Asia-Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

Members

Afghanistan

Representative

• Mr. Sulaiman Safi, Migration Desk Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kabul 
• Mr. Sayed bAhmad Shakib Hashemi, General Manager, Department of Regulate Immigration, External Relation, Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation, Kabul

Armenia

Representative

• Mr. Gagik Yeganyan, Head, State Migration Service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development, Yerevan

Australia

Representative

• Ms. Alice Liang-wen Ling, Assistant Secretary, Humanitarian, Family and Citizenship Policy Branch, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, Canberra

Alternates

• H.E. Mr. John Quinn, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Geneva, Switzerland
• H.E. Mr. Andrew Goledzinowski, Ambassador for People Smuggling and Human Trafficking, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra
• Mr. David Ness, Minister-Counsellor (Immigration), Department of Immigration and Border Protection, Australian Embassy, Bangkok
• Ms. Kelly Gwyn, Assistant Director, Migration and Humanitarian Organisations, Department of Immigration and Border Protection, Canberra
• Mr. Kieran Butler, Counsellor Legal, Attorney-General's Department, Australian Embassy, Bangkok 
• Ms. Katy Lin, First Secretary (Political/Economic), Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Embassy, Bangkok
• Ms. Rachael Ratican, Deputy Permanent Representative, Australian Embassy, Bangkok
• Mr. Frederic Jeanjean, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra
• Ms. Ayla Black, Policy Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra

Azerbaijan

Representative

• Mr. Arif Mammadov, Head of the Division for Humanitarian Affairs, Humanitarian and Social Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baku

Alternates

• Mr. Kayan Hajiyev, Head of the Department for International Cooperation, State Migration Service, Baku

Bangladesh

Representative

• H.E. Mr. Md. Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh, Dhaka

Alternates

• H.E. Ms. Saida Muna Tasneem, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Ms. Nahida Sobhan, Director General (MEA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka
• Mr. M Badrul Arefin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, Dhaka
• Ms. Nasreen Jahan, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, Dhaka 
• Mr. Kabir Ahamed, Economic Counsellor and Alternate Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Iqbal Ahmed, Director (FSO), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka
• Mr. Mohammad Quamrul Hasan, Minister (Consular), Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Ms. Preeti Rahman, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. A.K.M. Moniruzzaman, First Secretary (Labour), Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Istiaque Ahmed, First Secretary, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Mohammad Nazmul Haque, First Secretary and Assistant Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Ms. Mst. Ferdousi Khatun, Administrative Officer, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Ariful Khan, Administrative Officer, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Ms. Kanapattara Somjest, Social Secretary to Ambassador, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Bashir, Embassy of Bangladesh, Bangkok
• Mr. Ariful Haque, Deputy General Manager (Deputy Secretary), Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited, Dhaka

Bhutan

Representative

• Mr. Thinlay Norbu, Sr., Desk Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thimpu

Cambodia

Representative

• H.E. Ms. Chou Bun Eng, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior and Permanent Vice Chair of the National Committee on Counter Trafficking in Persons (NCCT), Phnom Penh

China

Representative

• Mr. Li Hong, Permanent Representative of China to UNESCAP, Embassy of China, Bangkok

Alternate

• Mr. Wu Haichao, Assistant to the Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of China, Bangkok

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Representative

• Mr. Nam Song Ri, Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Bangkok

Alternate

• Mr. An Tae Song, First Secretary and Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Bangkok

Fiji

Representative

• Ms. Seema Chand, Senior Legal Officer, Office of the Attorney-General, Suva

France

Representative

• Mr. Christophe Carlucci, First secretary, Embassy of France, Bangkok

Georgia

Representative

• Mr. Noshrevan Lomtatidze, Deputy Director of International Economics Relations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tbilisi

Alternate

• Ms. Ana Ivanishvili, Second Rank Chief Specilist, Department of Public International Law of Ministry of Justice, Tbilisi

India

Representative

• Mr. Abbagani Ramu, Deputy Chief of Mission and Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of India, Bangkok

Alternate

• Mr. Neeraj Kumar, Under Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi
• Mr. Anil Singh, Attaché and Assistant Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of India, Bangkok
• Ms. Priyanka Sethi, Assistant Director, Ministry of Labour and Employment, New Delhi

