V.08-54548 (E)

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United Nations A/AC.105/2008/INF/1

General Assembly Distr.: General 19 June 2008 Original: English/French/Spanish

Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Fifty-First Session Vienna, 11 - 20 June 2008

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Chairman: Mr. Ciro Arévalo-Yepes (Colombia)

Members

ALGERIA Chef de la Délégation

S.E. Mme. Taous FEROUKHI, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Représentants

M. Said KHELIFI, Ministre Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Azzedine OUSSEDIK, Directeur Général, Agence Spatiale Algérienne

M. Aboubekr-Seddik KEDJAR, Directeur de la planification et de la coopération internationale, Agence Spatiale Algérienne

M. Omar Farouk ZERHOUNI, Chef, Service géographique et de télédétection

ARGENTINA

Jefe de la Delegación

Sr. Conrado VAROTTO, Director Ejecutivo y Técnico, Comisión Nacionales de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE)

Representantes

S.E. Sr. Eugenio María CURIA, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sr. Félix MENICOCCI, Secretario General, Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE)

Sra. Gladys HUARTE, Consejera, Representante Permanente Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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AUSTRIA Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Helmut BOECK, Ambassador, Head of Department, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs

Alternates

Mr. Peter HUBER, Minister, Deputy Head of Department, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs

Ms. Alice IRVIN, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs

Advisers

Mr. Peter JANKOWITSCH, Ambassador

Mr. Ingolf SCHÄDLER, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology

Ms. Andrea KLEINSASSER, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology

Mr. Helmut SPITZL, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology

Ms. Ulrike ROHRMEISTER, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology

Mr. Thomas LOIDL, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs

Mr. Stephan MAYER, Aeronautics and Space Agency

Ms. Elisabeth KLAFFENBOECK, Aeronautics and Space Agency

Mr. Thomas GEIST, Aeronautics and Space Agency

Mr. Otto KOUDELKA, Graz Technical University

Mr. Peter ZEIL, Center for Geoinformatics, Salzburg University

Ms. Irmgard MARBOE, Vienna University

Mr. Lothar BECKEL, Institute for Global Mapping and Research

BELGIUM

Chef de la Délégation

S.E. Mme. Cristina FUNES-NOPPEN, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Représentants

Mr. J.F. MAYENCE, Responsable de la Cellule juridique "Relations internationales", Service jurudique, Politique scientifique fédérale

M. Christian DOOMS, Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Antoine BOGAERTS, Attaché, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Gasparad DE BOUSSIES, Attaché, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

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BOLIVIA

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Horacio BAZOBERRY, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sra. María Lourdes ESPINOZA-PATIÑO, Ministra Consejera, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sr. Paul MARCA-PACO, Consejero, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sr. Julio Lázaro MOLLINEDO-CLAROS, Segundo Secretario, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

BRAZIL

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Julio Cezar ZELNER GONÇALVES, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

H.E. Mr. Carlos José PRAZERES CAMPELO, Head, International Cooperation Office, Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)

Mr. Fernando DE MELLO VIDAL, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Carlos GANEM, President, Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)

Mr. Gilberto CÂMARA, Director, National Institute of Space Research (INPE)

Mr. José Monserrat FILHO, Head, International Affairs Office, Ministry of Science and Technology

Mr. Fernando Manuel RAMOS, Head, International Cooperation Office, National Institute of Space Research (INPE)

Mr. Mauro MELO DOLINSKY, Space Coordinator, General Command of Aerospace Technology (CTA)

Mr. Luis Alexandre IANSEN DE SANT'ANA, Second Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. André TENÓRIO MOURÃO, Third Secretary, Ministry of External Relations

BULGARIA

Representatives

Mr. Iassen TOMOV, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Milen DIMITROV, Junior Export, United Nations Organizations and Global Issues Direction, MInistry of Foreign Affairs

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BURKINA FASO

Chef de la Délégation

S.E. Mme. Béatrice DAMIBA, Ambassadeur, Représentante permanente, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Représentants

