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UNUnited Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
 
done at Helsinki on 17 March 1992
National focal points for activities under the Convention
  Part II (L-Z) [Part I (A-K)]
 

 

LATVIA 
Ms. Dzidra HADONINA (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Senior Official
Ministry of Environmental Protection
and Regional Development
Peldu iela 25
LV-1494 RIGA
Phone: +371 7 026 556
Fax: +371 7 820 442
E-mail: dzidra.hadonina@vidm.gov.lv

cc: Mr. Rolands Arturs BEBRIS
Director
Environment Protection Department
Ministry of Environmental Protection
25 Peldu iela
LV-1494 RIGA
Fax: +371 782 0442
Phone: 371 702 6501
E-mail: rolands.bebris@vidm.gov.lv

Ms. Daina BOJARE (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Senior Officer, Unit of Epidemiological Safety, Food Safety and Nutrition
Department of Public Health
Baznicas str. 25
RIGA 1010
Fax: +371 7021565
E-mail: daina_bojare@vm.gov.lv

 
LIECHTENSTEIN
Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein
Rue de Montbrillant 54-56
Case postale 158
1211 GENÈVE 20, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 734 29 00
Fax: +41 22 734 29 51
E-mail: beatrice.frankauser@veftag.llv.li
 
LITHUANIA
Ms. Gintare Zironaite (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Chief desk officer of Water Division
Ministry of Environment
4/9 A. Jakšto
LT-2600 VILNIUS
Phone: +370 5 266 3521
Fax: +370 5 266 36 63
E-mail: g.zironaite@am.lt

cc: Mr. Arturas Daubaras
Ministry of the Environment
4/9 A. Jakšto
LT-2600 VILNIUS
Phone: +370 5 262 15 98
Fax: +370 5 261 16 60
E-mail: a.daubaras@aplinkuma.lt

Dr. Romualdas SABALIAUSKAS (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Secretary of the Ministry of Health
Ministry of Health
Vilniaus str. 33
01506 VILNIUS
Phone: +370 5 2661404
Fax: +370 52661402
E-mail: romualdas.sabaliauskas@sam.lt

Mrs. Natalia SLIACHTIC (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Hygienist Chemist
State Environment Health Centre under MoH
01506 VILNIUS
Phone: +3705 2360481
E-mail: slechtin@takas.lt


LUXEMBOURG
Dr. André WEIDENHAUPT (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Ministère de l'Intrieur et de l'Amnagement du Territoire
Direction de la Gestion de l'Eau
51, rue de Merl
L - 2146 Luxembourg
B.P. 1212, L - 1012 Luxembour
Phone: +352 260 286 24
Fax: +352 260 286 63
E-mail: andre.weidenhaupt@eau.etat.lu
 
MALTA
Mr. Joseph CALLUS
Head, Pollution Control Coordinating Unit
Ministry of Rural Affairs and the Environment
Barriera Wharf
CMR 02 VALLETTA
Phone: +356 678034
Fax: +356 24 33 06
E-mail: pollution@environment.gov.net.mt
PCCU@Waldonet.net.mt

Mr. Charles BONNICI (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Principal Health Inspector
Environment and Health Unit
Civic Centre, Convent Street
ZABBAR
Phone: +356 21803220
Fax: +356 21803212
E-mail: charles.bonnici@gov.mt

MOLDOVA
Mrs. Tamara GUVIR
Ministry of Ecology, Constructions and
Territorial Development
of Moldova
9, Cosmonautilor St.
MD 2005 CHISINAU
Phone: +373 22 204527
Fax: +373 22 220748
E-mail: guvir@mediu.gov.md

Mr. Ion SHALARU (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Head of Environmental Health Department
National Scientific and Applied Centre of Preventive Medicine
Ministry of Health and Social Protection
67A Gh. Asachi Str.
MD-2028 CHISINAU
Phone: +373 22 57 46 77
Fax: +373 22 72 97 25 or +373 22 57 46 77
E-mail: ishalaru@sanepid.md

