco Incarnato Permanent Representative of Italy to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Tancredi Francese Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Alternate Head of Delegation
Ms. Silvia Cattaneo Attaché for Disarmament Affairs, Expert Mr. Maurizio Martellini Centre for Scientific Culture "Alessandro
Volta", Expert
Mr. Giancarlo Petralito Defense General Staff, Expert
Ms. Maria Luisa Conte Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Expert
Japan
Mr. Nobushige Takamizawa Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Kazuhiro Nakai Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva
Mr. Ken Ono Counsellor, Delegation to the Conference on
Disarmament, Geneva
Mr. Nariyoshi Shinomiya Director of the National Defense Medical College, Research Institute
Mr. Yuki Ochiai Assistant Director, Biological and Chemical
Weapons Conventions Division, Non- Proliferation and Science Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
Ms. Kayo Oda Adviser for Disarmament Affairs, Delegation
to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva
Ms. Magali Beuchat Analyst, Delegation of Japan to the
Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Ms. Kirsten Lackie Analyst, Delegation of Japan to the
Conference on Disarmament, Geneva
Jordan
Mrs. Saja Majali Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva,
Head of Delegation
Mr. Rami Khawaldeh Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of Jordan
Manaf Gharaibeh Lieutenant Colonel, Arms control-JAF HQ,
Jordan
Mr. Rami Khasawneh Lieutenant Colonel, Head of the BIO mobile lab at Royal Medical Services
Kazakhstan
Mr. Dastan Zhusspov Counsellor, Department of International Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Ms. Aisha Mukash Attaché, Department of International Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Ms. Anar Fazylova Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Geneva
Kenya
Mr. Roy B. Mugiira Director, Scheduled Science, National
Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation, Nairobi, Head of Delegation Ms. Roselida Owuor Deputy Director, Directorate of Research,
Ministry of Education, Nairobi
Mr. Wilmonth Mokua Assistant Director, Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, Nairobi
Kyrgyzstan
Mr. Dilde Sarbagysheva Charge d’affaires of the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the UN Office and other organizations in Geneva
Ms. Damira Ashyralieva Head of Laboratory of the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic
Mr. Nurbek Kasymov First Secretary of the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the UN Office and other organizations in Geneva
Lao (People's Democratic Republic)
Ms. Venephet Phila Thong Official of United Nations Political and Security Affairs Division, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Latvia
Mr. Janis Karklins Permanent Representative of
Latvia to the UNOG
Mr. Lauris Paegle Intern
Lebanon
Mr. Salim Baddoura Ambassador, Permanent Representative of
Lebanon
Ms. Rana El Khoury First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Hani Chaar Advisor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Libya
Mr. Monier Mohamed Sharif Mr. Farag Omer Matoug Abuhadi Mr. Abdusalam A. A. Yunisi
Malaysia
Ms. Zalini Binti Yunus Dr., Senior Director, Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Nucleus, Science and Technology Research Institute for Defence, Ministry of Defence
Mr. Dato’ Hussein Omar Khan Principal Assistant Director, Criminal Investigation Department, Royal Malaysian Police
Ms. Rasyidah Zainal First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations, Office and
Mali
M. Adama Coulibaly Premier Conseiller à la Mission permanente du Mali, Genève
Mme Kadiatou Dao Chargée de biosécurité et bio sûreté, attachée de recherche à l’Institut national de Recherche en Sante publique (INRSP)
Mexico
Sra. Socorro Flores Liera Embajadora, Representante Permanente, Ginebra, Jefa de Delegación
Sr. Raúl Heredia Acosta Embajador, Representante Permanente Alterno, Ginebra, Jefe de Delegación Alterno Sr. Alonso Francisco Martínez Ruiz Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sr. Emmanuel de Jesús Camarillo Vazquez Asesor Militar de la Misión Permanente, Ginebra Sra. Diana Paola Pena González Comité Especializado de Alto Nivel en
materia de Desarme, Terrorismo y Seguridad Internacionales (CANDESTI)
Sra. María Pía Gómez Robledo Sánchez Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Sr. Félix Moninot Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Montenegro
Mr. Milorad Šćepanović Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Nikola Ražnatović First Secretary, Permanent Representative, Geneva
Morocco
M. Omar Zniber Ambassadeur, Représentant Permanent,
Genève, Chef de délégation M. Abdellah Boutadghart Ministre Plénipotentiaire, Mission
Permanente, Genève
M. Mohamed Rhajaoui Dr., Directeur, Institut National d’Hygiène
M. Brahim Bouha Colonel, l’Administration de la Défense
Nationale
M. Zakaria Ejjalti Administrateur a la Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale
Mozambique
Mr. Amadeu Da Conceição Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Mozambique
Mr. Jaime Chissano Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Mozambique
Myanmar
Mr. Kyaw Moe Tun Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Aung Myo Myint Ambassador, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Geneva
Mr. Aye Aye Khaing Dr., Director, Department of Research and Innovation, Ministry of Education
Ms. Htwe Tra Nandi Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Khin Chan Myae Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Nepal
Mr. Tirtha Raj Wagle Deputy Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Vijay Raj Tandukar Second Secretary, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Netherlands
Mr. Robbert Jan Gabriëlse Ambassador at Large, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Head of Delegation Ms. Sachi Claringbould First Secretary, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Alternate Head of Delegation
Mr. Reint Vogelaar First Secretary, Permanent Representation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Alternate Head of Delegation
Ms Mieke Molthof Policy Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Alternate Head of Delegation
Mr. Rik Bleijs Expert, Head Biosecurity Officer,
Netherlands
Ms. Saskia Annemaria Rutjes Expert, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Ms. Mirjam Schaap Expert, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Ms. Petra Hogervorst Expert, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and Environment
Ms. Fleur Diepstraten Assistant, Permanent Representation
Nigeria
Ms. Rabi Jumai Usman National Authority on Chemical and
Biological Weapons Conventions
North Macedonia
Ms. Natasha Hroneska Charge d’Affaires at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of North Macedonia in Geneva
Mr. Kire Delov Head of Department for Arms Control at the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia
Pakistan
Mr. Tahir Hussain Andrabi Ambassador, Acting Permanent Representative
Mr. Usman Iqbal Jadoon Counsellor
Mr. Aamer Ikram Dr., Executive Director, National
Institute of Health, Islamabad
Ms. Saima Sayed Director, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, Islamabad
Ms. Zunaira Latif First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Peru
Sra. Silvia Alfaro Representante Permanente, quien la presidirá Sr. Cesar Arestegui Consejero, Funcionario de la Representación
Permanente, Ginebra
Philippines
Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela Ambassador, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Enrik Fort E. Revillas Third Secretary, Philippine Mission, Geneva,
Alternate Head of Delegation
Ms. Irma Makalinao Prof., Technical Expert on CBRN Issues,
University of the Philippines Ms. Divina Trinidad S. Carolino Attaché, Philippine Mission, Geneva
Poland
Mr. Zbigniew Czech Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Head of Delegation
Mr. Miroslaw Broiło Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Ms. Agnieszka Dalbiak Director, Department of Nature
Conservation, Ministry of Environment Ms. Paulina Gonciarz Expert, International Security Policy
Department, Ministry of Defense Ms. Eliza Jaskowska Expert, Ministry of Entrepreneurship and
Technology
Ms. Joanna Rybak Expert, Department of Nature Conservation,
Ministry of the Environment
Mr. Ryszard Slomski Prof., Institute of Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Science
Portugal
Mr. Júlio Manuel Coutinho Franco Gouveia Carvalho Advisor, Portuguese Army Biodefence Laboratory
Ms. Ana Barata Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Portugal,
Geneva
Qatar
Mr. Hassan Saleh Hassan Al Nisf Brigadier-General (Air), Chairman, National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons (NCPW)
Mr. Khalid Mohamed A. Al-Maadheed Colonel (naval), Deputy Chairman, National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons (NCPW)
Mr. Jameela Ali Al-Ajmi Dr., Member of the NCPW - Hamad Medical Corporation' representative
Ms. Noof A. Al-Thani Expert Assistant, The National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons (NCPW)
Republic of Korea
Mr. Lee Jang-keun Head of Delegation, Deputy Permanent
Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea in Geneva
Ms. Myung Eunji First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the
Republic of Korea in Geneva
Ms. Lee Sunju Third Secretary, Disarmament and Non-
proliferation Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Chang Kyung-Soo Professor, College of Health Sciences, Catholic University of Pusan
Mr. Kim Jong-Min Director, International Treaty (BWC)
Department, Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization
Romania
Mrs. Daniela Bleoancă Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations Office in Geneva
Mr. Florin Tudorie Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations Office in Geneva
Mr. Lucian Lerescu Dr., Expert, Biorisk Management and Rapid
Intervention in Microbiological Emergencies Unit, National Institute of Infectious Diseases
“Prof. Dr. Matei Bals”