Indonesia

Representative

• Mr. Ary Aprianto, Deputy Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta

Alternate

• Mr. Abdullah Zulkifli, Political Counsellor, Political Affairs Division, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
• Ms. Yuni Rizalina, Second Secretary, Embassy of Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Bangkok
• Mr. Yudho Asruchin, Diplomatic Staff, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta

Islamic Republic of Iran

Representative

• Mr. Gholam Reza Gholizageh, Executive Deputy, Bureau of Aliens and Foreign Immigrants Affairs, Ministry of Interior, Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran

Alternate

• Mr. Abbas Tajik, Deputy Permanent Representative of Islamic Republic of Iran to UNESCAP, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bangkok

Japan

Representative

• Mr. Hitoshi Kozaki, Head of International Organization Department and Deputy Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Japan in Thailand, Bangkok

Alternate

• Mr. Yoshinori Suga, First Secretary and Alternate Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Embassy of Japan in Thailand, Bangkok

Kiribati

Representative

• Ms. Beereka Iotebwa, Labour Officer, Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development, South Tarawa

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Representative

• Mr. Asoka Rasphone, Director of UN Economic and Social Affairs Division, International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vientiane

Alternate

• Ms. Bounsy Thammasack, Deputy Director of Employment Division, Department of Skills Development and Employment, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Vientiane

Maldives

Representative

• Mr. Abdul Latheef Mohamed, Minister of State, Ministry of Economic Development, Malé

Alternate

• Ms. Saeeda Umar, Policy Consultant, Ministry of Economic Development, Malé

Mongolia

Representative

• Mr. Chadraabal Gantulga, Counsellor, Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar

Nauru

Representative

• Ms. Barina Waqa, Secretary for Multicultural Affairs, Yaren

Nepal

Representative

• H.E. Mr. Deepak Dhital, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations Office and other international organisations in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Alternate

• H.E. Mr. Khaga Nath Adhikari, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and Permanent Representative to ESCAP, Embassy of Nepal, Bangkok
• Mr. Bhuwan Prasad Acharya, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Kathmandu
• Mr. Tirtha Raj Wagle, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kathmandu

New Zealand

Representative

• Ms. Jessica Russell, Senior Advisor, International Strategy, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Wellington

Alternate

• Ms. Kerry Greig, First Secretary - Risk Manager, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, New Zealand Embassy, Bangkok

Pakistan

Representative

• Mr. Suhail Aamir, Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources Development, Islamabad

Alternate

• Raja Manzoor Ahmed Kayani, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources Development, Islamabad

Papua New Guinea

Representative

• Mr. Wellington Navasivu, Manager, Policy and International Relations Branch, Immigration and Citizenship Service Authority Central Government Offices, Port Moresby

Alternate

• Mr. Oroqkor Eph. Inerehu, Foreign Service Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs, Port Moresby

Philippines

Representative

• H.E. Ms. Sarah Lou Arriola, Undersecretary, Department of Foreign Affairs, Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs, Manila 

Alternate

• H.E. Mr. Evan Garcia, Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
• Mr. Enrico Fos, Consul General, Philippine Consulate General in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
• Ms. Patricia Milla, Principal Assistant, Department of Foreign Affairs, Manila
• Ms. Gladys Perey, Assistance to Nationals Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs, Manila
• Mr. Reynaldo R. Cancio, Assistant Director, National Economic and Development Authority, Manila
• Mr. Bernard Olalia, Undersecretary, Department of Labour and Employment, Manila
• Mr. Albert Valenciano, Director, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, Manila
• Ms. Genevic Delos Santos, Labor and Employment Officer, Department of Labour and Employment, Manila
• Ms. Maria Regina Angela Galias, Interim Officer-in-Charge, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Manila
• Ms. Maria Genevic De Los Santos, Department of Labor and Employment, Manila
• Ms. Joanna Lyn Rodriguez, Emigrant Services Officer, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Manila

Republic of Korea

Representative

• Mr. Soyc Chang, Counselor, Deputy Permanent Reresentative to UNESCAP, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Thailand, Bangkok

Alternate

• Mr. Min-jun Cho, Second Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Bangkok
• Ms. Jung Hyun Ryu, Specialist and Assistant Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Bangkok

