ABS National Focal Points

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

H.R.H. Prince Mostapha Zaher Director General/Member of the Cabinet/Member of the Council of Ministers National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) Central Post Office Box Number 209 Kabul +93 752 017 633 +93 799 400 600 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Elvana Ramaj Head of Biodiversity Unit Directorate of Biodiversity and Protected Areas Ministry of Environment Bulevardi Zhan D’Ark, Nr. 23 Tirana +355 4 2270 630 +355 4 2270 627 [email protected] [email protected]

Melle Assia Azzi Sous-directrice, Gestion et police forestière Direction Générale des Forêts Ministere de l'Agriculture et du Developpement Rural Chemin Doudou Mokhtar Ben Aknoun Alger +213 560 94 42 32 +213 23 82 96 [email protected]

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Mr. Miguel Neto Gonçalves Xavier Technician Direction of Biodiversity, Department of Protected Areas Ministry of Environment Avenida 4 de Fevereiro Edifício Atlántico Luanda +244 933 457 075 [email protected]

Ms. Diann Black-Layne Chief Environment Officer Environment Division Ministry of Health and the Environment #1 Victoria Park Botanical Gardens Factory Road St. John's +1 268 462 4625, 1 268 562 2568 +1 268 462 4625 +1 268 562 2568 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Sra. Marcia Levaggi Directora General Dirección General de Asuntos Ambientales Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto Calle Esmeralda 1212, piso 14 1007 Ciudad Autónoma Capital Federal Buenos Aires +54 11 4819 7414 +54 11 4819 7413 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Armenia

Australia

Austria

Mr. Gagik Manucharyan Acting Head Biodiversity Policy Division Ministry of Nature Protection 3rd Government Building Republic Square Yerevan 0010 +37410 58 53 26, 58 53 49 +37410 58 54 69 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Melissa Cotterill Assistant Director National Biodiversity Section Department of the Environment GPO Box 787 Canberra ACT 2601 +61 2 6274 2010 [email protected]

Ms. Andrea H. Nouak Division I/9 - International Environmental Affairs Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management Stubenbastei 5 A-1010 Vienna +43 1 71100 611616 [email protected]

Azerbaijan

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Mr. Hikmet Alizade

Mr. Ali Mansoor Abbas Abdulla

Mr. Nurul Karim

Deputy Director Department of Protection of Biological Diversity & Development of Specially Protected Nature Areas Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources B. Aghayev str. 100-A Az1073 Baku +994 12 510 37 69 +994 12 492 73 69 +994 12 492 59 07 [email protected] [email protected]

Biologist Supreme Council for Environment P.O. Box 18233 +973 17386585 +973 17386556 [email protected]

Additional Secretary Ministry of Environment and Forests Bangladesh Secretariat Dhaka 1000 +8802 9514412 +8802 7169210 [email protected]

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Mr. Edison Alleyne Permanent Secretary Ministry of Environment and Drainage Warrens Towers II Warrens, St. Michael Bridgetown +1 246 622 1601 ext 1603 +1 246 437 8859 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Elena Makeyeva Head of the National Co-ordinattion Centre for Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS NCC) Institute of Genetics and Cytology National Academy of Sciences of Belarus 27 Akademicheskaya street, suite 208 BY-220072 Minsk +375 17 284 02 97 +375 17 399 8575 +375 17 284 19 17 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Salima Kempenaer General Directorate (DG5) Environment Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Security and Environment DG5 Environment, Place Victor Horta 40 B-1060 bte 10, Bloc 11, 2me étage Brussels +32 2 524 95 23 +32 2 524 96 00 [email protected] [email protected]

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

M. Melkior Ogouwole Kouchade Chef de service Accords Conventions Information Education et Communication Ministère du Cadre de Vie et du Développement Durable 01 BP 3502 Cotonou +229 972 62757 [email protected]

Mr. Karma C. Nyedrup Environment Specialist National Environment Commission P.O. Box 466 Thimphu +975 17646566 +975 2 323 385 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

S.E. Sra. Alexandra Moreira López Ministra (Punto Focal Técnico) Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Agua Capitan Castrillo 434 entre 20 de Octubre y Héroes del Acre Zona San Pedro La Paz +591 2 215571, 2124221 +591 2 2118582 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

Sr. Juan Carlos Alurralde Tejada Viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores (Punto Focal Político) Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Calle Junin esquina Ingavi S/N La Paz +591 2 2407887 ext 3822 [email protected]

Mrs./Dr. Senka Barudanovic SBSTTA Chair Faculty of Science University of Sarajevo Zmaja od Bosne 33-35 71 000 Sarajevo +387 33 250 489 +387 33 649 196 [email protected]

Mr. Charles K. Mojalemotho Director Department of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism Private Bag 0068 Gaborone +267 3902050, + 267 3902055, +267 3644604 +267 3902051 [email protected] [email protected]

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Ms. Clarissa Nina Head Environment Division

Mrs Penka Koleva Stoichkova Chief Expert Biodiversity Department National Nature Protection Service

M. Jean-Bosco So Inspecteur des Eaux et Forêts Ministère de l'Environnement et du

Ministry of External Relations Esplanada dos Ministérios 70170-900 Bloco H - Anexo I, 4º andar, sala 439 Brasilia DF +55 61 2030 8447, 8448, 8452 +55 61 8161 4590 +55 61 2030 8446 [email protected] [email protected]

