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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (E.S.A.)

Headquarters: 8-10 Rue Mario Nikis, 75738 Paris Cedex 15, France

phone 011-33-1-5369-7654, fax 011-33-1-5369-7560 Chairman of the Council.--Per Tegner. Director General.--Jean-Jacques Dordain.

Member Countries:

Austria

Belgium

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Portugal

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Cooperative Agreement.--Canada. European Space Operations Center (E.S.O.C.), Robert-Bosch-Str. 5, D-

64293 Darmstadt,

Germany, phone 011-49-6151-900, fax 011-49-6151-90495. European Space Research and Technology Center (E.S.T.E.C.), Keplerlaan

1, NL-2201,

AZ Noordwijk, ZH, The Netherlands, phone 011-31-71-565-6565; Telex:

844-39098, fax

011-31-71-565-6040. European Space Research Institute (E.S.R.I.N.), Via Galileo Galilei,

Casella Postale 64, 00044 Frascati, Italy. Phone, 011-39-6-94-18-01;

fax 011-39-6-9418-0280. Washington Office (E.S.A.), Suite 7800, 955 L'Enfant Plaza SW. 20024.

Head of Office.--Frederic Nordlund (202) 488-4158, fax 488-4930,

Frederic.Nordlund@esa.int.

INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD

2600 16th Street 20441, phone 939-6041, fax 387-2880 Chairman.--MG Keith M. Huber, U.S. Army.

Vice Chairman.--MG Dardo Juan Antonio Parodi, Army, Argentina.

Secretary.--CAPT Jaime Navarro, U.S. Navy.

Deputy Secretary for--

Administration.--MAJ Richard D. Phillips, U.S. Army.

Conference.--C/F Jose Da Costa Monteiro, Brazil, Navy.

Finance.--MAJ Dan McGreal, U.S. Army.

Information Management.--LTC Thomas Riddle, U.S. Army.

Protocol.--MAJ Ivonne Martens, U.S. Air Force.

Staff Vice Director.--COL Zuniga, Army, Honduras.

CHIEFS OF DELEGATION Antigua and Barbuda.--Col. Trevor Thomas, Army. Argentina.--Contralmirante Guillermo Oscar Iglesias, Navy. Barbados.--LtCol. Atheline Branch, Defense Force. Bolivia.--Division General Felix Torrico Negrete, Army. Brazil.--General de Brigada Jorge Armando de Almeida Ribeiro, Army. Canada.--RADM Ian Mack, Navy. Chile.--Contraalmirante Roberto Carvajal Gacitua, Navy. [[Page 882]] Costa Rica.--Amb. Javier Sancho Bonilla. Dominican Republic.--MG Hugo Rafael Gonzalez Borell, Army. Ecuador.--Coronel Diego Alban Noboa, Army. El Salvador.--General de Brigada Juan Manuel Grijalva Torres, Air Force. Guyana.--Colonel Chabilall Ramsarup, Defense Force. Honduras.--Coronel Carlos Humberto Ramos Nunez, Army. Mexico.--BG Manuel Castro Gomez, Army. Nicaragua.--BG Pedro Martinez Mejia, Air Force. Paraguay.--General de Brigada Carlos Arnaldo Torales, Army. Peru.--LTG Cesar D. Gallo Lale, Army. Trinidad.--LTC Anthony Phillips-Spencer, Army. United States.--RADM William D. Sullivan, Navy. Uruguay.--Admiral Carlos Rafael Magliocca, Navy. Venezuela.--MG Angel Valecillos, Army.

INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE COLLEGE Director.--MG Keith M. Huber, U.S. Army.

Vice Director.--GB Aldofo Dominguez Martinez, Army, Mexico.

Chief of Studies.--BG German Galvis, Army, Colombia.

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

1300 New York Avenue 20577, phone 623-1000

http://www.iadb.org

OFFICERS President.--Enrique V. Iglesias (Uruguay).

Chief, Office of the President.--Euric A. Bobb. Executive Vice President.--Dennis E. Flannery (United States).

Chief Advisor.--Joseph Engelhard. Vice President for Finance and Administration.--Joao Sayad. Private Sector Coordinator.--Carlos Guimaraes. Director, Office of Evaluation and Oversight.--Stephen A. Quick. Chief Economist.--Guillermo Calvo. Auditor General.--Elizabeth Joy Folsom. External Relations Advisor.--Mirna Lievano de Marques.

Deputy Advisor.--Chris Sale. Ombudsperson.--Jose Ignacio Estevez. Manager, Office of:

Multilateral Investment Fund.--Donald F. Terry.

Regional Operations Department 1.--Ricardo L. Santiago.

Deputy Manager.--Luisa C. Rains.

Regional Operations Support Office.--Rosa Olivia Villa Lawson.

Regional Operations Department 2.--Miguel E. Martinez.

Deputy Manager.--Lionel Nicol.

Regional Operations Department 3.--Ciro De Falco.

Deputy Manager.--Camille E. Gaskin-Reyes.

Finance Department.--John R. Hauge.

Senior Deputy Manager-Treasurer.--Eloy B. Garcia.

Integration and Regional Programs Department.--Nohra Rey de

Marulanda.

Deputy Manager.--Robert Devlin.

Private Sector Department.--Hiroshi Toyoda.

Deputy Manager.--Bernardo Frydman.

Sustainable Development Department.--Carlos M. Jarque.

Development Effectiveness and Strategic Planning Department.--Manuel

Rapoport.

Deputy Managers: Christian Gomez-Fabling, Martin Stabile.

Human Resources.--Manuel Labrado.

Budget and Corporate Procurement.--William E. Schuerch.

General Counsel, Legal Department.--James Spinner.

Deputy General Counsel: Ana-Mita Betancourt, J. Roberto Nolasco.

Secretary.--Carlos Ferdinand.

Deputy Secretary.--Maximo Jeria-Figueroa. [[Page 883]]

BOARD OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS Colombia and Peru.--Luis Guillermo Echeverri.

Alternate.--Jaime Pinto Tabini. Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago.--Havelock

Brewster.

Alternate.--Jerry Christopher Butler. Dominican Republic and Mexico.--Agustin Garcia-Lopez.

Alternate.--Roberto B. Saladin. Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, and

Nicaragua.--

Jose Carlos Castaneda.

Alternate.--Sandra Regina Midence. Panama and Venezuela.--Adina Bastidas.

Alternate.--Fernando Eleta Casanovas. Canada.--Charles Bassett.

Alternate.--Jill Johnson. Belgium, Germany, Israel, Italy, The Netherlands, and Switzerland.--

Giorgio Leccesi.

Alternate.--Ina-Marlene Ruthenberg. Argentina and Haiti.--Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla.

Alternate.--Martin Bes. United States.--Hector E. Morales. Brazil, and Suriname.--Rogerio Studart.

Alternate.--Arlindo Villaschi. Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Spain, and Sweden.--Michel

Planque.

Alternate.--Marta Blanco. Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay.--Jorge Crespo-Velasco.

Alternate.--Juan E. Notaro. Chile and Ecuador.--German Quintana.

Alternate.--Byron Solis. Croatia, Japan, Portugal, Slovenia, and United Kingdom.--Yoshihisa Ueda.

Alternate.--Stewart Mills.

INTER-AMERICAN TROPICAL TUNA COMMISSION 8604 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037-1508, phone (858) 546-

7100

fax (858) 546-7133, www.iattc.org Director.--Robin L. Allen.

Costa Rican Commissioners:

George E. Heigold, INCOPESCA / Instituto Costarricense de Pesca,

P.O. Box 82, Puntarenas, Costa Rica (506) 661-3880, fax 661-

1309.

Ligia Castro Ulate, INCOPESCA / Instituto Costarricense de

Pesca, Apdo. 333-5400, Puntarenas, Costa Rica (506) 661-

0846, 248-2387, 661-3020, fax 661-2855; email:

lcastro@gobnet.co.cr, lmcastrou@yahoo.com.

Asdrubal Vasquez, INCOPESCA, Apartado 549-7050, San Jose, Costa

Rica (506) 253-4321, 552-1317, 382-3109, fax 253-4321;

email: vasqueza@racsa.co.cr.

Ecuador Commissioners:

Juan F. Ballen, COMEXI, Av. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas Edif.MAG-

MICIP 1er Piso, Quito, Ecuador (593-2) 254-3897, 223-9258,

email: jfballen@micip.gov.ec.

Ivan Prieto, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, Industrializacion,

Pesca y Competitividad, Av. 9 de Octubre 200 y Pichincha,

Edificio Banco Central, 7o Piso, Guayaquil, Ecuador (593-4)

256-4300, fax 256-1489; email: subse01@subpesca.gov.ec.

Luis N. Torres, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior,

Industrializacion, Pesca y Competitividad, Av. 9 de Octubre

200 y Pichincha, Edif. Banco Central, piso 7, Guayaquil,

Ecuador (593-4) 256-0993, 256-4300, ext. 103, fax 256-1489;

email: Asesor01@subpesca.gov.ec.

Xavier Abad Vicuna, Ecuador.

El Salvador Commissioners:

Manuel Calvo, Luis Calvo Sanz, El Salvador, C/Boulevard del

Hipodromo 111, Edif. Gran Plaza, Local 103, San Salvador, El

Salvador (503) 244-4800, fax 224-4850, email:

mane.calvo@grupocalvo.com.sv, mane.calvo@calvo.es.

Manuel F. Oliva, CENDEPESCA, Final 1 Av. Norte Nueva San

Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador (503) 228-0034, 289-

6124, fax 289-6124; email: moliva@mag.gob.sv.

Sonia M. Salaverria, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia,

CENDEPESCA, Final 1a. Avenida Norte y Avenida Manuel

Gallardo, Santa Tecla, San Salvador, El [[Page 884]]

Salvador (503) 228-0034, 228-1066, fax 228-0074, email:

ssalaverria@mag.gob.sv, ssalaverria@hotmail.com.

Jose Emilio Suadi, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadcria, Final

1a. Norte y Av. Manuel Gallardo, Santa Tecla, El Salvador

(503) 228-9302, fax 228-1938; email: jsuadi@mag.gob.sv.

French Commissioners:

Didier Ortolland, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 5, rue Olivier

Noyer, 75014 Paris, France (33-1) 43 17 53 39, fax 43 17 55

05; email: didier.ortolland@diplomatie.gouv.fr.

Daniel Silvestre, Secretariat d'etat a la Mer, 16 Boulevard

Raspail, 75700 Paris, France;

email:daniel.silvestre@sgmer.pm.gouv.fr.

Sven-Erik Sjoden, Ministere des Affairs Estrangeres, 37 Quai

D'Orsay, 75351 Paris, France (33-1) 43 17 46 59, fax 43 17

55 58; email: sven-erik.sjoden@diplomatie.gouv.fr.