M. Amadou TRAORE, Ministre Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Mme. Solange Rita BOGORE, Deuxième Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Dominique KABORE, Conseiller, Ministère des Affaires étrangères et de la coopération régionale

M. Donatien SAWADOGO, Chef du Service de Programmation et Suivi Evaluation des Projets, Ministère des Ressources Animales

M. Wend Pagnangdé Jean Modeste SOUBEIGA, Administrateur des Hôpitaux, Ministère de la Santé

CANADA

Head of Delegation

Ms. Pearl WILLIAMS, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT)

Alternate Head of Delegation

Ms. Anne-Marie Lan PHAN, Canadian Space Agency (CSA)

Representatives

Mr. Hugues GILBERT, Director, Policy and External Relations, Canadian Space Agency

Mr. Terry WOOD, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Anthony HINTON, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

CHILE

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Raimundo GONZÁLEZ-ANINAT, Embajador

Representantes

Sr. Luciano PARODI, Consejero, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

Sra. Irene ACEVEDO-ALBORNOZ, Segunda Secretaria, Representante Permanente Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sr. Jorge LAFOURCADE, Asesor Legal, Ministerio de Defensa

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CHINA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Guoqiang TANG, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Guide JIA, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Xiaomei GUO, Director, Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Kaixiang ZENG, Director, Department of System Engineering, National Space Agency

Mr. Yansong XU, Director, Department of Foreign Affairs, National Space Agency

Mr. Han QI, Attaché, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Bingzhuo LI, Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

COLOMBIA

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Rosso José SERRANO-CADENA, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sr. Iván Darío GÓMEZ-GUZMÁN, Director General, Instituto Geográfico Agustín Codazzi

Sr. Ciro ARÉVALO-YEPES, Ministro Plenipotenciario, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

Sra. Heidi Liliana BOTERO-HERNÁNDEZ, Tercer Secretario, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

Asesor

Sr. Joaquín RESTREPO, Asesor, Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones

CUBA

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sra. Norma GOICOCHEA-ESTENOZ, Embajadora, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representante

Sr. Daniel CODORNIU-PUJALS, Consejero, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

CZECH REPUBLIC

Head of Delegation

Mr. Vladimír KOPAL, Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Alternates

Mr. Petr LÁLA, Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Milan DUFEK, Head, International Law Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Petr HAVLÍK, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

ECUADOR

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Byron MOREJÓN-ALMEIDA, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representante

Sr. Iván GARCÉS-BURBANO, Segundo Secretario, Representante Permanente Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

EGYPT

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Ehab FAWZY, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representative

Mr. Ayman ELGAMMAL, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

FRANCE

Chef de la Délégation

S.E. M. François-Xavier DENIAU, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Adjoint au Chef de la délégation

M. Gérard BRACHET, ancien directeur général du Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

Représentants

M. Zacharie GROSS, Représentant permanent adjoint, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Mario HUCTEAU, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

M. Jacques ARNOULD, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

M. Sylvain GUÉTAZ, Premier secrétaire, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Mme. Sylvie CALLARI, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales

M. Eduardo BELLIDO, EUTELSAT

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Mme. Zuzana SUTIAKOVA, Secrétariat général du Conseil de l'Union Européenne

Mlle. Marie DUJET-DEVEAUX, Attachée, Mission auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

GERMANY

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Peter GOTTWALD, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Alternate

Mr. Joachim MARSCHALL VON BIEBERSTEIN, Head of Division, Federal Foreign Office

Advisers

Ms. Martina HACKELBERG, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Marietta BENKOE, University of Cologne

Mr Georg HERDRICH, University of Stuttgart

Mr. Ulrich HUTH, German Aerospace Agency

Mr. Harald MEHL, German Aerospace Agency

Ms. Cornelia RIESS, German Aerospace Agency

Ms. Heike STEFFENS, German Aerospace Agency

Mr. Uwe WIRT, German Aerospace Agency

Mr. Klaus ALDINGER, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Assistants

Ms. Britta WIESEN, Legal Intern, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Constanze KOITZSCH, Intern, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Carolin HILPERT, Intern, Embassy of Germany, Vienna

