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1 International Centre for and Sustainable Development and the Organization of American States Symposium on Aid for for the Caribbean- Making it a Reality Kingston, June 16-17, 2008 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Ms. Sherese Edwards Ministry of Finance and the Economy Research Officer Redcliffe Street P. O Box 1550 St. John's Antigua and Barbuda Tel: (268) Fax: (268) shereseedwards@gmail.com; sedwards@antigua.gov.ag Ms. Barbara N. Williams Ministry of Finance and the Economy Research Officer Redcliffe Street P. O Box 1550 St. John's Antigua and Barbuda Tel: (268) Fax: (268) barbara.williams@antigua.gov.ag BARBADOS Ms. Aiwekhoe Iyahen Foreign Service Officer II Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign & International Business #1 Culloden Road St. Michael Barbados Tel: (246) Fax: (246) aiyahen@foreign.gov.bb; barbados@foreign.gov.bb Dame Billie Miller Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Barbados Mountstandfast@Yahoo.com BELIZE Ms. Nancy Namis Director Directorate for Foreign, 2nd Floor, New Administration Building Belmopan City Belize Tel.: (501) Fax: (501) nancynamis@yahoo.com; foreigntrade@btl.net

2 Mr. Jeffrey Locke Chairman BELTRAIDE #14 Orchid Garden St. Belmopan City Cayo District, Belize Tel: (501) Fax: (501) DOMINICA Mr. Matthan J. Walter Senior Officer Ministry of, Industry, Consumer & Diaspora Affairs 4th Floor, Financial Centre Kennedy Ave. Roseau Dominica Tel: (767) Fax: (767) Mr. Lynford Guthrie Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce Vice President 14 Church Street Roseau Dominica Tel: (767) Fax: (767) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Amb. Federico Albert Cuello Camilo Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Brussels Ar. Louise 130A, 3rd Floor Brussels Belgium Tel: (322) Fax: (322) GRENADA Mr. Junior Mahon Senior Officer Ministry of Economic Development and Planning Financial Complex St. George s Grenada Tel: (473) Fax: (473) mahonjunior@hotmail.com Denis Noel Noelville Ltd Managing Director Carlton Grenville, St. Andrews Grenada Tel: (473) Fax: (473) deninoel@spiceisle.com GUYANA Mr. Neville Totaram NACEN Coordinator Ministry of Foreign and International Cooperation Takuba Lodge, 254 South Road & New Garden Street Georgetown Tel: (592) Fax: (592) nbtotaram@yahoo.com Ms. Rajdai Jagarnauth Senior Foreign Officer

3 Ministry of Foreign and International Cooperation Takuba Lodge, 254 South Road & New Garden Street Georgetown Tel: (592) Fax: (592) HAITI Mr. Raymond F. Borges Deputy Director General Ministry of and Industry 8 Rue Légitime Chanps de Mars HT6112 Port-au-Prince Haiti Tel: (509) fritzbergborges@yahoo.fr JAMAICA Hon. Audley Shaw Ministry of Finance and the Public Service Minister 30 National Heroes Circle Kingston 4 Tel: (876) Fax: (876) FitzAlbert_2@yahoo.com Tracy-Ann A Treasure Ministry of Finance and the Public Service Acting Director 30 National Heroes Circle Kingston 4 Tel: (876) Fax: (876) tracyann@mof.gov.jm Ms. Yvolyn Maxwell Research Economist Ministry of Finance and the Public Service 30 National Heroes Circle, Kingston Tel. No Fax No yvolyn@mof.gov.jm Ms. Marcia Thomas Senior Director, Foreign Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign 21 Dominica Drive Tel: (876) /9 Fax: (876) ftmfaja@cwjamaica.com David Prendergast Assistant Director, Foreign Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign 21 Dominica Drive Tel: (876) Fax: (876) ftmfaja@cwjamaica.com Symone Betton First Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign 21 Dominica Drive Tel: (876) ext 3238 Fax: (876) ftmfaja@cwjamaica.com Craig Douglas Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign

4 Intern 21 Dominica Drive Kingston Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Mrs. Angella Taylor Spence Planning Institute of Manager, Economic Planning and Research Division 16 Oxford Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Ms. Dianne Davis Unit Manager, Deputy National Authorizing Offices Planning Institute of 16 Oxford Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Omar Chedda and Environment Manager Private Sector Organisation of 39 Hope Road, Kingston 10 Tel: (876) , ext Fax: (876) Barrington Hibbert Planning Institute of Senior Agricultural Economist 16 Oxford Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Anthony Gomes Chamber of Commerce Director VDC Office Center Caribbean Boulevard, Kingston Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Marjory Kennedy Exporter s Association President 1 Winchester Road Tel: (876) /4 Fax: (876) marjory.kennedy@interseasjm.com Stephen Bell Caribbean Shipping Assocaition General Manager 4 Fourth Avenue Newport West, Port Bustamante Tel: (876) Fax: (876) stephenbcsa@cwjamaica.com Michelle Brown Hylton Brown Partner 8. St. Lucia Avenue Tel: (876) Fax: (876) michelle.brown@hyltonbrown.com

5 R. Karl James Sugar Association of the Caribbean Chairman 5 Trevennion Park Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) rkijamsugar@cwjamaica.com Leslie Simpson CARDI CARDI Representative 2 Belmopan Close, UWI Campus Kingston 7 Tel: (876) Fax: (876) cardi2@cwjamaica.com ST. KITTS & NEVIS Mr. Samuel Berridge Policy Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International and Consumer Affairs Government Headquarters Church Street Basseterre Tel: (869) Fax: (869) samuel.berridge@gov.kn Mr. Cosbert Woods Policy Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International and Consumer Affairs Government Headquarters Church Street Basseterre Tel: (869) ext 1068 Fax: (869) cosbert.woods@gov.kn ST. LUCIA Mr. Leo Titus Preville Ministry of, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Permanent Secretary Heraldine Rock Building 4th Floor, Waterfront Castries St Lucia Tel: (758) Fax: (758) tpreville@gosl.gov.lc Ms. Ava Marius Commerce and Industry Officer Ministry of, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Heraldine Rock Building 4th Floor Waterfront Castries St Lucia Tel: Fax: avmarius@gosl.gov.lc ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES Mr. Clarence Harry Director of (ag.) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and 3rd Floor Administrative Centre Kingstown St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tel: Fax: charry.foreignaffairs@mail.gov.vc Mr. Omari Williams Economist I Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and

6 Administrative Building, Bay Street Kingstown St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tel: Fax: SURINAME Ms. Bianca Doelahasori Official International Organisations Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs Henck Arronstraat 8 Paramaribo Suriname Tel: (597) ext 3112 Fax: (597) minbuzaio@yahoo.com; bwdoela@yahoo.com Mr. Jerrol Renfurm Policy Officer Ministry of and Industry Nieuwe Havenlann Complex Paramaribo Suriname Tel: (597) ext 285 Fax: (597) jrenfurm@hotmail.com TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Lawrence Placide International Negotiations Unit Director Westmorrings Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Tel: (868) Fax: (868) lplacide@chamber.org.tt Dav-Ernan Kowlessar Dykon Developments Ltd. Business Development Consultant 40 O Connor Street Woodbrook, Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Tel: (868) Fax: (868) davek@dykondevelopments.com CARICOM Amb. Irwin LaRocque CARICOM Secretariat Assistant Secretary General Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Tel: (592) 222 Fax: (592) asgtei@caricom.org Willys Ramirez Diaz CARIFORUM/CARICOM Secretariat Assistant Secretary General, CARIFORUM Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Tel: (592) /75 Fax: (592) willysraminez@gmail.com; wramirez@caricom.org David T. A. Hales CARICOM Secretariat Programme Manager, External Economic and Relations Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Tel: (592) Fax: (592) davidh@caricom.org Percival Marie CARICOM Secretariat Executive Director, Resource Mobilization

7 and Technical Assistance Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Tel: (592) /9 ext 2335 Fax: (592) Sharlene Shillingford CARICOM Secretariat Special Assistant Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown Tel: (592) Fax: (592) Fax: OECS Alicia Stephen OECS Secretariat Programme Officer P.O. Box 179 Castries Saint Lucia Tel: (758) Fax: (758) CRNM Amb. Richard Bernal CRNM Director General 2rd Floor JAMPRO Building 18 Trafalgar Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Henry Gill CRNM Senior Director 3rd Floor Mutual Building Hastings Main Road, Christchurch Barbados Tel: (246) Fax: (246) Kahlil Lewis Smith Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery Intern College Common Kingston Tel: (876) ITC Patricia R. Francis International Center Executive Director Rue de Montbrillant 1202 Geneva Switzerland Tel: Fax: francis@intracen.org Miguel Jimenez Pont International Center Evaluation and Monitoring Unit Rue de Montbrillant 1202 Geneva Switzerland Tel: Fax: Jimenez@intracen.org WORLD BANK Badrul Haque World Bank Special Representative Island Life Centre, 3rd Floor

