| Constituency | Council Member | Alternate |
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| Afghanistan, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen | Mr. Maher AbdelrahimHead of Division - World Bank Division, International Cooperation DepartmentMinistry of Planning and International Cooperation Amman The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Tel: +962 6 4644466 ext 644 Fax: +962 6 4611669 Email: maher.abdelrahim[a t ]mop.gov.jo Date of Appointment: May, 2023 |
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| Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine | Ms. Nino TkhilavaHead of DepartmentMinistry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia 6, Marshall Gelovani Ave. Tbilisi 0159 Georgia Tel: +995 32 272 72 50 Email: nino.tkhilava at mepa.gov.ge; ntkhilava at gmail.com; lali.titilokashvili at mepa.gov.ge Date of Appointment: May, 2023 |
Dr. Aliona RusnacState SecretaryMinistry of Environment BVD Stefan Cel Marie 162 Chisinau 2004 Republic of Moldova Tel: +37322 204564 Email: aliona.rusnac at mediu.gov.md; cara_aliona at yahoo.com; paula.tatamirov at mediu.gov.md Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia | Mr. Omar SharifUniversity of Sabha StaffMinistry of Environment Sabha Libya Tel: +218928165010 Email: omarsharif(a t )environment.gov.ly; sharif.omar300(a t )gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jul, 2024 |
Mr. Rachid FiradiDirector of Cooperation, Partnership, and CommunicationMinistry of Energy, Transportation, and Sustainable Development Department of Sustainable Development 09 Avennue El Araar, Secteur 16, Hay Riyad Rabat 10100 Morocco Tel: +212537576637 Fax: +2125376638 Email: firadi(A T)environnement.gov.ma; r.firadi21(A T)gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jul, 2024 |
| Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Ms. Qongqong HoohloActing Director- Department of EnvironmentMinistry of Tourism, Environment and Culture 6th Floor Post Office Guilding, PO Box 10993 Maseru 100 Lesotho Tel: + 26622320534 Fax: +25522311139 Email: qhoohlo[a t ]gmail.com Date of Appointment: Dec, 2023 |
Mr. Evans NjewaChief Environmental OfficerMinistry of Natural Resources and Climate Change Private Bag 394, Lilongwe 3 Lilongwe Malawi Tel: Email: evansnjewa(A T)gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Antigua And Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts And Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago | Ms. Samanthia JustinChief Technical OfficerDepartment of Sustainable Development - Ministry of Education Georgiana Court, John Compton Highway Castries Saint Lucia Tel: +1-758 468 5850 Email: sajustin11[a t ]gmail.com; sajustin[a t ]gosl.gov.lc Date of Appointment: Aug, 2023 |
Mrs. Janeel Miller-FindlayDirector, Sustainable Development UnitMinistry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development & Culture Administrative Complex, Bay Street Kingstown VC0100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Tel: +1784 485 6992 Email: janeel.miller at gmail.com Date of Appointment: Aug, 2023 |
| Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay | Mr. Martín GrondaSecond Secretary of the EmbassyMinistry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Esmeralda 1212 Buenos Aires 1212 Argentina Tel: +54 48 19 7414/ 7408 Email: tgr(at)cancilleria.gob.ar; jrwalsh(at)ambiente.gob.ar; zlm(at)mrecic.gov.ar Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
Mr. Mauricio GonzalesHead of the General Office for Cooperation and International AffairsMinistry of Environment Av. Antonio Miroquesada 425 – Magdalena del Mar Lima 5076 Peru Tel: +51 1 611 6000 ext. 1430 Email: mgonzales(a t )minam.gob.pe; achang(a t )minam.gob.pe; yvillanueva(a t )minam.gob.pe Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