Russian Federation

Representative

• Mr. Oleg Shamanov, Minister-Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to UNESCAP, Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Thailand, Bangkok

Singapore

Representative

• Mr. Kalaivanan Pannerchilvam, Senior Operations Management Executive, Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, Singapore

Alternate

• Mr. Koan Ge Ho, Senior Executive (International Policy), International Cooperation and Partnerships Division, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore

Sri Lanka

Representative

• H.E. Mrs. Kshenuka Senewiratne, Ambassador, Embassy of Sri Lanka, Bangkok 

Alternate

• Ms. Deepa Sannasooriya, Senior Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Employment, Colombo, Sri Lanka
• Ms. Cheka Premasiri, Additional General Manager, Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
• Ms. Kalani Priyangika, Manager, Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
• Ms. Mahesha Jayawardena, Second Secretary, Embassy of Sri Lanka, Bangkok 

Tajikistan

Representative

• Mr. Bahrom Samadov, Deputy Chief of the Department of Migration of Population, Ministry of Labor of Migration and Employment of Population, Dushanbe

Alternate

• Mr. Masrur Khomidzoda, Specialist of the Department of International and Public Relations, Ministry of Labor of Migration and Employment of Population, Dushanbe

Thailand

Representative

• Ms. Kanchana Patarachoke, Director-General and Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok

Alternate

• Major General Nared Wongsuwan, Director of Office of the Operations, Directorate of Joint Operations, Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, Ministry of Defence, Bangkok
• Mr. Sombat Nivesrat, Deputy Director-General, Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, Bangkok
• Mr. Supark Prongthura, Deputy Director General, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok
• Police Colonel Banluesak Khlibngern, Immigration Bureau, Deputy Commander Investigation Division, Bangkok
• Police Colonel Akarapol Punyopashtambha, Special Case Expert on Human Trafficking and Narcotics, Department of Special Investigation, Ministry of Justice, Bangkok
• Mr. Prayut Lukkum, Specialist of Instructional Media Development, Office of the Non-formal and Informal Education, Ministry of Education, Bangkok
• Ms. Kanittha Hanirattisai, Speicalist on International Policy Development, Bureau of International Cooperation, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Bangkok
• Mr. Yongyoot Srisattayachon, Expert Public Prosecutor, Department of Trafficking in Persons Litigation, Office of the Attorney General, Bangkok
• Group Captain Patinya Idtipong, Deputy Director, International Security Cooperation Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, Office of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Defence, Bangkok
• Police Colonel Wongsakorn Muankaew, Superintendent (Inquiry Officer), Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division, Royal Thai Police, Bangkok
• Second Lieutenant Soramongkhon Mangalasiri, Director for Displaced Persons Policy Coordinating and Illegal Migration, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Bangkok
• Mr. Assanee Sangkhanate, Director, International Affairs Division, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Justice, Bangkok
• Ms. Nareeluc Pairchaiyapoom, Director of International Human Rights Division, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Bangkok
• Ms. Siripohn Iamthongchai, Director of Legal Opinion and Translation Section, Office of the Council of State, Bangkok
• Ms. Angkana Homhual, Social Worker, Senior Professional Level, Division of Anti-Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Bangkok
• Mr. Nongnuch Owatchaiyapong, Senior Policy and Plan Analyst, Senior Professional Level, Office of Basic Education Commission, Ministry of Education, Bangkok
• Ms. Patchara Sateanpuctra, Public Health Technical Officer, Senior Professional Level, Health Administration Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok
• Mr. Parinthorn Apinyanunt, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland
• Ms. Ing-orn Jintanalerd, Legal Counsel, Senior Professional Level, Office of the Council of State, Bangkok
• Ms. Nitiphan Saengsila, Plan and Policy Analyst, Professional Level, Bureau of the Internal Security Strategies, Office of the National Security Council, Bangkok
• Mr. Patawee Treekarunasawad, Counsellor, Social Division, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok
• Mr. Jatupornchai Usamdangkit, Intelligence Officer, Professional Level, National Intelligence Agency, Bangkok
• Mr. Wisit Bunyaritthipong, First Secretary, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok
• Mr. Lerphan Suwanwattana, Intelligence Officer, Professional Level, National Intelligence Agency, Bangkok
• Ms. Wongduan Suwansiri, Senior Academic Official, Office of the Basic Education Commission, Ministry of Education, Bangkok
• Ms. Ratchanin Pongudom, Foreign Relations Officer, Professional Level, Bureau of International Cooperation, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Bangkok
• Ms. Tirarat Srisarasastra, Multilateral Cooperation Section, International Security Cooperation Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, Office of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Defence, Bangkok
• Ms. Wanpredee Comeropming, Foreign Relations Officer, International Affairs Division, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Bangkok
• Ms. Thipparrat Lertmetha, Foreign Relations Officer, Practitioner Level,
  Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, Bangkok
• Ms. Panooj Fuangfoo, Intelligence Officer, Practitioner Level, National Intelligence Agency, Office of the Prime Minister, Bangkok
• Mr. Pakawat Hemrachatanant, Legal Counsel, Office of the Council of State, Bangkok
• Ms. Chomboon Phansrisak, Plan and Policy Analyst, Bureau of the Internal Security Strategies, Office of the National Security Council, Bangkok
• Ms. Arnisa Burapachasiri, Third Secretary, Social Division, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok
• Police Lieutenant Colonel Wuthichat Bootsripoom, Deputy Superintendent, Sub Division 3, Investigation Division, Immigration Bureau, Bangkok
• Captain Khattiya Pattamaanupong, Assistant Director of Military Operations in Additional to War, Office of Operations, Directorate of Joint Operations, Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, Minister of Defence, Bangkok
• Ms. Chattraphon Ditthasriphon, Justice Officer, Practitioner Level, International Human Rights Division, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice, Bangkok
• Mr. Mongkol Siwaluk, Second Secretary, Social Division, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok
• Colonel Kemmaphat Rotthong, Chief of Staff Attached with the Directorate of Operations, Directorate of Operations, Royal Thai Army Headquarters, Bangkok
• Ms. Sirisopa Teansamruey, Chief of Social Work Section, Krettrakarn Welfare Protection Center for Victims of Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Bangkok
• Colonel Nilubon Charanyananda, Operating Officer, Practitioner Level, Office of Operations, Directorate of Joint Operations, Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, Ministry of Defence, Bangkok

