GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS OF THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE EXCESSIVELY INJURIOUS OR TO HAVE INDISCRIMINATE EFFECTS

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2008, Fourth Session Geneva, 1-5 September 2008

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

A. STATES PARTIES ALBANIA Mr. Sejdi Qerimaj Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Ervin Nina Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva ARGENTINA Sr. Ral Pelaez Ministro, Misin Permanente, Ginebra Sr. Gustavo Ainchil Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio

Internacional y Culto Sra. Mariela Fogante Segundo Secretario de Embajada, Misin

Permanente, Ginebra AUSTRALIA Ms. Caroline Millar Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Valerie Grey Counsellor, Disarmament, Permanent Mission,

Geneva

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CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 2 Mr. Harry Jarvie Lt. Col., Department of Defence Mr. Alan Hemmingway GPCapt., Department of Defence Ms. Angela Robinson Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva AUSTRIA Mr. Markus Reiterer Counsellor for Disarmament Affairs,

Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Ms. Cornelia Kratochvil Counsellor for Military Affairs, Permanent

Mission, Geneva, Deputy Head of Delegation Ms. Ulrike Czettl Member of the Delegation BELARUS Mr. Sergei Aleinik Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Aleksandr Ponomarev Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva BELGIUM M. Alex Van Meeuwen Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent,

Genve, Chef de Dlgation Mme Brigitte Minart Reprsentant permanent adjoint, Genve M. Baudouin Briot Direction Politique Etrangre et de scurit

commune, dfense et dsarmement , Service Public Fdral des Affaires Etrangres

M. Jean-Cdric Janssens de Bisthoven Premier Secrtaire, Mission Permanente,

Genve M. Lode Dewaegheneire Maj., Ministre de la Dfense

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BENIN M. Nam Akibou Premier conseiller, Charg daffaires a.i.,

Mission permanente, Genve, Chef de dlgation

M. Fadilou Moutarou Attach, cadre en charge du dossier

dsarmement, Mission permanente, Genve Mme Aminantou S. Ganiyi Chef Service Nations Unies la Direction des

organisations internationales du Ministre des affaires trangres, de lintgration Africaine, de la francophonie et des Bninois de lextrieur

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA Mr. Mirza Pinjo Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission,

Geneva Mr. Denis Selimovi Senior Adviser of the Ministry of Defence Ms. Adrijana Grabovac Assistant to the Ambassador, Permanent

Mission, Geneva BRAZIL Mr. Luis Filipe de Macedo Soares Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the

C0onference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Mr. Nelson Antonio Tabajara de Oliveira Minister-Counsellor, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva Mr. Jos Benedito de Barros Moreira Army General, Military Advisor, Permanent

Representation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva

Mr. Julio Fontes Laranjeira Counsellor, Permanent Representation to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Claudio Rodrigues Baptista Colonel, Military Advisors Assistant,

Permanent Representation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 4 BULGARIA Mr. Petko Draganov Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Ivan Gospodinov Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva CANADA Mr. Earl Turcotte Director, Mine Action and Small Arms Team,

Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Head of Delegation

Mr. John MacBride Defence Adviser, Mine Action and Small

Arms Team, Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Alternate Head of Delegation

Ms. Gillian Frost Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. David Lehman Policy Officer, Department of National

Defence Mr. Chris Penny Maj., Defence/Legal Adviser, Office of the

Judge Advocate General, Department of National Defence

CHILE Sr. Carlos Portales Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Camilo Sanhueza Primer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra CHINA Mr. Wang Qun Ambassador for Disarmament Affairs,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Li Yang Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva

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Mr. Jiang Yingfeng Deputy Division Director, Department of

Arms Control and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Zhang Xiaohong Second Secretary, Department of Arms

Control and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Zhang Senlin Expert, Ministry of Defense Mr. Miao Qinshu Expert, Ministry of Defense Mr. Han Ronghui Expert, Ministry of Defense Mr. Wang Dewu Expert, Ministry of Defense Mr. Xu Zhanfeng Expert, Ministry of Defense Mr. Fan Ningjun Expert, Bureau of Science Technology and