Xavier Vant, Min. de l'Agri., de l'Alimentation, de la Peche et

des Affaires Rurales, 3 Place Fontenoy, 75007 Paris, France

(33-1) 49 55 82 36, fax 49 55 82 00; email:

xavier.VANT@agriculture.gouv.fr.

Guatemalan Commissioners:

Ing. Ricardo Santacruz Rubi, Ministerio de Agricultura,

Ganaderia y Alimentacion, Km. 22, Carretera al Pacifico,

Edificio La Ceiba, 3er Nivel, Guatemala, Guatemala (502)

6630-5883, fax 6630-3839; email: unipesca@c.net.gt.

Nicolas Acevedo Sandoval, MAGA / Ministerio de Agricultura,

Ganaderia y Alimentacion, Km. 22, Carretera al Pacifico,

Edif. La Ceiba, 3er Nivel, Barccnas Villa Nueva, Guatemala

(502) 6630-5839, fax 5510-3000; email: coor

unipesca@c.net.gt.

Erik Villagran, MAGA / Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y

Alimentacion, Km. 22, Carretera al Pacifico, Edificio La

Ceiba, 3er Nivel, Guatemala, Guatemala (502) 2362-4762, fax

6630-5839; email: villagranerick@hotmail.com.

Felix R. Perez Zarco, Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia y

Alimentacion, 7a. Ave. 12-90 Zona 13, Edif. Monja Blanca,

1er Nivel, 01013 Guatemala, Guatemala (502) 2362-4762, 2331-

0201, fax 2334-2784; email: vicegana@intelnet.net.com.

Japanese Commissioners:

Katsuma Hanafusa, Fisheries Agency of Japan, 1-2-1 Chome

Kasumigaseki,

Chiyoda-ku, 100-8907 Tokyo, Japan (81-3) 3591-1086, fax

3502-0571; email: katsuma hanafusa@nm.maff.go.jp.

Masahiro Ishikawa, Federation of Japan Tuna Fish Co-operative

Associations, 2-3-22 Kudankita, Chiyoda-Ku, 102 Tokyo, Japan

(81-3) 326-46167, 326-46161, fax 323-47455; email:

section1@intldiv.japantuna.or.jp.

Toshiyuki Iwado, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2-11-1 Shibakouen

Minato-Ku, 105-8519 Tokyo, Japan (81-3) 6402-2234, fax 6402-

2233; email: toshiyuki.iwado@mofa.go.jp.

Mexican Commissioners:

Guillermo A. Compean, Instituto Nacional de la Pesca, Pitagoras

#1320, Sta Cruz Atoyac, D.F. 03310 Mexico, Mexico (52-55)

5422-3002, 5688-1469, fax 5604-9169; email:

compean@correo.inp.sagarpa.gob.mx.

Dr. Ramon Corral, CONAPESCA / Comision Nacional de Acuicultura y

Pesca, Av. Camaron-Sabalo S/N Esquina Tiburon, SIN 82100

Mazatlan, Mexico (52-669) 913-0904, fax 913-0904; email:

rcorrala@sagarpa.gob.mx.

Michel Dreyfus, Instituto Nacional de la Pesca, Campus CICESE

Carretera Tijuana-Ensenada, B.C.N. 22890 Ensenada, Mexico

(52-646) 174-5637, fax 174-5639; email: dreyfus@cicese.mx.

Nicaraguan Commissioners:

Miguel A. Marenco, ADPESCA, Apartado Postal 2020, Managua,

Nicaragua

(505) 270-0932, 270-0946, fax 270-0954; email:

miguel.marenco@mific.gob.ni, mmarenco@ibw.com.ni.

Edward Weissman, Jorge Fishing, Inc., 2240 India St., San Diego,

CA 92101 USA (619) 338-9984, fax 338-9986; email:

eweissman@aol.com.

Panamanian Commissioners:

Maria Patricia Diaz, Autoridad Maritima de Panama, Apartado

8062, Zona 7, Panama, Panama (507) 269-0233, fax 269-2731;

email: mpdiaz@robleslaw.com.

Ing. Arnulfo L. Franco, Asociacion de Atuneros Panamenos,

Clayton #404-A, Panama, Panama (507) 677-1000, fax 317-0547;

email: email: afranco@cwpanama.net.

Leika Martinez, Autoridad Maritima de Panama, Apartado 8062,

Zona 7, Panama, Panama (507) 232-8570, 232-6117, fax 232-

6477; email: lmartinez@amp.gob.pa.

George Novey, Autoridad Maritima de Panama, Apartado Postal

8062, Zona 7, Panama, Panama (507) 232-7510, 232-6117, fax

232-6477; email: drmarinos@amp.gob.pa. [[Page 885]]

Peruvian Commissioners:

Jorge Vertiz Calderon, Ministerio de Produccion (Pesqueria),

Calle 1 Oeste #60, Urb. Corpac, Lima 27, San Isidro, Peru

(51-1) 224-3423, fax 224-2381; email:

jvertiz@produce.gob.pe.

Gladys Cardenas, Instituto del Mar del Peru, Apartado Postal 22,

Lima, Callao, Peru (51-1) 429-7630, ext. 2, 420-2000, fax

420-0144; email: gcardenas@imarpe.gob.pe.

Alejandro Jimenez, Ministerio de la Produccion, Calle Uno Oeste

No. 60, Urb. Corpac, San Isidro, Lima 27 Peru (51-1) 224-

3334, 224-3416, fax 616-2222; email:

ajimenez@produce.gob.pe.

Elvira Velasquez, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Jr. Lampa

545, 7mo piso, Lima 1, Lima, Peru (51-1) 311-2657, fax 311-

2659; email: evelasquez@rree.gob.pe.

Spanish Commissioners:

Rafael Centenera, Secretaria General de Relaciones Pesqueras

Internacionales, C. Ortega y Gasset, 57, 28006 Madrid, Spain

(34-91) 347-6040, 647-6041, fax 347-6042; email:

acuintpm@mpa.es.

Fernando Curcio, Secretaria General de Pesca Maritima, Jose

Ortega y Gasset, 57, 28006 Madrid, Spain (34-91) 347-6030,

347-6031, fax 347-6032; email: drpesmar@mapya.es.

Samuel Juarez, Embajada de Espana, 2375 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,

Washington, DC 20037 USA (202) 728-2339, fax 728-2320;

email: juarez@mapausa.org.

United States Commissioners:

Scott Burns, World Wildlife Fund, 1250 24th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20037 USA (202) 778-9547, 293-4800, fax 887-

5293; email: scott.burns@wwfus.org.

Robert C. Fletcher, Sportfishing Association of California, 1084

Bangor Street, San Diego, CA 92106 USA (619) 226-6455, fax

226-0175; email: dart@sacemup.org.

Rodney McInnis, NMFS / National Marine Fisheries Services, 501

West Ocean Boulevard, Suite 4200, Long Beach, CA 90802-4213

USA (562) 980-4001, fax 980-4018; email:

rod.mcinnis@noaa.gov.

Patrick Rose, P.O. Box 7242, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 USA (858)

756-2733, fax 756-5850; email: skyline756@aol.com.

Vanuatuan Commissioners:

Moses Amos, Ministry of Agriculture, Quarentine * Inspection

Service, Forestry and Fisheries, Private Mail Bag 9045, Port

Vila, Vanuatu (678) 23119, 23621, fax 23641; email:

mosesamos@vanuatu.com.vu.

Christophe Emele, Tuna Fishing (Vanuatu) Limited, P.O. Box 1640

Socapore Area,

Lini Highway, Port Vila, Vanuatu (678) 25887, fax 25608;

email: tunafishing@vanuatu.com.vu.

David Johnson, Vanuatu Monitoring and Management Servicxes Ltd.,

P.O. Box 1640 Socapore Area, Lini Highway, Port Vila,

Vanuatu (678) 25887, fax 25608; email: djohnson@vmmsl.com.

Venezuelan Commissioners:

Alvin Delgado, FUNDATUN, Edif. San Pablo, P.H., Av. Ppal, El

Dique, 6101 Cumana,

Venezuela (58-293) 433-0431, fax 433-0431; email:

fundatunpnov@cantv.net, fundatunpnov@yahoo.com.

Nancy Tablante, Instituto Nacional de Pesca y Acuacultura, Torre

Este, Piso 10, Parque Central, 1010 Caracas, Venezuela (58-

212) 571-4889, fax 571-4889; email: ori@inapesca.gov.ve,

heralica@cantv.net.

Oscar Lucentini Wozel, Instituto Nacional de Pesca y

Acuacultura, Av. Paez del paraiso, Diagonal a la Plaza

Washington Planta Baja, 1010 Caracas, Venezuela (58-212)

461-9225, 509-0384, fax 574-3587; email:

presidencia@inapesca.gov.ve.

INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION,

UNITED STATES AND MEXICO

UNITED STATES SECTION The Commons, Building C, Suite 100, 4171 North Mesa, El Paso TX 79902-

1441

phone (915) 832-4100, fax (915) 832-4190 www.ibwc.state.gov Commissioner.--Arturo Q. Duran, 832-4101.

Deputy Commissioner.--Rick Porras, 832-4110.

Secretary.--Carlos Rivera, 832-4105.

Principal Engineers: Bernardino Olague 832-4118; Carlos Marin 832-

4157. [[Page 886]]

Human Resources Director.--Fred Graf (acting), 832-4108.

General Counsel / Legal Advisor.--Susan Daniel, 832-4109.

MEXICAN SECTION Avenida Universidad, No. 2180, Zona de El Chamizal, A.P. 1612-D, C.P.

32310,

Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

PO Box 10525, El Paso TX 79995.

phone 011-52-16-13-7311 or 011-52-16-13-7363 (Mexico) Commissioner.--Arturo Herrera Solis.

Secretary.--Jose de Jesus Luevano Grano.

Principal Engineers: L. Antonio Rascon Mendoza, Gilberto Elizalde

Hernandez.

INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA

UNITED STATES SECTION

1250 23rd Street, NW., Suite 100, 20037, phone (202) 736-9100 Commissioner.--Dennis Schorack.

Deputy Commissioner.--Kyle Hipsley.

Administrative Officer.--Tracy Morris.

CANADIAN SECTION Room 555, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa ON, Canada K1A 0E9, phone (613) 995-

4341 Commissioner.--Michael J. O'Sullivan.

Deputy Commissioner.--Al Arseneault.

