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Ottawa 2005: Global Pandemic Influenza Readiness

An International Meeting of Ministers of Health

List of Heads of Delegations

COUNTRY/
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

HEAD OF DELEGATION

ARGENTINA

Dr. Ginés González Garcia, Minister of Health and Environment

AUSTRALIA

The Honourable Tony Abbott, Minister of Health and Ageing

BRAZIL

Saraiva Felipe, Minister of Health

CAMBODIA

His Excellency Huot Eng, Secretary of State for Health

CANADA

The Honourable Ujjal Dosanjh, Minister of Health

CHINA

Qiang Gao, Minister of Health

EGYPT

Dr. Amr Mohamed Kandeel

Director General, General Administration for Infectious Diseases

FRANCE

His Excellency Daniel Jouanneau

France Ambassador to Canada

GERMANY

Franz-Josef Bindert

Deputy Director General, Group Infection and Health Care Unit, Ministry of Health and Social Security

INDIA

Niraj Srivastava, Deputy High Commissioner, High Commission of India

INDONESIA

Dr. Siti Fadilah Supari, Minister of Health

ITALY

The Honourable Cesare Cursi, State Undersecretary

JAMAICA

The Honourable John Junor, Minister of Health

JAPAN

Dr. Motoyuki Fugii, Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Labour and Welfare

KAZAKHSTAN

Erbolat Dossaev, Minister of Health

KOREA

Chiang-Jin Moon, Deputy Minister, Policy Management and Public Relations

MALAYSIA

Dr. Nor Shahidah Khairullah, Director, National Institute for Natural Products, Vaccines and Biologicals and Director, Infectious Diseases Research, Ministry of Health

MEXICO

Julio Frenk, Minister of Health

THE NETHERLANDS

Roel Bekker, Secretary General, Ministry of Health

NIGERIA

Helen Udoakha Esuene, Minister of State for Health

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Sergei Furgal, Advisor on International Cooperation, Ministry of Health and Social Development

SINGAPORE

Dr. Balaji Sadasivan, Senior Minister of State for Health

SOUTH AFRICA

Nobayeni C. Dladla, Health Attaché, Embassy of South Africa, Washington

SWEDEN

Johan Carlson, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, National Board of Health and Welfare

SWITZERLAND

His Excellency Anton M.F. Tallmann, Switzerland Ambassador to Canada

THAILAND

Praphasri Jongsuksuntigul, Director, Office of Influenza Program, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health

TURKEY

His Excellency Aydemir Erman, Turkey Ambassador to Canada

UK

Rosie Winterton, Minister of State for Health Services

USA

Michael Okerlund Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services

VIETNAM

Tran Hien Nguyen, Director, National Institute of Hygiene Epidemiology

ASEAN

Dr. Wilfrido V. Villacorja, ASEAN Deputy Secretary General

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

His Excellency Eric John Hayes, Ambassador, Delegation of the European Commission to Canada

FAO

Dr. Jacques Diouf, Director General

OIE

Alejandro Thiermann, President, Terrestrial Animal Health

PAHO

(Observer)

Octavio Francisco Pinheiro de Oliva, Regional Advisor on Viral Diseases

UN

Dr. David Nabarro, UN System Senior Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza, Office of the Secretary-General

WHO

Dr. Jong-wook Lee, Director General

WORLD BANK

Jean-Louis Sarbib, Senior Vice President, Human Development

Last Updated: 2005-10-24 Top