| Armenia, Belarus, Russian Federation | Ms. Ruzanna GrigoryanHead of International Cooperation DepartmentMinistry of Nature Protection 3rd Government Building, Republic Square Yerevan 0010 Republic of Armenia Tel: +34711 818 513/ +34711 818510 Fax: +34711 818 506 Email: min_ecology(a t )mnp.am; ruzanna.grigoryan(a t )mnp.am; interproject(a t )mnp.am; ruzanna.grigoryan(a t )env.am Date of Appointment: Mar, 2023 |
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| Australia, New Zealand, Republic of Korea | Mr. Richard BontjerDirectorDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia 44 Sydney Avenue, Forrest Canberra, ACT 2603 Australia Tel: +61 2 6261 1843 Email: richard.bontjer(AT) dfat.gov.au; mary.powter(AT) dfat.gov.au Date of Appointment: Oct, 2020 |
Ms. Andrea StewartSenior AdviserMinistry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, International Development Group (IDG) 195 Lambton Quay Wellington 6160 New Zealand Tel: +64 4 439 8368 Fax: 011 64 4 439 8517 Email: andrea.stewart[a t ]mfat.govt.nz; james.brennan[a t ]mfat.govt.nz Date of Appointment: Oct, 2022 |
| Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Türkiye | Ms. Victoria SchreitterAustria Tel: Email: Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
Mr. Miguel MarquesLuxembourg Tel: Email: Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | Ms. Gabriela BlatterPrinciple Policy Advisor International Environment FinanceFederal Office for the Environment Berne, BE CH-3003 Switzerland Tel: +41 58 464 08 33 Fax: +41 58 463 03 49 Email: gabriela.blatter(a t )bafu.admin.ch; lucretia.landmann(a t )bafu.admin.ch Date of Appointment: Jan, 2021 |
Dr. André WehrliSenior Policy AdvisorSwitzerland - Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Freiburgstrasse 130 Berne, Berne 3003 Switzerland Tel: +41 58 462 33 59 Email: andre.wehrli(at)eda.admin.ch Date of Appointment: May, 2023 |
| Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka | Mr. Parameswaran IyerIndia- Council Member for the GEFThe World Bank Executive Director, EDS12 1818 H St. NW Washington, DC 20433 USA Tel: +1 202 458 1046 Ext: 81046 Email: piyer[a t ]worldbank.org; rtopno[a t ]worldbank.org; adas4[a t ]worldbank.org Date of Appointment: May, 2023 |
Mr. B. K. Prabhath ChandrakeerthiSecretaryMinistry of Environment No. 416/c/1, Sobadam Piyasa, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Battaramulla Sri Lanka Tel: +94 11 2034121/ +94 11 2034122 Fax: +94 11 2879944 Email: sec(AT) env.gov.lk; dirir(AT) env.gov.lk; kulanihw(AT) gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo | Mrs. Ahou Sosthène Larissa KouadioConseiller TechniqueMinistere des Finances et du Budget Immeuble SCIAM, 19eme Etage, BP V 163 Abidjan Côte d’Ivoire Tel: +225 07 79 55 17 22 Email: slarissa.kouadio at gmail.com Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
Mr. Isaac Charles Acquah Jnr.Chief Programme OfficerEnvironmental Protection Agency Ministries Post Office, P.O. Box M326 Accra, Greater Accra Region M326 Ghana Tel: +233206844092 Fax: : +233 32 662690 Email: icacquah(at)hotmail.com; icacquah2012(at)gmail.com Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
| Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador | Ms. Sofia Vargas LozadaAdvisorMinistry of Foreign Affairs Carrera 5 # 9-03 Bogota D.C. 111711 Colombia Tel: +57 601 381400 Email: sofia.vargas(at)cancilleria.gov.co; constanza.bejarano(at)cancilleria.gov.co; amgarciar(at)minambiente.gov.co; mtbecerra(at)minambiente.gov.co Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
Ms. Luciana Melchert Saguas PresasHead of the Division for Environmental PolicyMinistry of Foreign Affairs Esplanada Dos Ministérios, Bloco H Brasilia, DF 70170-900 Brazil Tel: +55 61 2030 9556 Email: dipas(AT) itamaraty.gov.br Date of Appointment: Jul, 2024 |
| Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Gambia | Mr. Dawda BadgieExecutive DirectorNational Environment Agency Gambia Environment House, Jimpex Road Kanifing Banjul The Gambia Tel: +220 4399423/ 4399425 Fax: +220 4399430 Email: dawda.badgie(a t )nea.gm; badgiedawda(a t )gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
Mr. Pamoussa OuedraogoPoint Focal Opérationnel du Fonds pour l’Environnement Mondial (FEM)Secrétaire Permanent du Conseil National pour le Développement Durable (SP/CNDD) BP 6486 Ougadougou 01 Burkina Faso Tel: +226 70 26 47 20 Email: ouedpams(A T)yahoo.fr Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
| Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Congo DR, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe | Mr. Darnel Helio De Sousa BaiaChemical EngineerDirectorate General for Environment and Climate Action Avenida Kwamne Nkrumah Ponta Mina Sao Tome 1023 Sao Tome and Principe Tel: Email: darnelbaia(a t )sapo.pt Date of Appointment: Feb, 2023 |
Mr. Lambert GnapeletMeteorological Engineer and Environment ManagerMinistry of Environment and Sustainable Development Bangui Central African Republic Tel: +236 75 50 28 24 / 72 15 27 59 Email: lambertina12(at)gmail.com; lambertgnapelet(at)yahoo.fr Date of Appointment: Aug, 2022 |
| Cambodia, Korea DPR, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam | Mr. Navann OukDeputy Director GeneralMinistry of Environment Morodok Techo Building (Lot 503), Tonle Bassac, Chamkarmon Phnom Penh 855 Cambodia Tel: +855 11 845845 Email: ouk.navan.[a t ]moe.gov.kh; navanouk[a t ]gmail.com Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
Ms. Phakkavanh PhissamayDirector General, Department of Planning and FinanceMinistry of Natural Resources and Environment Vientiane 010 Lao PDR Tel: +856 21 263 799 Email: phakkavanhp75(AT) gmail.com; bounpakone2020(AT) gmail.com; anouty888(AT) gmail.com Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
| Canada | Ms. Barbara CurranDirector GeneralGlobal Affairs Canada 111 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A0G2 Canada Tel: +1 343 549 7653 Email: barbara.curran[a t ]international.gc.ca; catherine.potvin[a t ]international.gc.ca; ebru.gurbuzer[a t ]international.gc.ca; christine.martel-fleming[a t ]international.gc.ca; ebru.gurbuzer[a t ]international.gc.ca; nicolas.tremblay2[a t ]international.gc.ca Date of Appointment: Oct, 2023 |
Ms. Erin SilsbeDirectorEnvironment and Climate Change Canada Gatineau, Quebec K1A OH3 Canada Tel: Email: erin.silsbe(AT) ec.gc.ca; erin.marchington(AT) ec.gc.ca; rebecca.niezen(AT) ec.ca Date of Appointment: Feb, 2021 |
| China | Ms. Hongxia LiDeputy Director GeneralInternational Economic and Financial Cooperation Department, Ministry of Finance San Li He St, Xichengqu Beijing 100820 China Tel: +86 010 68552473 Fax: +86 010 68552077 Email: lihongxia(AT) mof.gov.cn; ifid1cf(AT) mof.gov.cn; lijinmiao(AT) mof.gov.cn Date of Appointment: Aug, 2021 |
Mr. Tianwei ZhangDirector - International Economic and Financial Cooperation DepartmentMinistry of Finance, People’s Republic of China San Li He St, Xichengqu Beijing 100820 People’s Republic of China Tel: +86 010 68552836 Fax: +86 010 68552486 Email: zhangtianwei(AT) mof.gov.cn Date of Appointment: Feb, 2023 |
| Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda | Ms. Juliet KaberaDirector GeneralRwanda Environment Management P.O. Box 7436 Kacyiru Kigali Rwanda Tel: +250 252580101 Fax: +250252580017 Email: jkabera(A T)rema.gov.rw Date of Appointment: Jun, 2022 |
Mr. Will AgricolePrincipal SecretaryMinistry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change Botanical Gardens Mt. Fleuri Victoria, Mahe P. O. Box 445 Seychelles Tel: +248 467 0500; 248 271 4419 Fax: 011 248 461 0468 Email: w.agricole(at)meteo.gov.sc; wagricole1957(at)gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jun, 2022 |