Tuvalu

Representative

• Mr. Fakasoa Tealei, Senior Assistant Secretary for Human Resource Management, Office of the Prime Minister, Funafuti

Alternate

• Ms. Leilani Saitala, Principle Immigration Officer, Department of Immigration, Funafuti
• Mr. Chia-Cheng Hsu, Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission of Tuvalu to the United Nations, Geneva

Vanuatu

Representative

• Mr. Allan Liki, Senior Immigration Compliance Officer, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Port Vila

Viet Nam

Representative

• Ms. Mai Dinh, Officer, Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hanoi

Associate members

Cook Islands

Representative

• Ms. Chere Arthur, Compliance and Office Manager, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Macao, China

Representative

• Mr. U Seng Chio, Chief Inspector, Immigration Department, Taipa, Macao

Alternate

• Mr. Keng Chong Chan, Senior Inspector, Macao Immigration Department, Taipa, Macao

Permanent observers

Bahrain

• Mr. Ausama Alabsi, Chief Executive Officer, Labour Market Regulatory Authority, Manama, Bahrain 
• Mr. Asharf Emam, Director, Labour Market Regulatory Authority, Manama, Bahrain

Canada

• H.E. Ms. Donica Pottie, Ambssador of Canada to the Kingdom of Thailand, Kingdom of Cambodia and the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Bangkok
• Mr. Stephan Stebelsky, Counsellor (Immigration), Embassy of Canada, Bangkok
• Mr. Shawne Gervais, First Secretary Customs and Immigration and CBSA Liaison Officer, Canada Border Services Agency, Embassy of Canada, Bangkok
• Mr. Michel Saghbini, Second Secretary (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) and RCMP Liaison Officer, Embassy of Canada, Bangkok
• Mr. Shawn Friele, Second Secretary (Political), Embassy of Canada, Bangkok

Mexico

• H.E. Mr. Juan Jose Gomez Camacho Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations, New York, U.S.A.
• H.E. Mr. Jaime Virgilio Nualart Sanchez, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Observer to UNESCAP, Embassy of Mexico, Bangkok
• Ms. Cynthia Moreno Mendéz, Third Secretary, Head of Consular, Cooperation and Cultural Affairs and Alternate Permanent Observer to UNESCAP, Embassy of Mexico, Bangkok
• Mr. Fernando de la Mora, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations, New York, U.S.A.