INTERNATIONAL COTTON ADVISORY COMMITTEE Headquarters: 1629 K Street Suite 702, 20006, secretariat@icac.org

phone 463-6660, fax 463-6950

(Permanent Secretariat of the Organization)

MEMBER COUNTRIES Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Burkina Faso Cameroon Chad China (Taiwan) Colombia Cote d'Ivoire Egypt Finland France Germany Greece India Iran Israel Italy Korea, Republic of Mali Netherlands Nigeria Pakistan Paraguay Philippines Poland Russia South Africa Spain Sudan Switzerland Syria Tanzania Togo Turkey Uganda United Kingdom United States Uzbekistan Zimbabwe Executive Director.--Terry P. Townsend.

Statistician.--Gerald Estur.

Economists: Carlos Valderrama; Andrei Guitchounts.

Head of Technical Information Section.--M. Rafiq Chaudhry. [[Page 887]]

Manager Information Systems.--John Mulligan.

Administrative Officer.--Federico R. Arriola.

INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA

UNITED STATES SECTION 1250 23rd Street, Suite 100, 20440, phone (202) 736-9000, fax 467-0746,

www.ijc.org Chairman.--Dennis L. Schornack.

Commissioners: Irene B. Brooks, Allen I. Olson.

Secretary.--Elizabeth C. Bourget.

Legal Adviser.--James G. Chandler.

Engineering Adviser.--Mark Colosimo.

Environmental Adviser.--Joel L. Fisher.

Public Information Officer.--Frank Bevacqua.

Ecologist.--Kay Austin.

CANADIAN SECTION 234 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1P 6K6, phone (613)

995-2984,

fax 993-5583 Chairman.--Rt. Hon. Herb Gray.

Commissioners: Jack Blaney, Robert Gourd.

Secretary.--Murray Clamen.

Legal Adviser.--Michael Vechsler.

Engineering Adviser.--Edward A. Bailey.

Senior Environmental Adviser.--Joel Weiner.

Public Relations Adviser.--Paula Fedeski-Koundakjian.

Economics Adviser.--Ann MacKenzie.

Research Adviser.--Rudy Koop.

GREAT LAKES REGIONAL OFFICE Eighth Floor, 100 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor, Ontario Canada N9A 6T3,

phone

(519) 257-6700 (Canada), (313) 226-2170 (U.S.) Director.--Gail Krantzberg.

Public Affairs Officer.--Jennifer Day.

INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland, www.ilo.org Washington Office, 1828 L Street, Suite 600, 20036, phone (202) 653-

7652,

fax 653-7687, washington@ilo.org

Liaison Office with the United Nations

220 East 42nd Street, Suite 3101, New York NY 10017-5806 International Labor Office (Permanent Secretariat of the Organization)

Headquarters Geneva:

Director-General.--Juan Somavia.

Washington:

Director.--Larry Kohler (acting).

Special Assistant to the Director.--Jesica Seacor.

Senior Advisor / Public Affairs.--Mary W. Covington.

Other Branch Offices: Bonn, London, Paris, Rome, Tokyo, Moscow. [[Page 888]]

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

700 19th Street 20431, phone (202) 623-7000

http://www.imf.org

MANAGEMENT AND SENIOR OFFICERS Managing Director.--Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo.

First Deputy Managing Director.--Anne O. Krueger.

Deputy Managing Directors: Agustin Carstens, Takatoshi Kato.

Economic Counsellor.--Raghuram G. Rajan.

IMF Institute Director.--Leslie Lipschitz.

Legal Department General Counsel.--Sean Hagan.

Departmental Directors:

Administration.--Brian C. Stuart.

African.--Abdoulaye Bio-Tchane.

Asia and Pacific.--David Burton.

European I.--Michael C. Deppler.

External Relations.--Thomas C. Dawson II.

Finance.--Michael Kuhn.

Fiscal Affairs.--Teresa Ter-Minassian.

Middle Eastern.--Mohsin S. Khan.

Monetary and Exchange Affairs.--Stefan Ingves.

Policy Development and Review.--Mark Allen.

Research.--Raghuram G. Rajan.

Secretary.--Shailendra J. Anjaria.

Statistics.--Robert W. Edwards.

Western Hemisphere.--Anoop Singh.

Director Office of:

Budget and Planning.--Barry Potter.

Internal Audit and Inspection.--Alain Coune.

Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Director.--Hiroyuki Hino.

Director and Special Representative to the United Nations.--Reinhard

Munzberg.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND ALTERNATES Executive Directors:

Sulaiman M. Al-Turki, represents Saudi Arabia.

Alternate.--Abudullah S. Al Azzuz.

Pierre Duquesne, represents France.

Alternate.--Olivier Cuny.

Jon A. Solheim, represents Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland,

Latvia, Lithuania,

Norway, Sweden.

Alternate.--David Farelius.

Moises Schwartz, represents Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala,

Honduras, Mexico,

Nicaragua, Spain, Venezuela, Republica Bolivariana de.

Alternate.--Mary Dager.

Kevin G. Lynch, represents Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas,

Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland,

Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the

Grenadines.

Alternate.--Charles X. O'Loghlin.

Peter Ngumbullu, represents Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Eritrea,

Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique,

Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan,

Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Alternate.--Peter Gakunu.

B.P. Misra, represents Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka.

Alternate.--Amal Uthum Herat.

Hooi Eng Phang, represents Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Fiji,

Indonesia, Lao

People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal,

Singapore, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam.

Alternate.--Made Sukada.

Fritz Zurbrugg, represents Azerbaijan, Kyrgyz Republic, Poland,

Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Serbia

and Montenegro.

Alternate.--Andrzej Raczko. [[Page 889]]

Murilo Portugal, represents Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic,

Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and

Tobago.

Alternate.--Roberto Steiner.

Willy Kiekens, represents Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic,

Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia,

Turkey.

Alternate.--Johann Prader.

Damian Ondo Mane, represents Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape

Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo,

Democratic Republic of, Congo, Republic of, Cote d'Ivoire,

Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,

Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Niger, Rwanda, Sao

Tome and Principe, Senegal, Togo.

Alternate.--Laurean W. Rutayisire.

Pier Carlo Padoan, represents Albania, Greece, Italy, Malta,

Portugal, San Marino.

Alternate.--Miranda Xafa.

Nancy P. Jacklin, represents United States.

Alternate.--Meg Lundsager.

Shigeo Kashiwagi, represents Japan.

Alternate.--Michio Kitahara.

Abbas Mirakhor, represents Afghanistan Islamic State of, Algeria,

Ghana, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Morocco, Pakistan,

Tunisia.

Alternate.--Mohammed Dairi.

Hector R. Torres, represents Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay,

Peru, Uruguay.

Alternate.--Javier Silva-Ruete.

Karlheinz Bischofberger, represents Germany.

Alternate.--Gert Meissner.

A. Shakour Shaalan, represents Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait,

Lebanon, Libya Arab, Jamahiriya, Maldives, Oman, Qatar,

Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Republic

of.

Alternate.--Oussama T. Kanaan.

Aleksei V. Mozhin, represents Russian Federation.

Alternate.--Andrei Lushin.

Jong Nam Oh, represents Australia, Kiribati, Korea, Marshall

Islands, Micronesia, Federated States of, Mongolia, New

Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa,

Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu.

Alternate.--Richard Murray.

Jeroen Kremers, represents Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia, Israel, Macedonia,

former Yugoslav Republic of, Moldova, Netherlands,

Romania, Ukraine.

Alternate.--Yuriy G. Yakusha.

Wang Xiaoyi, represents China.

Alternate.--G.E. Huayong.

Tom Scholar, represents United Kingdom.

Alternate.--Andrew Hauser.

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION Headquarters: 17 Route Des Morillons (PO Box 71), CH1211, Geneva 19,

Switzerland Washington Mission: 1752 N Street, NW, Suite 700, 20036, phone (202)

862-1826 New York Mission: 122 East 42nd Street, Suite 1610, New York NY 10168-

1610

phone (212) 681-7000

HEADQUARTERS Director General.--Brunson McKinley (United States).

Deputy Director General.--Ndioro Ndiaye (Senegal).

Washington Regional Representative.--Frances E. Sullivan (United

States).

New York Chief of Mission.--Michael Gray (United States).

Permanent Observer to the United Nations.--Luca Dall'Oglio (Italy). [[Page 890]]

MEMBER STATES Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bangladesh Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Cambodia Canada Cape Verde Chile Colombia Congo Costa Rica Cote d'lvoire Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Finland France Gambia Georgia Germany Greece Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Haiti Honduras Hungary Iran, Islamic Republic of Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liberia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Malta Mauritania Mexico Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Niger (the) Norway Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Korea Republic of Moldova Romania Rwanda Senegal Serbia and Montenegro Sierra Leone Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Sri Lanka Sudan Sweden Switzerland Tajikistan Thailand Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Venezuela Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

STATES WITH OBSERVER STATUS Belarus Bhutan Bosnia and Herzegovina Burundi China Cuba Ethiopia Ghana Holy See India Indonesia Jamaica Mozambique Namibia Nepal Papua New Guinea Russian Federation San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Somalia Spain The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Turkmenistan Viet Nam

IOM OVERSEAS LIAISON AND OPERATIONAL OFFICES Afghanistan, Herat, Kabul Albania, Tirana Angola, Luanda Argentina, Buenos Aires * Armenia, Yerevan Australia, Canberra * Austria, Wien * Azerbaijan, Baku Bangladesh, Dhaka * Belarus, Minsk Belgium / Luxembourg, Bruxelles * Bolivia, La Paz Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo Bulgaria, Sofia Cambodia, Phnom Penh Canada, Ottawa, Ontario [[Page 891]] Chile, Santiago de Chile China, Hong Kong Colombia, Santafe de Bogota Congo, Brazzaville Congo, (Democratic Republic of), Gombe, Kinshasa Costa Rica, San Jose * Cote D'Ivoire, Abidjan Croatia, Zagreb Czech Republic, Praha Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo Ecuador, Quito Egypt, Cairo * El Salvador, San Salvador Estonia, Tallinn Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Finland, Helsinki * France, Paris Gambia, Banjul Georgia, Tbilisi Germany, Berlin, Bonn Ghana, Accra North Greece, Athens Guatemala, Ciudad de Guatemala Guinea, Conakry Guinea-Bissau, Guinea Bissau Haita, Port au Prince Honduras, Tegucigalpa Hungary, Budapest * India, Ahmedabad Indonesia, Jakarta, Kupang Iran, Tehran Iraq, Amman Ireland, Dublin Italy, Roma * Jamaica, Kingston Japan, Tokyo Jordan, Amman Kazakhstan, Almaty Kenya, Nairobi * Korea (Republic of), Seoul Kuwait, Kuwait City Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek City Latvia, Riga Liberia, Monrovia Lithuania, Vilnius Macedonia, Skopje Mali, Bamako Mexico, Mexico DF Moldova, (Republic of) Chisinau Morocco, Rabat Mozambique, Maputo Namibia, Windhoek Nauru (Republic of) Netherlands, Den Haag Nicaragua, Managua Nigeria, Abuja Norway, Oslo Pakistan, Islamabad * Papua New Guinea, Manus Peru, Lima * Philippines, Metro Manila * Poland, Warszawa Portugal, Lisboa Romania, Bucharest Russia, Moscow Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Senegal, Dakar * Serbia and Montenegro, Belgrade, Prishtina Sierra Leone, Freetown Slovak Republic, Bratislava Slovenia, Ljubljana South Africa, Pretoria * Spain, Madrid Sri Lanka, Colombo Sudan, Khartoum Switzerland, Bern Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus Tajikistan, Dushanbe Thailand, Bangkok * Timor Leste, Dili Tunisia, Tunis Turkey, Ankara Turkmenistan, Ashgabad Uganda, Kampala Ukraine, Kyiv United Kingdom, London United States of America, Washington*, New York*, Los Angeles, Miami, Rosemont Uruguay, Montevideo Uzbekistan, Tashkent Venezuela, Caracas Vietnam, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Zambia, Lusaka Zimbabwe, Harare ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

* Mission with Regional Functions.

INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC HALIBUT COMMISSION,

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

Headquarters: University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195

phone (206) 634-1838, fax (206) 632-2983

Mailing address: PO Box 95009, Seattle WA 98145-2009 American Commissioners:

Ralph G. Hoard, 4019 21st Avenue W., Seattle, WA 98199, (206) 282-

0988, fax (206) 281-0329.

Phillip Lestenkof, P.O. Box 288, St. Paul Island, AK 99660, (907)

546-2597.

Dr. Jim Balsiger, National Marine Fisheries Service, PO Box 21668,

Juneau, AK 99802, (907) 586-7221, fax (907) 586-7249. Canadian Commissioners:

Dr. Richard J. Beamish, Pacific Biological Station, PO Box 100,

Nanaimo, B.C., Canada V9R 5K6, (250) 756-7029, fax (250) 756-

7333.

Cliff Atleo, PO Box 1218, Port Alberni, BC, Canada V9Y 7Ml, (250)

723-0188, fax (250) 723-1393.

John Secord, #307, 3680 W. 7th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6R 1W4

(604)

734-1019, fax (604) 734-6962. Director and Secretary (ex officio).--Dr. Bruce M. Leaman, PO Box 95009,

Seattle, WA 98145-2009. [[Page 892]]

ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES

17th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., 20006

phone (202) 458-3000, fax 458-3967

PERMANENT MISSIONS TO THE OAS

Antigua and Barbuda.--Ambassador Deborah Mae-Lovell, Permanent

Representative, 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW., Washington DC 20016,

phone (202) 362-5122, 5166 or 5211, fax 362-5225.

Argentina.--Ambassador Rodolfo Gil, Permanent Representative, 1816

Corcoran Street NW., Washington DC 20009, phone (202) 387-4142,

4146 or 4170, fax 328-1591.

The Bahamas.--Ambassador Joshua Sears, Permanent Representative,

2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington DC 20008, phone (202)

319-2660 to 2667, fax 319-2668.

Barbados.--Ambassador Michael I. King, Permanent Representative,

2144 Wyoming Avenue NW., Washington DC 20008, phone (202) 939-

9200, 9201, 9202, fax 332-7467.

Belize.--Ambassador Lisa Shoman, Permanent Representative, 2535

Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington DC 20008-3098, phone (202)

332-9636, ext. 3001, fax 332-6888.

Bolivia.--Ambassador Maria Tamavo, Permanent Representative, 1819 H

Street, NW., Suite 419, Washington, DC 20006, phone (202) 785-

0218, fax 296-0563.

Brazil.--Ambassador Jose Luiz Machado e Costa, Interim

Representative, 2600 Virginia Avenue NW., Suite 412, Washington

DC 20037, phone (202) 333-4224, 4225 or 4226, fax 333-6610.

Canada.--Ambassador Paul Durand, Permanent Representative, 501

Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington DC 20001, phone (202) 682-

1768, Ext. 7267, fax 682-7624.

Chile.--Ambassador Esteban Tomic Errazuriz, 2000 L Street NW., Suite

720, Washington DC 20036, phone (202) 887-5475, 5476, fax 775-

0713.

Colombia.--Ambassador Alvaro Tirado Mejia, Permanent Representative,

1609 22nd Street NW., Washington DC 20008, phone 332-8003 or

8004, fax 234-9781.

Costa Rica.--Ambassador Javier Sancho Bonilla, Permanent

Representative, 2112 S Street NW., Suite 300, Washington DC

20008, phone (202) 234-9280, fax 986-2274.

Dominica.--Ambassador Swinburne A.S. Lestrade, Permanent

Representative, 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW., Washington, DC

20016, phone (202) 364-6781, fax 364-6791.

Dominican Republic.--Ambassador Mayerlyn Cordero, Interim

Representative, 1715 22nd Street NW., Washington DC 20008, phone

(202) 332-9142, 6280, fax 232-5038.

Ecuador.--Ambassador Marcelo Hervas, Permanent Representative, 2535

15th Street NW., Washington DC 20009, phone (202) 234-1494 or

1692, fax 667-3482.

El Salvador.--Ambassador Abigail Castro de Perez, Permanent

Representative, 1211 Connecticut Avenue NW. Suite 401,

Washington DC 20036, phone (202) 467-0054 or 4290, fax 467-4261.

Grenada.--Ambassador Denis G. Antoine, Permanent Representative,

1701 New Hampshire Avenue NW., Washington DC 20009, phone (202)

265-2561, fax 265-2468.

Guatemala.--Ambassador Francisco Villagran de Leon, Permanent

Representative, 1507 22nd Street NW., Washington DC 20037, phone

(202) 833-4015, 4016, or 4017, fax 833-4011.

Guyana.--Ambassador Bayney R. Karran, Permanent Representative, 2490

Tracy Place NW., Washington DC 20008, phone (202) 265-6900 or

6901, fax 232-1297.

Haiti.--Ambassador Duly Brutus, Permanent Representative, 2311

Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington DC 20008, phone (202) 332-

4090 or 4092, fax 518-8742.

Honduras.--Ambassador Salvador Rodezno, Permanent Representative,

5100 Wisconsin Avenue NW., Suite 403, Washington DC 20016, phone

(202) 362-9656 or 9657, fax

537-7170.

Jamaica.--Ambassador Gordon Valentine Shirley, Permanent

Representative, 1520 New Hampshire Avenue NW., Washington DC

20036, phone (202) 986-0121, 0123, 452-0660, fax 452-9395.

Mexico.--Ambassador Jorge Eduardo Chen, Permanent Representative,

2440 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington DC 20008, phone (202)

332-3663, 3664, 3984, fax 234-0602.

Nicaragua.--Ambassador Carmen Marina Gutierrez, Permanent

Representative, 1627 New Hampshire Avenue NW., Washington DC

20009, phone (202) 332-1643 or 1644, fax 745-0710.

Panama.--Ambassador Aristides Royo, Permanent Representative, 2201

Wisconsin Avenue NW., Suite 240, phone (202) 965-4826 or 4819,

fax 965-4836.

Paraguay.--Ambassador Manuel Maria Caceres, Permanent

Representative, 2022 Connecticut Avenue NW., Washington DC

20008, phone (202) 244-3003, fax 244-3005.

Peru.--Ambassador Alberto Alfonso Borea, Permanent Representative,

1901 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite 402, Washington DC 20006,

phone (202) 232-2281, fax 466-3068. [[Page 893]]

Saint Kitts and Nevis.--Ambassador Dr. Izben C. Williams, Permanent

Representative, 3216 New Mexico Avenue NW., Washington DC 20016,

phone (202) 686-2636, fax

686-5740.

Saint Lucia.--Ambassador Sonia M. Johnny, Permanent Representative,

3216 New Mexico Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20016, phone (202)

364-6792 thru 6795, fax 364-6723.

Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.-- Ambassador Ellsworth I.A. John,

Permanent Representative, 3216 New Mexico Avenue, NW.,

Washington DC 20016, phone (202) 364-6730,

fax 364-6736.

Suriname.--Ambassador Henry Lothar Illes, Permanent Representative,

4301 Connecticut Avenue NW., Suite 462, Washington, DC 20008,

phone (202) 244-7488, 7590, 7591 or 7592, fax 244-5878.

Trinidad and Tobago.--Ambassador Marina Valere, Permanent

Representative, 1708 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington DC

20036, phone (202) 467-6490, fax 785-3130.

United States of America.--Ambassador John Maisto, Permanent

Representative, ARA / USOAS Bureau of Inter-American Affairs,

Department of State, Room 6494, Washington DC 20520, phone (202)

647-9430, fax 647-0911.

Uruguay.--Ambassador Juan Enrique Fischer, Permanent Representative,

2801 New Mexico Avenue NW., Suite 1210, Washington DC 20007,

phone (202) 333-0588 or 0687, fax 337-3758.

Venezuela.--Ambassador Jorge Valero, Permanent Representative, 1099

30th Street NW., Second Floor, Washington, DC 20007, phone (202)

342-5837 or 5838, fax 625-5657.

GENERAL SECRETARIAT

Secretary General.--Jose Miguel Insulza, 458-3000.

Assistant Secretary General.--Luigi Einaudi, 458-6046, fax 458-3011.

Chief of Staff to the Assistant Secretary General.--Sandra Honore,

458-3497.

Director, Department for--

Administration and Finance.--Frank Almaguer, 458-3436.

Communications and External Relations.--Irene Klinger, 458-6072.

Democratic and Political Affairs.--John Biehl, 458-3585.

Legal Affairs and Services.--William M. Berenson, 458-3415.

Department of Multidimensional Security, Officer in Charge.--Steven

Monblatt, 458-6852.

Executive Secretary, Executive Secretariat for--

Integral Development.--Brian J.R. Stevenson, 458-3510.

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.--Santiago A. Canton,

458-6002.

ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Headquarters: 2 rue Andre-Pascal, 75775 Paris CEDEX 16, France

phone (331) 4524-8200, fax (331) 4524-8500 Secretary-General.--Donald J. Johnston.

Deputy Secretaries General: Richard Hecklinger, Seiichi Kondo,

Herwig Schlogl. Member Countries: Australia Austria Belgium Canada Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Japan Korea Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom United States

OECD WASHINGTON CENTER 2001 L Street NW., Suite 650, 20036, phone (202) 785-6323, fax (202)

785-0350

http://www.oecdwash.org Head of Center.--Sandra Wilson. [[Page 894]]

PAN AMERICAN SANITARY BUREAU

REGIONAL OFFICE OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

525 23rd Street, NW., Washington DC 20037, phone (202) 974-3000,

fax (202) 974-3663

PAN AMERICAN SANITARY BUREAU Director.--Dr. Mirta Roses Periago, 974-3408.

