Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization

Dr Vera Luiza da Costa e Silva, Head of the Convention Secretariat

From left to right: Dr Oleg Salagay, President of the Conference of the Parties; Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization; Dr Oleg Chestnov, Assistant Director-General – Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health

Dr Fenton Ferguson, Minister of Health of Jamaica

H.E. Ambassador Mr John Quinn, Permanent Mission of Australia

 

H.E. Ambassador Mrs Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop, Permanent Mission of Brazil

H.E. Ambassador Mr Wu Hailong, Permanent Mission of China

Dr Martin Seychell, Deputy Director General, European Commission Directorate General for Health and Food Safety

H.E. Ambassador Mr Baudelaire Ndong Ella, Permanent Mission of Gabon

Mr B.N. Reddy, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of India

H.E. Ambassador Mrs Patricia O’Brien, Permanent Mission of Ireland

H.E. Ambassador Mr Steffen Kongstad, Permanent Mission of Norway

H.E. Ambassador Mr Alexey Borodavkin, Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation

H.E. Ambassador Mr Bassirou Sene, Permanent Mission of Senegal

H.E. Ambassador Mr Victorio Redondo Baldrich, Permanent Mission of Spain

H.E. Ambassador Mr Mark Matthews, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

H.E. Ambassador Mr Mehmet Ferden Çarikçi, Permanent Mission of Turkey

Representative from the Permanent Mission of Algeria

Dr Hellen Mbugua-KABIRU, Health Attaché, Permanent Mission of Kenya

H.E. Ambassador Mr Juan Raúl Heredia Acosta, Deputy permanent representative, Permanent Mission of Mexico

Dr Franz Pietsch, Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Health, Austria

Ms Maria Henderson, Chief, Office of the Director, Division on International Trade in Goods and Services and Commodities, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Geneva

Mr Dudley Tarlton, Programme Specialist, Health and Development, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Geneva

Mr Pascal Diethelm, Framework Convention Alliance (FCA), introducing the video message from Dr Ulysses Dorotheo, Chair, (FCA), on behalf of the FCA Board

Ms Patricia Lambert, President, International Network of Women Against Tobacco (INWAT) and Director, International Legal Consortium at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)

Dr Haik Nikogosian, Special Representative of the WHO Regional Director for Europe (first Head of the Convention Secretariat)

Dr Douglas Bettcher, Director, Department for Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases, World Health Organization (formerly coordinating the work of the interim Secretariat)

Professor Karine Gallopel-Morvan, Professor in social marketing, French School of Public Health (EHESP), Rennes, France

Professor Linda Bauld, Professor of Health Policy, Director of the Institute for Social Marketing, University of Stirling, Deputy Director of the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies (UKCTAS)