Industry for National Defence Mr. Yu Peng Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva COLOMBIA Sra. Clemencia Foreo Ucros Embajadora, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Daniel Avila Camacho Consejero, Misin Permanente, Ginebra CROATIA Ms. Mirjana Mladineo Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva,

Head of Delegation Ms. Dijana Pletina Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and

European Integration of Croatia for Mine Action

Ms. Danijela unec Brandt Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Vlado Funari Major, Military Expert, Ministry of Defence

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 6 CUBA Mr. Juan Antonio Fernndez Palacios Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Abel La Rosa Domnguez Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva CYPRUS Mr. Andreas Hadjichrysanthou Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Nicos P. Nicolaou Counsellor/Deputy Permanent Representative,

Geneva Ms. Maria Sologianni Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Marios Houvartas Major CZECH REPUBLIC Mr. Ivan Pintr Deputy Permanent Representative for

Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Rostislav Klotka Department of Defence Policy, Ministry of

Defence, Alternate Head of Delegation Mr. Ji Svoboda Head of Disarmament Team, UN Department,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alternate Head of Delegation

Mr. Petr Latvka Ministry of Defence DENMARK Mr. Bent Wigotski Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Copenhagen Mr. Lars Fynbo Maj. General, Military Adviser, Defence

Command Denmark, Copenhagen

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Mr. Flemming Anker Maj., Military Adviser, Defence Command

Denmark, Copenhagen Mr. Ulf Melgaard Head of Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Copenhagen Ms. Aino Askgaard Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Mathilde Kaalund-Jrgensen Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva EL SALVADOR Sr. Byron Fernando Larios Dr. Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Mrio Castro Grande Lic., Ministro Consejero, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra Sra. Hilda Aguilar Moreno Primer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra ESTONIA Mr. Tnis Nirk Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Toomas Peda Maj., General Staff of the Defence Forces,

Arms Control Group Ms. Kai-Helin Kaldas Adviser to the International Cooperation

Department, Ministry of Defence Ms. Kadi Metsandi Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva FINLAND Ms. Outi Holopainen Director, Ministry for Foreign Affairs,

Helsinki, Head of Delegation Ms. Tarja Pesmaa Counsellor, Ministry for Foreign Affairs,

Helsinki

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 8 Ms. Sandra Hatzidakis First Secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs,

Helsinki Mr. Pentti Olin Advisor, Ministry of Defence Mr. Esko Hasila Col. (ret.), Defence Staff, Helsinki FRANCE M. Eric Danon Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent auprs

de la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve, Chef de dlgation

Mme Elisabeth Quanquin Conseiller, Reprsentation permanente auprs

de la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve M. Jean-Christophe Le Roux Col., Conseiller militaire, Reprsentation

permanente auprs de la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve

M. Mikal Griffon Conseiller, Reprsentation permanente auprs

de la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve M. Romain Esmenjaud Attach, Reprsentation permanente auprs de

la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve Melle Elonore Daillencourt Stagiaire, Reprsentation permanente auprs

de la Confrence du dsarmement, Genve M. Dimitris Iliopoulos Ambassadeur, Secrtariat gnral du Conseil

de lUnion Europenne Genve M. Bruno Hanses Premier conseiller, Secrtariat gnral du

Conseil de lUnion Europenne Genve M. Toms Reyes Ortega Bureau du Reprsentant personnel sur la non-

prolifration au Secrtariat du Conseil Bruxelles

M. Camille Grand Ministre des Affaires trangres et

europennes

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Mme Minh-Di Tang Ministre des affaires trangres et

europennes M. Jacques Raharinaivo Ministre des Affaires trangres et

europennes Mme Perrine Le Meur Ministre des Affaires trangres et

europennes M. Xavier de Gorguette dArgoeuves Ministre des Affaires trangres et

europennes M. Denis Camelin Capitaine de frgate, Ministre de la dfense Mme Virginie Lotti Capitaine, Ministre de la dfense M. Thierry Garnier Ingnieur, Ministre de la dfense GEORGIA Mr. G. Gorgiladze Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. David Kapanadze Senior Counsellor, Permanent Mission,

