Indian Ocean Dialogue 2015: List of s IORA Member State Delegates Country Institution Australia Dr David BREWSTER Visiting Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Australian National University Centre Australia Mr Andrew COLLINS Assistant Secretary, South Asia Regional and Indian Ocean Branch Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia Prof Timothy DOYLE Chair, Indian Ocean Rim Association Academic University of Adelaide Group and Professor of Politics and International Studies Australia Commodore (Retd) Peter LOCKWOOD ---- Formerly of Royal Australian Navy Australia Dr Dennis RUMLEY Chair Indian Ocean Research Group Bangladesh Mr Tareq Md. Ariful ISLAM Director General Bangladesh Colonel Md. Iftekhar AHMED Research Director Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies Bangladesh Mr Ruhul AMIN Assistant Secretary Comoros Mr Islahiddine IBRAHIM Head of Department Ministry of External Relations and Co-operation Comoros Mr Issihaka CHANFI Manager, International Organisations Ministry of External Relations and Co-operation India Mr John MAI Under Secretary, Multilateral Economic Relations Ministry of External Affairs Division Indonesia Prof Dr Tridoyo KUSUMASTANTO Professor of Ocean Economics Policy Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) Indonesia Dr Riefqi MUNA Expert on International Relations Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) Indonesia Colonel Didik KURNIAWAN Naval Attaché Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia (Australia) Indonesia Ms Rima Diah PRAMUDYAWATI Official Indonesia Mr Ismail FAHMI Official
Iran Mr Behzad AZARSA Deputy Director, Multilateral Economic Co-operation Department Kenya Mr Gideon MWANGI Senior Economist, Economic and International Trade Directorate and International Trade Kenya Dr Betty NYONJE Mariculture Specialist and Senior Research Officer, State Department of Fisheries Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Kenya Mr Senteu K. TUTUI Trainee Marine Inspector Kenya Maritime Authority Madagascar Hon. Mr Jacques Minister of Tourism, Transport and Meteorology Government of Madagascar ANDRIANTIANA Madagascar Contre-Amiral Marie Jean Lucien RAKOTOARISOA Deputy Chief of the Malagasy Army, Air Force and Navy Staff Staff of the Malagasy Army, Air Force and Navy Madagascar Capitaine de Vaisseau Marosoa RANDRIANARISOA Chief of Staff, Seventh Military Region Staff of the Malagasy Army, Air Force and Navy Madagascar Mrs Irène Maria RAVELOSON Director-General, Maritime, Water and Aerial Transport Agency Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Meteorology Madagascar Mr Velomanana S. RAZAFITSIALA Representative, Maritime, Water and Aerial Transport Agency Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Meteorology Madagascar Mr Joseph AMADE National Co-ordinator Maritime Operations Support Centre Mauritius Mr D. Reddy LUTCHMOODOO Assistant Superintendent of Police Mauritius Police Force Mauritius Mr Medha GUNPUTH Permanent Secretary Prime Minister s Office Mozambique Prof Antonio HOGUANE Director, School of Marine and Coastal Sciences Eduardo Mondlane University Mozambique Dr Carlos LUCAS Director, Co-operation Office Eduardo Mondlane University Mozambique Mr Feliciano MATAVEIA Senior Official National Institute of Disaster Management Mozambique Mr Miguel Raul TUNGADZA First Secretary and Co-operation Mozambique Mr Amós CHAMUSSA Head of Department, National Institute of Small- Scale Fisheries Development Ministry of the Sea, Inland Waters and Fisheries Mozambique Colonel Omar Nalá SARANGA ---- Ministry of Defence Seychelles H.E. Mr Waven WILLIAM High Commissioner to Australia High Commission of the Republic of Seychelles (India) Seychelles Ms Rebecca LOUSTAU- LALANNE Principal Secretary Department of the Blue Economy
Singapore Mr Collin KOH Associate Research Fellow S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies South Africa Mr Gareth REES Deputy Director Department of International Relations and Co-operation South Africa Prof Patrick VRANCKEN South African Research Chair in the Law of the Sea and Development in Africa Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University South Africa Dr Jaya JOSIE * Head, BRICS Research Centre Human Sciences Research Council Sri Lanka Rear Admiral Sirimevan Chief of Staff Sri Lanka Navy RANASINGHE Sri Lanka Mr Chatura RODRIGO Research Economist Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka Tanzania Prof Honest Prosper NGOWI Associate Professor/Consultant; Head, Mzumbe University Department of Research Thailand Commander Panuphun RAKKEO Head of Maritime Operations Section, Office of Royal Thai Navy Security Affairs, Naval Operations Department Thailand Rear Admiral Kriengkrai ANANTASAN Expert Maritime Enforcement Co-ordination Centre Thailand Ms Rujirat CHITTANONDA Third Secretary, International Security Unit Thailand Ms Sirikanya NOI-ARUN Attaché (IORA Desk), Department of International Economic Affairs Thailand Mr Kamonpan AWAIWANONT Senior Fisheries Biologist, Marine Fisheries Department of Fisheries Research and Development Division United Arab Emirates H.E. Dr Abdelrahman HADI Minister Plenipotentiary, Department of International Organisations * Also a Facilitator/Speaker IORA Dialogue Partner Delegates Country Institution China H.E. Ambassador ZHONG Special Representative of the Chinese Jianhua Government on African Affairs China Mr ZHENG Shouhui Second Secretary
