EURO-MEDITERRANEAN SEMINAR “THE CONSULTATIVE ROLE OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL PARTNERS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN PARTNERSHIP” CONRAD HOTEL, ISTANBUL, 28, 29 & 30 OF JUNE 2005 PARTICIPANTS' LIST SPAIN Mr. Jaime Montalvo Correa Chairman of the Economic and Social Council of Spain Mr. Juan Luis Nieto Fernández General Secretary of the Economic and Social Council of Spain Mr. Santos Ruesga Benito Council Member of Group I (U.G.T. Trade Union) Mrs. Eva Silván Delgado Council Member of Group I (CC.OO. Trade Union) Mr. Fernando de Palacios Caro Council Member of Group II (CEOE-CEPYME Employers Organisations) Mr. José J. Pérez de Obanos Liso Council Member of Group III (Spanish Employers' Confederation for the Social Economy, CEPES) Mr. Claudio Cabaleiro Villanueva Council Member of Group III (National Organization of producers of oysters and clams, ONPROA) Mrs. Mª Cruz Rodríguez del Cerro Director of the Chairman’s Cabinet Mrs. Carmen Aguilera Lucio-Villegas Director of Institutional Relations

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Mr. Julio Sánchez Álvarez Press Director Mr. Pablo Gil de la Cruz Projects and Activities Management Area Coordinator Mrs. Beatriz Martín Nieto Main Expert. TRESMED 2 Project.

EMBASSY OF SPAIN Mr. Luis Felipe Fernández de la Peña Ambassador Embassy of Spain in Turkey Mr. Raimundo Ezquerra Guereña Consul General Embassy of Spain in Turkey Mr. Sergio Fernández Polo Spanish Institute of Foreign Trade (ICEX) Economic and Trade Office, Embassy of Spain in Turkey

TURKEY His Excellency Mr. Murat Basesgioğlu Minister Ministry of Employment and Social Security Mr. Ahmet Tiktik Undersecretary State Planning Organisation (S.P.O.) Mr. Hayri Maraşlioğlu General Director of Economic Modelling and Strategic Research State Planning Organisation (S.P.O.) Mr. Zafer Caglayan Vice-President Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB)

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Mr. Türkan Şanverdi Department of European Union Affairs Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) Mr. Tuğrul Kudtagobilik President Turkish Confederation of Employers Associations (TISK) Mr. Ferhat Ilter Vice General Secretary Turkish Confederation of Employers Associations (TISK) Mr. Pekin Baran Vicepresident Turkish Industrialists' and Bussinessmen’s Association (TÜSIAD) Ms. Ebru Dicle Deputy General Secretary Turkish Industrialists' and Bussinessmen’s Association (TÜSIAD) Mr. Salih Kiliç President Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TURK-IŞ) Mr. Enis Bağdadioğlu Deputy Manager of Research Department Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TURK-IŞ) Mrs. Hülya Uzuner International Adviser Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TURK-IŞ) Mr. Salim Uslu President Hakis Trade Unions Confederation (HAK-IS)

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Mr. Osman Yıldız Responsible for Internatonal Relations Hakis Trade Unions Confederation (HAK-IS) Mr. Süleyman Çelebi Co-Chairman of the Joint Consultative Committee Turkey-European Union. President of the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DISK) Mr. Tonguç Çoban Director International Relations Departament Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DISK) Mr. Bircan Akyildiz General President Turkiyen Kamu-Sen (TKS) Mr. Ahmet Demirci General Foreign Affairs Secretary Turkiyen Kamu-Sen (TKS) Dr. Ahmet Aksu General President MEMUR-SEN Mr. Rüçhan A. Işık Professor, Ph. D. iur., Labour & Social Security Law Mr. Numan Özcan Social Policy Sector Manager European Commission Delegation

FRANCE Mr. Alain Deleu Deputy chairman Economic and Social Council of France Mr. Jean Claude Pasty President of Foreign Relations Section Economic and Social Council of France

