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1 Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative PARTICIPANTS LIST FOR THE FIRST MEETING OF THE REGIONAL WORKING GROUP II: Governance of Finance Cairo, Egypt 1-3 October 2005

2 Arab Country Chairs Egypt H.E. Dr. Youssef BOUTROS GHALI Minister of Finance OECD Country Co-chairs The Netherlands United States Mr. Helmer VOSSERS Director of Budget Affairs Mr. Michael CASELLA Office of Management & Budget Executive Office of the President Arab Country Representatives Bahrain Mr. Ahmed Jassim FARRAJ Director, Budget Directorate Mr. A. Elah A. Al-MOALLEM Chief, Management Services Civil Service Bureau Egypt Dr Ahmed DARWISH Minister for Administrative Development Mr. Hany Kadry DIMIAN Advisor to the Minister of Finance Mrs. Manal HINNAWI Senior Advisor to the Minister of Finance Mr. Naayam Saad ZAGHLOOL Manager of Public Relations Sector Information and Decision Support Center Egyptian Cabinet Mr. Nayef MOUKHTAR Economist Doaa Fikry Economic Analyst Mr. Amgad HEGAZY 2

3 Egypt (continued) Mr. Noha el DEMERY Mr. Yasser SOBHI Economist, Macro-Fiscal Unit Iman Fouad Economist, Macro Fiscal Unit Kuwait Lebanon Mauritania Morocco Mr. Saleh Ahmed EL SARAWI Director of Financial Planning and Pursuance Department State Budget Affairs Mr. Salah Al DANAF Central Inspection Bureau Office of the Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Ba Al Hassane Ye ro Premier Conseiller chargé d affaires Ambassade de la République Islamique de Mauritanie au Caire H.E. Mr. Driss ROCHDI Minister Plenipotentiary Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco to Egypt Mr. Abdellatif BENNANI Head of Budget Department and Privatisation Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Sudan Syria Mr. Sultan Bn Mohamed Bn Soltan El Mahrouky General Manager Financial and Administrative Affairs Sheik Soud Bn Al NASER Al THANI Director, Public Budget Department Mr. Abdulaziz H. AL BASAM Assistant Undersecretary for Economic Affairs Mrs. Awatif Mohamed SALEH and National Economy Mr. Marouf Al HAFEZ Head Public Debt Fund 3

4 Tunisia Mr. Sami DJEBALI Director at the Mr. Lamine MOULAHI Director at the United Arab Emirates Yemen Dr. Mohammed Emir MAVANI Project Director E Government and Industry Mr. Mohamed Yahia Ahmed Al SAYAGHI Advisor to the Minister of Finance OECD Country Representatives Japan Spain Slovenia Mr. Katsuichi YABUNAKA First Secretary Embassy of Japan in Egypt Mr. José Manuel Adan Carmona Head of Unit Senior Audit Advisor Mr. Bojan POGACAR Advisor to the Minister of Finance Directorate for Budget International Organisations Arab Administrative Development Organisation (ARADO) Ms. Aya Diya El-Dine ABDEL-MEGID ARADO Mr. Kamal Mohammad ZAIN Counsellor ARADO Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) Dr. Jassin AL-MANNAI Arab Monetary Fund Mr. Mustapha KARA Director, Economic and Technical Department Arab Monetary Fund European Union Mr. Jose LEANDRO Head of Unit Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs European Commission 4

5 European Union (continued) Institute of International Auditors International Monetary Fund World Bank Mrs. Agnieszka SKURATOWICZ Economist Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs European Commission Mr. Tarek F. FOUDAH Vice-President Cairo Chapter Mr. Ole HOVLAND Resident Representative Egyptian Dr Sherine Al-SHAWARBY Senior Country Economist Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Middle East and North African region Joint OECD/UNDP Secretariat UNDP Mr. Ragaa MAKHARITA Senior Adviser UNDP - OECD Governance for Development Initiative Arab Region Mrs. Elissar SARROUH UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative Cairo Mr. Antonio VIGILANTE UN Resident Co-ordinator and UNDP Resident Cairo OECD Mrs. Odile SALLARD Director Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate Mr. Barry ANDERSON Head of Budgeting Division Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate Mr. Martin FORST Principal Administrator Public Management and Performance Division Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate Mr. François LACASSE Consultant Budgeting Division Mrs. Hélène LECONTE Assistant Budgeting Division 5

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