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1 ANNUAL HIGH-LEVEL MEETING BETWEEN THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE, THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE, THE UNITED NATIONS AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TRIPARTITE-PLUS FORMAT Wednesday, 5 July :30 a.m 4:00 p.m Council Chamber, Palais des Nations, Geneva List of participants COUNCIL OF EUROPE Committee of Ministers Council of Europe Secretariat Mr. Terry Davis, Secretary General Directorate General of Political Affairs Mr. Jack Hanning, Director of External and Multilateral Relations Mr. Jiri Vogl, Head of the Department for Multilateral Co-operation Ms. Olena Petsun, Division of Relations with International Organisations and Non-Member States Directorate General of Legal Affairs Mr. Daniele Cangemi, Administrator, Legal Advice Department and Treaty Office Mr. Gaël Martin-Micallef, Programmes Officer, Elections and Referendums Division, Secretariat of the Venice Commission Directorate General of Social Cohesion Sergey Khrychikov, Administrator, Migration Division Secretariat of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe Ms. Caroline Martin, Project manager, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities

2 ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE 2 OSCE Secretariat Mr. Didier Fau, Director of the Office of the Secretary General Dr. Oleksandr Pavlyuk, Head, External Co-operation Mr. Marc Baltes, Senior Economic Adviser, Office of the Co-ordinator for Economic and Environmental Affairs (OCEEA) Mr. Andrew Carpenter, Political Affairs Officer, Strategic Police Matters Unit Ms. Biliana Hristova, External Co-operation Officer OSCE Institutions Mr. Vladimir Shkolnikov, Head of Democratization Department (on 5 July only), ODIHR Mr. Krzysztof Drzewicki, Senior Legal Adviser, HCNM OSCE Troika Mr. Pascal Heyman, Deputy Head of Mission, Permanent Mission of Belgium to the OSCE Ms. Blanka Jamnisek Minister Plenipotentiary, Department for International Organisations and Human Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia UNITED NATIONS United Nations Office at Geneva Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General Mr. David Chikvaidze, Officer-in-Charge, Political Affairs, External Relations and Inter Agency Affairs Service, Office of the Director-General Mr. Andres Smith Serrano, External Relations and Inter-Agency Affairs Officer, Office of the Director-General Mr. Roman Görgen, Associate Political Affairs Officer, Office of the Director-General Ms. Natalia Ryazanova, assistant, Political Affairs Service Ms. Christine Vilela, assistant, External Relations and Inter-Agency Affairs Service Special Advisor to the Secretary-General Amb. Mohamed Sahnoun, Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on Africa Department of Political Affairs Ms. Lara Gabriel, Director of the Americas and Europe Division Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Mr. Sergio Piazzi, Chief, Advocacy and External Relations Section Ms. Charlotta Benedek, Associate Humanitarian Affairs Officer

3 Department of Economic and Social Affairs 3 Mr. Patrizio Civili, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Co-ordination and Inter-Agency Affairs Ms. Lesue Wade, Senior Economic Affairs Officer Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr. Michael Frühling, Director of the Policy, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit Ms. Maggie Nicholson, Coordinator, Europe, North America and Central Asia Unit, Capacity Building and Field Operations Branch Mr. Richard Lapper, Human Rights Officer, Europe, North America and Central Asia Unit, Capacity Building and Field Operations Branch Economic Commission for Europe Mr. Paolo Garonna, Deputy Executive Secretary Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees Ms. Pirkko Kourula, Director, Bureau for Europe Mr. Udo Janz, Deputy Director, Bureau for Europe UN FIELD PRESENCES United Nations Tajikistan Office of Peace-building (UNTOP) Mr. Vladimir Sotirov, Representative of the Secretary-General for Tajikistan, United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) Mr. Ivo Petrov, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Georgia United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) Mr. Jaco Cilliers, UNDP Peace and Development Advisor UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM FUNDS, PROGRAMMES AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES UNEP Mr. Otto Simonett, GRID-Arendal Programme Director, Regional Office for Europe UN-HABITAT Mr. Gert Ludeking, Senior Human Settlements Adviser, Geneva Office Mr. Esteban Leon, Specialist, Geneva Office

4 UNAIDS 4 Ms. Nertila Tavanxhi, Regional Adviser Security and Humanitarian Response UNICEF Ms. Maria Calivis, Regional Director for CEE/CIS UNU-CRIS Mr. Luk Van Langenhove, Director UNESCO Ms. Ingeborg Breines, Director, UNESCO Liaison Office, Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva ILO Mr. Donato Kiniger-Passigli, Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND INVITEES European Commission Mr. Gilbert Dubois, Head of Unit dealing with OSCE and Council of Europe Council of the European Union Ms. Veronica Cody, Principal Administrator and acting Deputy Director, Civilian Crisis Management International Committee of the Red Cross Mr. Symeon Antoulas, Diplomatic Adviser International Organization for Migration Mr. Amr Taha, Post Conflict Officer North Atlantic Treaty Organization Dr. Patrick Hardouin, Deputy Assistant Secretary-General, Political Affairs and Security Policy Ms. Eirini Lemos-Maniati, Political Officer, Political Affairs and Security Policy Division Executive Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States Mr. Vladimir Rushailo, Chairman Mr. Sergey Burutin, Chief of the Secretariat Mr. Mikalai Uhnevionak, Advisor

5 5 Collective Security Treaty Organization Mr. Nikolai Bordyuzha, Secretary-General Mr. Valery Dergachev, Deputy Head of Department of Political Cooperation, CSTO Secretariat Geneva Centre for Security Policy Mr. Patrick Villemur, Special Advisor to the Director, Faculty member

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