Ministry of Environment and Water 22 Maria Luiza Blvd. Sofia 1000 +359 2 940 6112 +359 2 940 6127 [email protected]

Developpement Durable 01 BP 6486 Ouagadougou 01 +226 50 37 40 92 +226 70 29 45 16 +226 50 31 64 91 [email protected]

Burundi

Cambodia

Cameroon

M. Benoît Nzigidahera Chef, Service de la Recherche en Biodiversité Gestionnaire, Site Web National en matière de Biodiversité Office Burundais pour la Protection de l'Environnement (OBPE) B.P. 2757 Bujumbura, Avenue de l'Imprimerie Jabe, no 12 Bujumbura +257 75 81 72 49 +257 78 82 70 77 +257 22 40 30 32 [email protected]

Ms. Somaly Chan Deputy Secretary General National Council for Sustainable Development Ministry of Environment 48, Samdech Preah Sihanouk Tonle Bassac - Chamkarmon Phnom Penh P.O. Box 1542 +855 23 6445 222, +855 12 457 799 +855 23 721 073 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Albun William Lemnyuy Banye Sub Director of Waste, Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals Management Department of Standards and Control Ministry of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development P.O. Box 320 Yaoundé +237 22 22 87 35 +237 99 53 63 78 +237 74 73 63 26 +237 22 22 60 51 [email protected]

Canada

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Mr. Basile van Havre Director General, Domestic and International Biodiversity Policy Canadian Wildlife Service Environment and Climate Change Canada 351, boul. Saint-Joseph Gatineau QC K1A 0H3 +1 819 938 3935 [email protected] [email protected]

Mrs. Sónia Indira Monteiro de Pina Araújo Lopes Bióloga Marinha Departamento de Gestão dos Recursos Naturais, Direcção Geral do Ambiente Ministério do Ambiente e Agricultura Caixa Postal 115 Praia +238 2618984 +238 2611970 [email protected] [email protected]

Mme Blandine Paulette Gahoro-Deali Directrice de la Planification Environnementale Ministère de l'Environnement, du Developpement Durable, des Eaux, Forêts, Chasse et Pêche B.P. 686 Bangui +23675504074, +23675503249 +23677013392 [email protected]

Chad

Chile

China

Mr. Sanda Bakari Ingénieur des Eaux et Forêts Direction de la Conservation de la Biodiversité, des Parc Nationaux et de la Chasse Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Pêche B.P.: 905 Ndjamena +235 242186 [email protected]

Sr. Vicente Paeile Marambio División de Recursos Naturales, Residuos y Evaluación de Riesgo Ministerio del Medio Ambiente San Martin 73 Santiago +56 2 25735821 [email protected]

Ms. Cai Lei Director, Biodiversity Office Department of Nature and Ecology Conservation Ministry of Environmental Protection 115 Xizhimennei Nanxiaojie Beijing 100035 +86 10 6655 6328 +86 10 6655 6329 [email protected]

Colombia

Comoros

Congo

Ms. Paula Andrea Rojas Gutierrez Coordinadora del Grupo de Recursos Genéticos Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible Calle 37 No. 8 - 40 Bogota +571 332 3407 ext 1151

Mme Hayria Mohamed Spécialiste en Gestion et Conservation de la Biodiversité et Chef de Service chargé de la Réglementation Direction Générale de l'Environnement et des Forêts Ministère de l'Agriculture, de la Pêche, de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement

M. Madzou Moukili Secrétaire des affaires étrangères Direction Générale du Développement Durable Ministère du Développement Durable, de l’Economie Forestière et de l’Environnement 31, Rue Ibouritso Mounali

[email protected]

du territoire et de l'Urbanisme BP 5414 Moroni +269 773 03 07, Gsm +269 322 9133 [email protected]

B.P. 98 Brazzaville +242 05 525 81 51 +242 06 804 19 72 +242 81 0330 [email protected]

Cook Islands

Costa Rica

Croatia

Mr. Joseph Lawrence Brider Director National Environment Service P.O Box 371 Rarotonga +682 21 256 +682 22 256 [email protected]

Ms. Melania Nelly Munoz Garcia Oficina Tecnica Comision Nacional para la Gestion de la Biodiversidad Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía (MINAE) Calle 27, avenida 10 10104-1000 San José +50 6 22538416 +22248664 22341254 +506 2253 8416 +506 2224 8664 22341254 [email protected]

Ms. Dubravka Stepic Senior Expert, Adviser Nature Protection Directorate Ministry of Environment and Energy Radnicka cesta 80 HR-10000 Zagreb +385 1 4866 146 +385 1 4866 100 [email protected]

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Sr. Enrique Moret Hernández Director Dirección de Relaciones Internacionales Ministerio de Ciencia, Technología y Medio Ambiente Calle 18 A # 4118 e/ 41 y 47 Rpto. Kohly, Playa Havana 11300 +537 214 4554 +537 214 4257 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mrs. Elena Stylianopoulou Senior Environment Officer Department of Environment Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment 20 - 22 October 28th Avenue 2414 Engomi Nicosia +357 22408929 +357 22774945 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Eliska Rolfova Unit of International Conventions Ministry of the Environment Vrsovicka 65 CZ - 100 10 Prague 10 +420 267 122 030 +420 267 126 030 [email protected]