Geneva GERMANY Mr. Bernhard Brasack Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Mr. Gregor Koebel Head of Division, (Conventional Arms

Control), Federal Foreign Office, Berlin, Alternate Head of Delegation

Mr. Thomas Frisch Navy Cdr. s.g., Deputy Head of Division (Arms Control and OSCE-FSC), Federal Ministry of Defence, Berlin, Adviser

Mr. Burkhard Ducoffre Desk Officer (Conventional and Preventive

Arms Control), Federal Foreign Office, Berlin, Representative

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 10 Mr. Albrecht Von Wittke Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative

to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Representative

Mr. Helmut Jost Col. (GS), Military Adviser, Permanent

Representation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Adviser

GREECE Mr. Franciscos Verros Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Permanent Mission, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Mr. Athanasios Kotsionis First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Georgios Petmezakis First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Miltiadis Fakitsas Military Expert, Hellenic Air Force General

Staff, Ministry of Defence, Athens GUATEMALA Sr. Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sra. nglea Chavez Bietti Ministro Consejero, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra Sra. Ana Elizabeth Valdes Rank Tercer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra HOLY SEE Mgr. Silvano M. Tomasi Archevque, Nonce apostolique, Reprsentant

permanent, Genve, Chef de Dlgation Rev. Antoine Abi Ghanem Attach, Mission permanente, Genve Mlle Caroline Duriaux Membre

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HONDURAS Sr. J. Delmer Urbizo Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. F. Javier Mejia Guevara Ministro, Misin Permanente, Ginebra HUNGARY Mr. Gyula K. Szelei Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Sndor Rcz Counsellor, Head of Section, Department for

Security Policy and Non-proliferation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Gyula Somogyi Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva INDIA Mr. Hamid Ali Rao Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Mr. D.B. Venkatesh Varma Minister, Permanent Mission to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Prabhat Kumar Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Shishir Hari Mahajan Brig., Director (Military Affairs), Ministry of

External Affairs, New Delhi Mr. Gandhi Manimuthu Dr., Director, Ministry of External Affairs,

New Delhi Mr. Man Mohan Singh Rai Directorate General of Military Operations,

Ministry of Defence

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 12 IRELAND Mr. Dith OCeallaigh Ambassador, Permanent Mission, Geneva,

Head of Delegation Mr. Declan Smyth Legal Counsellor, Department of Foreign

Affairs, Dublin Mr. Nicholas Twist Deputy Director Disarmament and Non-

Proliferation Section, Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin

Mr. James C. OShea Deputy Permanent Representative to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Jim Burke Lt. Col., Military Adviser, Irish Defence

Forces, Dublin Ms. Sharon McManus Capt., Military Adviser, Irish Defence Forces,

Dublin ISRAEL Mr. Aharon Leshno-Yaar Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Meir Itzchaki Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative

to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Aharon Shahar (Naval Capt. Ret.) Senior Coordinator for

Arms Control and Regional Security, PM Bureau, Ministry of Defence, Tel Aviv

Ms. Sivan Shlomo Capt., Head of the Security and Legal Affairs

Sec. International Law Department, Israel Defence Forces

Mr. Uri Zvikel Head of Ammunition Section DDR&D, Israel

Defence Forces

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ITALY Ms. Nicoletta Piccirillo First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Luciano Repetto Military Attach Mr. Mario Amadei Col., Military Expert, Ministry of Defence JAPAN Mr. Sumio Tarui Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary, Head of the Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva,

Mr. Yoshinobu Hiraishi Minister, Deputy Head of Delegation to the

Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Mr. Ryuichi Hirano Director, Conventional Arms Division,

Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo

Mr. Shige Watanabe First Secretary, Delegation to the Conference

on Disarmament, Geneva Mr. Masahiro Sugawara Col., First Secretary and Defence Attach,

Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva

Mr. Hisashi Kamogawa Official, Treaties Division, International Legal

Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo

Ms. Chisa Sato Official, Conventional Arms Division,

Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo

Mr. Tomohiko Matsuo Deputy Director, International Policy

Division, Bureau of Defence Policy, Ministry of Defence, Tokyo

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 14 Mr. Shigeru Kojima Lt. Col., International Policy Planning Section,

Ground Staff Office, Ministry of Defence, Tokyo

Mr. Fabian Rutherford Researcher, Conference on Disarmament,

Geneva JORDAN Mr. Mousa Burayzat Dr., Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Mohammad Hindawi Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva LATVIA Mr. Janis Maeiks Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary, Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Ieva Dreimane First Secretary, Permanent Mission Geneva Mr. Raimonds Oskalns Head of Arms Control Division of the Security

Policy Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

LITHUANIA Mr. Edvardas Borisovas Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Ms. Renata Alisauskiene First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva MALI M. Cheickn Kamissoko Conseiller technique, Ministre de la dfense

et des anciens combattants MALTA Mr. Victor Camilleri Ambassador, Head of Delegation, Permanent

Mission, Geneva

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MEXICO Sr. Lus Alfonso De Alba Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra, Jefe de Delegacin Sra. Mabel del Pilar Gmez Oliver Embajadora, Representante Permanente

Alterna, Ginebra Sra. Claudia Garca Segunda Secretara, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Juan Jos Gmez Ruiz Coronel de Caballera, Diplomado de Estado

Mayor, Secretaria de la Defensa Nacional, Agregado Militar y Areo Adjunto en la Embajada de Mxico en Francia, Asesor Tcnico-Militar

MOLDOVA Mr. Victor Moraru Deputy Permanent Representative, Counsellor,

Permanent Mission, Geneva MOROCCO M. Mohammed Loulichki Ambassadeur, Reprsentant Permanent,

Genve M. Mohammed Hasnaoui Col., Attach Militaire du Royaume du Maroc

Berlin M. Abderrazzak Laassel Ministre Plnipotentiaire, Mission

Permanente, Genve NETHERLANDS Mr. Pieter van Donkersgoed Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative

to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 16 Mr. Aernout van Woudenberg Legal Counsellor, International Law Division,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague Mr. Duco le Clercq Legal Counsellor, Directorate of Legal Affairs,

Ministry of Defence, The Hague NEW ZEALAND Mr. Don MacKay Ambassador for Disarmament, Permanent

Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Charlotte Darlow First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva NICARAGUA Sr. Carlos Robelo Raffone Embajador, Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Norman Somarriba Fonseca Primer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra NORWAY Mr. Steffen Kongstad Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Oslo, Head of Delegation Ms. Annette Abelsen Senior Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Oslo, Alternate Head of Delegation Ms. Annette Bjrseth Senior Adviser, Ministry of Defence, Oslo Mr. Stein Erik Lauglo Col., Ministry of Defence, Armed Forces Mr. Lars Lken Senior Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Oslo Mr. Kjetil Paulsen Senior Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Oslo Mr. Jon Erik Strm Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva

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PAKISTAN Mr. Masood Khan Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Tehmina Janjua Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva Mr. Aftab A. Khokher Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Riaz Ahmad Technical Expert Mr. Usaid ur Rehman Military Expert PERU Sr. Elmer Schialer Salcedo Ministro, Representante Permanente Adjunto,

Ginebra Sr. Luis Jos Polar Figari, Capitn de Navo AP, Funcionario de la

Direccin General de Asuntos Internacionales del Ministerio de Defensa

Sr. Giancarlo Len Collazos Segundo Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra PHILIPPINES Ms. Erlinda F. Basilio Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Denis Y. Lepatan Ambassador, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva Mr. Jesus Ricardo S. Domingo Minister, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Ma. Victoria L. Barnes Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva POLAND Mr. Andrzej Misztal Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva, Deputy Head of Delegation