Russian Federation
Mr. Konstantin Vorontsov Head of Delegation, Head of Section, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Ms. Alena Bukolova-Ronskaia Interpreter, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Mr. Viktor Kholstov Ministry for Industry and Trade
Mr. Vladimir Bogoveev Ministry for Industry and Trade
Mr. Oleg Bessonov Ministry for Industry and Trade
Mr. Sergey Kikot Ministry of Defense
Mr. Oleg Kochanov Ministry of Defense
Mr. Kirill Mikhailov Ministry of Defense
Mr. Marat Abubakirov Ministry of Defense
Ms. Yulia Demina Federal Service for Supervision of
Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being
Mr. Vyacheslav Smolenskiy Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being
Mr. Pavel Shunkevich Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being
Mr. Vasilii Kuklev Federal Service for Supervision of
Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being
Ms. Aryuna Dashitsyrenova Ministry of Health
Mr. Vladimir Gushchin Ministry of Health
Mr. Artem Tkachuk Ministry of Health
Mr. German Shipulin Ministry of Health
Ms. Liudmila Abramova Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance
Mr. Sergey Gubin Federal Medical Biological Agency
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Mohammed Abdulaziz S. Albarahah Mr. Rayan Ismaeel Nahari
Mr. Abdulaziz Ibrahim M. Alfayez
Mr. Abdulhameed Mohammed A. Kashkary Mr. Sarni Abdulaziz M. Alenazi
Mr. Musaad Muflih M. Alshahrani Mr. Sarni Mohammed A. Alalaian
Senegal
M. Doudou Sall Col., Directeur du Contrôle, des Etudes et de la Législation, du Ministère des Forces armées
M. François Michel Moundor Diene Premier Conseiller à la Mission permanente
Serbia
Mr. Dejan Zlatanović Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Miloš Ðurđević Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Slovakia
Mr. Juraj Podhorsky Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva
Mr. Miroslav Gutten Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva
Mr. Cyril Klement Regional Public Health Authority, Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic
South Africa
Ms. Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko Ambassador, Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary, Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Ms. Nelia Barnard Deputy Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr. Angus September Counsellor, Disarmament, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Mr. Shuaib Mahomed First Secretary, Disarmament, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Ms. Moira Patrick First Secretary, Disarmament, Permanent
Mission, Geneva
Ms. Lulama Shongwe Technical Advisor, Department of
International Relations and Cooperation, (DTI), Pretoria
Ms. Angela Kingsley Technical Advisor, Department of
International Relations and Cooperation, (DTI), Pretoria
Ms. Melanie Reddiar Technical Adviser, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Pretoria
Ms. Spokazi Manakele Technical Adviser, Department of Trade and Industry, Pretoria
Ms. Lebogang Phihlela Technical Adviser, Department of Trade and Industry, Pretoria
Spain
Sr. Julio Herraiz Embajador ante la Conferencia de Desarme,
Representación Permanente de España Sr. Rafael Gorgolas Consejero, Representación Permanente de
España
Sr. Juan Manglano Aboin Consejero, Representación Permanente de España
Sra. Lucía Barroeta Fernández del Castillo Asistente, Representación Permanente de España Sra. María Camila García Mariño Asistente, Representación Permanente de España
Sri Lanka
Mr. A.L.A. Azeez Ambassador, Permanent Representative,
Permanent Mission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Ms. Dayani Mendis Deputy Permanent Representative
Ms. Shashika Somaratne Minister Counsellor
Ms. Dulmini Dahanayake Second Secretary
Ms. Rajmi Manatunga Second Secretary
Ms. Piyumali Dissanayake Assistant
State of Palestine
Mr. Ibrahim MUSA Counsellor
Ms. Mohamad MORRA First Secretary
Sweden
Mr. Anna Envall Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva,
Head of Delegation
Ms. Anna-Lena Johansson Dr., Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI)
Ms. Anna Holmstrom Dr., Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI)
Switzerland
M. Laurent Masmejean Chef de délégation, Représentant permanente adjoint auprès de la Suisse auprès de l'Office des Nations Unies et des autres organisations internationales, Genève
M. Sergio Bonin Spécialiste des affaires politiques, Section maîtrise des armements, désarmement et non-prolifération, Division politique de sécurité, Département fédéral des affaires étrangères, Berne
Mme Dana Komárek Spécialiste de politique de maîtrise des
armements et de désarmement, Relations internationales Défense, Département fédéral de la défense, de la protection de la
population et des sports, Berne
M. Dominic Béchaz Collaborateur scientifique, Politique de contrôle à l’exportation, Secrétariat d’État à l’économie, Département fédéral de l’économie, de la formation et de la recherche, Berne