Côte d'Ivoire

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ms Alaki Veronique Amari Koffi Sous Directeur Direction de l'Économie verte et de la Responsabilité sociétale Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Salubrité Urbaine et du Développement Durable 20 B.P. 650 20 Abidijan +225 07 50 9002, 225 20 22 3601 +225 20 21 0876 [email protected]

Mr. Yong U Kim Coordinator for Biological Diversity and Biosafety National Coordinating Committee for Environment (NCCE) Jungsong-dong, Central District P.O. Box 44 Pyongyang +850 2 18111 ext 382 7222 +850 2 381 4660 [email protected]

Mme Chantal Nkey Ngono Direction du Développement Durable Ministère de l'Environnement et Développement Durable 35 Avenue Pumbu, Commune de la Gombe B.P. 16 137 Kinshasa +243 99 02 97 065, +243 816 513 071 [email protected]

Denmark

Djibouti

Dominica

Ms. Eva Juul Jensen Senior Policy Adviser Biodiversity and Species, Nature Agency Ministry of Environment and Food Haraldsgade 53 DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø +45 39 47 23 54, +45 72 54 48 43 +45 39 27 98 99

M. Mohamed Elmi Obsieh Direction de l'Environnement Ministere de l'Habitat, de l'Urbanisme et de l'Environnement B.P. 11 Djibouti +253 21 35 10 20, 21 35 10 97 +253 35 16 18 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Lloyd Pascal Director Environmental Coordinating Unit Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, Physical Planning and Fisheries Roseau Fisheries Complex Dame M. Eugenia Charles Blvd. Roseau +1 767 448 2401 ext 3456, +1 767 448

[email protected]

4577 +1 767 448 4577 [email protected]

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

Ms. Marina Hernández Directora Departamento de Recursos Geneticos Direccion de Biodiversidad Vice ministerio Áreas Protegidas y Biodiversidad, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales Av. Luperon, esq. Cayetano Germosen Santo Domingo +1 809 807 1116 +1 809 850 2106 +1 809 472 7105 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. María Daniela Reyes Especialista en Recursos Genéticos Dirección Nacional de Biodiversidad Ministerio del Ambiente Av. Madrid 1159 y Andalucía Quito +593 2 398 7600 ext 1422 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Ossama El-Tayeb Scientific Advisor Nature Conservation Sector Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency 30 Maadi Zerae Road, 7th floor Maadi Cairo +202 3336 3222, +2010 607 7374 +202 362 0122 +202 521 7701 [email protected]

Equatorial Guinea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Mr. Manuel Ntutumu Nanguande Ingeniero Meteorólogo Dirección General de Medio Ambiente Ministerio de Pesca y Medio Ambiente +240 551 278 834 [email protected]

Ms. Tuuli Levandi Senior Officer Nature Conservation Department Ministry of the Environment Narva mnt 7 a 15172 Tallinn +372 6262 886 +372 6262 801 [email protected]

Mr. Ashenafi Ayenew Director Genetic Resource Access and Benefit Sharing Directorate Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute (EBI) P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa +251 916 458972, +251 941 295966 [email protected]

European Union

Fiji

Finland

Ms. Alicja Kozlowska Desk Officer for ABS, Unit E2 Global Sustainability, Trade & Multilateral Agreements, DG Environment European Commission Office BU9 3/124 1049 Brussels +32 2 296 7943 [email protected]

Ms. Sandeep Singh Director for Environment Ministry of Local Government, Housing and Environment 19 McGregor Road, Unit Trust of Fiji Building P.O. Box 2109 P.O. Box 2109, Government Building Suva +679 3306060 +679 3312879 [email protected]

Ms. Katileena Lohtander-Buckbee Senior Adviser Finnish Environment Institute Natural Environment Centre P.O.Box 140 FI-00251 Helsinki +358 400 148 649 [email protected]

France

Gabon

Gambia (the)

Mme Anca Leroy Responsable du suivi des travaux du Comite intergouvernemental au niveau international Direction des affaires europeennes et internationales Ministère de l'environnement, de l'énergie et de la mer Tour Sequoia 92055 La Defense Cedex Paris +33 1 40 81 31 49 +33 1 40 81 16 10 [email protected]

M. Emmanuel Bayani Ngoyi Chargé d'études du Directeur Général de l'Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature Ministère de l’Économie Forestière, de la Pêche et de l’Environnement, chargé de la Protection et de la Gestion des Écosystèmes BP 6652 Libreville +241 04 13 07 39 [email protected]

Mr. Babucarr Dumbuya Head Warden Department of Parks & Wildlife Management c/o Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Water and Wildlife GIEPA House, Kairaba Avenue Banjul +220 981 9439, +220 391 9439 [email protected]

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Ms. Anna Rukhadze Main Specialist Biodiversity Protection Service Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection 6, Gulua Street 0114 Tbilisi +995 32 7272 31 +995 32 7272 31 [email protected]

Mr. Thomas Ebben Division N II 1 Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Legislation Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) Robert Schuman Platz 3 Bonn 53175 +49 228 99 305 2692 +49 228 99 305 2684 [email protected]

Mrs. Stella A. Ennim Director CRI Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) P.O. Box M32 Accra +233 302777651 4 +233 244462415 +233 302777655 [email protected]