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 18 Mr. Maciej Falkowski Head of Division, Security Policy Department,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw Mr. Andrzej Suda First Counsellor, Security Policy Department,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw Mr. Jacek Sawicz First Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Marek Zadrony Col., Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Lukasz Rzycki Expert, Department of International Security

Policy, Ministry of national Defence, Warsaw Ms. Magorzata Poomska Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva PORTUGAL Mr. Jos Jlio Pereira Gomes Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Sara Simes de Oliveira Ministry of Foreign Affairs REPUBLIC OF KOREA Mr. Sung-joo Lee Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Yong-ho Kim Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Hak-jo Kim First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Chung-seok Park Disarmament Attach, Permanent Mission,

Geneva Mr. Yoon-kyu Chi Colonel, Ministry of National Defence Ms. Jee-won Park Third Secretary, Disarmament and Non

proliferation Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr. Hee-bong Kang Principal Researcher, Agency for Defence

Development

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Mr. Hyun-woo Shin Advisor, Hanwha Compagny ROMANIA Mr. Doru-Romulus Costea Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Marius Tudora Senior Adviser, Ministry of Defence Mr. Mircea Mndrut Senior Adviser, National Agency for Export

Control Ms. Daniela Bleoanc Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva RUSSIAN FEDERATION Mr. Andrey Malov Senior Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Evgeny Pushkarev Col., Ministry of Defence Mr. Alexander Yatsuk Federal Agency Rosprom Mr. Sergey Fedosov Senior Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Nikolay Kutsenko Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Alexander Zhigalov Ministry of Defence, Adviser Mr. Oleg Matveenko Ministry of Defence, Adviser Ms. Natalia Fuzhenkova Third Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Expert Ms. Olga Metelina Expert, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Valery Semin Senior Counsellor, Permanent Mission,

Geneva Mr. Mikhail Glagazin Capt., Counsellor (Military affairs), Permanent

Mission, Geneva Mr. Andrey Belyakov Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 20 Mr. Vadim Novinkov First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Alexander Chikin Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Interpreter Mr. Roman Pechenov Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Interpreter SAUDI ARABIA Mr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Shamrani Lt., Col., Eng. Ministry of Defence Mr. Jazi bin Marzouk Al Motairi Major, Ministry of Defence Mr. Jamal bin Hameed Al Ofi Lieutenant, Ministry of Defence Mr. Naif Al Dooseri Lieutenant SLOVAKIA Mr. Anton Pinter Ambassador Extraordinary and

Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation

Mr. Milan Cignik Department of Disarmament, OSCE and

Counter-Terrorism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Henrik Marku First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva SLOVENIA Mr. Andrej Logar Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Botjan Jerman Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission,

Geneva, Member of Delegation SOUTH AFRICA Mr. Glaudine J. Mtshali Dr., Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation

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Mr. Rob Wensley Deputy Director, Department of Foreign

Affairs, Pretoria Mr. Johann Kellerman Counsellor, Disarmament, Permanent Mission,

Geneva Mr. Pakhamisa Siyothula Second Secretary, Permanent Mission,

Geneva, Adviser SPAIN Sr. Gerardo Bugallo Ottone Embajador, Representante Permanente

Adjunto ante la Conferencia de Desarme, Ginebra

Sra. Helena Cosano Consejera, Misin Permanente, Ginebra SRI LANKA Mr. Dayan Jayatilleka Ambassador, Dr., Permanent Representative, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Sumedha Ekanayake Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva SWEDEN Mr. Lars-Erik Wingren Ambassador, Ministry for Foreign Affairs,

Head of Delegation Ms. Anna-Karin Holm Ericson Minister, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Malin Greenhill Desk Officer, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Mr. Olof Carelius Military Advisor, Swedish Armed Forces Mr. Lars Olsson Military Advisor, Swedish Armed Forces Mr. Johan Sohlberg Military Advisor, Swedish Armed Forces