GREECE

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Panayotis ZOGRAFOS, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Theofilos ZAFEIRAKOS, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Vassilios CASSAPOGLOU, Legal Expert, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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HUNGARY Head of Delegation

Mr. Elöd BOTH, Director, Hungarian Space Office, Ministry of Environment and Water

Alternate Head of Delegation

H.E. Ms. Györgyi MARTIN ZANATHY, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Ferenc HORVAI, Expert, Hungarian Space Office

Mr. Zsolt BUNFORD, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

INDIA

Heads of Delegation

Mr. G. Madhavan NAIR, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation

Mr. K. RADHAKRISHNAN, Director, VSSC

Alternate Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Saurabh KUMAR, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. A. BHASKARANARAYANA, Scientific Secretary, Indian Space Research Organisation

Mr. Anup Kumar MUDGAL, Deputy Chief, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. I.H. ZHIMOMI, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna.

Mr. S.K. SHIVAKUMAR, Director, ISTRAC

Mr. D. RADHAKRISHNAN, Deputy Director, LVPO

Ms. Radhika RAMACHANDRAN, Counsellor (Indian Space Research Organisation Liaison Officer), Embassy of India, Paris, France

INDONESIA Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Triyono WIBOWO, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Alternates

Mr. Bambang Setiawan TEDJASUKMANA, Deputy for Science, Research and Space Information, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space

Mr. Bambang KOESOEMANTO, Secretary General, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space

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Representatives

Ms. Erna Sri ADININGSHI, Head, Center for Aerospace Assessment and Information, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space

Ms. Sri Kaloka PRABOTOSARI, Head, Center of Aeronautical Application, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space

Mr. Chaerul HAFIDIN, Deputy, National Coordinating Body for Survey and Mapping

Mr. Agus SANTOSO, Head, Center for Maritime and Space Mapping

Mr. M. Nasir USMAN, Deputy Director, Aviation Safety, Department of Transportation

Mr. Sus Bambang WIDARTO, Head of Section, Bureau for Legal Affairs, Indonesian Air Forece

Ms. LISTYOWATI, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Muhamad Lalu IQBAL, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Spica TUTUHATUNEWA, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Ali Asghar SOLTANIEH, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

H.E. Mr. Ahmad TALEBZADEH, Vice-Minister of Communication and Information Technology, President of the Iranian Space Agency

Mr. Reza POURMAND TEHRANI, Deputy Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Behnam BOLOURIAN, Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Nabiollah SHIRAZI, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Jahangir JODAY, Advisor, Ministry of Foreigh Affairs

Mr. Amir Reza BAGHERZADEH, Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

IRAQ

Head of Delegation

S.E. Mr. Tariq AQRAWI, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Samir Salim Mohammed RAOUF, Senior Deputy Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology

Ms. Zina HUSSEIN, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

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Mr. Yassin Abbas ALI, Senior Head of Engineers, Ministry of Water Resources

Mr. Essa Raheem DAKHEEL, Diector, Ministry of Environment

Mr. Raad Jabbar MOHAMMED, Senior Engineer, Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers

ITALY Head of Delegation

Ms. Gabriella ARRIGO, Italian Space Agency

Representatives

Ms. Simona DI CIACCIO, Italian Space Agency

Mr. Mario CAPPORALE, Italian Space Agency, Delegate to the International Committee GNSS

Mr. Francesco SVELTO, Italian Space Agency, Delegate to the Joint Expert Group STSC/IAEA

JAPAN

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Yukiya AMANO, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Alternate Head of Delegation

Mr. Shigeki SUMI, Ambassador, Deputy Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Kazushi KOBATA, Researcher, International Science Cooperation Division, Foreign Policy Bureay, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Takayuki ASO, Director for International Space Cooperation, Space and Aeronautics Policy Division, Research and Development Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Tecnology

Mr. Hideyuki YAMADA, Senior Specialist, Space and Aeronautics Policy Division, Research and Development Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Tecnology