Grenada

Guatemala

Guinea

Mr. Trevor Thompson Land Use Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Ministerial Complex, Botanical Gardens St. George's +1 473 440 2708 +1 473 440 4191 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. José Luis Echeverría Tello Director Dirección de Valoración y Conservación de la Diversidad Biológica Consejo Nacional de Areas Protegidas (CONAP) 5a. Avenida 6-06 zona 1 Edificio IPM, 7mo. Nivel Guatemala +502 24226700 [email protected]

M. Daouda Kante Directeur Général Adjoint Centre d'Observation, de Surveillance et d'Information Environnementale (COSIE) Ministère de l'Environnement, des Eaux et Forêts (MEEF) Lansébounyi - Coléah Commune de Matam BP 761 Conakry +224 622 90 83 39 [email protected]

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Mr. Guilherme da Costa Inspecteur-Général de l"Environnement Secretaria de Estado do Ambiente Avenida dos Comtatentes da Liberdade da Patria - Palacio do Governo Bissau +245 580 43 92, +245 6623864 mobile +245 6623864 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Kemraj Parsram Executive Director (a.g.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ganges Street, Sophia Georgetown +592 225 2062 +592 624 3080 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

M. Michelet Louis Ministère de l'Environnement #11, Rue 4, Pacot Port-au-Prince WI +509 3854 3307 [email protected]

Honduras

Hungary

India

Ms. Marlé Aguilar Ponce Analista Ambiental Dirección de Biodiversidad Secretaría de Energía, Recursos Naturales, Ambiente y Minas (MiAmbiente) Colonia Alameda, Calle Tiburcio Caria andino Casa 912, esquina opuesta a la Funeraria Sna Miguel Arcángel, contiguo a FOSDE Tegucigalpa +504 2239 8161, 3219 3635 [email protected]

Mr. Levente Kőrösi Deputy Head Biodiversity and Gene Conservation Unit Ministry of Agriculture Kossuth tér 11. H-1055 Budapest +36 1 795 3753 +36 1 301 4646 [email protected]

Ms. Sujata Arora Adviser Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change Indira Paryavaran Bhawan Jor Bagh Road, Aliganj New Delhi 110003 +91 11 24695135 [email protected]

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iraq

Ireland

Mr. Majid Bizmark Director General for International

Mr. Jasim Abdulazeez Humadi Deputy Minister for Environmental

Mr. Niall Redmond Assistant Principal Officer

Environmental and Sustainable Development Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs Koushk Mesri Street Ferdowsi Avenue, Imam Khomeini Square Tehran +98 21 611 54475 +98 21 66 70 41 76 [email protected]

Affairs Ministry of Environment P.O. Box 10062 Baghdad [email protected]

Biodiversity Policy Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht 7 Ely Place Dublin 2 +353 1 888 3215 +353 1 888 3276 [email protected] [email protected]

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Dr. Simon Nemtzov Coordinator for International Treaties Israel Nature and Parks Authority 3 Am Ve'Olamo St. Jerusalem 95463 +972 58 5063118 +972 2 500 6281 [email protected]

Mr. Oliviero Montanaro Head of Unit for International Issues Directorate General for Nature and Sea Protection Ministry of the Environment, Land and Sea Via C. Colombo 44 00147 Rome +39 06 57228487 [email protected]

Mr. Peter Knight Chief Executive Officer National Environment and Planning Agency 10 Caledonia Avenue Kingston 5 +876 754 7540 +876 754 7594 [email protected]

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Mr. Seishu Okuda Deputy Director Global Environment Division, International Cooperation Bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1-2-2 Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8975 +81 3 5501 8245, +81 3 5501 8000 Ext 5510 +81 3 5501 8244 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Raed Bani Hani Director Nature Protection Directorate Ministry of Environment P.O. Box 1408 Amman 11941 +962 795502887, +962 775445987 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Kairat Ustemirov Vice Chairman Committee of Forestry and Fauna Ministry of Agriculture House of Ministries Orynbor Street 8 Astana 010000 +8 7172 749944, +8 7172 749014 [email protected]

Kenya

Kiribati

Kuwait

Mr. Charles T. Sunkuli Principal Secretary State Department of Environment and Regional Development Authorities Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Regional Development Authorities P.O. Box 30126 - 00100 Nairobi +254 20 273 0808, 9, +254 20 271 3654 +254 20 273 4722 [email protected]

Mr. Moannata Ientaake Secretary Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development (MELAD) P.O. Box 234 Bikenibeu Tarawa +686 28211 +686 28334 [email protected]

Sheikh Abdullah Ahmad Al-Hamoud AlSabah Chairman of the Board & Director General Environment Public Authority P.O. Box 24395 Safat 13104 +965 22208511 +965 22208369 [email protected] [email protected]

Kyrgyzstan

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Latvia

Ms. Cholpon Alibakieva Chief Specialist Department of International Cooperation State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry 228, Toktogul Street 720001 Bishkek

Mr. Sourioudong Sundara Vice Minister Ministry of Science and Technology P.O.Box 2279 Vientiane Capital +856 21 732207 +856 21 740630

Mr. Valdimārts Šlaukstinš Senior Official Division of Protected Areas, Department of Nature Protection Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development Peldu Street 25

[email protected]

[email protected]

Riga 1494 +371 670 265 23 +371 678 204 42 [email protected]

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia

Ms. Lara Samaha Head Department of Conservation of Natural Wealth Ministry of Environment Lazarieh Building P.O.Box 11-2727 Beirut +961 1 976 555 ext 417 +961 3 717 127 +961 1 976 530 [email protected]