Switzerland

• Ms. Bettina Etter, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations, New York

United Nations Secretariat

Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)

• Ms. Clare Menozzi, Population Affairs Officer, Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York, United States of America
• Ms. Ines Finchelstein, Consultant, DESA, Population Division, United Nations, New York, United States of America

Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for International Migration

• Ms. Louise Arbour, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for International Migration, New York, United States of America
• Ms. Amy Emel Muedin, Migration Officer, UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for International Migration, New York, United States of America

United Nations bodies

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

• Mr. Eamonn Murphy, Regional Director, UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Ms. Maria Elena G. Filio Borromeo, Regional Programme Adviser, UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

• Ms. Katia Chirizzi, Deputy Representative, South-East Asia Regional Office, Bangkok
• Ms. Pia Oberoi, Advisor on Migration and Human Rights, Bangkok

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

• Mr. Stephen Blight, Regional Advisor, Child Protection, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office, Bangkok
• Ms. Verena Knaus, Senior Migration Advisor - Global Coordinator, Program Division, New York, U.S.A
• Ms. Grace Agcaoili, Child Protection Specialist - Child Rights, Child Protection, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office, Bangkok

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

• Ms. Kaori Kawarabayashi, Regional Project Manager, United Nations Action for Cooperation Against Trafficking in Persons, Bangkok
• Mr. Paul Buckley, Regional Technical Specialist, United Nations Action for Cooperation Against Trafficking in Persons, Bangkok
• Mr. Sebastian Boll, Regional Research Specialist, United Nations Action for Cooperation Against Trafficking in Persons, Bangkok
• Mr. Sean Lees, Business and Human Rights Specialist, Bangkok
• Mr. Michael Bak, Advisor to the UN Resident Coordinator, United Nations Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Thailand, Bangkok

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

• Ms. Simonetta Siligato, Senior Advisor, Programme and Partnerships, Asia Region, Office of the Regional Director, Bangkok

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

• Mr. Benjamin Smith, Regional Coordinator, Bangkok
• Ms. Jessica Wong, Regional Programme Consultant, Trafficking in Person/Migrant Smuggling, Bangkok

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

• Ms. Jennifer Butler, Deputy Regional Director, Asia and the Pacific Regional Office, Bangkok

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

• Mr. Alistair Boulton, Assistant Regional Representative (Protection), Bangkok
• Ms. Hannah Macdonald, Associate External Relations Officer, Bangkok
• Mr. Lane Krainyk, Associate Protection Officer, Bangkok
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• Ms. Vipada Kaosala, Protection Associate, Regional Protection Unit, Bangkok
• Ms. Sze Eng Tan, Protection Intern, Bangkok

Specialized agencies and related organizations

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

• Ms. Clara Mi Young Park, Gender Rural and Social Development Officer, Regional Focal Point Rural Poverty Reduction, Bangkok

International Labour Organization (ILO)

• Mr. David Lamotte, Deputy Regional Director, Bangkok
• Mr. Pong-Sul Ahn, Senior Specialist in Workers' Education, Bangkok
• Mr. Arun Kumar, Workers Activities Specialist, Bangkok
• Mr. Nilim Baruah, Senior Migration Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Ms. Anna Engblom, Senior Programme Manager, Bangkok
• Ms. Marja Paavilainen, Senior Programme Officer, TRIANGLE in ASEAN Programme, Bangkok
• Ms. Anna Olsen, Senior Technical Specialist, Bangkok