Mr. Makoto KAJII, Associate Executive Director, Aerospace Exploration Agency

Ms. Maki YOSHIHARA, Administrator, International Relations Division, International Relations Department, Aerospace Exploration Agency

Mr. Tetsuya NAGATOMI, Associate Administrator, Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Group, Industrial Collaboration Department, Aerospace Exploration Agency

Mr. Kazuhiro MIYAZAKI, Special Advisor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

KAZAKHSTAN

Head of Delegation

Ms. Gulnara OMAROVA, Aerospace Committee

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LEBANON Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Ishaya EL-KHOURY, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Ms. Sonia ABOU AZAR, First Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Gulnar HANTAS-SINNO, Liaison Officer, United Nations Affairs

LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Hindi A.M. ABDULATIF, Director, Department of International Organizations, General People's Committee for Foreign Liaison and International Cooperation

Representatives

Mr. Jamal Ali GLEDAN, Secretary, Topography Authority

Mr. El Hadi M. GASHUT, Director, Libyan Centre for Remote Sensing

Mr. Mohamed El Hadi GHRIBI, GPC for Defence

Ms. Samira Al Amin ABUBAKR, GPC for Foreign Liaison and International Cooperation

Mr. Elbashir Salem M. SALEM

Mr. El-Mabrok El-Hosh A. KHALIFA

MALAYSIA Head of Delegation

Mr. Mustafa Din SUBARI, Acting Director General, National Space Agency

Alternates

Mr. Mohamed Zamri bin MASTOR, Science Officer, National Space Agency

Ms. Osmawani OSMAN, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

MEXICO

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Alejandro DÍAZ, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sr. Ulises CANCHOLA-GUTIÉRREZ, Ministro, Representante Permanente Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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Sr. Rubén FUENTES-SÁNCHEZ, Primer Secretario, Representante Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sr. Sergio CAMACHO-LARA, Secretario General, Centro Regional de Enseñanza de Ciencia y Tecnología del Espacio para América Latina y el Caribe (CRECTEALC) Campus México

MONGOLIA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Jargalsaikhan ENKHSAIKHAN, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representative

Mr. Khishigdelger DAVAADORJ, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

NETHERLANDS

Head of Delegation

Mr. A.S. REIJNGOUD, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Representative

Ms. Valerie WARNIER, Intern, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

NICARAGUA

Jefe de la Delegación

Sra. Isolda FRIXIONE-MIRANDA, Chargé d'Affaires, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

NIGERIA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Jerry Sonny UGOKWE, Ambassdor, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. R.A. BOROFFICE, Director-General, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Ms. M. O. LAOSE, Director, MInistry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Olufemi A. AGBOOLA, Director, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Mr. Joseph Olusola AKINYEDE, Director, Space Application, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Mr. O.O. JEGEDE, Director, Centre for Space Science and Technololy Education, Ile-Ife Nigeria

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Mr. S.O. MOHAMMED, Diector, National Centre for Remote Sensing, Jos

Mr. Ayo OTEPOLA, Deputy Director, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Mr. D.O. EBIRERI, Assistant Director, International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. E.O. OGUNTUYI, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Wale MOMOH, Legal Advises, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Mr. T. OSAZUWA, Military Attaché, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Mr. Joshua DANG, National Centre for Remote Sensing, Jos

PAKISTAN

Head of Delegation

Mr. Imran IQBAL, Director, Space Applications and Research, SUPARCO

PERU

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Carlos HIGUERAS-RAMOS, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sra. María Elvira VELÁSQUEZ-RIVAS-PLATA, Ministra, Representante Permanente Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sra. Denisse LUYO, Segunda Secretaria, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

PHILIPPINES

Head of Delegation

H.E. Ms. Linglingay F. LACANLALE, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Meynardo L.B. MONTEALEGRE, Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Josel Francisco IGNACIO, Second Secretary, Alternate Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

POLAND

Head of Delegation

Mr. Piotr WOLANSKI, Committee on Space Research, Academy of Sciences

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Representatives

Mr. Mark KUBERSKI, Deputy Director, Department of the United Nations System and Global Issues, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ms. Dominika KROIS, Counsellor, Advisor to the Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