8 6 St. Lucia Avenue, Tel: (876) Fax: (876) Marcelo Giugale World Bank Director, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC USA Tel: (202) Fax: (202) mgiugale@worldbank.org Amb. Albert Ramdin Assistant Secretary General 17th Street/Constitution Avenue, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) aramdin@oas.org Joan Neil Representative 1 Argyle Road Kingston Tel: (876) jamaica@oas.org Riyad Insanally Representative 15D Wainwright Street, St Clair Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago Tel: (868) Fax: (868) rinsanally@oas.org Pamela Coke-Hamilton Director, and Tourism 1889 F Street, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) pcokeh@oas.org Maryse Robert Chief, Section 1889 F Street, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) mrobert@oas.org Fabian Victora Information Specialist 1889 F Street, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) fvictora@oas.org Patricia Piedrahita Administrative Assistant 1889 F Street, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) ppiedrahita@oas.org Reshma Mahabir Consultant

9 1889 F Street, NW Tel: (202) Fax: (202) rmahabir@oas.org ICTSD Patricia Kabuleeta Senior Programme Officer, Regionalism ICTSD The International Environmental House 2, 7 Chemin de Balexert, 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland Tel: Fax: pkabuleeta@ictad.ch Miguel Rodriguez Mendoza Senior Fellow ICTSD The International Environmental House 2, 7 Chemin de Balexert, 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland Tel: Fax: mrodriguez@ictsd.ch OECD Frans Lammersen OECD Principle Administrator 2 Rue André Paseal Paris France Tel: Frans.Lammersen@oecd.org WTO Valentine S. Rugwabiza Deputy Director-General WTO Rue de Lausanne, 154 Ch Geneva 21 Tel: Fax: Fiona.Dickson@wto.org William Hynes WTO Junior Economic Affairs Officer Rue de Lausanne, 154 Ch Geneva 21 Tel: Fax: William.Hynes@wto.org ECDPM Kathleen Van Hove ECDPM Senior Programme Officer Rue Archimede 5 Brussels Belgium Tel: Fax: kvh@ecdpm.org EU Rico Zampetti European Commission Economic and Manager Rue de la Loi 170 Brussels Belgium Tel: Americo.bevigliazampetti@ec.europa.eu Alberto Menghini EC Delegation

10 Attaché 8 Olivier Road Kingston 8 Tel: (876) alberto.menghini@ec.europa.eu IABD Carolyn Robert Inter-American Development Bank Senior International Specialist 1300 New York Avenue, NW Washington DC Tel: (202) carolynr@iadb.org Building USTR th Street NW Washington DC, Tel: (202) Elena_Bryan@ustr.eop.gov Alester V. Simmons USDA-APHIS-IS APHIS Attaché 142 Old Hope Road Kingston 6 Tel: (876) Fax: (876) alester.v.simmons@aphis.usda.gov UNDP Luca Monge-Roffarello UNDP Policy Specialist Palais des Nations Geneva Switerzerland Tel: Fax: luca.mongeroffarello@undp.org Machel A. Stewart UNDP Poverty Programme Advisor 3 Waterloo Avenue Kingston 10 Tel: (876) machelstew@hotmail.com Nathan Carren US Embassy Economic Officer 142 Old Hope Road Kingston 6 Tel: (876) Jimmy Burrows USAID Economic Growth Officer / Business Development Specialist 2-4 Haining Road Tel: (876) Fax: (876) jburrowes@usaid.gov UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Elena Bryan Deputy Assistant USTR for Capacity GERMANY Regine Qualmann Project Manager Policy, Promotion of and Investment

11 German Agency for Technical Cooperation PO-Box 5180 D Eschborn Germany Tel: Fax: regine.qualmann@gtz.de

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