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

• Mr. William Lacy Swing, Director General, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Ms. Michele Klein Solomon, Senior Policy Advisor to the Director General, Geneva, Switzerland
• Ms. Wen Li, Senior Regional Advisor for Asia and the Pacific, Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Ms. Nenette Motus, Regional Director, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Argentina Szarbados, Regional Director, Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia (SEEEECA), Vienna
• Mr. Frank Laczko, Director, Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC), Berlin
• Mr. John Christopher Lowenstein-Lom, Senior Regional Media and Communications Officer and Spokesperson, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Mariko Tomiyama, Senior Regional Policy and Liaison Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Lara White, Senior Regional Labour Migration and Human Development Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Dana Graber Ladek, Chief of Mission, IOM Mission in Thailand, Bangkok
• Mr. Jonathan Martens, Senior Regional Migrant Assistance Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Alex Cole, Regional Migrant Assistance Support Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Mr. Donato Colucci, Senior Regional Immigration and Border Management Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Mr. Andrew Lind, Senior Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Maria Moita, Regional Emergency and Post Crisis Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Mr. Patrick Duigan, Senior Regional Migration Health Specialist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Montira Inkochasan, Regional Migration Health Programme Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Ms. Sabira Coehlo, Regional Migration Environment and Climate Change Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Bangkok
• Mr. David Martineau, Migration Policy Officer, Multilateral Partnership Division, International Cooperation and Partnership Department, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Ms. Mailan Minh Hanh Thai, Associate Migration Policy Officer, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Ms. Nissara Spence, Regional Research Assistant, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Ms. Michelle Munstermann, Project Support Officer, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Mr. Goran Grujovic, Regional HAP Coordinator, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Mr. Reuben Lim Wende, Communications and Media Officer, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Mr. Prajwal Sharma, National Liaison Officer, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
• Ms. Warapat Boonmatanyarat, Administrative Assistant, Labour Migration and Human Development, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

• Mr. Stein Hansen, UNIDO Representative and Director of the Regional Office in Thailand, Bangkok

World Health Organization (WHO)

• Mr. Khalilur Rahman, Coordinator, WHO UNESCAP and Inter-Agency Coordination, Bangkok

Intergovernmental organizations

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

• Mr. Hideaki Iwasaki, Country Director, ADB, Thailand Resident Mission, Bangkok

Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretariat (ASEAN Secretariat)

• Ms. Mega Irena, Assistant Director, ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, Jakarta
• Ms. Pitchanuch Supavanich, Senior Officer, Labour and Civil Service Division, Jakarta 

Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) 

• Mr. Askar Kishkembaev, Head of the Secretariat of the Member of the Board (Minister) for Economy and Financial Policy, Moscow
• Ms. Paiza Suiumbaeva, Director of the Labour Migration and Social Protection Department, Moscow
• Ms. Elena Gulmadova, Adviser, Labour Migration and Social Protection Department, Moscow

Delegation of the European Union to Thailand (EU)

• Ms. Luisa Ragher, Charge d'Affaires a.i., Bangkok
• Mr. Kasper Rasmussen, Attaché – Political, Press and Information Section, European External Action Service, Bangkok
• Ms. Kakkanang Gyte, Political Officer and Human Rights Focal Point, Bangkok

Pacific Immigration Directors' Conference (PIDC)

• Mr. Ioane Alama, Head of Secretariat, Pacific Immigration Directors' Conference, Apia

Regional Support Office Bali Process

• Mr. Michael Odgers, Co-Manager, Regional Support Office Bali Process, Bangkok
• Mr. Lars Johan Lonnback, Programme Coordinator, Regional Support Office Bali Process, Bangkok 

Other entities

ASEAN Confederation of Employers (ACE)

• Mr. Jose Roland Moya, Secretary General, Manila

ASEAN Trade Union Council (ATUC) 

• Mr. Ruben Torres, Secretary General, Quezon City, Philippines

Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration (ADFM)

• Mr Rafendi Djamin, Founding Member, Melbourne, Australia.

Asia Pacific Alliance for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (APA)

• Ms. Alexandra Johns, Executive Director, Asia Pacific Alliance, Bangkok

Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD)

• Ms. Suluck Lamubol, Programme Officer, Labour and Migration Programme, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM)

• Mr. Aaron Ceradoy, Program Coordinator, Hong Kong
• Mr. Rey Asis, Program Coordinator for Marriage Migrants of APMM, Hong Kong

Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (APRRN)

• Mr. Evan Jones, Programme Coordinator, Bangkok
• Ms. Lilianne Fan, Deputy Chair, Bangkok

Australian Red Cross

• Ms. Vicki Mau, National Manager, Migration Support Programs, Melbourne, Australia
• Ms. Jessica Van Son, Secretariat, Melbourne, Australia