Ms. Makhiba Tjela Principal Environment Officer (Legal) Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture P.O. Box 10993 100 Maseru +266 223 20 406 +266 588 54 686 +266 223 111 39 [email protected]

Mrs. Frances B. Seydou Supervisor, Environmental Unit Department of Intersectoral Coordination Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) P.O. box 4024 Monrovia +231 88 655 4295 [email protected]

Libya

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Mr. Hamzah Abdulkaber Ahmed Environment General Authority (EGA) P.O. Box 83618 Al Gheran, Janzur Road Tripoli +218 926964911 [email protected]

Mr. Bronislovas Gelvonauskis Director Plant Gene Bank Ministry of Environment Stoties st. 2 Kedainiai District LT-58343 Akademija LT-558242 +370 347 37289 +370 347 37002 [email protected]

Mr. Claude Origer Conseiller de Direction 1ère classe Département de l'environnement Ministère du Développement durable et des infrastructures 4, Place de l'Europe L-1499 Luxembourg +352 247 86826 [email protected]

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Mrs. Naritiana Rakotoniaina Ranaivoson Chef de Programme Valorisation de la Biodiversite Service d'Appui a la Gestion de l'Environnement (SAGE) Lot VI 21 D bis Villa Ranorosoa II - Ambatoroka Antananarivo 101 +261 20 22 681 57, +261 20 22 680 76 +261 20 22 680 73 [email protected]

Ms. Martha Mphatso Kalemba Environmental Officer Environmental Affairs Department P/Bag 394 Lilongwe +265 1 771 111 +265 997 812 595 +265 1 773 379 [email protected] [email protected]

Dr. Megat Sany Bin Megat Ahmad Supian Undersecretary Biodiversity and Forestry Management Division Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Level 12, Tower Block 4G3, Precinct 4 62574 Putrajaya +603 8886 1443 +603 8890 4021 [email protected]

Maldives

Mali

Malta

Ms. Ilham Atho Mohamed Assistant Director Environment Department Ministry of Environment and Energy Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun Maafannu Male' 20392 +960 301 8357 +960 301 8301 [email protected]

M. Thièman Drame Ingénieur Direction Nationale des eaux et forêts Ministère de l’Environnement, de l’assainissement et du développement durable B.P. 275 Bamako +223 20 23 36 95 +223 20 23 36 97 +223 20 23 36 96 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Louis Fresta Scientific Officer Veterinary and Phytosanitary Regulation Department - Plant Health Directorate Ministry for Sustainable Development, thye Environment and Climate Change Plant Biotechnology Centre 110 Triq Annibale Preca Lija LJA 1915 +356 22 926562 +356 22 90 22 95 [email protected]

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

M. Cheikh Ould Sidi Mohamed Coordinateur National des Programmes de la Convention sur la Diversité Biologique Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable BP 170 Nouakchott +222 4 601 2626 +222 22 66 9363 +222 4 524 3159 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Vishnou Gondeea Permanent Secretary Ministry of Agro Industry and Food Security Levels 9, Renganaden Seeneevassen Building Maillard St. Port-Louis +230 210 2713 +230 5250 0573 [email protected]

Ms. Edda Veturia Fernández Luiselli Coordinadora de Asesores Subsecretario de Fomento y Normatividad Ambiental Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT) Ejército Nacional 223, Col. Anáhuac Miguel Hidalgo Mexico D.F. C.P. 11320 +52 55 54900686, +52 55 54900900 ext 10686 [email protected]

Micronesia (Federated States of)

Mongolia

Montenegro

Ms. Alissa Takesy Assistant Secretary, Protected Areas Network Coordinator Division of Resource Management and Development Department of Resources and Development P.O Box PS12 Palikir, Pohnpei 96941 +691 320 2620, 320 5133, 320 2646 +691 320 5854 [email protected] [email protected]

Mrs. Sandagdorj Bayarkhuu Secretary National Committee on Biosafety Ministry of Environment and Tourism Government Building 2 United Nation's Street 5/2 Ulaanbaatar 15160 +976 11 311265, +976 99049896 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Ana Pavićević Senior Advisor Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism IV Proleterske brigade 19 81000 Podgorica +382 20 446 238 +382 69 584 956 +382 20 446 215 [email protected]

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar

M. Khalid Lalami Chef de la Division de la diversité biologique Direction du changement climatique, de la diversité biologique et de l’economie verte Ministère délégué chargé de l'Environnement No 9 Avenue El Araar Secteur 16, Hay Riad Rabbat +212 5 37 57 66 43 +212 6 61 34 88 79 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Isaias Monjane Legal Office Ministry of Land, Environment and Rural Development Rua deMaxaquene P.O. Box 4518 Maputo +258 84 6996849 +258 21 465849 [email protected]

Mr. Hla Maung Thein Director General Environmental Conservation Department Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation Building No. 28 Nay Pyi Taw +95 67 405 381 +95 67 405 391 [email protected]

Namibia

Nepal

Netherlands

Ms. Betty Kauna Schroder Directorate of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Environment and Tourism Private Bag 13306 Windhoek +264 61 2847111 +264 61 240399 [email protected]

Dr. Maheshwar Dhakal Joint Secretary Chief, Biodiversity and Environment Division Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation P.O.Box 3987 Singhadurbar Kathmandu +977 1 4211892 +977 9851142405 [email protected]

