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1 This project is funded by the European Union EUROMED Migration III Director General Conference EUROMED Migration III Director General Conference Rome, 19 December 2014 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS / LISTE DES PARTICIPANTS Project implemented by a consortium led by ICMPD

2 Algeria Egypt Jordan ENPI SOUTH COUNTRIES COUNTRY NAME POSITION Lebanon Libya Morocco Palestine Mr. Djamel-Eddine GRINE Mr. Abdelfetah DAGHMOUM (NFP) Mr. Rabah MEKHAZNI H.E Abou Bakr HEFNY MAHMOUD (NFP) Ms. Taghareed ELGOWEILY Directeur Général des Affaires Juridiques et Consulaires - Ministre des Affaires étrangères Chargé d'etudes et de Synthèse auprès du cabinet de M. le Ministre des Affaires étrangères - Ministère des Affaires étrangères Directeur au Ministère du Travail, de l'emploi et de la Sécurité Sociale Ambassador - Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for European Union and Euromed Partnership Ministry of Foreign Affairs Second Secretary- Department for European Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs - [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Mr. Alaa AWAD Undersecretary - Ministry of Manpower and Immigration [email protected] Mr. Walid ABIDA Director of Nationality and Foreign Affairs Ministry of Interior - Mr. Bassim AL-DAHAMSHEH (NFP) Assistant Director of Nationality and Foreign Affairs Ministry of Interior [email protected] Mr. Haytham JOMAA General Director of Emigrants Diaspora - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants [email protected] Mr. Nabil ITANI Chairman-General Manager - Investment Development Authority of Lebanon-IDAL [email protected] Mr. Kamil NAOUM (NFP) Colonel Lieutenant Directorate General of the General Security [email protected] H.E Ahmed SAFAR Libyan Ambassador in Rome - Mr. Hussein ALDUWEBI Labour Attaché Mr. Mohammed BOUTATA Secrétaire Général Ministère de l Emploi et des Affaires Sociales - Mr. Mustapha El BOUAZZOUI (NFP) Mr. Ahmed SKIM Directeur des Affaires Consulaires et Sociales Ministère des Affaires étrangères Chargé de Mission auprès du Chef du Gouvernement Ministère chargé des Marocains Résidant à l'etranger et des Affaires de la Migration [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Mr. Samer SALEMEH Assistant Deputy Minister - Ministry of Labour [email protected] Mr. Jamal HUSSEIN General Director of Public education - Ministry of higher education 2 -

3 Tunisia Mr. Saqer SULAIMAN (NFP) Deputy General Director of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Ministry of Interior Mr. Elyes GHARIANI Directeur Général Ministère des Affaires Etrangères Mr. Ahmed MESSAOUDI Directeur Général de l Emigration et de la Main d Ouvre Ministère de la Formation Professionnelle et de l Emploi [email protected] Mr. Lotfi BEN AMEUR (NFP) Directeur Adjoint Ministère des Affaires Etrangères [email protected] COUNTRY/ INSTITUTION Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus France Germany EUROPEAN UNION MEMBER STATES NAME POSITION Dr. Elisabeth TICHY-FISSLBERGER Director General for Legal and Consular Affairs Federal Ministry of Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs [email protected] [email protected] Dr. Mathias VOGL Director General of Legal Affairs Federal Ministry of the Interior [email protected] Mr. Peter WEBINGER Deputy Director General Federal Ministry of the Interior [email protected] Mr. Michael VLAMIJNCK (NFP) Policy officer FPS Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development [email protected] Mr. Galab DONEV Deputy Minister - Ministry of Labour and Social Policy [email protected] Mr. Hristo SIMEONOV (NFP) Head of Unit of Free Movement of Workers, Migration and Integration Ministry of Labour and Social Policy [email protected] Mr. Atanas KOLCHAKOV State Expert - Ministry of Labour and Social Policy [email protected] Mr. Makis POLYDOROU Head of the Asylum Service - Ministry of Interior [email protected] [email protected] Ms. Anna SAKKA Administrative Officer, Asylum Service - Ministry of Interior [email protected] Mr. Stéphane GALLET (NFP) Ms. Davina EL-BAZE (NFP) Mr. Michael TETZLAFF Responsable de l Unité Mobilités et Migrations Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement international Chargée de Mission, Mission des Affaires européennes (MiAE) Ministère de l'intérieur Deputy Director-General for Migration - Federal Ministry of the Interior [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Greece Mr. Michail KOSMIDIS Head of Migration Policy Unit - Ministry of Interior [email protected] 3