Bangladesh Ovibashi Mohila Sramik Association (BOMSA)

• Mr. Shakirul Islam, Project Director, Dhaka 

Building and Wood Workers International (BWI) 

• Mr. Karnan Ramamurthy, President, Chennai, India

Center for Migrant Advocacy Philippines (CMA-Phils)

• Ms. Ellene Sana, Executive Director, Center for Migrant Advocacy Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines

Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines

• Ms. Gwendolyn Pimentel-Gana, Commissioner, Quezon City, Philippines 
• Ms. Karen Gomez-Dumpit, Commissioner, Quezon City, Philippines

Dongcheon Foundation 

• Mr. Takgon Lee, Attorney, Seoul

Embassy of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

• Mr. Wolfgang Bertelsmeier, CDA a.i., Embassy of the Order of Malta to the Kingdom of Thailand, Bangkok

Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)

• Ms. Banibandana Pattanaik, International Coordinator, Bangkok
• Ms. Leah Sullivan, Advocacy Officer, Bangkok
• Ms. Cathryn Sheill, Adviser, Bangkok
• Ms. Maria Jesus Alvarez Jimenez, Programme Officer, Bangkok

HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation

• Mr. Ranjan Kurian Nellimale, Project Manager, Colombo 

Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB)

• Mr. Neill Wilkins, Programme Manager, Migrant Workers Programme, Institute for Human Rights and Business, London

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 

• Mr. Cornelius Leonard Brueser, Migration Adviser for Asia Pacific International Committee, Kuala Lumpur

International Detention Coalition (IDC)

• Ms. Vivienne Chew, Asia-Pacific Regional Coordinator, Kuala Lumpur

International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF)

• Ms. Pui Yu Ip, Regional Coordinator (Asia), Hong Kong

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

• Mr. Ezekiel Simperingham, Regional Migration Coordinator, Kuala Lumpur
• Ms. Helen Brunt, Senior Migration Officer, Cluster Support Team Office, Bangkok

International Trade Union Confederation for Asia and the Pacific (ITUC-AP)

• Mr. Haridasan Parayarikkal, Divisional Director, Workers Rights, Singapore

Jesuit Refugee Service Australia 

• Ms. Carolina Gottardo, Director of Jesuit Refugee Service Australia, Sydney, Australia

MAP Foundation

• Mr. Brahm Press, Executive Director, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA) 

• Mr. William Gois, Regional Coordinator, Quezon City, Philippines
• Ms. Alexis NadineBautista, Program Coordinator, Quezon City, Philippines

Public Services Labor Independent Confederation (PSLINK) 

• Ms. Jillian Roque, Chief of Staff, Manila 

Save the Children 

• Ms. Ratirose Supaporn, the Asia Senior Manager for Migration and Displacement, Bangkok

Scalabrini Migration Center (SMC)

• Mr. Renato Graziano Battistella, Director, Quezon City, Philippines

Solidarity Center Bangladesh

• Ms. Lily Gomes, Senior Program Manager, Dhaka 

South Asian Regional Trade Union Council (SARTUC) 

• Mr. Laxman Bahadur Basnet, General-Secretary, Kathmandu 
• Mr. Indra Deo Yadav, Executive Officer of South Asia Trade Union, Kathmandu

Taskforce on ASEAN Migrant Workers (TF-AMW)

• Mr. Sinapan Samydorai, Convenor – Consultant, Singapore

Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation (TCR)

• Mr. Veerawit Tianchainan, Founder and Executive Director, Bangkok

WARBE Development Foundation (WARBE DF)

• Mr. Syed Saiful Haque, Chairman, Dhaka 

Special guests

• Ms. Tatiana Karabchuk, Assistant Professor, Sociology College of Humanities and Social Science, UAE University, Abu Dhabi
• Mr. Zhangali Kenbaev, Head, Training centre on combating illegal migration and human trafficking under Karaganda Police Academy, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
• Ms. Dovelyn Rannveig Mendoza, Independent Migration Consultant, Amsterdam
• Ms. Sriprapha Petcharamesree, Senior Research Advisor, Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Nakornpathom, Thailand
• Mr. Sergey Ryazantsev, Russian Academy of Sciences, Social Demography Center, Demographic and Migration Policy Department, Moscow