Deputy Director.--Dr. Joxel Garcia, 974-3178.

Assistant Director.--Carissa Etienne, 974-3404.

Director of:

Administration.--Eric Boswell, 974-3412.

Program Management.--Dr. Daniel Lopez Acuna, 974-3221.

FIELD OFFICES PAHO / WHO Caribbean Program Coordinator.--Veta Brown, PO Box 508,

Dayralls and Navy Garden Roads, Christ Church, Bridgetown, Barbados,

phone (246) 426-3860 / 3865, fax 436-9779. Caribbean Program Coordination (CPC).--Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados,

Dominica,

Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the

Grenadines. Eastern Caribbean: Anguilla, British Virgin Islands,

Montserrat. French Antilles: Guadaloupe, Martinique, St. Martin and

St. Bartholomew, French Guiana. PAHO / WHO Representatives:

Argentina, Dr. Jose Antonio Pages, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana,

Marcelo T. de Alvear 684, 4o. piso, 1058 Buenos Aires,

Argentina, phone (54-11) 4312-5301 to 5304, fax 4311-9151.

Bahamas (Turks and Caicos), Lynda Rae Campbell, Union Court,

Elizabeth Avenue, Nassau, Bahamas, phone (242) 326-7390, 7299,

fax 326-7012.

Belize, Dr. Kathleen P. Israel, No. 168 Newtown Barracks, P.O. Box

1834, Belize City, Belize, phone (501-2) 448-85, 52, fax 309-17.

Bolivia, Dr. Christian Darras, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Bolivia, Calle Victor Sanjines 2678, (Plaza Espana), 6to, Piso,

La Paz, Bolivia, phone (591-2) 412-465, 303, 313, 397, fax 412-

598.

Brazil, Dr. Antonio Horacio Toro, Representante da OPAS / OMS no

Brasil, Setor de Embaixadas Norte, Lote 19, 70800-400, Brasilia,

D.F., Brasil, phone (55-61) 426-9595, 9550, 9500, fax 321-1922.

Chile, Dr. Juan Manuel Sotelo Figueiredo, Representante de la OPS /

OMS en Chile, Avenida Providencia No. 1017, Piso 4 y 5,

Santiago, Chile, phone (56-2) 264-9300, fax

264-9311.

Colombia, Dr. Pier Paolo Balladelli, Representante de la OPS / OMS

en Colombia, Carrera 7 Nr. 74-21, Piso 9, Edificio Seguros

Aurora, Santa Fe de Bogota, D.C., Colombia, phone (57-1) 347-

8373, fax 254-7070.

Costa Rica, Dr. Carlos Samayoa, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Costa Rica, Calle 16, Avenida 6 y 8, Distrito Hospital, San

Jose, Costa Rica, phone (506) 258-5810, fax 258-5830.

Cuba, Dra. Lea Guido, Representante de la OPS / OMS en Cuba, Oficina

Sanitaria Panamericana, Calle 4 No. 407, entre 17 y 19 Vedado,

La Habana, Cuba, phone

(53-7), 552-526, 527, fax 662-075.

Dominican Republic, Dra. Socorro Gross, Representante de la OPS /

OMS en Republica Dominicana, Calle Pepillo Salcedo, Plaza de la

Salud, Edificio Cruz Roja / OPS / OMS, 2da, Planta, Santo

Domingo, D.N., Republica Dominicana, phone (809) 562-1519, 1582,

1638, 1693, fax 544-0322.

Ecuador, Sr. Diego Victoria, Representante de la OPS / OMS en el

Ecuador, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Av. Amazonas 2889 y La

Granja, Edificio Naciones Unidas Quito, Ecuador, phone (593-2)

246-0330, 0215, 0274, 0273, fax 246-0635.

El Salvador, Dr. Juan Eduardo Guerrero, Representante de la OPS /

OMS en El Salvador, 73 Avenida Sur No. 135, Colonia Escalon, San

Salvador, El Salvador, phone (503) 298-3491, 3306, fax 298-1168.

Guatemala, Dr. Joaquin Molina, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Guatemala, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Avenida 15 de

septiembre (7a avenida) 12-23, Zona 9, Edificio Etisa 3er.

nivel, Plaza Espana, Guatemala, Guatemala, phone (011-502)

332-2032, fax 334-3804.

Guyana, Dr. Bernadette Theodore-Gandi, Lot 8 Brickdam Stabroek,

Georgetown, Guyana, phone (592) 225-3000, fax 226-6654. [[Page 895]]

Haiti, Dr. Beatrice Bonnevaux, Representante de l'OPS / OMS en

Haiti, ali., No. 295 Avenue John Brown, Port-au-Prince, Haiti,

phone (53-7) 552-526, 527, fax 662-075.

Honduras, Dr. Jose Fiusa Lima, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Honduras, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Edificio Imperial-6o.y

7o.piso, Avenida Republica de Panama frente a la Casa de

Naciones Unidas, Tegucigalpa, MDC, Honduras, phone (504)

221-3721, 3705, 7718, fax 221-3706.

Jamaica (Bermuda and Cayman), Dr. Ernest Pate, Old Oceana Building,

7th Floor,

2-4 King St., Kingston, Jamaica, phone (876) 967-4626, 4691, fax

967-5189.

Mexico, Dr. Jose German Rodriguez Tores, Representante Interino de

la OPS / OMS en Mexico, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Edificio

Torre Prisma, Horacio No. 1855, 3er piso, Of.305 Blvd. Manuel

Avila Camacho 191).Colonia Los Morales Polanco, Mexico D.F.,

11510, Mexico, phone (525) 52-55-5207-3009, fax 52-55-5207-2964.

Nicaragua, Dr. Patricio Rojas, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Nicaragua, Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Complejo Nacional de

Salud, Camino a la Sabana, Apartado Postal 1309, Managua,

Nicaragua, phone (505-2) 89-4200, 4800, fax 89-4999.

Panama, Dr. Guadalupe Verdejo, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Panama, Ministerio de Salud, Avenida Gorgas, Edif. 261, 2 piso,

Ancon, Panama, Panama, phone (507) 262-0030, fax 262-4052.

Paraguay, Dra. Carmen Rosa Serrano, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Paraguay, Edificio ``Faro del Rio'' Mcal. Lopez 957 Esq. Estados

Unidos, Asuncion, Paraguay, phone (595-21) 450-495, 496, 497,

fax 450-498.

Peru, Dr. Manuel Pena, Representante de la OPS / OMS en Peru,

Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana, Los Cedros 269, San Isidro, Lima

27, Peru, phone (51-1) 421-3030, fax 222-6405.

Suriname, Dr. Stephen Simon, PAHO/WHO Representative, Burenstraat

#33, Paramaribo, Suriname, phone (597) 471-676, fax 471-568.

Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Lilian Reneau-Vernon, 49 Jerningham Avenue,

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, phone (868) 624-7524, 4376, 5642, 5928,

fax 624-5643.

Uruguay, Dr. Jose Fernando Dora, Representante de la OPS / OMS en

Uruguay, Avenida Brasil 2697, Apts. 5, 6 y 8, 2do. Piso, 11300,

Montevideo, Uruguay, phone

(598-2) 707-3581, 3589, 3590, fax 707-3530.

Venezuela (Netherlands Antilles), Dr. Renato d'Affonseca Gusmao,

Representante de la OPS / OMS en Venezuela, Oficina Sanitaria

Panamericana, Avenida Sexta entre 5a y 6a, Transversal,

Altamira, Caracas 1010, Venezuela, phone (212) 262-2085, fax

261-6069.

CENTERS Caribbean Epidemiology Center (CAREC).--Dr. Carl James Hospedales,

Director, 16-18

Jamaica Boulevard, Federation Park, Port-of Spain, Trinidad, phone

(1-868) 622-4261, 4262, 3168, 3277, fax 622-2792. Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI).--Dr. Fitzroy J. Henry,

Director, University of the West Indies, Kingston 7, Jamaica, phone

(1-876), 927-1540, 1541, 1927, fax

927-2657. Field Office, United States-Mexico Border (FO / USMB).--Dr. Isaias

Daniel Gutierrez, Chief, Pan American Sanitary Bureau, 5400 Suncrest

Dr., Suite C-4, El Paso, Texas, 79912, phone (915) 845-5950, fax

845-4361. Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP).--Dr.

Hernan Delgado, Director, Carretera Roosevelt, Zona 11, Guatemala,

Guatemala, phone (011-502) 471-5655, fax

473-6529. Latin American Center and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences

Information (BIREME).--Mr. Abel Laerte Packer, Director, Rua

Botucatu 862, Vila Clementino, CEP.04023-062, Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil,

phone (011-55-11) 576-9800, fax 571-1919, 575-8868. Latin American Center for Perinatology and Human Development (CLAP).--

Dr. Jose Fernando Dora, Director, Hospital de Clinicas, Piso 16,

Montevideo, Uruguay, phone (011-

598-2) 487-2929, 2930, 2931, 2933, fax 487-2593. Pan American Institute for Food Protection and Zoonoses (INPPAZ).--Dr.

Claudio Roberto Almeida, Director, Talcahuano 1660, B1640WAB-

Martinez, Buenos Aires, Argentina, phone (011-54-11) 5789-4000, fax

4789-4013. Pan American Center for Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences

(CEPIS).--Dr. Mauricio Pardon Ojeda, Director, Calle Los Pinos 259,

Urbanizacion Camacho, Lima 12, Peru, phone 437-7019, fax 437-8289. Pan American Foot-and-Mouth Disease Center (PANAFTOSA).--Dr. Eduardo

Correa Melo, Director, Avenida Presidente Kennedy 7778, (Antiga

Estrada Rio-Petropolis), Sao Bento, Duque de Caxias, CEP 25040-000,

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, phone (011-55-21) 3661-9000, fax 3661-9001. [[Page 896]] Regional Program on Bioethics.--Dr. Fernando Lolas Stepke, Director,

Regional Program on Bioethics PAHO / WHO, Providencia 1017, Piso 7,

Santiago de Chile, Chile, phone (011-56-2), 236-0330, fax 346-7219. Pan American Health and Education Foundation.--Jess Gersky, Executive

Director, 525

Twenty-Third Street, NW., Washington, DC 20037, phone (202) 974-

3416, fax 974-3636.

PERMANENT JOINT BOARD ON DEFENSE, CANADA-UNITED STATES

CANADIAN SECTION

The Canadian Section can be contacted through the U.S. Military

Secretary.

UNITED STATES SECTION JCS J-5 North America Division, Pentagon, Room 2E973, Washington, DC

20318

phone (703) 695-4477

Members:

Joint Staff.--RADM William D. Sullivan, Room 2E996, 697-9559.