MONACO
Son Excellence Monsieur Bernard FAUTRIER
Ministre Plenipotentiaire chargé de la cooperation
internationale pour l'environnement et le développement
Villa Girasole
16, boulevard de Suisse
MC-98000 MONACO
Phone: + 377 93 15 83 33
Fax: + 377 93 50 95 91
E-mail: bfautrier@gouv.mc

MONTENEGRO
Mrs. Dijana DJUROVIC (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Specialist of Sanitary Chemistry
Institute of Public Health of Montenegro
Ljublijanska bb.,
PODGORICA
Phone: +381 81224930
Mobile: +381 67266459
Fax: +381 81243728
E-mail: dil@cg.yu

Ms. Jelena Knezevic
Senior Advisor, Head of Division
Ministry of Tourism and Environment
Rimski trg 46
PODGORICA 81000
Phone: +382 81 482 313
Fax: +382 81 234237
E-mail: jelenak@mn.yu or jelenaknezevic@cg.yu


NETHERLANDS
Johannes H. OTERDOOM
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
Johan Wittlaan 3
P.O. Box 20906
NL-2500 EX THE HAGUE
Phone: +31 70 351 83 19
E-mail : j.h.oterdoom@dgw.minvenw.nl

Mr. Sjoerd SJOERDSMA
Directorate-General for Water Affairs
Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
Rijnstraat 8
P.O.Box 20951
NL-2500 EZ THE HAGUE
Phone: +31 70 351 8355
Fax: +31 70 351 8417
E-mail: Sjoerd.Sjoerdsma@minvenw.nl

Mr. Loek KNIFF
Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment (RIZA)
P.O. Box 17
8200 AA LELYSTAD
Phone: + 31 320 298 83 69 or + 31 6 299 53 23
E-mail: l.knijff@riza.rws.minvenw.nl

Mr. Philip DROST (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Legal Counsel
Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
P.O. Box 30945 IPC 670
2500 GX THE HAGUE
Phone: +317 033 92381
Fax: +317 033 91592
E-mail: philip.drost@minvrom.nl

Ms. Frederique VAN ZOMEREN (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
P.O. Box 30945 IPC 670
2500 GX THE HAGUE
Phone: +31 70 339 4568
Fax: +31 70 339 1306
E-mail: frederique.vanzomeren@minvrom.nl

Mrs. Ans VERSTEEGH (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
RIVM/IMD
P.O. Box 1
3720 BA BILTHOVEN
Phone: +31 30 274 2321
Fax. +31 30 229 0919
E-mail: ans.versteegh@rivm.nl

NORWAY
Mr.Steinar HERMANSEN
Deputy Director General
Ministry of the Environment
P.O.Box 8013 Dep
N-0030 Oslo
Phone: +47 22 24 58 86
Fax: +47 22 24 27 56
E-mail: steinar.hermansen@md.dep.no

Ms. Maren Ringstad WIDME (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Adviser
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Department of Public Health
0030 OSLO
Phone: +47 22 24 85 56
Fax: +47 22 24 86 56
E-mail: mrw@hod.dep.no

Mr. Kjetil TVEITAN (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Ministry of Health and Care Services
Post Box 8011 Dep
0030 OSLO
Phone: +47 22 24 8766
Fax: +47 222 4 86 56
E-mail: kjt@hod.dep.no

Mr. Henrik ERIKSEN (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
P.O. Box 8013 Dep.
N-0030 OSLO
Tel: +47 22 24 58 39
Fax: +47 22 24 60 34
E-mail: henrik.eriksen@md.dep.no

 
POLAND
Mr. Jacek KURNATOWSKI
Department of Water Resources
Ministry of Environmental Protection,
Natural Resources and Forestry
ul. Wawelska 52/54
PL-00922 WARSAW
Phone: + 48 22
Fax: + 48 22 8254 761 or 8253 972

With copy to
Mr. Czeslaw WIECKOWSKI
Department of Foreign Relations
Ministry of Environmental Protection,
Natural Resources and Forestry
ul. Wawelska 52/54
PL-00922 WARSAW
Phone: +48 22 825 44 67/825 11 33
Fax: +48 22 825 39 72