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Mrs. Elisabeth Dahan Member of the Chairman Cabinet, Director of International Relations Service Economic and Social Council of France

GREECE Mr. Athanassios Papaioannou Scientific Adviser Economic and Social Council of Greece (OKE)

ISRAEL Mrs. Amira Arnon General Consul of Israel in Istanbul Mr. Shlomo Neuman Chairman of the Executive Committee Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Motty Shapira Director General Israeli Federation of Independent Organizations Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Asher Goldshlager General Secretier, Trade Union H. b. M. I. (HISTADRUT) Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Efraim Zilony Trade Union H. b. M. I. (HISTADRUT) Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Reuven Goldberg General Chairman of the Union of Graduates in Social and Human Sciences Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Jacob Lidar Chairman, International Department of the Israeli Association of Senior Citizens Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel

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Mrs. Sara Hipsch Executive Director of the Voluntary Sector Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Mordelhadi Virshubski Chairman of the Umbrella Organisation of Disabled Persons Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel Mr. Ozer Carmi Academic adviser Member of the Economic and Social Committtee of Israel

JORDAN Mrs. Etaf Halaseh Employment Director Ministry of Labour of Jordan Mr. Muntasir Mahmoud S. Homsi Member of the National Tripartite Social Dialogue Committee of Jordan Jordan Chamber of Industry Mr. Hashim Sarayji Member Jordan Chamber of Commerce Mr. Jamil Abdelrahim Ismail Vice-President General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions Mr. Mahmoud Al Khatib President of the Union of Workers in Seaports, Shipping and Clearance General Federation of Jordan Trade Unions National Committee for the Social Dialogue in Jordan Mr. Mazen Nasser Ministry of Labour Coordinator of the Social Dialogue Project in Jordan

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Mrs. Lara Kawar Social Dialogue Project in Jordan Mr. Jamil Al Nimri Jordanian Democratic Left Party (DLPJ) Jordaninan Commision for Democratic Culture (JCDC) Mr. Oraib Al Rantawi Director Al-Quds Centre for Political Studies

MOROCCO Mr. Abdelaziz Addoum Director of Employment Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training Mrs. Aicha Stitou-Daoudi President of the Moroccan Entreprises and Profesional Relations Commission General Confederation of Employers of Morocco (CGEM) Mr. Mohamed Drissi Vicepresident Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Services Mrs. Kenza El Ghali Responsible on International Relations Labour General Union of Morocco (UGTM) Mr. Mohamed Sardy Member of the National Council Moroccan Work Union (UMT) Mr.Abderrahmane El Azouzzi Member of the Central Federal Office - National Treasurer Labour Democratic Federation (FDT)

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Mr. Atmoun El Mehdi President Federation of Agriculture Chambers (FCA) Mr. Mustapha Bouchafra General Manager Cooperation Development Office (ODCo)

PALESTINE Mr. Abed Al Fattah Darwish Director of the Palestinian Media and Development Insitute (PMDI) Member of the Palestinian Economic and Social Council Mr. Sami Abu Dayyeh Representative of the Employers' Sector Member of the Palestinian Economic and Social Council Mr. Husain R A Foqahaa Executive Member Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions Member of the Palestinian Economic and Social Council Mr. Reyad Badary Jubran Hotels and Restaurants Union Member of the Palestinian Economic and Social Council Head of the Employment Section Mrs. Fadia Daibes-Murad Resident Representative Member of the Palestinian Economic and Social Council Mrs. Jihad Abu Znead President President of the Women Center in Shufat Camp Economic and Social Development Centre Mr. Akram Yousef Director Economic and Social Development Center

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Mr. Hasan Barghouthi General Director Democracy and Workers’ Rights Centre

EUROPEAN UNION Mrs. Margarita López Almendariz Chairwoman of the Monitoring Committee Euromed Deputy Chairwoman of External Relations European Economic and Social Committee Mrs. Giacomina Cassina Member European Economic and Social Committee Mr. Roberto Confalonieri Member European Economic and Social Committee

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