State Department.--Terry Breese, Room 3917, State Department,

(202) 647-2273.

OSD.--James Townsend, 697-7207.

National Security Council.--Veronica Angulo, (202) 456-9135.

USNORTHCOM.--BG Guy Dahlbeck, (719) 554-2200.

Military Secretary.--LTC Patricia Dees, Room 2E973, 695-4477.

Assistant Military Secretary.--TSgt Glen Burrick, Room 2E973,

695-4477.

Political Secretary.--Felix Hernandez, Room 3917, State

Department, (202) 647-2475.

SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY B.P. D5, 98848 Noumea Cedex, New Caledonia, phone (687) 26.20.00, fax

(687) 26.38.18, E-mail spc@spc.int, http://www.spc.int Director-General.--Lourdes Pangelinan.

Senior Deputy Director General, Suva.--Dr. Jimmie Rodgers.

Deputy Director General, Noumea.--Yves Corbel.

Director of Corporate Services.--Louni Hanipale Mose.

Director of the Marine Resource Division.--Tim Adams.

Head of the Planning Unit.--Richard Mann. U.S. Contact: Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Office of Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island Affairs, Department of State,

Washington, DC 20520,

phone (202) 647-9690, fax (202) 647-0118 Countries and Territories Covered by the SPC: American Samoa Northern Mariana Islands Australia Palau Cook Islands Papua New Guinea Federated States of Micronesia Pitcairn Islands Fiji Samoa France Solomon Islands French Polynesia Tokelau Guam Tonga Kiribati Tuvalu Marshall Islands United Kingdom Nauru United States New Caledonia Vanuatu New Zealand Wallis and Futuna Niue [[Page 897]]

UNITED NATIONS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The General Assembly is composed of all 191 United Nations Member States.

SECURITY COUNCIL

The Security Council has 15 members. The United Nations Charter designates five States as permanent members, and the General Assembly elects 10 other members for two-year terms. The term of office for each non-permanent member of the Council ends on 31 December of the year indicated in parentheses next to its name.

The five permanent members of the Security Council are China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and United States.

The 10 non-permanent members of the Council in 2005 are Algeria (2005), Argentina (2006), Benin (2005), Brazil (2005), Denmark (2006), Greece (2006), Japan (2006), Philippines (2005), Romania (2005), and United Republic of Tanzania (2006).

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

The Economic and Social Council has 54 members, elected for three- year terms by the General Assembly. The term of office for each member expires on 31 December of the year indicated in parentheses next to its name. Voting in the Council is by simple majority; each member has one vote. In 2005, the Council is composed of the following 54 States: Albania (2007) Armenia (2006) Australia (2007) Azerbaijan (2005) Bangladesh (2006) Belgium (2006) Belize (2006) Benin (2005) Brazil (2007) Canada (2006) Chad (2007) China (2007) Colombia (2006) Congo (2005) Costa Rica (2007) Cuba (2005) Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007) Denmark (2007) Ecuador (2005) France (2005) Germany (2005) Guinea (2007) Iceland (2007) India (2007) Indonesia (2006) Ireland (2005) Italy (2006) Jamaica (2005) Japan (2005) Kenya (2005) Lithuania (2007) Malaysia (2005) Mauritius (2006) Mexico (2007) Mozambique (2005) Namibia (2006) Nicaragua (2005) Nigeria (2006) Pakistan (2007) Panama (2006) Poland (2006) Republic of Korea (2006) Russian Federation (2007) Saudi Arabia (2005) Senegal (2005) South Africa (2007) Spain (2005) Thailand (2007) Tunisia (2006) Turkey (2005) United Arab Emirates (2006) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2007) United Republic of Tanzania (2006) United States of America (2006)

TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL

The Trusteeship Council has five members: China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and the United States. With the independence of Palau, the last remaining United Nations trust territory, the Council formerly suspended operation on 1 November 1994. By a resolution adopted on that day, the Council amended its rules of procedure to drop the obligation to meet annually and agreed to meet as occasion required--by its decision or the decision of its President, or at the request of a majority of its members or the General Assembly or the Security Council. [[Page 898]]

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

The International Court of Justice has 15 members, elected by both the General Assembly and the Security Council. Judges hold nine-year terms.

The current composition of the court is as follows: President Shi Jiuyong (China); Vice-President Raymond Ranjeva (Madagascar). Judges: Ronny Abraham (France), Abdul G. Koroma (Sierra Leone), Vladlen S. Vereshchetin (Russian Federation), Rosalyn Higgins (United Kingdom), Gonzalo Parra-Aranguren (Venezuela), Pieter H. Kooijmans (Netherlands), Francisco Rezek (Brazil), Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan), Thomas Buergenthal (United States of America), Nabil Elaraby (Egypt), Hisashi Owada (Japan), Bruno Simma (Germany), and Peter Tomka (Slovakia).

The Registrar of the Court is Mr. Philippe Couvreur (Belgium).

UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT One United Nations Plaza, New York NY 10017, (212) 963-1234, target=_new>http://

www.un.org Secretary General.--Kofi A. Annan (Ghana).

Deputy Secretary.--Louise Frechette (Canada).

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL Chief of Staff.--Mark Malloch Brown (UK).

Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Planning.--Robert C. Orr

(USA).

Special Assistant.--Michael Moller.

Spokesman.--Fred Eckhard (USA).

OFFICE OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT SERVICES Under-Secretary-General.--Inga-Britt Ahlenius (Sweden).

OFFICE OF LEGAL AFFAIRS Under-Secretary-General and Legal Counsel.--Nicholas Michel

(Switzerland).

Assistant Secretary General.--Ralph Zacklin (United Kingdom).

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS Under-Secretary-General.--Sir Kieran Prendergast (United Kingdom).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Tuliameni Kalomoh (Namibia).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Danilo Turk (Slovenia).

DEPARTMENT FOR DISARMAMENT AFFAIRS Under-Secretary-General.--Abe Nobugasu (Japan).

DEPARTMENT OF PEACE-KEEPING OPERATIONS Under-Secretary-General.--Jean-Marie Guehenno (France).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Hedi Annabi (Tunisia).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Jane Holl Lute (USA).

OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS Under-Secretary-General, Emergency Relief Coordinator.--Jan Egeland

(Norway).

Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator.--Yvette Stevens (Sierra Leone).

Chief, Humanitarian Emergency Branch.--Kevin M. Kennedy (USA). [[Page 899]]

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS Under-Secretary-General.--Jose Antonio Campo (Colombia).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Patricio Civili (Italy).

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT Under-Secretary-General.--Jian Chen (China).

Assistant Secretary-General.--Angela Kane.

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Under-Secretary-General.--Shashi Tharoor (India).

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT Under-Secretary-General.--Catherine Bertini (USA).

Assistant Secretary-General, Controller.--Warren Sach (UK).

Officer-in-Charge, Human Resources Management.--Dennis Beissel

(USA).

Officer-in-Charge, Central Support Services.--Andrew Toh

(Singapore). OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR

CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT Under-Secretary-General.--Olara Otunnu (Cote d'Ivoire).

UNITED NATIONS FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS Executive Director.--Amir A. Dossal (United Kingdom).

UNITED NATIONS AT GENEVA (UNOG) Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 917-1234.

Director-General of UNOG.--Assistant Secretary-General Sergei A.

Ordzhonikidze (Russian Federation).

UNITED NATIONS AT VIENNA (UNOV) Vienna International Centre, PO Box 500, A-1400 Vienna, Austria, phone

(43-1) 21345.

Director-General.--Antonio Maria Costa (Italy).

UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE

1775 K Street, NW., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006 phone: (202) 331-8670, fax: (202) 331-9191, email: unicdc@unicwash.org

http://www.unicwash.org

Deputy Director.--David Smith (acting) (UK).

REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMISSIONS Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Africa Hall, P.O. Box 3001, Addis

Ababa Ethiopia, phone (251-1) 51-72-00, fax (251-1) 51-44-16.

Executive Secretary.--K.Y. Amoako (Ghana). Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10,

Switzerland, phone (41-22) 917-2893.

Executive Secretary.--Brigita Schmognerova (Slovakia). [[Page 900]] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Casilla

179-D, Santiago, Chile, phone (56-2) 210-2000, fax (56-2) 208-

0252.

Executive Secretary.--Jose Luis Machinea (Argentina). Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), United

Nations Building, Rejdamnern Avenue, Bangkok, Thailand, phone

(66-2) 288-1234, fax (66-2) 288-1000.

Executive Secretary.--Hak-Su Kim (Republic of Korea). Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), P.O. Box 11-

8575, Riad El-Solh Square, Beirut, Lebanon, phone 9611-981301,

fax 9611- 981510.

Executive Secretary.--Mervat Tallawy (Egypt). Regional Commissions, New York Office, (ECE, ESCAP, ECLAC, ECA, ESCWA),

fax

963-1500.

Chief.--Sulafa Al-Bassam (Saudi Arabia).

Senior Economic Affairs Officer.--Kazi Rahman (Bangladesh).

Liaison Officer.--Margaret McCaffery (USA).

Documentation.--Maria Baquero (Ecuador).

FUNDS, PROGRAMMES, AND BODIES OF THE UNITED NATIONS Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ),

One United

Nations Plaza, New York NY 10017, phone (212) 963-7456.

Chairman.--Vladimir V. Kuznetsov. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Palais des Nations, 8-

14 Avenue de la Paix, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-22)

917-1234.

High Commissioner for Human Rights.--Louise Arbour (Canada). International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), One United Nations Plaza,

New York NY 10017, phone (212) 963-8464.

Chairman.--Mohsen Bel Hadj Amor (Tunisia). Joint Inspection Unit (JIU), Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10,

Switzerland, phone

(41-22) 917-1234.

Chairman.--Ion Gorita (Romania). Panel of External Auditors of the UN, Specialized Agencies and

International Atomic Energy Agency, One United Nations Plaza,

New York NY 10017, phone (212) 963-1234.

Chairman.--Shauket A. Fakie (South Africa). United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), UN Office at

Nairobi, PO Box 30030, Nairobi Kenya, phone (254-2) 621-1234.

Executive Director: Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka (UR of Tanzania). United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), UNICEF House, 3 UN Plaza, New

York NY 10017, phone (212) 326-7000.

Executive Director.--Ann Veneman (USA). United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Palais des

Nations,

8-14 Avenue de la Paix, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-

22) 917-1234.

Officer-in-Charge.--Carlos Fortin (Chile). United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), 304 East 45th

Street, Sixth Floor, New York NY 10017, phone (212) 906-6400.

Director.--Noeleen Heyzer (Singapore). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 1 United Nations Plaza, New

York NY 10017, phone (212) 906-5000.