Mr. Andrzej DWORZAK
Deputy Director of Department
Ministry of the Environment,
Department of International Cooperation
52/54 Wawelska Str.,
00-922 WARSAW,
PolandFax: +48 22 825 3972
Phone: + 48 22 825 4467
E-mail: adworzak@mos.gov.pl
 
PORTUGAL
Mr. Carlos MINEIRO AIRES
President of the Institute of Water
Instituto da Agua (INAG)
Av. Almirante Gago Coutinho, 30
109-066 LISBOA
Phone: + 351 21 840 60 94
Fax: + 351 21 847 35 71
E-mail: mineiroa@inag.pt

Mr. Luis VEIGA DE CUNHA
Professor Catedratico Convidado
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia
Departamneto de Ciencias e Engenharia do Ambiente
Quinta da Torre
2825-114 CAPARICA
Phone: + 351 1 295 4464 ext. 0166
Fax: +351 1 214 64 7317
E-mail: lvdacunha@mail.Phoneepac.pt


ROMANIA
Ms. Liliana BARA (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Director
Directorate for European Integration, International Relations
Ministry of Waters and Environment Protection
12, bd. Libertatii, Sector 5
BUCHAREST
Phone: + 401 336 69 54
Fax: + 401 336 69 54
E-mail: lbara@mappm.ro
 
Focal Points for the Protocol on Water and Health
Mrs. Lucia Ana VARGA
Secretary of State
Ministry of Environment and Water management
Blvd. Libertatii n12 Sector 1
BUCHAREST
Phone: + 4021 316 2407 Fax: + 4021 319 4609
E-mail: lucia.varga@mmediu.ro

Mrs. Rodica COSTINEA
General Director
Department of Public Health
Ministry of Public Health
st. C. Popisteanu nr. 1-3
BUCHAREST
Phone: +40 21 307 2667
Fax: +40 21 313 6660
E-mail: costinea@ms.ro
 
Director of the Institute of Public Health
Institute of Public Health
Dr. Leontre Str. 1-3
76256 BUCHAREST
Phone: +40 21 2126210
Fax: + 40 21 3123426
 
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Mr. Sergei KOSKIN (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Head of Department of Water Resources
Ministry of Natural Resources
4/6, Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street
123812 MOSCOW
Phone: + 7 095 125 52 09
Fax: + 7 095 125 52 79
E-mail: tgws@clnet.msk.ru

With copy to:
Mr. Valery KUKOSH
Ministry of Natural Resources
4/6, Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street
123812 MOSCOW
Phone: +7095 254 53 55
Fax: +7095 943 00 13 / 254 82 83
E-mail: kukosh@mnr.gov.ru

Mr. Sergey TVERITINOV
Director, Department for International Cooperation
Ministry of Natural Resources
4/6, Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street
123812 MOSCOW
Phone: +7095 254 27 33
Fax: +7095 943 00 13/254 82 83
E-mail: tveritinov@mnr.gov.ru

Mr. Bokitko Boris GLEBOVICH (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Deputy Head, Department of Sanitary Surveillance
Federal Office for Surveillance - Consumer Rights and Wellbeing
Vadkovsky pereulok, 18/20
127994 MOSCOW
Phone: +7 095 9732698, +7 095 9731904
Fax: +7 095 9731554
E-mail: Bokitko@gsen.ru

SERBIA
Mr. Aleksandar PRODANOVIC
Director
Directorate for Water
Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of the Republic of Serbia
Bul. Umetnosti 2a
11070 BELGRADE
Phone: + 381112013360
Fax: + 381113115370
E -mail: a.prodanovic@minpolj.sr.gov.yu

Mr. Micun STANIC
Directorate for Environmental Protection
Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia
Dr Ivana Ribara 91
11090 BELGRADE
E-mail: micun.stanic@ekoserb.sr.gov.yu

For the Protocol on Water and Health
Ms Tanja KNEZEVIC
Director
Institute for Health Protection "Dr Milan Jovanovic
Batut" Str. Dr Subbotica, 5 11 000 BELGRADE
Phone: +381 11 26 85 476
Fax: +381 11 685 735
E-mail: tanja_knezevic@batut.org.yu

