The International Conference has a Bureau in accordance with its rules of procedure.
The Bureau advises the President and the Secretariat on the conduct of the business of the International Conference and its subsidiary bodies. The current Bureau will be in office until the closure of the first session of the International Conference.
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President of the Bureau
Mr. Hammad Shamimi (Asia-Pacific)
Mr. Hammad Shamimi
Additional Secretary-IIMinistry of Climate Change and Environmental CoordinationAddress: 03rd Floor, LG & RD Complex, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad, PakistanPhone: +92-51-9245585 -
Vice presidentsAFRICAMr. Santos VirgilioFocal point
Ministry of Environment Angola
Address: Luanda, Angola
E-mail: svirgilio3@gmail.comLATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANMs. Vanesa Aliaga AraujoThird Secretary
Permanent Mission of Peru to International Organizations in Geneva Peru
Address: Geneva, Switzerland
E-mail: valiaga@onuperuginebra.chCENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEMs. Magdalena FrydrychHead of Unit
Bureau for Chemical Substances Poland
Address: Lodz, Poland
E-mail: magdalena.frydrych@chemikalia.gov.plWESTERN EUROPEAN AND OTHERSMr. Audun HeggelundSenior Advisor
Norwegian Environment Agency Norway
Address: Oslo, Norway
E-mail: audun.heggelund@miljodir.no
Consistent with the multi-sectoral character of the Global Framework on Chemicals – For a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals and Waste and in accordance with rule 15 of the rules of procedure, four representatives of non-governmental participants as well as the chair of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC) participate in Bureau meetings.
The following were elected by and from non-governmental participants to represent each of the health, industry, trade union and public interest groups (the chair of the IOMC is elected by the IOMC Participating Organizations):
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Multi-sectoral representativesHealthMs. Susan WilburnSenior Sustainability Advisor
Health Care Without Harm, United States of America
Address: Reston, United States of America
E-mail: sqwilburn@gmail.comIndustryMs. Chrysanthi SofokleusChemical Legislation Manager
International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), Belgium
Address:Brussels, Belgium
E-mail: cso@cefic.bePublic Interest GroupMs. Sara BroscheScience Advisor
International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN), Sweden
Address: Molndal, Sweden
E-mail: sarabrosche@ipen.orgTrade UnionMr. Rory O'NeillLabour standards and OHS adviser
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Address: Bradford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
E-mail: editor@hazards.orgIOMCMr. Bob DiderichHead of Division / Chair of IOMC, OECD
Address: 2, Rue André Pascal, 75775 Paris Cedex, 16 France
Phone: +33 1 4524 14 85
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Regional focal points
Regional focal points
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANMr. Francisco Napoleón García OrtízCounselor Ministry of Foreign Affairs El Salvador
Address: Geneva, Switzerland
E-mail: francisco.garcia@rree.gob.svASIA AND THE PACIFICMs. Itsuki KurodaDeputy Director Ministry of the Environment Japan
Address: Tokyo, Japan
E-mail: itsuki_kuroda@env.go.jpWESTERN EUROPEAN AND OTHERSMr. Ivo de ZwaanAlternate Head of Delegation
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water management, The Netherlands
Address: Den Haag, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
E-mail: ivo.de.zwaan@minienw.nlAFRICAMr. Lamin JaitehNational Environment Agency
Address: Banjul, Gambia
E-mail: jaiplanck@gmail.comCENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEMs. Suzana Andonova, DMDNational Project Coordinator
Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning / POPs Unit North Macedonia
Address: Presveta Bogorodica 3 1000 Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia
Phone: (+389) 70 645 941
E-mail: suzana_andonova@yahoo.com
The meeting documents of the Bureau meetings are available online.