PORTUGAL

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Joaquim R.C. DUARTE, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Filipe DUARTE SANTOS, Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Mr. Vasco AVILA, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Yoon-Joe SHIM, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Byung-Ho KIM, Minister, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Joon-Yong PARK, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Sung-Ho HAN, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Heung-Sik CHOI, Secretary General, IAC 2009 Daejon Organizing Committee

Mr. Gi-Moon SUNG, Manager, IAC 2009 Daejon Organizing Committee

Mr. Jong-Bum KIM, Team Leader, Aerospace Research Institute

Ms. Nam-mi CHOI, Senior Researcher, Aerospace Research Institute

ROMANIA

Heads of Delegation

Mr. Marius-Ioan PISO, President and CEO, Romanian Space Agency (ROSA)

Mr. Dumitru Dorin PRUNARIU, Chairman of the Board, Romanian Space Agency (ROSA)

Representatives

Mr. Dumitru HASEGAN, Director, Institute of Space Science

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Mr. Alexandru BADEA, Director, Space Applicatins, Romanian Space Agency

Ms. Iulia SIMION, Expert, Romanian Space Agency

Ms. Oana NEAGU, International Relations Department, Romanian Space Agency

Ms. Narcisa VLADULESCU, Second Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

RUSSIAN FEDERATION Head of Delegation

Mr. Dmitry A. LOBACH, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Representatives

Mr. Alexander V. ALFEROV, Russian Academy of Sciences

Mr. Kirill G. BATAEV, Federal Atomic Energy Agency

Mr. Anatoly N. BELINSKY, Ministry of Defense

Mr. Arkady M. GALPER, Russian Academy of Sciences

Mr. Dmitry V. GONCHAR, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Geneva

Mr. Dmitry V. GOROBETS, Federal Space Agency

Mr. Alexey A. DRONOV, Senior Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Evgeny Y. ILYIN, Ministry of Defense

Mr. Valery A. ALTUKHOV, Federal Space Agency

Ms. Olga V. MOZOLINA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Azamat B. NURGUSHIYEV, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Sergey G. RYBKIN, Federal Space Agency

Mr. Evgeny M. STRAKHOV, Federal Atomic Energy Agency

Mr. Sergey SHESTAKOV, Chief of Section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Boris M. SHUSTOV, Russian Academy of Sciences

Mr. Mikhail V. YAKOVLEV, Federal Space Agency

Mr. Mikhail G. MARTIROSOV, Federal Space Agency

Mr. Viacheslav A. BELKIN, Ministry of Defense

SAUDI ARABIA Head of Delegation

Mr. Mohamed Ahmed TARABZOUNI, Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology

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Representatives

Mr. Nasr Abdulhamid AL-SAHHAF, Space Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology

SLOVAKIA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Juraj MACHAC, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Ms. Hana KOVACOVA, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Michal ENDERLA, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

SOUTH AFRICA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. L.M. GUMBI, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Ms. Nomfuneko MAJAJA, Chief Director, Department of Trade and Industry

Ms. S. MOKONE-MATABANE, Member, South African Council for Space Affairs

Mr. V. MUNSAMI, Director, Department of Science and Technology

Mr. Peter MARTINEZ, Coordinator, South African National Working Group on Space Science and Technology

Mr. A.B. WRIGHT, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. M.A. MOGADINGWANE, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. P.E. RAVHURA, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

SPAIN

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. José Luis ROSELLÓ-SERRA, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sr. Juan Luis MUÑOZ-DE LABORDE-BARDÍN, Subdirector General de Relaciones Económicas Multilaterales y de Cooperación Aérea, Marítima y Terrestre, Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación

Sr. Miguel ALONSO-BERRÍO, Consejero, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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Sr. Carlos GARCÍA-SACRISTÁN, Técnico, Departmento de Retornos de Programas Científicos e Instalaciones, Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial, Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio

Sr. Alíder CRAGNOLINI, Jefe, Cooperación Multilateral, Subdirección General de Relaciones Institucionales y Política Comercial, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Aeroespacial

