UNITED NATIONS TD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Distr. GENERAL TD/B/COM.3/EM.11/INF.1 11 December 2000 Original: ENGLISH TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development Expert Meeting on Relationships between SMEs and TNCs to ensure the competitiveness of SMEs Geneva, 27-29 November 2000 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Note: The format and data of the entries in this list are as provided to the secretariat. GE.00-53351
Page 2 REPRESENTATIVES AFRIQUE DU SUD Mr. Xolisa MABHONGO, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva ALLEMAGNE Mr. Tilman ALTENBURG, Researcher, Germany Institute for Development Mr. Herbert BODENBENDER, Assistant Manager Mr. Hans-Peter HOFMANN, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva ARABIE SAOUDITE Mr. Mohamed Abdallah AL-SWAILEM, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mr. Raafat AL-SURIR, Ministry of Industry Mr. Mamoon Hassan OBEID, Saudi Consulting House Mr. Ahmad AL-SHANBARY, Permanent Mission, Geneva AZERBAIDJAN Mr. Azer BASHIROV Mr. Anar MANEDOV, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva BARBADE Mr. G.L. Sydney SIMMONS, Chief Business Development Adviser, Ministry of Commerce, Consumer Affairs and Business Development BURKINA FASO M. Issifou ZOURE, Directeur de la Promotion des Investissements et de PME/PMI, Ministère du Commerce, de l Industrie et de l Artisanat CAMEROUN CHILI Mme Christine NGOA NKOU, Chef de service de la Promotion et de l Encadrement des PME à la Direction des PMEs, de l Artisant et du Secteur informel, Ministère du Developpement industriel et commercial Sr. Mario Amilcar ASTORGA DE VALENZUELA, Director, FUNDES Internaciónal
Page 3 CHINE Mr. Haiyan CHEN, Deputy Director-General, State Economic and Trade Planning Commission COSTA RICA CUBA S.E. Sr. Ronald SABORIO SOTO, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Ginebra Sr. Jaime COGHI ARIAS, Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra Sra. Marta de la Caridad Laza RODRIGUEZ, Ministerio de Economic y Planificación DANEMARK Mr. Henrik SCHAUMBURG-MÜLLER, Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Intercultural Communication and Management Mr. Michael W. HANSEN, Assistant Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Intercultural Communication and Management EGYPTE Mr. Adel GAZARIN, Member of Board of Directors, Egyptian Business s Association, Chairman, International Industrial Consulting Office Mr. Abdel Basat EL-SEBAJ MOHAMED, Technical Affairs Director, Federation of Egyptian Industries Mr. Sherif KAMEL, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Hossam HUSSEIN, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva EL SALVADOR Ms. Haydée Flores DE TRIGUEROS, Executive Director, National Commission for Micro and Small Enterprises, Ministry of Economy Mr. Rafael RUIZ SUARES, Director, National Programme for Competitiveness, Ministry of Economy ESPAGNE Sr. D. Jesús María OREJAS VALDÉS, Jefe del Servicio, Subdirección General de Coordinación y Cooperación Externa de las PYMEs Sr. D. Joaquín BELLMUNT ROIG, Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra ETHIOPIE Mr. Taye Lemma GEBRU, Senior Expert, Industry Department, Ministry of Trade and Industry