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 22 SWITZERLAND M. Jrg Streuli Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent auprs

de la Confrence du Dsarmement, Genve, Chef de dlgation

M. Matthias Halter Chef adjoint de la section Politique de

Matrise des Armements et de Dsarmement, Direction de la Politique de Scurit, Dpartement fdral de la dfense, de la protection de la population et des sports, Berne

M. Reto Wollenmann Conseiller (Affaires militaires et

Dsarmement), Mission permanente, Genve Mme Vronique Haller Cheffe supplante, Direction du droit

international public, section des droits de lHomme et du droit humanitaire, Dpartement fdral des affaires trangres, Berne

M. Reynald Veillard Collaborateur scientifique, Direction du droit

international public, Dpartement fdral des affaires trangres Berne

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Mr. Georgi Avramchev Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Dusko Uzunovski Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission,

Geneva TUNISIA M. Samir Labidi Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent,

Genve, Chef de dlgation M. Mohamed Bel Kefi Conseiller la Mission permanente, Genve M. Mohamed Abderraouf Bdioui Conseiller la Mission permanente, Genve

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TURKEY Mr. Vehbi Esgel Etensel First Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. M. Haluk enses Col., General Staff Headquarters Ms. Malike Seluk Sancar Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Esat Mahmut Ylmaz Major, Military Judge, General Staff

Headquarters UKRAINE Mr. Yevhen Bersheda Permanent Representative to the Conference

on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Oleksandr Dotsenko Head of Division of International Aspects of

Non-Proliferation and Arms Control of the Department for Foreign Policy Aspects of National Security, National Security and Defence Council, Deputy Head of Delegation

Mr. Vasyl Pokotylo Deputy Head of the Directorate General for

Armaments Control and Military-Technical Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Vasyl Syrotenko Deputy Head of Division on Mine Action

Security, Armed Forces Mr. Anatoliy Chernyavskyi Head of Division for Strategic Projects of the

Security and Defence Policy Department, Secretariat of the President of Ukraine

Mr. Yevhen Shendyuk Senior Officer on Weapon Non-Proliferation,

General Staff of the Armed Forces Mr. Oleksandr Filipchuk Head of Division, Foreign Policy Department,

Secretariat of the President of Ukraine

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 24 UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND Mr. John Duncan Permanent Representative to the Conference

on Disarmament, Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Guy Pollard First Secretary, Permanent Representation to

the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva Ms. Ann Herrigan Security Policy Group, Foreign and

Commonwealth Office Mr. Barrie Griffiths Wing Commander, Counter Proliferation and

Arms Control, Ministry of Defence Mr. Julian Wathen Col., Ministry of Defence Ms. Louise Symons Ministry of Defence Mr. Nick Pickard Head of Security Policy Department, Foreign

and Commonwealth Office, London UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Mr. Stephen Mathias Assistant Legal Adviser, Office of the Legal

Adviser, Department of State Mr. David Hodson Deputy Director, Office of Transnational

Threats Department of Defense Ms. Melanie J. Khanna Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Katherine M. Baker Policy Analyst, Bureau of Political-Military

Affairs, Department of State, Adviser Mr. James Burger Associate Deputy General Counsel,

International Affairs, Department of Defense Mr. David Detore Deputy Division, Chief, Combat Engagement,

Combat Force Application Requirements, United States Air Force, Department of Defense

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Mr. Richard Douglas Deputy Assistant Secretary, Counter-

Narcotics, Counter-Proliferation and Global Threats, Department of Defense

Mr. Stephen Ganyard Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of

Political-Military Affairs, Department of State Mr. John Havranek Deputy Legal Counsel to the Chairman, Joint

Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense, Adviser

Mr. Thomas Heinemann Attorney Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser,

Department of State Ms. Anna Mansfield Deputy Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission,

Geneva Mr. Wesley Norris Chief, Conventional Arms Control Policy, the

Joint Staff, Department of Defense Mr. Stephen Olejasz Executive Officer, Global Security Affairs, the