M. Cédric Invernizzi Expert (maitrise des armements NRBC), Suppléant (section biologie), Laboratoire Spiez, Office fédéral de la protection de la population, Département fédéral de la défense, de la protection et des sports, Berne
M. Stefan Mogl Chef, Section Chimie, Laboratoire Spiez,
Office fédéral de la protection de la population, Département fédéral de la défense de la protection de la population et des sports, Berne
M. Matthias Wittwer Dr., Suppléant, Bactériologie, Laboratoire Spiez, Office fédéral de la protection de la population, Département fédéral de la défense, de la protection et des sports, Berne M. Christian Beuret Dr., Virologie, Laboratoire Spiez, Office
fédéral de la protection de la population, Département fédéral de la défense, de la protection et des sports, Berne
M. Laurent Schaffner Mission permanente de la Suisse auprès de l'Office des Nations Unies et des autres organisations internationales, Genève
Tajikistan
Mr. Matin Akhmedov Deputy Director, Nuclear and Radiation
Safety Agency
Thailand
Ms. Chalinee Kongsawat Head of delegation, Manager, Biosafety Section, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Ms. Siras Sulanchupakorn Technical Officer, Biosafety Section,
National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Mr. Worawut Smuthkalin Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
Trinidad and Tobago
Ms. Makeda Antoine-Cambridge Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to the Office of the United Nations in Geneva
Mr. Shawn Kirk Medical Laboratory Superintendent/ BWC
National Focal Point, Ministry of Health
Turkey
Mr. Gönenç Ağacikoğlu Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Uganda
Mr. Christopher Onyanga Aparr Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission, Head of Delegation
Mr. Maxwell Otim Onapa Director Science, Research and Innovation Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uganda
Mr. David Bagorogoza Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Ukraine
Mr. Yurii Klymenko Ambassador, Permanent Representative of
Ukraine to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, Head of the Delegation
Mr. Oleksandr Kapustin Deputy Director - Head of the New Challenges and Threats Division of the International Security Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Deputy Head of the Delegation Mr. Serhiy Komisarenko Prof., Academician-Secretary of the
Department for Biochemistry, Physiology and Molecular Biology of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Academic of the NAS of Ukraine, Deputy Head of the Delegation
Mr. Anatoliy Golovko Director of the State Scientific Control Institute of Biotechnology and Stains of Microorganisms
Ms. Viktoria Zadorozhna Director of the Gromashevsky Institute of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine Mr. Mykhailo Tukalo Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology
and Genetics of the NAS of Ukraine Mr. Denys Demchenko First Secretary, Permanent Mission of
Ukraine to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
Mr. Denys Bordiian First Secretary, Permanent Mission of
Ukraine to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
United Arab Emirates
Mr. Obaid Salem Alzaabi Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
Mr. Saeed Alrashdi UAE Armed Forces
Mr. Rashed Alzahmi UAE Armed Forces
Mr. Eng. Ibrahim Alhammadi Office of Weapons, Ammunition, Explosives and Military Equipment
Mr. Ahmed Alneyadi Ministry of Defense
Ms. Shamma Alzaabi Ministry of Defense
Ms. Fatima Mohamed Alshehhi Ministry of Health
Mr. Salem Alneyadi Ministry of Interior
Mr. Mohamed Saeed Ashemaili Ministry of Interior
Ms. Ebrahim Aldhanhani Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Ms. Badreya Almarzooqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International
Cooperation
Ms. Hind Altaheri Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Ms. Aalya Alshehhi First Secretary, UAE Permanent Mission,
Geneva,
Mr. Abdullatif Fakhfakh Expert in International Organizations, UAE Permanent Mission in Geneva
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Mr. John Walker Dr., Foreign and Commonwealth Office,
Head of Delegation
Mr. Aidan Liddle Permanent Representation to the Conference
on Disarmament
Mr. Simon Cleobury Permanent Representation to the Conference on Disarmament
Ms. Lorna Miller Dr., Defence Science and Technology
Laboratory
Ms. Amber Murch Dr., Defence Science and Technology
Laboratory
Mr. David Elliott Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Mr. James Harrison Ministry of Defence
Mrs. Sally Johnson Ministry of Defence
Mr. Perry Smith Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ms. Josephina Oji Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Mr. Lee Kendrick Superintendent, National CBRN Centre,
West Midlands Police
Mr. Craig Liston Sergeant, National CBRN Centre, West
Midlands Police
Mr. Matthew Gorman Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Mrs. Victoria Tirrell Ministry of Defence
Mrs. Siobhan Busutttil Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
United States of America
Mr. Robert A. Wood Ambassador, Permanent Representative to
the Conference on Disarmament, U.S.