Page 4 FEDERATION DE RUSSIE Mr. M. FALEEV, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. V. PAZUKHIN, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva FRANCE M. Jean-Luc LE BIDEAU, Professeur à l Université de Paris I M. Philippe REGNIER, Directeur, Centre de Recherche sur l Asie moderne M. François LEGER, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente, Genève GHANA Mr. Samuel Yao. BORTSI, Deputy Chief Industrial Promotion Officer, Ministry of Trade and Industry GUATEMALA Sr. Miguel VON HOEGEN, Director, Universidad Rafael Landivar HONGRIE INDE Mr. Antal CSISZAR, Economist, Ministry of Economic Affairs Mr. Mihály PLESOCZKI, Ministry of Economic Affairs Mr. Homai SAHA, Minister (Economics) Permanent Mission, Geneva INDONESIE Mr. Sugeng RAHARDJO, Counsellor, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Iwan Suyudhie AMRI, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva IRAN (REPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE D ) Mr. Farhad KARIMIAN, Deputy Director, Division on Multilateral Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs IRLANDE ITALIE Mr. Kevin CARROLL, Senior Development Manager, Enterprise Ireland M. Arnaldo ABETI, Premier Conseiller commercial, Mission permanente, Genève Mme Maria Rosaria MAURO, Ministère pour le Commerce Exterieur M. Nelusco NATALI, Mission permanente, Genève
Page 5 JAPON Mr. Naoki KURIYAMA, Associate Professor, Soka University, Department of Business Administration, Tokyo Mr. Koji TOMITA, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Ms. Yuki DAIJO, Special Assistant, Permanent Mission, Geneva KIRGHIZISTAN Mr. Rafkat HASANOV, Head of Local Consultants to the Prime Minister s Office Mr. Mouktar JOUMALIEV, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva MADAGASCAR S.E. M. Maxime ZAFERA, Ambassadeur, Représentant Permanent, Genève M. Phabien EDAFE, Conseiller, Mission permanente, Genève MALAISIE Ms. S.Y. FOONG, Purchasing Director, NTEL Technology Mr. Somchit BOONLER, Executive Director, Penang Skills Development Centre Mr. Swee Yong ONG, Executive Director, LKT Industrial Berhad MAROC M. Younes TIJANI, Premier secrétaire (CNUCED et OMC), Mission permanente, Genève MAURICE Mr. Vasan APPANAH, Director, Small and Medium Industries Development Centre MEXIQUE Sr. Tomás DIAZ, Misión Permanente, Ginebra Sr. Roberto CORONA, Misión Permanente ante OMC, Ginebra NAMIBIE Ms. Patrina THOBIAS, Economist, Ministry of Trade and Industry NICARAGUA Sra. Carolina del Carmen TELLEZ SOZA, Directora de Politica de Fomento a la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa, Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio Sr. Alcides MONTIEL, Ministro Consejero, Misión Permanente, Ginebra
Page 6 PAYS-BAS Mr. André van HEEMSTRA, Director of Personnel, Unilever Mr. Jennes de MOL, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva PEROU Sr. Luis CASTRO JOO, Segundo Secretario, Misión Pemanente, Ginebra PHILIPPINES Mr. Gerardo Mario Roberto SISON, General Manager, Metalcast Corporation Mrs. Ma. Angelina M. STA. CATALINA, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva REPUBLIQUE DE COREE Mr. Yong-Joon KIM, Director for Policy Evaluation, Presidential Commission for SMEs REPUBLIQUE DOMINICAINE Sr. Federico A. CUELLO CAMILO, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Ginebra Sr. Jorge GARIBALDI PEZZOTTI, Director de Créditos Especiales del Banco de Reservas, Programa de préstamos a las Micro, Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas REPUBLIQUE POPULAIRE DEMOCRATIQUE DE COREE Mr. Yong Ho KIM, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva REPUBLIQUE-UNIE DE TANZANIE Mr. Adiel Abraham NYITI, Director for Industries, Ministry of Industry and Trade ROYAUME-UNI DE GRANDE-BRETAGNE ET D IRLANDE DU NORD Mr. Hergen HAYE, Department of Trade and Industry Mrs. Eleanor Fuller, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Jacob LEVITSKY, Small Enterprise Development Consultant, Sportman s Cottage RWANDA M. Innocent NTAGANZWA, Chef, Division de la Promotion des PME et des Investissements industriels, Ministère du Commerce, de l Industrie et du Tourisme