Mr. Martin Brink Researcher, Genetic Resources Centre for Genetic Resources Wageningen University and Research Centre NL-6700 AA P. O. Box 16 Wageningen +31 317 483 520 +31 317 418 094 [email protected]

New Zealand

Niger

Nigeria

Ms. Helen Tunnah Environment Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 195 Lambton Quay Private Bag 18 901 Wellington 5045 +64 4 439 8462 [email protected]

Mr. Boukar Attari Conseiller Conseil National de l'Environnement pour un Développement Durable (CNEDD) B.P. 10 193 Niamey +227 20 72 25 59 +227 20 72 29 81 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. William Etim Okon Assistant Director Conservation Federal Ministry of Environment Plot 393/394 Augustus Aikhomu Way P.M.B. 468 Utako District Abuja +2347032881038 [email protected]

Niue

Norway

Oman

Mr. Sauni Tongatule Director Department of Environment PO Box 80 Alofi +683 4021 +683 4010 [email protected]

Mr. Gaute Voigt-Hanssen Senior Advisor Ministry of Climate and Environment Kongensgt. 20 0030 P.O Box 8013 Dep Oslo +47 22 24 74 58, 94 +47 22 24 27 56 [email protected]

Mr. Mohamed Rashid Al-Sinaidi Managing Director International Co-operation Department Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs P.O. Box 323 P.C. 100 Muscat +968 24404817 +968 24691232 [email protected]

Oman

Pakistan

Palau

Ms. Thuraya Said Al-Sareeri Director Biodiversity Department Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs P.O. Box 323 P.C. 100 Muscat +968 24404755 +968 24691232 [email protected]

Mr. Syed Mahmood Nasir Inspector General of Forests Ministry of Climate Change LG & RD Complex G 5/2 Islamabad +92 51 924 55 89 +92 51 924 55 90 [email protected]

Mr. King Sam Special Assistant to Minister/Programme Manager Protected Areas Network Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism P. O. Box 6051 Koror 96940 +680 767 5435, 3125 +680 767 3380 [email protected]

Panama

Peru

Philippines

Sr. Darío Luque Derector Áreas Protegidas y Vida Silvestre Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente (ANAM) P.O. Box 0843-00793 Panamá +507 500 0855 ext 6877 +507 500 0822 +507 500 0839 [email protected] [email protected]

Sr. José Álvarez Alonso Director General de Diversidad Biológica Viceministerio de Desarrollo Estratégico de los Recursos Naturales Ministerio del Ambiente Av. Javier Prado Oeste 1440 San Isidro Lima 27 +51 1 611 6000 ext 1002 +51 1 989179291 [email protected]

Ms. Theresa Mundita S. Lim Director Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center Quezon Avenue, Diliman Quezon City +632 9204486, 9246031 35 +639178033778 +632 9204417 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Ms. Bozena Haczek Head of Unit Department of Nature Protection Ministry of the Environment Wawelska 52/54 00-922 Warsaw

Mr. Marco Sarmento Rebelo Departamento de Planeamento e Assuntos Internacionais Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas Avenida da República, 16 a 16B 1050-191

Mr. Massoud Jar Allah Al-Marri Ministry of Municipality and Environment Doha +974 4420 7530 +974 4476 3676 [email protected]

+48 22 36 92 423 +48 22 36 92 290 [email protected]

Lisboa +351 213 507 900 ext 1306 +351 213 507 984 [email protected]

Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea

Mr. Jun Ha Choi Second Secretary Green Economy and Environmental Diplomacy Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs 60, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu Seoul +82 2 2100 7746 +82 2 2100 8470 [email protected]

Mr. Byoung-Hee Lee Senior Researcher National Biodiversity Center National Institute of Biological Resources Environmental Research Complex Hwangyeong-ro, 42 Seo-gu Incheon 22689 +82 32 590 7107 +82 32 590 7436 [email protected]

Mr. Junghan Bae Deputy Director Biodiversity Division, Nature Conservation Bureau Ministry of Environment Building #6, Government ComplexSejong 11 Doum 6-ro Sejong Special Self-Governing City 339-012 +82 44 201 7246 +82 44 201 7261 [email protected]

Republic of Korea

Republic of Moldova

Romania

Mr. Kwan-Sung Song Deputy Director Nature Conservation Bureau Ministry of Environment Building #6, Government ComplexSejong 11 Doum 6-ro Sejong Special Self-Governing City 339-012 +82 44 201 7237 +82 44 201 7235 [email protected]

Ms. Ala Rotaru Head of Natural Resources and Biodiversity Division Ministry of Environment 9, Cosmonautilor Str. MD 2005 Chisinau +373 22 20 45 22 +373 22 22 68 58 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Nicolae Manta Counselor Biodiversity Department Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests 12 Libertatii Blvd. Bucharest 040129 +40 21 3160531 +40 21 3160287 [email protected]

Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Ms. Béatrice Cyiza Environmental Audit and Monitoring Officer Rwanda Environment Management Authority P.O. Box 7436 Kacyiru Kigali +250 788525345 [email protected]

Mr. Randolph Edmead Director Department of Physical Planning and Environment Ministry of Sustainable Development Bladen Commercial Development Wellington Road PO Box 597 Basseterre +1 869 465 2277 +1 869 465 5842 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Jannel Gabriel Sustainable Development and Environment Officer II Department of Sustainable Development Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development Caribbean Cinemas Building, Choc Estate Balata Castries +1 758 451 8746 ext 5860, +1 758 722 9252 [email protected] [email protected]