China Mr GUO Xuetang Director, Institute of International Strategy and Policy Analysis Shanghai University of International Business and Economics Yunnan University of Finance and China Mr ZHU Li Executive Director, Research Institute for Indian Ocean Economies Economics China Ms HE Lan Researcher, Research Institute for Indian Ocean Yunnan University of Finance and Economies Economics France Mr Cédric PRIETO Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of France (Australia) United Kingdom Mr Tom MOODY Administrator and Head of British Indian Ocean Foreign and Commonwealth Territory Section Office United States Mr James MANLOWE Political Officer Embassy of the United States of America (Australia) United States Ms Elizabeth NEDELA- Political Assistant Consulate-General of the United CAMPBELL States of America (Perth) Facilitators and Speakers Country Institution Bangladesh Rear Admiral (Retd) Md. Secretary, Head of Maritime Affairs Unit Khurshed ALAM Australia Dr Sam BATEMAN Professorial Research Fellow, Australian National University of Wollongong Centre for Ocean Resources and Security South Africa Prof Narnia BOHLER-MULLER Deputy Executive Director, Democracy, Governance and Service Delivery Research Human Sciences Research Council Programme Australia Mr Laurie CAPORN Principal Management Officer, Aquaculture Branch Department of Fisheries, Western Australia Australia Mr Campbell DARBY Formerly of Royal Australian Navy and K2S Consulting Emergency Management Australia Australia Mr John EYRES Fisheries Management Officer, Aquaculture Department of Fisheries, Western Branch Australia Dr Lyndon LLEWELLYN Programme Leader, Data Technology and Innovation Australia Australian Institute of Marine Science
Australia Dr Robert MCLAUGHLIN Associate Professor, College of Law Australian National University Australia Rear Admiral Michael NOONAN Commander Maritime Border Command Australia Dr Mary Ann PALMA-ROBLES Visiting Senior Fellow, Australian National University of Wollongong Centre for Ocean Resources and Security Australia Commander (Retd) Shishir Doctoral Candidate, Australian National Centre for University of Wollongong UPADHYAYA Ocean Resources and Security Australia Mr John YOUNG General Manager, Search and Rescue Operations Australian Maritime Safety Authority H.E. Mr K.V. BHAGIRATH Mr Graham ANDERSON Ms Pia SIMONSEN IORA Secretariat Secretary-General Director Senior Policy Officer Dr C. Raja MOHAN * Dr S.K. MOHANTY * Vice Admiral (Retd) Anup SINGH * Ambassador (Retd) Mr M. GANAPATHI * Ms Darshana BARUAH * Also a Facilitator/Speaker Observer Research Foundation Head of Strategic Studies and Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation Professor, Research and Information System for Developing Countries Formerly of Indian Navy Former Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs (India) Junior Fellow, Strategic Studies and Maritime Security Programme, Observer Research Foundation Ms Ruth STONE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia) Director, Indian Ocean Section, South Asia Regional and Indian Ocean Branch
Mr Peter KAKOGIANNIS Executive Officer, Indian Ocean Section, South Asia Regional and Indian Ocean Branch Major General (Retd) John HARTLEY Mrs Alyson CLARKE Mr Leighton LUKE Mr Lindsay HUGHES Mr Mervyn PIESSE Ms Haweya ISMAIL Mr Christopher JOHNS Future Directions International Institute Director and CEO Executive Officer Research Manager, Indian Ocean Research Programme Research Analyst, Indian Ocean Research Programme Acting Research Manager, Global Food and Water Crisis Research Programme Research Analyst, Global Food and Water Crisis Research Programme Research Manager, Northern Australia Research Programme Please see below for attendance summaries.
Indian Ocean Dialogue 2015: Member State Delegations (Summary) Country s Australia 4 Bangladesh 3 Comoros 2 India 1 Indonesia 5 Iran 1 Kenya 3 Madagascar 6 Malaysia 0 Mauritius 2 Mozambique 6 Oman 0 Seychelles 2 Singapore 1 South Africa 4 Sri Lanka 2 Tanzania 1 Thailand 5 United Arab Emirates 1 Yemen 0 Total 49 Indian Ocean Dialogue 2015: Dialogue Partner Delegations (Summary) Country s China 5 Egypt 0 France 1 Japan 0 United Kingdom 1 United States 2 Total 9 Indian Ocean Dialogue 2015: Observer Delegations (Summary) Observer s Indian Ocean Research Group 1 Indian Ocean Tourism Organisation 0 Total 1