Administrator.--Mark Malloch Brown (United Kingdom). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Liaison Office, 1775 K

Street, NW., Suite 420, Washington DC 20006, phone (202) 331-

9130.

Director.--Michael Marek (USA). United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), PO Box 30552, Nairobi

Kenya, phone (254-2) 621-1234.

Executive Director.--Klaus Topfer (Germany). United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Case Postale

2500, CH-1211 Geneve 2 Depot, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 739-

8111.

High Commissioner.--Wendy Chamberlin (acting). [[Page 901]] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Regional Office

for the United States and the Caribbean, 1775 K Street, NW.,

Third Floor, Washington DC 20006, phone (202) 296-5191.

Regional Representative.--Kolude Doherty (Nigeria). United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Palais des

Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 917-4292.

Director.--Patricia Lewis (United Kingdom). United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Palais des

Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 798-5850.

Executive Director.--Marcel A. Boisard (Switzerland). United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNODC), PO Box 500,

A-1400

Vienna, Austria, phone (43-1) 21345 ext. 4251.

Executive Director.--Antonio Maria Costa (Italy). United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the

Advancement of Women (INSTRAW), PO Box 21747, Santo Domingo,

Dominican Republic, phone (1-809)

685-2111.

Director.--Carmen Moreno (Mexico). United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute

(UNICRI), Via Giulia 52, 00186 Rome, Italy, phone (39-6) 687-

7437.

Director.--Alberto Bradanini (Italy). United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Room 1442, 220 East

42nd Street, New York NY 10017, phone (212) 906-6500.

Executive Director.--Gerald Walzer (Austria). United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 220 East 42nd Street, New York

NY 10017, phone (212) 297-5000.

Executive Director.--Thoraya Ahmed Obaid (Saudi Arabia). United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the

Near East (UNRWA), Vienna International Centre, PO Box 700, A-

1400 Vienna Austria, phone (43-1) 21345 ext. 4531.

Commissioner-General.--Peter Hansen (Denmark). United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD),

Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, phone (41-22)

798-8400.

Director.--Thandika Mkandawire (Sweden). United Nations Volunteers Programme (UNV), Postfach 260111, D-53153 Bonn

Germany, phone (49-228) 815-2000.

Executive Coordinator.--Ad de Raad (Netherlands). World Food Programme (WFP), 426 Via Cristoforo Colombo, 00145 Rome

Italy,

phone (39-6) 552-2821.

Executive Director.--James Morris (USA). United Nations University (UNU), 53-70, Jingumae 5-Chome, Shibuya-Ku,

Tokyo 150, Japan, phone (81-3) 3499-2811.

Rector.--Hans van Ginkel (Netherlands).

SPECIALIZED AGENCIES Food and Agricuture Organization (FAO), Via delle Terme di Caracalla,

00100 Rome, Italy, phone (39-6) 52251.

Director-General.--Jacques Diouf (Senegal). Food and Agriculture Organization, Liaison Office for North America,

Suite 300, 2175 K Street, NW., Washington DC 20437, phone (202)

653-2400.

Director.--Charles Riemenschneider (USA). International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), 1000 Sherbrooke Street

West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2R2 Canada, phone (1-514) 285-8221.

Secretary-General.--Dr. Taieb Cherif (Algeria). International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Via del Serafico

107, 00142 Rome, Italy, phone (39-6) 54591.

President.--Lennart Bage (Sweden).

External Affairs Department, IFAD North American Liaison Office,

Washington, DC, Suite 410, 1775 K Street, NW., Washington, DC

20006, phone (202) 331-9099.

Representative.--Cheryl Morden (USA). [[Page 902]] International Labour Organization (ILO), 4, Routes des Morillons, Ch-

1211 Geneva 22,

Switzerland, phone (41-22) 799-6111.

Director-General.--Juan Somavia (Chile).

ILO Washington Branch Office, 1828 L Street, NW., Suite 801,

Washington, DC 20036, phone (202) 653-7652.

Interim Director.--Larry Kohler (USA). International Maritime Organization (IMO), 4 Albert Embankment, London

SE1 7SR, England, phone (44-171) 735-7611.

Secretary-General.--Efthimios Mitropoulos (Greece). International Monetary Fund (IMF), 700 19th Street NW, Washington, DC

20431,

phone (202) 623-7000.

Managing Director.--Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo (Spain). International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Palais des Nations, 1211

Geneva 20, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 730-5111.

Secretary-General.--Yoshio Utsumi (Japan). United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

(UNESCO), 7 Place de Fontenoy, 75732 Paris, 07 SP France, phone

(33-1) 4568-1000.

Director-General.--Koichiro Matsuura (Japan). United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), PO Box 300,

Vienna

International Centre, A-1400 Vienna, Austria, phone (43-1)

21131-0.

Director-General.--Carlos Alfredo Magarinos (Argentina). Universal Postal Union (UPU), Weltpoststrasse 4, Case Postale, 3000

Berne 15, Switzerland, phone (41-31) 350-3111.

Director-General.--Edouard Dayan (France). World Bank Group, 1818 H Street NW, Washington DC 20433, phone (202)

477-1234.

President.--Paul Wolfowitz (USA). World Health Organization (WHO), 20 Avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27,

Switzerland, phone (41-22) 791-2111.

Director-General.--Jong-Wook Lee (Republic of Korea).

World Health Organization Liaison Office, 1775 K Street NW, 4th

Floor, Washington, DC 20006, phone (202) 331-9081.

Special Adviser to the Director-General.--Thomas Loftus (USA). World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), 34 Chemin des

Colombetts, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland, phone (41-22) 730-9111.

Director General.--Kamil Idris (Sudan).

World Intellectual Property Organization Coordination Office, 1775 K

Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006, phone (202) 454-2460.

Coordinator.--Suzanne Stoll. World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Case postale No.2300, CH-1211

Geneva 2,

Switzerland, phone (41-22) 730-8111.

Secretary-General.--Michel Jarraud (France).

RELATED BODY International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), PO Box 100, Vienna

International Centre,

A-1400 Vienna, Austria, phone (43-1) 2060-0.

Director General.--Mohamed Elbaradei (Egypt).

(The IAEA is an independent intergovernmental organization under

the aegis of

the UN).

SPECIAL AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND ENVOYS OF THE

SECRETARY-GENERAL

AFRICA African Region:

Special Adviser for Special Assignments.--Ibrahim Gambari (Nigeria).

Special Adviser.--Mohamed Sahnoun (Algeria). Burundi:

Special Representative.--Carolyn McAskie (Canada). [[Page 903]]

Principal Deputy Special Representative.--Nureldin Satti

(Sudan).

Deputy Special Representative.--Ibrahima Fall (Senegal). Central African Republic:

Representative.--General Lamine Cisse (Senegal). Cote d'Ivoire:

Special Representative.--Pierre Schori (Sweden).

Principal Deputy Special Representative.--Alan Doss (United

Kingdom).

Deputy Special Representative.--Abdoulaye Mar Dieye (Senegal). Democratic Republic of the Congo:

Special Representative.--William Lacy Swing (United States).

Deputy Special Representative.--Ross Mountain (New Zealand).

Special Envoy.--Mustapha Niasse (Senegal). Ethiopia / Eritrea:

Special Envoy.--Lloyd Axworthy (Canada).

Special Representative.--Legwaila Joseph Legwaila (Botswana).

Deputy Special Representative.--Sissel Ekaas (Norway). Great Lakes Region:

Special Representative.--Ibrahima Fall (Senegal). Guinea-Bissau:

Representative.--Joao Bernardo Honwana (Mozambique). Horn of Africa:

Special Envoy.--Martti Ahtisaari (Finland). Liberia:

Special Representative.--Jacques Paul Klein (United States).

Deputy Special Representative for Operations.--Steinar Bjornsson

(Iceland).

Special Representative for Relief, Recovery and

Rehabilitation.--Abou Moussa (Chad). Sierra Leone:

Special Representative.--Daudi Ngelautwa Mwakawago (Tanzania).

Deputy Special Representative.--Victor da Silva Angelo

(Portugal). Somalia:

Representative.--Winston A. Tubman (Liberia). Sudan:

Special Representative.--Jan Pronk (Netherlands).

Deputy Special Representative.--Taye-Brook Zerihoun (Ethiopia).

Deputy Special Representative.--Manuel Aranda da Silva

(Mozambique).

Special Envoy.--Tom Eric Vraalsen (Norway). West Africa:

Special Representative.--Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah (Mauritania). Western Sahara:

Special Representative.--Alvaro de Soto (Peru).

THE AMERICAS Latin American Region:

Special Adviser.--Diego Cordovez (Ecuador). Colombia:

Special Adviser.--James LeMoyne (United States). Guyana-Venezuela:

Personal Representative.--Oliver Jackman (Barbados). Haiti:

Special Representative.--Juan Gabriel Valdes (Chile).

Principal Deputy Special Representative.--Hocine Medili

(Algeria).

Deputy Special Representative.--Adama Guindo (Mali).

Special Adviser.--John Reginald Dumas (Trinidad and Tobago).

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC Afghanistan:

Special Representative.--Jean Arnault (France).

Principal Deputy Special Representative.--Ameerah Haq

(Bangladesh).

Deputy Special Representative.--Filippo Grandi (Italy). [[Page 904]] East Timor:

Special Representative.--Sukehiro Hasegawa (Japan).

Deputy Special Representative.--Atul Khare (India). Myanmar:

Special Envoy.--Razali Ismail (Malaysia). Papua New Guinea:

Observer Mission.--Tor Stenbock (Norway). Tajikistan:

Representative.--Vladimir Sotirov (Bulgaria).

EUROPE European Region:

Special Adviser.--Jean-Bernard Merimee (France). Cyprus:

Special Representative.--Zbigniew Wlosowicz (Poland). Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia-Greece:

Personal Envoy.--Matthew Nimetz (United States). Georgia:

Special Representative.--Heidi Tagliavini (Switzerland). Kosovo:

Special Representative.--Soren Jessen-Petersen (Denmark).

Principal Deputy Special Representative.--Lawrence Rossin

(United States).

Deputy Special Representative for Police and Justice.--Jean

Dussourd (France).

Deputy Special Representative for Civil Administration.--

Francesco Bastagli (Italy).

Deputy Special Representative for Institution Building (OSCE).--

Pascal Fieschi (France).

Deputy Special Representative for Reconstruction (European

Union).--Joachim Rucker (Germany).

MIDDLE EAST Middle East:

Special Envoy for the Implementation of Security Council Resolution

1559.--Terje Roed-Larsen (Norway). Iraq:

Special Representative.--Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (Pakistan).

Deputy Special Representative.--Staffan de Mistura (Sweden). Southern Lebanon:

Personal Representative.--Geir O. Pedersen (Norway).

