Global Redesign Initiative

Delegations in Progress for the Global Redesign Summit

Government Representation

Asia and Pacific

Afghanistan: Represented by Minister of Finance and may lead delegation including additional Minister

Australia: Expected Representation by Trade Minister or Deputy Trade Minister

China:  Sending three representatives from government

India:  Represented by three Senators and expecting additional members of National Assembly

Indonesia: Expected official from Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Japan: Madam Ogata, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), building a delegation

Korea: Delegation of three led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Ambassador at Large for G20

New Zealand: Represented by Principal Adviser, Trade Policy for Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Philippines: Represented by Senior Advisor from Department of Agriculture

Thailand: Represented by Minister of Foreign Affairs

Africa

Ghana:  Expecting delegation of two government officials and two business 

Rwanda: Expecting Delegation led by President

South Africa: Represented by Deputy Director-General, Presidency of South Africa and Chairperson, Select Committee on Finance (NCOP) in Parliament Expecting participation of Trade Minister and Former President

Europe

Denmark: Expecting delegation to be established

France: Represented by Adviser for G8, International Organisations and Global Issues

Georgia:  Expecting delegation led by President

Germany: Expecting delegation led by Minister of State

Kazakhstan: Represented by Chairwoman, Committee on Economic and Regional Policy and expecting delegation led by Deputy Minister of Trade

Latvia: President of Latvia will be leading delegation

Lithuania: Minister of Economy will be leading delegation

Luxemburg: Delegation is in process

Netherlands: Delegation of senior officials is in process

Norway: Represented by Crown Prince of Norway and committed to sending delegation of high ranking senior officials

Poland: Represented by Managing Board Member from National Bank of Poland (NBP)

Sweden: Represented by Chair Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Parliament

Russia: Expecting delegation of ten consisting Senators representing economy, foreign affairs and Energy

Slovenia: Represented by Minister of Finance

Spain: Represented by Director-General, Treasury and Financial Policy, Ministry of Economy

Finance

United Kingdom: Expecting participation of G20 Sherpa, UK Department for International Development (DFID) and Bank of England

Latin America

Colombia:  President has committed to sending delegation

Dominican Republic: President is sending delegation including his Senior Assistant

El Salvador: Engaging Foreign Minister to represent El Salvador

Mexico: Expecting delegation of energy representatives

Paraguay: President has committed to sending delegation

Middle East North Africa

Bahrain: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs will be leading delegation

Egypt: Minister of Finance is leading a delegation of six three from business and three from government

Israel: Represented by Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour and may lead delegation including additional Minister

Jordan: Expecting delegation led by Prime Minister and Queen of Jordan

Kuwait: Expecting participation of National Bank Governor 

Lebanon: Expecting Minister Finance participation

Morocco: Delegation is in process

Palestine: Expecting delegation led by Economic Minister

United Arab Emirates: Expecting delegation led by Foreign Minister

North America

Canada: Represented by Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade of Quebec

United States: Expecting delegation to be established

International Organizations and Non Government Entities Representation  

African Development Bank (ADB): Represented by Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer

Arab League: Represented by Secretary General

Asian Development Bank: Expecting Representation

Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN):  Represented by Deputy Secretary-General, Political-Security Community

Club de Madrid: Will send a delegation of six former heads of government led by President of Club De Madrid

International Criminal Court (ICC): Represented by the Prosecutor

International Energy Association (IEA): Expecting representation by Chief Economist

International Finance Corporation (IFC): Represented by Vice-President

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD): Expecting Representation

International Labor Organization (ILO): Represented by Director, Policy Integration Department and Senior Adviser to the Director-General

International Monetary Fund (IMF): Represented by Deputy Director, Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Represented by Deputy Director, Development Cooperation Directorate

World Bank: Represented by Director, Fragile and Conflict-Affected Countries Group, Director, Human Development, East Asia and Pacific Region and Editor, World Bank Research Observer, Lead Economist, Migration and Remittances Team, Lead Infrastructure Specialist, East Asia and Pacific Region

World Food Programme: Expecting Representation by Director General

World Health Organization (WHO): Represented by Director, Strategy, Office of the Director-General, Executive Secretary, Health Metrics Network, Director, Development Co-operation Directorate

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): Expecting Representation

World Trade Organization (WTO): Represented by Deputy Director-General

United Nations: Represented by Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Strategic Planning

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA): Expecting Representation

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Expecting Representation

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): Expecting Representation

United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC): Represented by Managing Director

United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB): Represented by Director