4 Italy Ms. Angeliki GRAMMATIKOPOULOU H.E Benedetto DELLA VEDOVA Mr. Paolo PENNESI Mr. Natale FORLANI Mr. Marco DEL PANTA Mr. Fabio CASSESE Mr. Alberto CUTILLO Rapporteur of the Migration Policy Unit - Ministry of Interior State Secretary - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Secretary General Ministry of Labour and Social Policies Director General for Migration and Integration Policies Ministry of Labour and Social Policies Deputy Director General/Managing Director for Migration Issues and Visas Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Deputy Director General - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Deputy Director General/Managing Director for the European Union - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International [email protected] Mr. Paolo TRICHILO Diplomatic advisor- Ministry of Labour and Social Policies [email protected] Ms. Simona DE MARTINO Head of Unit Justice and Home Affairs - DG EU Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International [email protected] Mr. Paolo PALMINTERI Counsellor - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International [email protected] Mr. Benedetto GIUNTINI Counsellor - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International [email protected] Ms. Dagmar SCHINEANU (NFP) Senior Advisor - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International [email protected] Ms. Stefania CONGIA Counsellor Ministry of Labour and Social Policies [email protected] Ms. Adriana ROSASCO Counsellor Ministry of Labour and Social Policies [email protected] Ms. Serena MATARESE Counsellor Ministry of Labour and Social Policies [email protected] Luxembourg Mr. Michel GRETHEN Chargé d Affaires Ambassade du Luxembourg en Italie [email protected] Malta Netherlands Mr. Jonathan GALEA Director General Ministry of Foreign Affairs [email protected] Mr. Mario XUEREB Mr. Harke HEIDA Ms. Marleen VAN DER VEEN Head of Division of Employment Services Employment and Training Corporation Deputy Director-General for Immigration, Ministry of Security and Justice Policy Officer, Migration Policy Department Ministry of Security and Justice [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 4

5 Poland Mr. Tomasz CYTRYNOWICS Director of the Department Legalisation of Stay Office for Foreigners Mr. Radoslaw STRYJEWSKI (NFP) Main expert in the Migration Policy Department Ministry of Interior Mr. José VAN DER KELLEN National Director Immigration and Borders Service Portugal Romania Spain Ms. Isabel BURKE Regional Director Immigration and Borders Service Ms. Luísa MAIA-GONÇALVES (NFP) Mr. Robert-Cristian APOSTOL Mr. Nicolae-Octavian PREDESCU Mr. Bogdan Tiberiu PASCA Mr. Héctor NUÑEZ AMOR Head of the Internal/External Relations and Department Immigration and Borders Service Director of the Resources and International Directorate General Inspectorate for Migration, Ministry of Internal Affairs Head of European Affairs and International Department General Inspectorate for Migration, Ministry of Internal Affairs European Affairs Counselor - Directorate for Occupation and Professional Training Policies, Ministry of Labour Advisor for Migratory Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs and [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] DG Development And EUROPEAN COMMISSION Mr. Irène MINGASSON Head of Unit, Regional Programmes Neighborhood South Unit [email protected] Ms. Simona RANALLI Programme Manager, Regional Programmes Neighbourhood South [email protected] DG Home Affairs Ms. Laura CORRADO Acting Head of Unit, B1 Immigration and Integration [email protected] EUROPEAN COUNCIL of MINISTERS Council of the European Union Mr. Paolo Martino COSSU Administrateur principal, secrétaire du Groupe à haut niveau Asile et Migration [email protected] OBSERVERS Norway Ms. Giulia PAGLIONE Liaison Officer - Royal Norwegian Embassy, Rome [email protected] Switzerland Mr. Pietro LAZZERI Minister Embassy of Switzerland in Rome [email protected] 5

6 Mr. Marcus Jürg ROTHEN Second Secretary - Embassy of Switzerland in Rome [email protected] Turkey Mr. Salih BIÇAK Mr. Samet CÜRA Deputy Director General of Directorate General of Migration Management Ministry of Interior Interpreter Directorate General of Migration Management Ministry of Interior [email protected] [email protected] EASO European Asylum Support Office ETF European Training Foundation FRONTEX European Agency for the Management of Operational at the External Borders of the Member States ICMPD International Centre for Migration Policy Development IOM International Organisation of Migration Italian Red Cross League of Arab States Ms. Rossella FERRARI OTHER EUROPEAN BODIES Project Coordinator for the European Neighbourhood Policy Instrument [email protected] Mr. Mounir BAATI Specialist in Qualifications Systems - Country Manager [email protected] Mr. Rick WEIJERMANS Head External Relations/Third Country Senior External Relations Officer INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS and OTHER INITIATIVES [email protected] Ms. Audrey JOLIVEL Project Officer - Rabat Process [email protected] Ms. Giulia FALZOI Head of Migration Management Unit, International Organisation for Migration, Voluntary Return, IOM Rome office [email protected] Ms. Tana ANGLANA Migration and Development Unit - IOM Rome office - Mr. Leonardo CARMENATI Head, Health and Emergency Operations Division [email protected] Ms. Anna Rita ROCCALDO Head of International, Social and Health activities department [email protected] H.E Enas EL FERGANY Ambassador, Director of Migration Directorate [email protected] H.E Dr. Nassif HITTI League of Arab States Ambassador in Rome [email protected] OSCE - Organisation of Security and in Europe Ms. Teresa ALBANO Advocacy and Project Officer, Office of Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings [email protected] 6

7 United Nations High Commission for Refugees Mr. Roland SCHILLING Deputy Representative, UNHCR Regional Office Rome CONSORTIUM MEMBERS Mr. Lukas GEHRKE Director Southern Dimension ICMPD International Centre for Migration Policy Development Mr. Abdul Mawla EL-SOLH Regional Representative to the Middle East Mr. Mustapha DJEMALI Regional Representative to the Maghreb ICMPD International Centre for Migration Policy Development EXPERTS Ms. Maegan HENDOW Research Officer EUROMED MIGRATION III Mr. Julien SIMON Team Leader Mr. Mark De LEEUW Migration Management Expert Mr. Gordon PURVIS Project Coordinator Ms. Sarah SCHLAEGER Migration Profile Process Expert Mr. Luigi FABBRI Migration Profile Process Officer Mr. Badr MOUHCINE Project Assistant Ms. Giulia CAPONERI Project Assistant 7

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