OTHER HIGH LEVEL APPOINTMENTS Children and Armed Conflict:

Special Representative.--Olara Otunnu (Uganda). Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS):

Special Envoy.--Yuli Vorontsov (Russian Federation). Conference on Disarmament:

Personal Representative.--Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze (Russian

Federation). Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:

Special Adviser.--Rachel N. Mayanja (Uganda). Global Compact:

Special Adviser.--John Ruggie (United States). HIV / AIDS in Africa:

Special Envoy.--Stephen Lewis (Canada). HIV / AIDS in Asia:

Special Envoy.--Nafis Sadik (Pakistan). HIV / AIDS in the Caribbean Region:

Special Envoy.--George Alleyne (Barbados). HIV / AIDS in Eastern Europe:

Special Envoy.--Lars O. Kallings (Sweden). [[Page 905]] Human Rights:

Special Representative.--Hina Jilani (Pakistan). Internally Displaced Persons:

Representative.--Walter Kalin (Switzerland). Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small

Island Developing States:

High Representative.--Anwarul K. Chowdhury (Bangladesh). Millennium Development Goals:

Special Adviser.--Jeffrey D. Sachs (United States).

Executive Coordinator.--Eveline Herfkens (Netherlands). Prevention of Genocide:

Special Adviser.--Juan E. Mendez (Argentina).

Special Adviser.--Lakhdar Brahimi (Algeria).

Special Adviser.--Maurice Strong (Canada). Sport for Development and Peace:

Special Adviser.--Adolf Ogi (Switzerland). United Nations International School (UNIS):

Special Representative.--Silvia Fuhrman (United States). World Summit on Information Society:

Special Adviser.--Nitin Desai (India).

WORLD BANK GROUP

The World Bank Group comprises five organizations: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

Headquarters: 1818 H Street NW., 20433, (202) 473-1000

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT President.--James D. Wolfensohn.

Managing Director.--Shengman Zhang.

Senior Vice President and General Counsel.--Roberto Danino.

Senior Vice President, Development Economics, and Chief Economist.--

Francois Bourguignon.

Senior Vice President and Head, Human Development Network.--Jean-

Louis Sarbib.

Chief Financial Officer.--John Wilton (acting).

Vice President and Chief Information Officer and Head, Information

Solutions Network.--Mohamed V. Muhsin.

Vice President and Controller.--Fayezul Choudhury.

Vice President and Corporate Secretary.--W. Paatii Ofusu-Amah.

Vice President and Treasurer.--Graeme P. Wheeler.

Vice President of:

Africa.--Gobind Nankani.

East Asia and Pacific.--Jemal-ud-din Kassum.

Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Network.--

Ian Johnson.

Europe (External Affairs).--Jean-Francois Rischard.

Europe and Central Asia.--Shigeo Katsu.

External and UN Affairs.--Ian A. Goldin.

Human Resources.--Xavier E. Coll.

Infrastructure.--Katherine Sierra.

Japan (External Affairs).--Yukio Yoshimura.

Latin America and the Caribbean.--Pamela Cox.

Middle East and North Africa.--Christiaan J. Poortman.

Network, Operational Policy and Country Services.--James W.

Adams.

Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network.--Danny

Leipziger.

Private Sector Development (World Bank and IFC) and Chief

Economist (IFC).--Michael U. Klein.

Resource Mobilization and Cofinancing.--Geoffrey B. Lamb.

South Asia.--Praful Patel. [[Page 906]]

Strategy, Finance and Risk Management.--John Wilton.

World Bank Institute.--Frannie Leautier.

Director-General, Operations Evaluation.--Gregory K. Ingram.

Counselor to the President for U.S. Affairs.--Suzanne Rich Folsom.

OTHER WORLD BANK OFFICES London: New Zealand House, 15th Floor, Haymarket, London SW1Y 4TE,

England. Geneva: 3, Chemin Louis Dunant, CP 66, CH 1211, Geneva 10, Switzerland. Paris: 66, Avenue d'Iena, 75116 Paris, France. Brussels: 10, rue Montoyer, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. Tokyo: Fukoku Seimei Building, 10th Floor, 2-2-2 Uchisawai-cho, Chiyoda-

Ku, Tokyo 100, Japan. Sydney: c/o South Pacific Project Facility, 89 York Street, Level 8, GPO

Box 1612, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia. Frankfurt: Bockenheimer Landstrasse 109, 60325 Frankfurt am Main,

Germany.

BOARD OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS Bahrain, Egypt (Arab Republic of), Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya,

Maldives, Oman, Qatar, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab

Emirates, Yemen (Republic of).

Executive Director.--Mahdy Ismail Aljazzaf.

Alternate.--Mohamed Kamel Amr. Saudi Arabia.

Executive Director.--Yahya Abdullah M. Alyahya.

Alternate.--Abdulrahman M. Almofadhi. Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan,

Luxembourg, Slovak

Republic, Slovenia, Turkey.

Executive Director.--Gino Alzetta.

Alternate.--Melia Nemli. Australia, Cambodia, Kiribati, Korea (Republic of), Marshall Islands,

Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, New Zealand, Palau,

Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu.

Executive Director.--John Austin.

Alternate.--Terry O'Brien. Albania, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, San Marino, Timor-Leste.

Executive Director.--Biagio Bossone.

Alternate.--Nuno Mota Pinto. United States.

Executive Director.--Robert B. Holland III (acting). Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama,

Philippines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.

Executive Director.--Octaviano Canuto.

Alternate.--Jeremias N. Paul, Jr. Germany.

Executive Director.--Eckhard Deutscher.

Alternate.--Walter Hermann. Afghanistan, Algeria, Ghana, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Morocco,

Pakistan, Tunisia.

Executive Director.--Sid Dib.

Alternate.--Tanwir Ali Agha. France.

Executive Director.--Pierre Duquesne.

Alternate.--Anthony Requin. Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic,

Chad, Comoros, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Congo (Republic

of), Cote d'lvoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea,

Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Niger,

Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Togo.

Executive Director.--Paulo F. Gomes.

Alternate.--Louis Philippe Ong Seng. Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic,

Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam.

Executive Director.--Herwidayatmo.

Alternate.--Nursiah Arshad. [[Page 907]] Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden.

Executive Director.--Thorsteinn Ingolfsson.

Alternate.--Svein Aass. Russian Federation.

Executive Director.--Alexey G. Kvasov.

Alternate.--Eugene Miagkov. Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Spain,

Venezuela (Republica Bolivariana de).

Executive Director.--Luis Marti.

Alternate.--Jorge Familiar. Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas (The), Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica,

Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St.

Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Executive Director.--Marcel Masse.

Alternate.--Gobind Ganga. Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia,

Israel, Macedonia (former Yugoslav Republic of), Moldova,

Netherlands, Romania, Ukraine.

Executive Director.--Ad Melkert.

Alternate.--Tamara Solyanyk. Japan.

Executive Director.--Yoshio Okubo.

Alternate.--Toshio Oya. Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay.

Executive Director.--Jaime Quijandria.

Alternate.--Alieto Guadagni. United Kingdom.

Executive Director.--Tom Scholar.

Alternate.--Caroline Sergeant. Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia (The), Kenya,

Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria,

Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland,

Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Executive Director.--Mathias Sinamenye.

Alternate.--Mulu Ketsela. Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka.

Executive Director.--Chander Mohan Vasudev.

Alternate.--Akbar Ali Khan. Azerbaijan, Serbia and Montenegro, Kyrgyz Republic, Poland, Switzerland,

Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia (Fed. Rep. of).

Executive Director.--Pietro Veglio.

Alternate.--Jakub Karnowski. China.

Executive Director.--Jianyi Zou.

Alternate.--Jinlin Yang.

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

[The officers, executive directors, and alternates are the same as those of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.]

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION President.--James D. Wolfensohn. Executive Vice President.--Assaad J. Jabre (acting).

Vice President and Corporate Secretary.--W. Paatii Ofusu-Amah.

Vice President:

Finance and Treasurer.--Nina Shapiro.

Human Resources and Administration.--Dorothy H. Berry.

Operations.--Assaad J. Jabre.

Portfolio and Risk Management.--Farida Khambata.

Private Sector Development / Chief Economist.--Michael U. Klein.

Director General, Operations Evaluation.--Gregory K. Ingram.

Chief Information Officer and Corporate Business Informatics.--Guy-

Pierre de Poerck.

Compliance Advisor / Ombudsman.--Meg Taylor. [[Page 908]]

General Counsel.--Jennifer A. Sullivan.

Corporate Relations Unit Manager.--Joseph O'Keefe.

Director, Office of:

Agribusiness.--Jean-Paul Pinard.

Controller's and Budgeting.--Allen F. Shapiro.

Corporate Portfolio and Risk Management.--Marc A. Babin.

Credit Review.--Sakdiyiam Kupasrimonkol.

Environment and Social Development.--Rachel Kyte.

Financial Operations.--Avil Hofman.

Global Financial Markets.--Jyrki Koskelo.

Global Information and Communications Technologies.--Mohsen A.

Khalil.

Global Manufacturing and Services.--Dimitris Tsitsiragos.

Health and Education.--Guy M. Ellena.

Infrastructure.--Francisco A. Tourreilles.

Municipal Fund.--Declan J. Duff.

Oil, Gas, Mining and Chemicals.--Rashad-Rudolf Kaldany.

Operations Evaluation Group.--William E. Stevenson.

Private Equity and Investment Funds.--Haydee Celaya.

Risk Management and Financial Policy.--Lakshmi Shyam-Sunder.

Special Operations.--Maria Da Graca Dominguez.

Trust Funds.--Mwaghazi Mwachofi.

Central and Eastern Europe.--Edward A. Nassim.

East Asia and Pacific.--Javed Hamid.

Latin America and Caribbean.--Atul Mehta.

Middle East and North Africa.--Sami Haddad.

South Asia.--Ivad M. Malas.

Southern Europe and Central Asia.--Khosrow K. Zamani.

Sub-Saharan Africa.--Richard L. Ranken.

MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT GUARANTEE AGENCY President.--James D. Wolfensohn.

Vice President and Corporate Secretary.--W. Paatii Ofosu-Amah.

Executive Vice President.--Yukiko Omura.

Vice President and General Counsel, Legal Affairs and Claims

Group.--Luis Dodero.

Compliance Advisor / Ombudsman (ICC & MIGA).--Meg Taylor.

Director of:

External Outreach and Partners Group.--Moina Varkie.

Operations Evaluation Unit.--Aysegul Akin-Karasapan.

Operations Group.--Tessie San Martin.

Director and Chief Economist, Economics and Policy Group.--Frank

Lysy.

Director and Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Risk Management

Group.--Amedee Prouvost.

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