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Strengthening International Efforts to Prevent the Proliferation of Biological Weapons: The Role of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

Beijing, 4-6 November 2010

Co-hosted by China, Canada and the BWC Implementation Support Unit

Provisional List of Participants

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States Parties

Afghanistan

Mr. Mohammed Hanif AHMADZAI

Deputy Director of the UN and International Conference Dept

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Algeria

Mr. Abdelouaheb SAIDANI

Chef de Bureau

Secretaire de Affaires Etrangeres

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Argentina

Mr. Mariano JORDAN

Secretary

International Security Directorate Nuclear and Space Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Australia

Mr. John TILEMANN

Director of Counter Proliferation Section

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Mr. Robert MATHEWS

Department of Defence

Brazil

Mr. Nelson Antonio TABAJARA

Minister Counselor

Permanent Mission of Brazil, Geneva

Canada

H.E. Mr. Marius GRINIUS

Ambassador and Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of Canada, Geneva

Mr. Trevor SMITH

SPM-Deputy Director, Global Partnership Program

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada

Mr. Geoffrey GARTSHORE

Counsellor

Permanent Mission of Canada, Geneva

Mr. Christopher Andrew HALLIDAY

Biological Weapons Policy Analyst

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

Mr. John.B.SHELTON
Second Secretary and Vice Consul
Embassy of Canada,Beijing.

Chile

Mr. Rodrigo TOLEDO

Head of Counterterrorism Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

China

Mr. WANG Xiaoning

Counselor

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. ZONG Jiahu

Deputy Director General

Bureau of Arms Control and Military Assistance

Foreign Affairs Office of Ministry of Defense

Mr. LI Changyou

Deputy Director General

Bureau of Veterinary

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. QU Guangzhou

Director

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. YANG Yi

Deputy Director

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. WANG Qian

Third Secretary

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. ZHANG Li

Attaché

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. HU Huifang

Attaché

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. CHENG Yu

Desk Officer

Department of Arms Control and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. WANG Haitao

Official

Bureau of Arms Control and Military Assistance

Foreign Affairs Office of Ministry of Defense

Mr. JIN Jun

Official

Ministry of Defense

Ms. WANG Jinmei

Expert

Ministry of Defense

Ms. WANG Lei

Expert

Ministry of Defense

Mr. WANG Jinglin

Expert

Ministry of Defense

Mr. ZHU Enlin

Director

Department of Crop Farming Administration

Ministry of Agriculture

Ms. CHANG Xueyan

Official

Department of Crop Farming Administration

Ministry of Agriculture

Ms. SHAO Huasha

Desk Officer

Bureau of Veterinary

Ministry of Agriculture

Mr. LI Zhengmao

Deputy Director

Office of Health Emergency

Ministry of Health

Ms. HAN Yuhong

Desk Officer

Office of Health Emergency

Ministry of Health

Mr. LI Hong

Secretary General

China Arms Control and Disarmament Association

Ms. ZHANG Lei

Director

Institute of Biophysics

ChineseAcademy of Sciences

Mr. QIAN Jun

Analyst

NationalCenter of Biomedical Analysis

Ms. WANG Hejia

Expert

China Institute of Veterinary Drugs Control

Ms. LIU Hui

Agronomist

NationalAgro-techExtension & ServiceCenter

Cuba

Mr. Camilo GARCIA LOPEZ-TRIGO

Counselor

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

France

Ms. Marie-Gaëlle ROBLES

Directorate for Arms Control and the OSCE

Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs

Mr. Axel CRUAU

Embassy of France, Beijing

Germany

Mr. Roland GRAFE

Minister Counselor

BW/CW Division

Federal Foreign Office

Dr. Volker BECK

Adviser in BW Affairs

Federal Foreign Office

India

Mr. VIPUL

First Secretary

Permanent Mission of India, Geneva

Indonesia

Mr. Gudadi Bambang Sasongko

Counsellor for Political Affairs

Embassy of Indonesian, Beijing

Ms. Luna Amanda FAHMI

Staff/Third Secretary

Directorate of International Security and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Mr. Mohammad Hassan DARYAEI

