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1 COOPERATION BETWE THE EUROPEAN UNION AND IRAQ The Cooperation Council Brussels, 21 January 2014 EU-IRAQ 3753/14 NOTE for: First EU-Iraq Cooperation Council on: 20 January 2014 in: Brussels OFFICIAL LIST OF EU PARTICIPANTS EUROPEAN UNION Ms Catherine ASHTON High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mr Dimitris KOURKOULAS Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece Panagiotis GIOTOPOULOS First Counsellor, Mashreq/Maghreb and Middle East/Gulf Working Party Delegate, Permanent Representation to the EU Mr Hugues MINGARELLI Managing Director, North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq, European External Action Service Mr Zoltan MARTINUSZ Mr Luís AMORIM Director, Council Secretariat, (Foreign Affairs, Enlargement, Civil Protection), Council of the EU Head of Unit, Council Secretariat (Foreign Affairs, Enlargement, Civil Protection), Council of the EU EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 1

2 Mr Wolfgang BÄRWINKEL Desk Officer Middle East/Gulf, (Foreign Affairs, Enlargement, Civil Protection), Council of the EU Mr Christian BERGER Director, North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq, European External Action Service Mr John O'ROURKE Head of Division, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq, European External Action Service Ms Rosamaria GILI Deputy Head of Division, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq, European External Action Service Ms Sophie KISLING Chair of the Middle East-Gulf Working Party, European External Action Service Mr Lucas CIBOR Desk Officer Iraq, European External Action Service Ms Thisvi EKMETZOGLOU- NEWSON Desk Officer Iraq, European External Action Service Mr Jean BARBE Head of Sector Middle East, Gulf, DPRK, Regional programmes Asia, European Commission DEVCO-H2 Ms Elisabetta BASILE Middle East, Gulf, DPRK, Regional programmes Asia, European Commission, DG DEVCO Ms Angela LIBERATORE Deputy Head of Unit, DG RTD, European Commission Ms Tanya DIMITROVA Policy Officer, DG RTD, European Commission Ms Lucie BERGER Policy Officer, DG CLIMA, European Commission Ms Montserrat PANTALEONI GIRALT Policy Officer, DG ECHO, European Commission EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 2

3 Ms Barbara STACHER Policy Officer, DG TRADE, European Commission AUSTRIA Mr Clemens MAYR-HARTING BELGIUM Mr Patrick DEBOECK CROATIA Mr Sanjin SOLDATIC DMARK Mr Åge SANDAL MOLLER Middle East/Gulf Working Party Delegate, Permanent Ms Marie Louise GAMMELGARD-LARS Permanent FINLAND Mr Hannu HEINON EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 3

4 FRANCE Mr Yannick TAGAND GERMANY Mr Stefan KRUSCHKE GREECE Mr. Alexandros IOANNIDIS First Counsellor, Deputy Foreign Minister's Cabinet Ms. Nefeli FILOU HUNGARY Executive Assistant, Mashreq/Maghreb and Middle East/Gulf Working Party Delegate, Permanent Ms Barbara DEAKNE FARAGO ITALY Ms Marica CICCONI LATVIA Ms Evija DUMPE Counsellor, Permanent THE NETHERLANDS Mr George VAN BERG Mashreq/Maghreb Working Party Delegate, Deputy Head of MA Section, Permanent EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 4

5 POLAND Mr Cezary BARDINSKI First Counsellor, Mashreq/Maghreb Working Party ROMANIA Mr Calin MITRI SPAIN Ms Alicia Rico Pérez del PULGAR SWED Ms Anna VALVE UNITED KINGDOM Mr Luke BULLOCK Second Secretary, Middle East and Counter-Terrorism Permanent EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 5

6 OFFICIAL LIST OF IRAQ PARTICIPANTS H.E. Mr Hoshyar ZEBARI H.E. Mr Nazar Issa AL-KHIRULLAH H.E. Mr Ahmed BAMERNI H.E. Mr Mohamed AL HUMAIMIDI Ms Jwan KHIOKA Mr Mohammed Hajj HAMOOD Ms Berivan DOSKY Mr Abdulameer AL RUBAIY Mr Yesar AL HAKIM Mr Matrgam AL RIKABI Mr Georgis KADU Minister of Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Head of European Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador to the EU Minister plenipotentiary, Iraq Embassy to the EU Advisor of the Minister of Foreign Affairs First Secretary, Head of the EU section at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Third secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Second secretary, Embassy of Iraq Attaché, Embassy of Iraq official photographer EU-IRAQ 3753/14 WB/sb 6

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