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Samoa

Ms. Valerie Leon Permanent Secretary Department of Sustainable Development Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development Norman Francis Building Balata Castries +1 758 468 5833 +1 758 456 0490 [email protected]

Mrs. Janeel Miller-Findlay Director Environmental Management Department Ministry of Economic Planning, Sustainable Development, Industry, Information and Labour Environmental Health Complex Tyrell Street Kingstown +1 784 485 6992 +1 784 454 6719

Mr. Suluimalo Amataga Penaia Chief Executive Officer Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Private Bag, MNRE Apia +685 67 200 +685 23 176 [email protected]

+1 784 457 2684 [email protected] [email protected]

Sao Tome and Principe

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Ms. Aline Capela Fernandes de Castro Head of Department of Collection and Processing of Environmental Data General Directorate of Environment Ministère des Travaux Publiques et Ressources Naturelles Sao Tomé +239 9925534, +239 2224037 [email protected]

Mr. Yousef S. Al-Hafedh Chairman, National Committee on Biosafety; Director, Center of Excellence for Wildlife Research King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology P.O. Box 6086 11442 Riyadh +966 14 81 36 04 +966 503243909 +966 14 81 38 11 [email protected]

Mr. Samuel Dieme Ingénieur des Eaux et Forêts Direction des Parcs Nationaux Ministère de l'environnement et du développement durable Building administratif, 2ème étage BP 4055 Dakar +221 33 832 23 09 +221 33 832 23 11 [email protected]

Serbia

Seychelles

Singapore

Mr. Dusan Ognjanovic Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Omladinskih Brigada str. No. 1 11070 Belgrade +381 11 31 31 357 +381 11 31 31 361 [email protected]

Mr. Denis Matatiken Special Advisor to the Minister Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change 2nd Floor, Le Chantier Mall P.O.Box 445 Victoria, Mahé +248 4610740 +248 2723417 +248 4610558 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Wendy Yap Hwee Min Director/International Relations National Biodiversity Centre National Parks Board 1 Cluny Road Singapore 259569 +65 6465 1688 +65 6465 5196 [email protected] [email protected]

Slovakia

Slovenia

Somalia

Mr. Peter Maňka Division of Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection Ministry of Environment Nám. Ľ. Štúra 1 812 35 Bratislava +421 2 5956 2413 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Robert Bolješić Secretary Sector for Nature Conservation Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning Dunajska 48 Si-1000 Ljubljana +386 1 478 7471 +386 1 478 7478 [email protected]

Mr. Abdirizak Mohamed Mohamud Director of Environment Office of the Prime Minister Villa Somalia Mogadishu +252 612226679 [email protected] [email protected]

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Ms. Lactitia Tshililo Tshitwamulomoni Biodiversity Officer Control BABS Policy Development and Implementation Department of Environmental Affairs Private Bag X447 Pretoria 0001 +2712 399 9611 +2712 359 3636 [email protected]

Mr. Miguel Aymerich Subdirector General de Medio Natural Dirección General de Calidad y Evaluación Ambiental y Medio Natural Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente Plaza San Juan de la Cruz s/n 28071 Madrid +34 91 5976056 [email protected]

Mr. Udaya R. Senevirathne Secretary (Political Focal Point) Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment 82, Sampathpaya Rajamalwatta Road Battaramulla +94 11 2877290 +94 11 2877292 [email protected] [email protected]

Sudan

Suriname

Swaziland

Dr. Hana Hamadalla Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Physical Development P.O. Box 10488 Khartoum +249 15907864, 69 [email protected] [email protected]

Dr.(Ms.) Haydi J. Berrenstein National Coordinator for Environmental Policy National Security/Coordination for Environmental Policy Cabinet of the President of the Republic Suriname Kleine Combé weg 2-4 Paramaribo +597 472 841 +597 878 7895 +597 421 985 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Isaac Dladla Director of Policy Planning, Research and Information Swaziland Environment Authority (SEA) RHUS Office Park, Lot 195, Karl Grant Street P.O. Box 2602 Mbabane +268 2404 7893, 24046960 +268 2404 1719 [email protected]

Sweden

Switzerland

Syrian Arab Republic

Mr. Borje Alriksson Division for Natural Resources Ministry of the Environment and Energy SE-103 33 Stockholm +46 8 4053764 +46 8 21 91 70 [email protected]

Ms. Franziska Bosshard Scientific Officer Soil and Biotechnology (department) Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) CH-3003 Bern +41 58 463 92 68 +41 31 324 79 78 [email protected]

Mr. Belal Alhayek Director Directorate of Biodiversity, Lands and Natural Reserves Ministry of Local Administration and Environment Yousef Azmah sq. P.O. Box 3773 Damascus +963 11 232 1305 +963 947 4515 88 +963 932 750630 +963 11 232 0568 [email protected] [email protected]

Tajikistan

Thailand

Thailand

Mr. Neimatullo Safarov Head National Biodiversity and Biosafety Center 47 Shevchenko street Dushanbe 734025 +992 93 527 86 15, +992 44 600 25 53 +992 918 44 35 93 +992 37 2218978 [email protected] [email protected]