SWEDEN

Representative

Ms. Jessica HEDIN, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

SWITZERLAND

Chef de la Délégation

S.E. M. Bernhard MARFURT, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent, Mission permanent auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Représentants

M. Heinz WALKER-NEDERKOORN, Ministre, Chef de la Sous-division culture, éducation, science, Département fédéral des affaires étrangères

M. David BEST, Conseiller, Mission permanente aurpès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Mme. Natália ARCHINARD, Collaboratrice scientifique, Section éducation, science et space, Département fédéral des affaires étrangères

M. Patrick PIFFARETTI, Conseiller, Domaine affaires spatiales, Département fédéral de l'intérieur

M. Andreas FLURY, Mission permanente aurpès des Nations Unies, Vienne

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Head of Delegation

Mr. Osama AMMAR, Director General, General Organization of Remote Sensing

Representatives

Mr. Mohammad MOHAMMAD, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Yassin AL-KADDAR, Head, Programming and Database Departament,General Organization of Remote Sensing

THAILAND

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Adisak PANUPONG, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

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Representatives

Mr. Thongchai CHARUPPAT, Director GISTDA

Mr. Suvit VIBULSRESTH, Member, Executive Board GISTDA

Mr. Chaiyan PEUNGKIATPAIROTE, Director, Space Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology

Mr. Thaworn CHAROENDEE, Vice-Executive Director, National Disaster Warning Center

Ms. Srisaan KAOJARERN, Chief, International Cooperation Sub-Division, GISTDA

Ms. Mathurawee WISUTHAKUL, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Vasin SRIKITTAYAKORN, Administrative Officer, GISTDA

TURKEY

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Ahmet ERTAY, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Mr. Ahmet DEMIROK, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Mustafa HELVACI, Advisor, Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council

Mr. Abdullah GÖKSU, Expert, TÜRKSAT, A.S.

Mr. Ekrem ALPAY, Expert, TÜRKSAT, A.S.

UKRAINE

Head of Delegation

Mr. Eduard KUZNETSOV, Deputy Director General, National Space Agency

Representatives

Mr. Borys ATAMANENKO, Head of Department, National Space Agency

Ms. Nataliya MALYSHEVA, Deputy Director, International Center for Space Law

Mr. Volodymyr VOLOSHENUIK, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Pavlo OREL, Second Secretary, Directorate General for United Nations and other International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Head of Delegation

Mr. Richard CROWTHER, Head, Space Engineering and Technology Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

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Alternates

Mr. Sam HARBISON, British National Space Centre

Mr. Ian DOWNEY, British National Space Centre

Mr. Michael ROSE, British National Space Centre

Ms. Creena LAVERY, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Amy LEYLAND, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Tony BUCK, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Kenneth HODGKINS, Director, Office of Space and Advanced Technology, Bureau of Oceans, Environment, and Science, Department of State

Alternate Representative

Mr. James HIGGINS, Senior Policy Analyst, Office for External Relations, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Advisers

Mr. Thomas J. BOGDAN, Director, Space Weather Prediction Center, National Weather Service, NOAA, Department of Commerce

Ms. Julia ROTTIER, Senior Advisor, Office of Space and Advanced Technology, Bureau of Oceans, Environment and Science, Department of State

Mr. Timoth J. SMITH, Trade, Science and Development, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Private Sector Advisers

Mr. Steve EISENHART, Senior Vice President, Policy and Public Affairs, Space Foundation

Mr. Richard DALBELLO, Vice President, Governement Relations, Intelsat

URUGUAY

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Jorge PÉREZ-OTERMIN, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sr. Ricardo VEDOVATTI-RAFFO, Ministro, Representante Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sra. Adriana BERRO, Ministra Consejera, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF)

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Alí UZCATEGUI-DUQUE, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representantes

Sr. Rodolfo NAVARRO, Director Técnico, Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades Espaciales

Sr. Roberto BECERRA, Coordinador de Asuntos Internacionales, Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades Espaciales