Page 7 SRI LANKA Mr. L. Sextus Geoffrey TILLEKERATNE, Additional Director General, Export Development Board SUISSE Mr. Herbert OBERHAENSLI, Head, Economic and International Department, Nestle SWAZILAND Mrs. Phumelele DLAMINI, Industrial Officer Ministry of Enterprise Ms. Phumzile MAGAGULA, Lecturer/Consultant, Economics Department, University of Swaziland TADJIKISTAN Mr. Yusupov NAIM, Lead Specialist, Ministry of Economy and Foreign Economic Relations THAILANDE TOGO Ms. Uchanya WICHAYACHAKORN, First Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva Mr. Supark PRONGTHURA, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission, Geneva M. Koffi Addoh Norbert GNAKADJA, Chef, Division des Négociations internationales et de l Internet, Ministère de l Industrie, du Commerce et du Développement de la Zone Franche TUNISIE M. Khelil AJIMI, Chef de cabinet du Ministre de l Industrie TURQUIE Mr. Musa DEMIR, Foreign Trade Expert, Prime Ministry Undersecretariat for Foreign Trade of SMEs Department Ms. Bahire Sen AKMAN, Counsellor for Economic Affairs, Permanent Mission, Geneva VENEZUELA Sr. Douglas Ignacio UNGREDDA USELI, Profesor Universitario de post-grado
Page 8 ZIMBABWE Mr. Palani MULEYA, Regional Manager, Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATION DES ORGANISATIONS AFRICAINES DE PROMOTION COMMERCIALE Mr. Adeyinka ORIMALADE, Secretary-General BANQUE EUROPEENNE POUR LA RECONSTRUCTION ET LE DEVELOPPEMENT 1 Mr. Stijn ALBREGTS Mr. Holger MUENT COMMUNAUTE EUROPEENNE Commission Mr. Jonas CONDOMINES BERAUD, First Counsellor LIGUE DE ETATS ARABES H.E. Mr. Saad ALFARARGI, Ambassador, Permanent Observer, Geneva Mr. Mahmoud Hassan ELSAYED, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Delegate, Geneva Mr. Samer SEIF EL-YAZAL, Third Secretary, Permanent Delegate, Geneva ORGANISATION DE LA CONFERENCE ISLAMIQUE S.E. M. Amadou Tidiane HANE, Ambassadeur, Observateur permanent, Genève M. Jafar OLIA, Observateur permanent adjoint, Genève ORGANISATION ARAB DU TRAVAIL Mr. Majid ABURGRARA, Deputy-Director SECRETARIAT DU COMMONWEALTH Mr. Ganesh WIGNARAJA, Chief Programme Officer, Export and Industrial Development Division 1 Specially invited.
Page 9 SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATION ORGANISATION MARITIME INTERNATIONAL Mr. David T. EDWARDS, Director ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA PROPRIETE INTELLECTUELLE Mrs. Carlotta GRAFFIGNA, Director-Advisor, Sector of Cooperation for Development Mr. Christopher KALANJE, Consultant, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Division, Geneva ORGANISATIONS DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT INDUSTRIEL Mr. Sarwar HOBOHM, Private Sector, Development Branch UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ECONOMIQUE POUR L EUROPE Mr. Antal SZABO, Regional Adviser on Entrepreneurship and SMEs Mr. Mika VEPSALAINEN, Enterprise Development Officer * * * * CENTRE DU COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL Ms. Sarah McCUE, Adviser, Functional Advisory Services Section, Division of Trade Support Services Ms. Hema MENON, Associate Adviser, Functional Advisory Services Section, Division of Trade Support Services Mr. Tom GANIATOS
Page 10 NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS General Category FEDERATION MONDIALE DES ASSOCIATIONS POUR LES NATIONS UNIES Mr. Marc WEYDERT Specially Invited CODETI FOUNDATION Mr. Jorge MONGE, President ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION ORGANISATION Mr. Djalall YADOLLAH POUR, Research Officer