SLOVAKIA
Ms Zdena KELNAROVA (Also for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
Namestie L. Stura 1, 812 35
BRATISLAVA
Phone: +421 2 59 343 395
Fax: +421 2 54640448
E-mail: kelnarova.zdena@enviro.gov.sk

Peter RONCAK
Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute
Jeseniova 17
833 15 BRATISLAVA
Phone: +421 2 54 77 1247
Fax: +421 2 59 41 5393
E-mail: peter.roncak@shmu.sk

Ms Martina BEHANOVA (For the Protocol on Water and Health)
Department of the Environment
The Public Health Authority
Trnavská 52
826 45 BRATISLAVA
Phone: +421 2 492 84 383
Fax: +421 2 444 42 870
E-mail: behanova@uvzsr.sk  

SLOVENIA
Mr. Emil FERJANCIC
Head of International Relations Department
Ministry of the Environment,
Spatial Planning and Energy
Dunajska Cesta 48
SI-1000 LJUBLJANA
Phone: + 386 1 478 7332
Fax: + 386 1 478 7422
E-mail: emil.ferjancic@gov.si

Gabrijela Grčar
Directorat for environment- Water Department
Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
Dunajska 48, 1000
LJUBLJANA
Phone: + 386 1 478 7381 or + 386 1 478 7380
E-mail: gabrijela.grcar@gov.si
 
SPAIN
Mr. Manuel VARELA
Ministerio de Medio Ambiente
Direccion General del Agua
Plaza de San Juan de la Cruz s/n
Office C-813
28071 MADRID
Phone: + 3491 597 57 01
Fax: + 3491 597 59 23
E-mail: MVarela@mma.es
 

SWEDEN
Ms. Annika NILSSON
Ministry of Environment
Division of Natural Resources
SE-103 33 Stockholm
Phone: + 46 8 405 5547
Fax: +46 8 219170
E-mail: annika.nilsson@environment.ministry.se
 
SWITZERLAND

Mrs. Sibylle VERMONT
Senior Scientific Officer
Federal Office for the Environment
Global Affairs Section, International Affairs Division
CH-3003 BERN
Phone: + 4131 322 85 47
Fax: + 4131 323 03 49
E-mail: sibylle.vermont@buwal.admin.ch

Mrs. Delphine SORDAT
International Affairs
Swiss Federal Office for Public Health
CH-3003 BERN
Phone: + 4131 323 24 32
Fax: + 4131 324 90 33
E-mail: delphine.sordat@bac.admin.ch

Mr. Pierre STUDER
Section Denres alimentaires
Office Fdral de la Sant Publique
3003 BERN
Phone: +41 31 323 31 05
Fax: +41 31 322 95 74
E-mail: Pierre.Studer@bag.admin.ch

THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
Mr. Metodiaja DIMOVSKI
Assistant Minister
Ministry of Urban Planning, Construction and Environment
Dame Gruev 14
91000 SKOPJE
Phone: + 389 2 117 288 ext. 318
Fax: + 389 2 117 163
E-mail: cabinet@unet.com.mk
m.dimovski@moepp.gov.mk

With copy to
Mr. Bojan DURNEV
Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Water Economy
2 Leninova St.
91000 SKOPJE
Phone:  + 389 2 109 326
Fax:  + 389 2 211 997
E-mail: durnev@wmp.gov.mk

Mr. Peter KLEIN
Project Coordinator
German Technical Cooperation
Assistance to the Water Resources Management
Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Water Economy
2 Leninova St.
91000 SKOPJE
Phone: + 389 91 109 326
Fax: + 389 91 211 997
E-mail: gtzwater@mpt.com.mk

TAJIKISTAN
Mr. Negmatullo M. SAHFAROV
Ministry of Environment Protection
Bokhtar Str. 12
DUSHANBE
Phone: + 99 2372 214 271
Fax: + 99 2372 211 839
E-mail: shokirov@tojikiston.com

TURKEY
Mr. Mustafa ER
Division Director
Department of Foreign Relations & the EU
Ministry of Environment & Forestry
Bestepe. 06560
ANKARA
Phone: +90 312 207 5407
Fax: +90 312 207 5454
E-mail: mer@cevreorman.gov.tr