Special Representative for Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Issues, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mr. Christopher J. Park Director, Biological Policy Staff, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State
Mr. M. Scott Davis Deputy Director, Biological Policy Staff, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State
Ms. Cynthia Plath Deputy Permanent Representative, United
States Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament
Mr. William J. Paton Senior Advisor to the Conference of Disarmament, Geneva
Ms. Sumitra Biswas Chemist, Office of Nonproliferation and Treaty Compliance Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce Mr. Douglas R. Brown Director, Treaty Compliance, Bureau of
Industry and Security, Department of Commerce
Mr. Daniel Coe Lieutenant Colonel, Arms Control Analyst,
Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense
Mrs. Lourdes M. Costacamps Outreach Coordinator, Biological Policy Staff, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Department of State
Ms. Heba Diab Dr., Export Control and Border Security
Program Advisor Office of Export Control Cooperation, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Department of State Ms. Amanda Ducasse Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary of
Defense Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense Programs Department of Defense
Ms. Amal Haq National Security Analyst, Biosecurity
Engagement Program (BEP) Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State
Mr. Matthew Johnston Foreign Affairs Officer, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Department of State
Ms. Danielle C. Lohman Dr., Foreign Affairs/Science Officer and AAAS S&T Policy Fellow Biological Policy Staff, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Department of State
Mr. Robert P. Mikulak Dr., Biological Policy Staff, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Department of State
Ms. Amanda Moodie Research Fellow, Dr., Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction, National Defense University
Mr. Christopher O'Donnell Regulatory Compliance Program Manager, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security Ms. Andreea I. Paulopol Physical Scientist, Office of Chemical and
Biological Weapons Affairs Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Department of State
Mr. William So Dr., Policy & Program Specialist, Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate, Biological Countermeasures Unit, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mr. David Stiefel National Security Policy Analyst National
Security Division, Office of Homeland Security, United States Department of Agriculture
Uruguay
Mr. Ricardo Gonzalez Arenas Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Uruguay to the United Nations Office and Other Organizations in Geneva
Mr. Alejandra Costa Minister
Mr. Soledad Martinez Counsellor
Ms. Valentina Sierra Secretary
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Mr. Jorge Valero Head of the Delegation, Ambassador,
Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to United Nations Office at Geneva
Mrs. Arline Diaz Mendoza Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to United Nations Office at Geneva
Mrs. Luisangela Andarcia Rodriguez First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to United Nations Office at Geneva
Mr. Luis Damiani Pellegrini Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to United Nations Office at Geneva
Yemen
Mr. Mohammed Fakher First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Zimbabwe
Ms. Gatsha Mazithulela Dr., Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mr Tendai Chilowa Permanent Mission, Geneva
B. Signatory States
Egypt
Mr. Ramy Reda Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the
Arab Republic of Egypt, Geneva