| Cook Islands, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu | Ambassador Filipo TarakinikiniAmbassadorRepublic of Fiji 877 Hungry Harbor Rd. Valley Stream, New York 11581 USA Tel: +516582 3341 Email: ftarakinikini[a t ]fijiprun.org Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
Ms. Jeanett VeaFirst SecretaryPermanent Mission of the Kingdom of Tonga to the United Nations and Embassy of Tonga 250 East, 51st Street New York, New York 10022 United States of America Tel: +1 917 5135814 Email: jvea.tongaunmission(at)gmail.com Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
| Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela | Mrs. Laura Elisa Aguirre TellezDirector GeneralMinistry of Finance and Public Credit Insurgentes Sur No. 1971, Torre III, Piso3, Col. Guadalupe Inn, Alcaldía Álvaro Obregón Mexico City 01020 Mexico Tel: +52 55 3688 1873 Email: laura_aguirre(at)hacienda.gob.mx; mexico_gef(at)hacienda.gob.mx; silvia_gamboa(at)hacienda.gob.mx Date of Appointment: Apr, 2022 |
Ms. Enid Chaverri TapiaGEF Operational Focal Point/Director of International CooperationMinistry of Environment and Energy Barrio González Lahmann San José, San José 10104 Costa Rica Tel: +506 21068551 Email: echaverri at minae.go.cr Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
| Denmark, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway | Mr. Jonas Volden WeltanSenior AdvisorNorwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs 7, Juniplassen 1 / Victoria Terrasse 7 Oslo N-0251 Norway Tel: +47 23951189 Email: jonas.volden.weltan(a t )mfa.no; lauren.celine.naville.gisnas(a t )norad.no; lagi(a t )norad.no; lauren.c.gisnas(a t )norad.no; guri.sandborg(a t )kld.dep.no Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
Ms. Emilie WiebenChief Advisor, Dept. for Green Diplomacy and ClimateMinistry of Foreign Affairs Asiatisk Plads 2 Copenhagen K 1448 Denmark Tel: Email: emiwie(A T)um.dk; kanrl(A T)mim.dk; hennoh(A T)um.dk; lenvei(A T)um.dk Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Estonia, Finland, Netherlands | Ms. Laura RajaniemiDesk Officer, Deputy DirectorMinistry for Foreign Affairs of Finland Laivastokatu 22 Helsinki 00160 Finland Tel: +358 02 95350873 Email: laura.rajaniemi(A T)gov.fi; saija.vuola(A T)gov.fi; jaakko.valjus(A T)gov.fi Date of Appointment: May, 2023 |
Ms. Alexandra LouiszoonOfficerNetherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rijnstraat 8 The Hague 2500 The Netherlands Tel: +31 6 116 17 315 Email: aj.louiszoon(A T)minbuza.nl; igg(A T)minbuza.nl; ivo.de.zwaan(A T)minienw.nl Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
| France | Mr. Stephane CieniewskiSenior Advisor for Climate and EnvironmentFrench Ministry for Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty 139 Rue de Bercy Paris 75012 France Tel: +33 1 44 87 78 43 Email: stephane.cieniewski(AT) dgtresor.gouv.fr; julien.velud(AT) dgtresor.gouv.fr; bouziges-eschmanns(AT) afd.fr Date of Appointment: Jun, 2023 |
Mrs. Stephanie Bouziges-EschmannSecretary GeneralFrench Facility for Global Environment (FEM) 5 Rue Roland Barthes Paris 12 75598 France Tel: +33 1 53 44 48 91 Email: bouziges-eschmanns(a t )afd.fr Date of Appointment: Sep, 2018 |
| Germany | Mrs. Annette WindmeisserHead of Climate Finance DivisionGerman Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Stresemannstrabe 94 Berlin 10963 Germany Tel: Email: annette.windmeisser(A T)bmz.bund.de; jan.wilscher(A T)giz.de; nicolas.gundlach(A T)bmz.bund.de; judith.spieth(A T)giz.de Date of Appointment: Jun, 2021 |
Mr. Nicolas SchaefstossHead of DivisionFederal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV), Germany Stresemannstr. 128-130 Berlin 10117 Germany Tel: +49 30 18305 4210 Email: nicolas.schaefstoss at bmuv.bund.de; Yvonne.lindenlaub at bmuv.bund.de Date of Appointment: Nov, 2022 |
| Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain | Mr. Ramón López PérezAdviserMinistry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation Madrid 28014 Spain Tel: +34 916038173 Email: rlopez(a t )economia.gob.es Date of Appointment: Jun, 2023 |
Ms. Megan SkellyDeputy DirectorDepartment of the Environment Climate and Communications 29-31 Adelaide Road Dublin D02 X285 Ireland Tel: +353 1 6782158 Email: megan.skelly(A T)decc.gov.ie Date of Appointment: Jan, 2024 |
| Iran | Mr. Yaser Amina RoayaChief of International Affairs and Conventions CenterDepartment of Environment Pardisan Park, Hakim Highway Tehran The Islamic Republic of Iran Tel: +982142781758 Email: iac(A T)doe.ir; iac.doe(A T)gmail.com Date of Appointment: Jul, 2024 |
Mr. Gholamhossein DarziDirector General For International Environment and Sustainable Development AffairsMinistry of Foreign Affairs 8th West Bldg. Kooshk Mesri St., Ferdowsi Ave. Tehran Iran Tel: +98 21 61154475 Email: gdarzi at yahoo.com Date of Appointment: Apr, 2024 |
| Italy | Ms. Gisella BerardiDeputy Director, Global Public Goods Office, International Financial Relations DirectorateMinistry of the Economy and Finance, Department of Treasury Via XX Settembre 97 Rome 00187 Italy Tel: +39 06 476141 Email: gisella.berardi(A T)mef.gov.it Date of Appointment: Nov, 2021 |
Mr. Vittorio SebastianiAdvisor, Global Public Goods Office, International Financial Relations DirectorateMinistry of the Economy and Finance, Department of Treasury Via XX Settembre 97 Rome 00187 Italy Tel: +39 06 4761 0370 Email: vittorio.sebastiani(a t )mef.gov.it Date of Appointment: May, 2024 |
| Japan | Mr. Tsuyoshi HyokaiDirector for Climate Change and Environmental Issues, International BureauMinistry of Finance 3-1-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo 100-8940 Japan Tel: +81 3 3581 8034/+81 3 3581 8033 Email: tsuyoshi.hyokai(A T)mof.go.jp; takuro.itoigawa(A T)mof.go.jp; hiroki_sato(A T)env.go.jp Date of Appointment: Jul, 2023 |
Ms. Yoko YamotoDeputy DirectorMinistry of Foreign Affairs, Japan 2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo 100-8919 Japan Tel: +81 3 5501 8245 Fax: +81 3 5501 8244 Email: yoko.yamoto-2[a t ]mofa.go.jp; taeko_takahashi[a t ]env.go.jp Date of Appointment: Mar, 2023 |
| Sweden | Ms. Karin SeydlitzDeputy DirectorMinistry for Foreign Affairs Fredsgatan 8 Stockholm SE-103.39 Sweden Tel: +468 405 49 31 Email: karin.seydlitz at gov.se Date of Appointment: Aug, 2021 |
Ms. Andrea JosephsonDesk OfficerMinistry of the Environment Fredsgatan 6 Stockholm SE-103-33 Sweden Tel: +468 405 88 77 Email: andrea.josephson(at)regeringskansliet.se Date of Appointment: Aug, 2021 |
| United Kingdom | Mr. Ben GreenSenior Responsible Officer for GEFForeign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride Glasgow, Scotland G758EA United Kingdom Tel: +07990 783968 Email: ben.green1(at)fcdo.gov.uk; elliot.brookes(at)fcdo.gov.uk; nicola.millen(at)fcdo.gov.uk; charlie.makin(at)defra.gov.uk Date of Appointment: May, 2019 |
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| United States | Ms. Abigail DemopulosU.S. Department of the Treasury1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220 United States Tel: Email: abigail.demopulos(at)treasury.gov; eli.binder(at)treasury.gov Date of Appointment: Jun, 2022 |
Mr. Rob WingActing DirectorU.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs,Office of Environmental Quality and Transboundary Issues, 2201 C Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20520 United States Tel: Email: wingrd(AT) state.gov; miskhoac(AT) state.gov; novotneyjl(AT) state.gov; IdeTS(AT) state.gov; bigda-peytonH(AT) state.gov; chengL(AT) state.gov Date of Appointment: Jul, 2019 |