Sr. Marco CASTILLO, Segundo Secretario, Representante Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Sra. Crosby PLAZA, Tercer Secretaria, Representante Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

VIET NAM

Head of Delegation

Mr. Hoang Van SINH, Deputy Director, Ministry of Science and Technology

Representatives

Mr. Phan Anh TUAN, Deputy Director, Space Technology Institute

Mr. Tran Viet HOANG, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Le Quang THANH, Expert, Ministry of Science and Technology

Mr. Tran Van HUNG, Expert, Ministry of Science and Technology

Mr. Nguyen Hong TAO, Expert, Vietnam Post and Telecom

States not members of the Committee represented by observers

ANGOLA

Representative

Mr. Daniel Domingos Kikonda KANDA, First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

COSTA RICA Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sra. Ana Teresa DENGO-BENAVIDES, Embajadora, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representante

Sra. Lydia María PERALTA-CORDERO, Ministra Consejera, Representante Permanente Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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CÔTE D'IVOIRE Chef de la Délégation

S.E. M. Youssoufou BAMBA, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanet, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

Représentants

S.E. M. Bakassa BAKAYOKO, Ambassadeur, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Marc Aubin BANNY, Premier conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Hipolite YEBOUE, Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Ramón QUIÑONES, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representante

Sra. Allalibis PIMENTEL-FOURNIER, Consejera, Representante Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

GUATEMALA

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Luis Alberto PADILLA-MENÉNDEZ, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Vienna

Representantes

Sra. Sandra NORIEGA-URIZAR, Ministra Consejera, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Vienna

Sra. Sylvia WOHLERS, Consejera, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Vienna

PANAMA

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sra. Isabel DAMIÁN-KAREKIDES, Embajadora, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

Representante

Sr. Luis Enrique MARTÍNEZ-CRUZ, Ministro Consejero, Representante Permanente Alterno, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

PARAGUAY

Jefe de la Delegación

S.E. Sr. Horacio NOGUÉS-ZUBIZARRETA, Embajador, Representante Permanente, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

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Representante

Sra. Nilda ACOSTA, Consejera, Representante Permanente Alterna, Misión Permanente ante las Naciones Unidas, Viena

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Arsim ZEKOLI, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representative

Ms. Donka GLIGOROVA, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

TUNISIA

Représentants

M. Sami GOUGACHA, Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

M. Kais HACHANI, Conseiller, Mission permanente auprès des Nations Unies, Vienne

YEMEN

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Alwan MULHI AL-ALWANI, Ambassador, Permanent Representantive, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representative

Mr. Shafiq Mohamed Saleh AL-DHALAI, Counsellor, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Observer Non-Member States maintaining Permanent Missions

HOLY SEE

Head of Delegation

Rev. Msgr. Michael W. BANACH, Permanent Observer, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Rev. Msgr. Miroslaw Stanislaw WACHOWSKI, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Johannes ORTNER, Adviser, Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Vienna

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Departments, Programmes, Offices of the United Nations

UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH (UNITAR)

Representative

Mr. Francesco PISANO, Head, Institutional Affairs, UNOSAT

United Nations System

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (OCHA)

Representative

Mr. Suha ULGEN, Coordinator, United Nations Geographic Information Working Group Secretariat (UNGIWG), United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY (UNU)

Representative

Mr. Juan Carlos VILLAGRÁN-DE LEÓN, Head, Risk Management Section, Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations University

Specialized agencies

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA)

Representative

Mr. Dominique DELATTRE, Department of Nuclear Safety and Security

UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO)

Representative

Ms. Yolanda BERENGUER, Coordinator, Space Education Programme

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Intergovernmental organizations

EUROPEAN COMMISSION (EC)

Head of Delegation

H.E. Mr. Lars-Erik LUNDIN, Ambassador, Permanent Observer, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

Representatives

Ms. Hélène Diane DAGE, Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry

Mr. Adebayo BABAJIDE, Counsellor, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Dariusz KARNOWSKI, Counsellor, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Marie-Therese HAMPE, Attaché, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