Mrs. Pattarin Sanghaisuk Biodiversity Division Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning 60/1 Soi Phibun Wattana 7 Phayathai Rama 6 Bangkok 10400 +66 2 2656637 +66 2 2656637 [email protected]

Ms Sommawan Sukprasert Biodiversity Division Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning 60/1 Soi Phibun Wattana 7 10400 Phayathai Rama 6 Bangkok +66 2 2656637 +66 2 2656637 [email protected]

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Timor-Leste

Togo

Mr. Marcal Gusmao Lecturer Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture National University of East Timor Avenida Cidade de Lisboa 10000 Dili +670 7894147 [email protected]

M. Kounkatonébéha Kpidiba Gestionnaire des aires protégées Direction des ressources forestières Ministère de l'environnement et des ressources forestières B.P. 355 Lomé +228 221 8643 +228 90325915 22459518 +228 2222 3924 [email protected]

Turkey

Tuvalu

Ms. Daniela Rendevska Head of Unit for Multilateral Cooperation Department for International Cooperation Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning Boul. Goce Delcev no.18, MTV, X 1000 Skopje +389 2 3251 420 +389 76446914 +389 2 3220 165 [email protected] [email protected]

Tunisia

M. Abdelhakim Issaoui Direction Générale de l'Environnement et de la Qualité de la Vie Ministère des Affaires Locales et de l’Environnement Boulevard de la Terre Centre Urbain Nord 1080 Cedex Tunis +216 70 728 493 +216 9890 5322 +216 70 728 655 +216 70 728 595 [email protected]

Mr. Nevzat Birisik Director General General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock P.K. 51, Yenimahalle Ankara +90 312 344 1380 +90 312 315 3448 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Tilia Tima Biodiversity Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade, Tourism, Environment and Labour Private Mail Bag Funafuti [email protected] [email protected]

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

Mr. Francis Meri Sabino Ogwal Natural Resources Management Specialist (Biodiversity and Rangelands) National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) NEMA House, 2nd Floor Plot 17/19/21 Jinja Road P.O. Box 22255 Kampala +256 414 251 064, 5, 8 +256 77 2 517 045 +256 414 257 521 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Sergiy Gubar Deputy Director- Head of Division Division of Econet Development and Biosafety, Directorate of Natural Resources Protection Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine Mytropolyta Vasylia Lypkivs'kogo str., 35 03035 Kyiv +380 44 206 31 66 +380 44 206 31 53 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Hiba Obaid AlShehhi National Communication Coordinator Ministry of Climate Change and Environment P.O. Box 1509 Dubai +971 4 214 8351 +971 4 214 8532 [email protected]

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Republic of Tanzania

United States of America

Mr. Faraja Ngeregeza Principal Environment Officer Vice President's Office P. O. Box 5380 Dar es Salaam +255 22 211 3857 +255 753 88 08 89 Mr Seleman Halidi Kisimbo +255 22 211 38 56 +255 22 211 28 28 749 [email protected] [email protected]

Ms. Stephanie Aktipis Foreign Affairs Officer Office of Conservation and Water, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs United States Department of State HST Room 2657 Washington DC 20520 +1 202 647 4827 +1 202 647 1636 [email protected]

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Ms. Maria del Huerto Arcaus Subdirectora Dirección de Medio Ambiente Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores Colonia 1206, 2º piso Montevideo 11100 +598 2 902 94 68 [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Aleksandr Grigoryants Acting Head Inspection of State Biological Control State Committee for Nature Protection 5, Mustakillik Sq. Tashkent 100017 +998 71 215 79 36 +998 71 215 79 36 [email protected]

Ms. Donna Kalfatak Senior Biodiversity Officer Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources PMB 9063 Port Vila +678 25 302 +678 222 27 [email protected]

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Viet Nam

Yemen

Ms. Carliz Elena Díaz Martinez Director of Biosafety and Biotechnology General Office of Biological Diversity Ministry of People's Power for Eco-

Ms. Nhan Thi Thanh Hoang Deputy Director Biodiversity Conservation Agency Vietnam Environment Administration

Ms. Afrah Ali Abo Ghanem Environment Protection Authority (EPA) PO Box 19719 Sana'a

Ms. Holly Kelley-Weil Head of International Ecosystems Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Nobel House, 17 Smith Square London SW1P 3JR +44 208 225 8259 [email protected]

socialism and Water Centro Simón Bolívar, Torre Sur Piso 9 Caracas +58 212 408 4730, 4785 [email protected] [email protected]

No. 10 Ton That Thuyet, Cau Giay 084 Hanoi +84 4 37956868 +84 4 39412028 [email protected] [email protected]

Yemen

Zambia

Mr. Mohamed Said El-Mashjary Chairman Environment Protection Authority (EPA) PO Box 19719 Sana'a +967 1 207817, +967 733740485 +967 733740485 phone of Mr Aulaia contact person +967 1 207327 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mr. Allan Dauchi Acting Senior Environment Management Officer Environment and Natural Resources Management Department Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Mulungushi House P.O. Box 50694 Ridgeway Lusaka +260 963 602335 mobile [email protected] [email protected]

+967 1 209570 +967 1 209570 [email protected] [email protected]

Further Information Questions about the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing or the operation of the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-House may be directed to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity 413 rue Saint-Jacques, suite 800 Montreal, Québec, H2Y 1N9 Canada Fax: +1 514 288-6588 Email: [email protected]