Haïti
M. Joël Especa Directeur des Institutions Internationales,
congrès et Conférences
United Republic of Tanzania
Mr. Simon Gabriel Ndewele Senior Official, Ministry of Defence and National Service
C. Observers
1. States neither Parties nor signatories
Israel
Mrs. Aviva Raz Shechter Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation
Mrs. Maya Yaron Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent
Representative to the CD, Permanent Mission, Geneva
Mrs. Michal Maayan Counsellor, Deputy Permanent
Representative to the CD, Permanent Mission, Geneva
2. Specialized agencies and other international organizations
Caribbean Community Secretariat (CARICOM)
Mr. O’Neil Hamilton CARICOM Regional Implementation
Coordinator
European Union (EU)
Mr. Walter Stevens Ambassador, Permanent Delegation, Geneva,
Head of Delegation
Mr. Carl Hallergård Ambassador, Permanent Delegation, Geneva,
Deputy Head of Delegation
Ms. Anne Kemppainen Minister Counsellor, Permanent Delegation, Geneva
Ms. Marketa Homolkova First Secretary, Permanent Delegation, Geneva
Mr. Sami Zeidan First Secretary, Permanent Delegation of the
European Union in Geneva
Mr. Jose Miguel Roncero Martin Policy Officer, Security and Situational Awareness Unit, ECHO, Brussels
Dr. Jean Pascal Zanders Adviser
Ms. Marie Aftalion Intern, Permanent Delegation of the
European Union in Geneva
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
Dr. Alessandro Marcello Dr., Head, Molecular Virology
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Ms. Kathleen Lawand Head, Arms Unit, Legal Division
Mr. Neil Davison Scientific and Policy Adviser, Arms Unit,
Legal Division
Ms. Wen Zhou Legal Adviser, Arms Unit, Legal Division
Mr. Guillem Adria Puri Plana Associate, Arms Unit, Legal Division Mr. Kevin Karlen Associate, Advisory Service on International
Humanitarian Law
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
Mr. Adrien Sivignon Coordinator, Bioterrorism Prevention Unit
Mr. Daniel Golston Policy Analyst, CBRNE
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Dr. Jonathan Forman Science Policy Adviser and Secretary to the Scientific Advisory Board
Mr. Cheng Tang Chair OPCW Scientific Advisory Board
Mr. Kesrat Sukasam Head Implementation Support Branch
Dr. Michael Hoefer Head of Capacity Building / Contingency
Planning Cell
World Health Organization (WHO)
Mr. Maurizio Barbeschi Dr., Manager, Health Emergencies Programme
Ms. Ivana Milovanovic Coordinator, Country Cooperation and Collaboration with UN System
Mr. Sabri Gmach Dr., Medical Officer, Health Security
Interface, Health Emergencies Programme Mr. Jan P. Van Aken Consultant, Health Security Interface, Health
Emergencies Programme
Mr. John Hart Consultant, Health Emergencies Programme
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
Dr. Christine Uhlenhaut Chargée de Mission
3. United Nations
International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)
Mr. Artur Shamilov
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
Ms. Renata Dwan Director
Mr. John Borrie Research Coordinator & Programme Lead
Weapons of Mass Destruction and Other Strategic Weapons, UNIDIR
Ms. Renata Hessmann Dalaqua Programme Lead Gender and Disarmament
Ms. Lenka Filipová Programme Assistant Gender and
Disarmament
Mr. James Revill Researcher
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
Mr. Francesco Marelli Head of Unit
Ms. Rory Alexander Hamilton Senior Fellow of the CBRN Mitigation and Security Governance Programme at UNICRI
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
Ms. Charlotta Benedek Head, UN Environment/OCHA Joint Unit
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)
Ms. Anja Kaspersen Director, UNODA Geneva branch
4. Non-governmental organizations
Biosecure
Ms. Kathryn Millett Director, Biosecure Ltd.
Mr. Piers Millett Principal, Biosecure Ltd.
Mr. Cameron Millett Intern, Biosecure Ltd.