Counsellor

Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Geneva

Japan

Mr. Kiichiro IWASE

Disarmament Non-Proliferation and Science Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Jordan

Mr. Raed Hussein Abdalla SAFADI

Chief of Arms Control Branch - JAF

Jordan Armed Forces (Directorate of International Affairs)

Malaysia

Mr.AZRIL Abd Aziz

Counselor

Permanent Mission of Malaysia, Geneva

Mexico

Dr. Carlos Humberto Álvarez LUCA

Deputy Director General for Preventive Programmes

Ministry of Health

Morocco

Mr. Abderrazzak LAASSEL

Minister plenipotentiary

Permanent Mission of Morocco, Geneva

Netherlands

H.E. Mr. Paul VAN DEN IJSSEL

Ambassador and Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of the Netherlands, Geneva

Mr. Rob ANDERSON

First Secretary, Deputy Head of Political Department

Embassy of the Netherlands, Beijing

Norway

Ms. Gry-Irene SKORSTAD

Second Secretary

Embassy of Norway, Beijing

Ms. Ingeborg FARSTAD

Trainee

Embassy of Norway, Beijing

Pakistan

Dr. Anwar NASIM

Advisor (Science)

COMSTECH and Chairman of the Bio-Safety Task Force

Mr. Asif Khan
Third Secretary
Embassy of Pakistan,Beijing.

Philippines

Mr. Jesus DOMINGO

Minister

Permanent Mission of the Philippines, Geneva

Republic of Korea

Maj. Ki Chul PARK

Korea Arms Verification Agency

Ministry of National Defense

Mr. Baik-Lin SEONG

Professor

YonseiUniversity

Romania

Mr. Serbanescu ALEXANDRU

Third Secretary

Romanian Embassy,Beijing

Russian Federation

Ms. Natalia FUZHENKOVA

Second Secretary, Department for Security Affairs and Disarmament

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Andrey CHERNYSHOV

First Secretary

Embassy of the Russian Federation, Beijing

Mr. Alexander KHRAMOV

Third Secretary

Embassy of the Russian Federation, Beijing

Saudi Arabia

Mr. Aballah AL AWWAD

Minister plenipotentiary

Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Beijing

Mr. Khaled EL HAJ AHMED

Assistant/Translator

South Africa

Mr. Ben STEYN

Chemical and Biological Defense Advisor

Advisor of National Defense Force

Switzerland

Ms. Riccarda TORRIANI

Desk Officer CBW Disarmament

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Ukraine

Ms. Antonina PEREKLADOVA

Counselor

Directorate-General for Armaments Control

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

United Kingdom

Dr. Lorna MILLER

Senior Biological Adviser

DSTL Porton Down

United States

Mr. Christopher PARK

Director, Biological Policy Staff

Bureau of International Securityand Nonproliferation

Department of State

Dr. Daniel GERSTEIN

Principal Director for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction

Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense of Global Strategic Affairs

Department of Defense

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Organizations

BWC Implementation Support Unit

Mr. Richard LENNANE

Head of the ISU

Dr. Piers MILLETT

Deputy Head

Ms. Ngoc Phuong HUYNH

Associate Political Affairs Officer

European Union

Mr. Bruno HANSES

EU Geneva Delegation

InterAcademy Panel (IAP)

Prof. Andrzej GORSKI

Vice President, PolishAcademy of Science

Dr. Jo HUSBANDS

Senior Project Director

US NationalAcademy of Sciences

International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA)

Dr. Steven THERIAULT

Co-Chair

INTERPOL

Mr. Joris DE BAERDEMAEKER

Bioterrorism Prevention Programme Manager

University of Bradford

Prof. Graham PEARSON

United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs

Ms. Gabriele KRAATZ-WADSACK

Chief, Weapons of Mass Destruction Branch

VERTIC

Ms. Angela WOODWARD

Programme Director

WiltonPark

Mr. Mark SMITH

Programme Director

World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)

Dr. Kazuaki MIYAGISHIMA

Deputy Director-General

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