Ms. Caroline VRANCKEN, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

Mr. Gilbert KONZETT, Delegation to the United Nations, Vienna

EUROPEAN ORGANISATION FOR ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE (ESO)

Representative

Mr. Claus MADSEN, Senior Advisor, International Relations

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA)

Head of Delegation

Mr. Chris DE COOKER, Head, International Relations Department

Representatives

Mr. Jean-Charles BIGOT, Administrator, International Relations Department

Mr. Heiner KLINKRAD, Mission Analysis Office, Ground Systems Engineering Department

Non-governmental organizations

AFRICAN ORGANIZATION OF CARTOGRAPHY AND REMOTE SENSING (AOCRS)

Representatives

Mr. Anwar A. SIALA, Secretary General

Ms. Samira M. SIALA

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ASSOCIATION OF SPACE EXPLORERS (ASE)

Representatives

Mr. Franz VIEHBOCK

Mr. Franklin CHANG-DÍAZ

EURISY (EURISY)

Representative

Mr. Jean BRUSTON, Secretary General

EUROPEAN SPACE POLICY INSTITUTE (ESPI)

Representatives

Mr. Kai-Uwe SCHROGL

Mr. Michel A. JAKOB

Mr. Pierre-Henri PISANI

Ms. Julie ABOU YEHIA

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ASTRONAUTICS (IAA)

Representative

Mr. Jean-Michel CONTANT, Secretary General

INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL FEDERATION (IAF)

Head of Delegation

Mr. James ZIMMERMAN, President

Representatives

Mr. Gérard BRACHET

Mr. Marc HEPPENER

Ms. Rosa-María RAMÍREZ-DE ARELLANO Y HARO

Ms. Rocío CAPARROS-DEL MORAL

Mr. Philippe WILLEKENS

Ms. Lisbeth ZIMMERMAN

Mr. Nicola TRISCOTT

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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPACE LAW (IISL)

Representatives

Mr. Ernst FASAN, Honorary Director

Ms. Tanja MASSON-ZWAAN, President

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING (ISPRS)

Representative

Mr. Ian DOWMAN, President

INTERNATIONAL SPACE UNIVERSITY (ISU)

Head of Delegation

Mr. Michel K. SIMPSON, President

Representative

Mr. Ali AL-MASHAT, Board of Advisors

PRINCE SULTAN BIN ABDULAZIZ INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WATER (PSIPW)

Representatives

Mr. Abdulmalek AL-ALSHAIKH

Mr. Ali-Wafa ABU RISHAH

SECURE WORLD FOUNDATION (SWF)

Representatives

Mr. Ray WILLIAMSON

Mr. Ben BASELEY-WALKER

SPACE GENERATION ADVISORY COUNCIL (SGAC)

Head of Delegation

Ms. Agnieszka LUKASZCZYK, Executive Officer

Representatives

Mr. Alex KARL, Co-Chairman

Mr. Bijal THAKORE, Regional Coordinator for Asia Pacific

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Ms. Maite TRUJILLO, ECOSOC Representative

Ms. Olga STELMAKH, National Point of Contact for Ukraine

Mr. Muhammad SHAFIQ, National Point of Contact for Pakistan

Ms. Johanna CATENA

Mr. Alexander IVANOV

WORLD SPACE WEEK ASSOCIATION (WSWA)

Representatives

Mr. F.R. SARKER

Mr. Ali AL-MASHAT

Secretariat Ms. Mazlan OTHMAN, Director of the Office for Outer Space Affairs, Secretary of the Committee Ms. Alice LEE, Expert on Space Applications Mr. Niklas HEDMAN, Deputy Secretary of the Committee Mr. Werner BALOGH, Assistant Secretary of the Committee Ms. Antonella BINI, Office for Outer Space Affairs Mr. Jamshid GAZIYEV, Office for Outer Space Affairs Ms. Romana KOFLER, Office for Outer Space Affairs Mr. Sergiy NEGODA, Office for Outer Space Affairs Ms. Sama PAYMAN, Office for Outer Space Affairs