Mr. Ziya PALA
Researcher
Department of Foreign Relations & the EU
Ministry of Environment & Forestry
Bestepe. 06560
ANKARA
Phone: + 90 312 207 5391
Fax: + 90 312 207 5454
E-mail: zpala@cevreorman.gov.tr

TURKMENISTAN
Mr. Durdymurat BAYARAMMURADOV
Deputy Head of Information and International Relations Division
Ministry of Environment
Kemine str. 102
744000 ASHGHABAD
Phone: + 993 12 354 317
Fax: + 993 12 511 613
E-mail: makhtum@naturc-tm-org

UKRAINE
Mr. Valerii KASIANCHUK
Head of International Cooperation Department
State Committee of Ukraine for Water Management
8, Chervonoarmyiska St.
01004, KIEV,
Phone/Fax: + 380 44 235 6046
E-mail: kassianchuk@ukr.net

Ms. Kateryna KIRYANOVA (for the Protocol on Water and Health)
Head specialist, Department for Water Resources and Ecosystems
Ministry for Environmental Protection of Ukraine
Uritskogo str. 35
KIEV 03035 Ukraine
Phone/Fax: + 380 44 206 31 33
E-mail: kiryanova@menr.gov.ua

UNITED KINGDOM
Ms. Rachel Davies
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
55 Whitehall, LONDON, SW1 2EY
Phone: + 44 207 0828056
E-mail: rachel.davies@defra.gsi.gov.uk

Mr. Richard Wood
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
55 Whitehall, LONDON, SW1 2EY
Phone: + 44 207 0828056
E-mail: richard.wood@defra.gsi.gov.uk


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Mr. Dale MEDEARIS
OECD/ECE Program Manager
Office of International Activities (2660R)
US Environmental Protection Agency
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460
Phone: +1 202 564 66 07
Fax: +1 202 565 2409
E-mail: medearis.dale@epamail.epa.gov

cc: Ms. Donna L. Lee
Second Secretary
Permanent Mission
of the United States of America
Route de Pregny 11
1292 Chambesy, GENEVA
Switzerland
Fax: +41 22 749 4629
Phone: +41 22 749 4883
E-mail: LeeDL2@state.gov
 
UZBEKISTAN 
Mr. Bori ALIHANOV
First Deputy Chairman, State Committee for Nature Protection
99, Amir. Temur Str.
700084 TASHKENT
Phone: + 99871 139 11 71, 139 10 78
Fax: + 99871 135 79 20
E-mail: prognoz@ecoinf.org.uz

Mr. Saidazim MIRZAYEV
State Committee for Nature Protection
99, Amir. Temur Str.
700084 TASHKENT
Phone: + 99871 139 48 13
Fax: + 99871 135 0761
E-mail: halmat@ecoinf.org.uz

COMMISSION DES COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES
Mr. Helmut BLOECH
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DG ENV B.1 - BU9 4/139
B-1049
BRUSSESLS
Belgium
Phone: + 32 29 906 72
E-mail: helmut.bloech@cec.eu.int

 
UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)
Mr. Frits SCHLINGENMANN
Geneva Executive Center (GEC) Bureau GEC D. 708
15, chemin des Anemones
CH 1219 Chatelain/GENEVE
Switzerland
Phone: + 41 22 917 8291
Fax: + 41 22 797 3420/979 9024
E-mail: Frits.Schlingemann@unep.ch


WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION/REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE (EURO)
Ms. Elaine C. PRICE
WHO Regional Office for Europe
8 Scherfigsvej
DK-2100 COPENHAGEN
Denmark
Phone.: + 45 39 17 14 73
Fax: +45 39 17 18 90
E-mail: ECP@who.dk
 
WHO EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH
Mr. Roger AERTGEERTS
WHO European Centre for Environment and Health
Via Francesco Crispi 10
I-00187 ROME
Phone: + 3906 4 87 7 528
Fax: + 3906 4 87 75 99
E-mail: rae@ecr.euro.who.int
  
SECRETARIAT FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR
DISASTER REDUCTION (IDNDR)


ISDR Secretariat
Mr. Francesco PISANO
Inter-Agency Affairs
Palais Wilson
Geneva
E-mail: pisanof@un.org