BioWeapons Prevention Project
Mr. Richard Guthrie Consultant
BMJ (The British Medical Journal)
Mr. Kieran Walsh Dr., Clinical Director
Ms. Mitali Wroczynski Head of Strategic Partnerships - Global Health & Global Health Security
Ms. Lalitha Bhagavatheeswaran Clinical Outreach and Engagement Officer, Global Health & Global Health Security
Ms. Gemma Payne Marketing Manager, Global Health
Mr. Nabil Seyidov Dr., Deputy Chief of the Ministry of Health - Department of health policy and reforms, Public Health and Reforms Center of Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan
Mr. Oleksandr Linchevskyi Dr., Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine
Center for Biodefense and Global Infectious Diseases
Mr. Uriel Alejandro López Lemus President of Center for Biodefense and Global Infectious Disease
Center for the Study of Democracy
Ms. Tatyana Novossiolova Dr., Research Fellow
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mr. Zhiming Yuan Director of Wuhan National Biosafety
Laboratory, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mr. Yanyi Wang Director General of Wuhan Institute of
Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mr. Hongping Wei Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese
Academy of Sciences
Mr. Yan Zhuang Scientific Administration
Federation of American Scientists
Ms. Jenifer Mackby Senior Fellow
Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique
Ms. Elisande Nexon Senior Research Fellow
Ms. Lucile de Traversay Intern
Georgetown University
Ms. Rebecca Katz Associate Professor and Director of GHSS
Ms. Alexandra Phelan Faculty Research Instructor GHSS
Ms. Ellie Graeden GHSS affiliate, CEO Talus Analytics
Ms. Aurelia Attal-Juncqua Senior Research Associate GHSS
Nuclear Threat Initiative
Ms. Jaime M. Yassif Senior Fellow
InterAcademy Partnership
Mr. Peter McGrath Coordinator, InterAcademy Partnership,
Head of Delegation
International Federation of Biosafety Associations
Ms. Stephanie Norlock Program Officer
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Health Security
Ms. Nancy Connell Senior Scholar
Mr. Matthew P. Shearer Senior Analyst
Ms. Lucia Mullen Analyst
Ms. Lauren Sauer Director of Operations, Johns Hopkins Office
of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR); Director of Research, Johns Hopkins Biocontainment Unit; and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Ms. Joshua Trebach Senior Resident and Toxicology Fellow,
Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Max Planck Society
Ms. Tatjana Kleinow Virologist
Ms. Silja Voeneky Legal Scholar
Ms. Polly Roy Virologist
Mr. Manmohan Bahadur Military Strategy
Mr. Guy Reeves Geneticist
Mr. Felix Beck Legal Scholar
Mr. Dereck Caetano-Anolles Geneticist
Mr. Christophe Boete Geneticist
Ms. Angela Lozan EU Biosafety regulator
Ms. Alexandra Phelan Legal Scholar
Ms. Vinita Bahabur Assistant
Ms. Donna Simone Reeves Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mr. Kenneth Oye Professor of Political Science and Data,
Systems and Society and Director of the Program on Emerging Technologies at MIT
Moroccan Biosafety Association
Mr. Mohammed Khalid Riffi Temsamani President
Rogue Bioethics
Ms. Kelly E. Hills
Mr. Nicholas G. Evans University of Massachusetts Lowell
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Ms. Sibylle Bauer Dr., Director of Studies, Armament and
Disarmament
Mr. Kolja Brockmann Researcher, Dual-Use and Arms Trade
Control Programme
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Ms. Michèle Gemünden Responsible for the Center for Security Studies-Spiez Laboratory collaboration project
The Trench
Ms. Chiara Barbeschi Research Associate
U.S. National Academies
Ms. Katherine Bowman Dr., Senior Program Officer, Board on Life Sciences, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Ms. Jo Husbands-Rosenberg Dr., Senior Scholar, Board on Life Sciences, National Academies of Sciences,
Engineering, and Medicine
Ms. Kara Morgan Dr., Research Scientist, Department of Food
Science and Technology, Ohio State University
University of Bradford, Department of Peace Studies
Mr. Simon M Whitby Dr., Senior Lecturer, Division of Peace Studies and International Relations, Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bradford, UK
University of Hamburg, Research Group for Biological Arms Control
Mr. Mirko Himmel Dr., Research Group for Biological Arms
Control
Mr. Gunnar Jeremias Dr., Research Group for Biological Arms Control
Mr. Helge Martin
Ms. Eva-Katharina Oellingrath Mr. Jan Opper
University of London, King’s College London
Ms. Filippa Lentzos Dr., Senior Research Fellow in the
Department of War Studies and in the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine
Ms. Michelle Yeung MSc student in the Department of Global
Health & Social Medicine
University of Oxford, Future of Humanity Institute
Mr. Gregory Lewis Dr., Research Associate
Ms. Cassidy Nelson Dr., Research Scholar
Mr. David Manheim Dr., Visiting Researcher
Mr. Christopher Byrd Visiting Researcher
University of Sussex, Harvard Sussex Program
Ms. Caitríona McLeish Dr., Senior Research Fellow
Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC)
Ms. Yasemin Balci Acting Programme Director for National
Implementation, head of delegation
Ms. Leanna Burnard Legal Officer
Mr. Thomas Brown Associate Legal Officer