Joint Staff, Department of Defence Mr. Peter ONeill Deputy Director, Enterprise Management,

Enterprise & Systems Integration Centre, United States Army, ARDEC, Department of Defense

Mr. Leon Springer Former Director, Army Fuze Management

Office, Department of Defense Ms. Meggin Sowers Legal Intern, Permanent Mission, Geneva URUGUAY Sr. Alejandro Artucio Dr., Embajador y Representante Permanente,

Ginebra Sr. Mr. Gabriel Winter Dr., Primer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 26 VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF) Sr. Germn Mundaran Hernndez Embajador Representante Permanente

Adjunto, Ginebra Sr. Juan Arias Palacio Embajador, Representante Permanente

Adjunto, Ginebra Sr. Diego Ibarra Martnez Tercer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra Sra. Maria Elena Dos Santos Tercer Secretario, Misin Permanente,

Ginebra Sra. Thamara Romero Funcionaro de Apoyo

B. OBSERVER STATES ANGOLA M. Arcanjo Maria do Nascimento Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent,

Genve M. Jos Silva Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genve M. Paulo Vaz da Conceio Adviser, Mission permanente, Genve AZERBAIJAN Mr. Nurlan Aliyev Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva BOTSWANA Mr. O. Rhee Hetanang Counsellor, Charg daffaires, Permanent

Mission, Geneva BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Ms. Akustina Morni Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva

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GHANA Mr. Kwabena Baah-Duodu Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Mr. Dominic Aboraah First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva GUINEA M. Arafan Kabin Kaba Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genve KENYA Mr. Philip R.O. Owade Ambassador, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva LEBANON Mrs. Najla Riachi Assaker Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Hani Chaar Member MALAYSIA Ms. Dato Hsu King Bee Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Ms. Siti Hajjar Adnin Deputy Permanent Representative, Geneva Mr. Azril Abdul Aziz First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva MAURITANIA Mme. Mounina Mint Abdellah Ambassadeur, Reprsentant permanent, Genve M. Ahmed Ould Moctar Bousseif Deuxime Conseiller, Mission permanente,

Genve

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 28 M. Taleb Khyar Ould Abdi Salem Deuxime Conseiller, Mission permanente,

Genve M. Abdallah Ould Ishaq Deuxime Conseiller, Mission permanente,

Genve NEPAL Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva Mr. Dadhi Ram Bhandari Attach, Permanent Mission, Geneva OMAN Mr. Yahya Salim Hamad Al-Wahaibi Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation Mr. Mohamed Saud Al-Rawahi Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Othman Al Balushi Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva QATAR Mr. Nasser Abdulla Al-Sulaiti Brigadier, National Committee for

Disarmament SWAZILAND Mr. Dumsani Malinga First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC Mr. Abdulmaola Al Nuqari Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva THAILAND Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow Ambassador and Permanent Representative,

Geneva, Head of Delegation

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Mr. Vijavat Isarabhakdi Ambassador and Deputy Permanent

Representative, Geneva Ms. Cataleya Phatoomros First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Mr. Obaid Salem Al Zaabi Ambassador, Permanent Representative,

Geneva Ms. Najla Al Qassimi First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Ahmad Al Kaabi Legal Officer, Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi Mr. Hassan Al Shehi Armed Forces, Abu Dhabi ZAMBIA Mr. Christopher Meebelo Sitwala First Secretary (Legal), Permanent Mission,

Geneva

C. UNITED NATIONS UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) Ms. Sara Sekkenes Senior Programme Adviser & Team Leader,

Armed Violence, Mine Action and Small Arms, Conflict Prevention and Recovery Team, Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery

Mr. Paul Eavis Ms. Melissa Sabatier Mr. Hans Risser Programme Specialist for Armed Violence

Prevention and Cluster Munitions, Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, Geneva

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 30 UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH (UNIDIR) Ms. Christiane Agboton Johnson Dr., Deputy Director, Head of Delegation Mr. John Borrie Senior Researcher & Project Manager Ms. Maya Brehm Assistant Researcher Mr. Virgil Wiebe Visiting Fellow UNITED NATIONS MINE ACTION SERVICE (UNMAS) Mr. Christopher Clark Programme Manager, UN Mine Action

Coordination Centre South Lebanon (MACC-SL)

Mr. Gustavo Laurie UNMAS Liaison Officer, Geneva UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR DISARMAMENT AFFAIRS (UNODA) Mr. Tim Caughley Director, Geneva Branch Mr. Peter Kolarov Head, Humanitarian Conventions Section,

Office for Disarmament Affairs, Geneva Branch

D. OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS GENEVA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR HUMANITARIAN DEMINING (GICHD) Mr. Ian Mansfield Deputy Director, Head of Delegation Ms. Vera Bohle Evaluation and Disarmament Specialist Mr. Pascal Rapillard Adviser to the Director

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INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (ICRC) Mr. Peter Herby Head, Arms Unit, Legal Division Mr. Dominique Loye Deputy Head, Arms Unit, Legal Division Ms. Nathalie Weizmann Legal Adviser, Arms Unit, Legal Division

E. NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS CLUSTER MUNITION COALITION Mr. Thomas Nash Coordinator Ms. Laura Cheeseman Campaigning Officer HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL Mr. Stanislas Brabant Head, Policy Unit Ms. Marion Libertucci Advocacy Officer Ms. Svetlana Bogdanovic Ban Advocate Mr. Sladjan Vuckovic Ban Advocate Mr. Hrista Vuckovic Ban Advocate HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Mr. Mark Hiznay Senior Researcher, Washington D.C. Ms. Bonnie Docherty Researcher

CCW/GGE/2008-IV/INF.1 Page 32 INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO BAN LANDMINES (ICBL) Ms. Sylvie Brigot Executive Director, Head of Delegation Ms. Simona Beltrami Advocacy Director Ms. Amlie Chayer Communications Officer Ms. Kasia Derlicka Advocacy and Campaigning Officer Ms. Tamar Gabelnick Treaty Implementation Director Mr. Firoz Ali Alizada Treaty Implementation Officer Ms. Daiana Savage Administrative Officer Ms. B. Susan Walker Humanitarian Affairs Adviser Mr. Alessandro Palmoso Junior Project Officer INTERNATIONAL PEACE BUREAU Ms. Sara Shawesh Researcher LANDMINE ACTION (UK) Mr. Richard Moyes Policy Research Director Ms. Katherine Harrison Researcher LANDMINE SURVIVORS NETWORK Mr. Maximilian Horster Trainee NORWEGIAN PEOPLES AID Ms. Grethe stern Advisor Mr. Colin King Consultant

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F. OTHERS Ms. Anesa Kundurovic First Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Bosnia and Herzegovina

G. SECRETARIAT OF THE GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS Mr. Peter Kolarov Secretary of the Group of Governmental

Experts, Political Affairs Officer, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Geneva Branch

Mr. Bantan Nugroho Assistant to the Secretary of the Group of

Governmental Experts, Political Affairs Officer, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Geneva Branch

Ms. Norma Alicia H. Roulin Documentation, United Nations Office for

Disarmament Affairs, Conference on Disarmament Secretariat and Conference Support Branch, Geneva

Ms. Nicole Mercier Secretary Ms. Pauline Glaser Secretary Ms. Shantha Sitarman Office Assistant, United Nations Office for

Disarmament Affairs, Geneva Branch Mr. Bertrand Bechet Intern Ms. Tiffany Limtanakool Intern Mr. Martin Savov Intern

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A. STATES PARTIES IRELANDNORWAYSOUTH AFRICASPAINSWEDEN

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMEUNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH (UNIDIR)UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FORD. OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONSGENEVA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FORHUMANITARIAN DEMINING (GICHD)HUMAN RIGHTS WATCHMs. Bonnie Docherty ResearcherLANDMINE ACTION (UK)