List of Participants  

Albania
Ms. Anna Deda
 
Andorra
Mr. Juli Minoves Triquell
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Culture and Cooperation of Andorra
Partit Liberal d'Andorra

Ms. Judith Pallares Cortes
Partit Liberal d'Andorra
 
Congo
Mr. Bweya-Nkiama Albi
Alliance Nationale des Démocrates pour la Reconstruction (ANADER)
 
Belgium
Mr. Paul Wille
Senator
President, VLD - Senate Belgium
 
Mr. Francis Burstin
Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium
Secretary General, Mouvement Reformateur

Mr. Herman Herpelinck
Secretary General, Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (VLD) Belgian Senate

Bulgaria
Mr. Solomon Passy, MP
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly
Deputy Chairman, National Movement Simeon II
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Denmark
Mr. Troels Lund Poulsen, MP
Spokesperson of the Prime Minister
Venstre
Mr. Henning Nielsen
Chairman, International Committee, Det Radikale Venstre

Germany
Mr. Jonas Renz
Freie Demokratische Partei - (FDP) Free Democratic Party
 
Morocco
Mr. Bouchra Barijal
Member of the Political Bureau, Union Constitutionnelle

Mr. Abdesslam Nihrane
Member of the Political Bureau, Union Constitutionnelle

Mr. Najat Simou
Member of the Political Bureau, Union Constitutionnelle

Mr. Mohamed Tamaldou
Member of the Consultation Commission, Union Constitutionnelle
 
Mr. Mohamed Abied
Secretary General
Union Constitutionnelle
 
Netherlands
Mrs. Margaret De Vos Van Steenwyt
Secretary General, International Network of Liberal Women

Mr. Mark Dijk
International Officer, Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie - People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
 
Mr. Hans van Baalen, MP
Deputy President, Liberal International 
Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie - People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
 
Spain
Mr. Carles Llorens Vila
Libertat i Democracia - Catalan Group of LI
 
Mrs. Silvia Flury
International Officer, International Network of Liberal Women
 
Mrs. Joaquima Alemany i Roca, MP
Member of Parliament
Chairperson, International Network of Liberal Women
 
Mr. Josep Soler
Executive Vice President, Libertat i Democracia - Catalan Group of LI
 
Mr. Maximilià Morales i Gómez
Former President of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands
International Officer, Unió Mallorquina
 
Ms. Maria Antònia Munar i Riutort
President of the Council of  Mallorca President
Unió Mallorquina
 
Mrs. Dolça Mulet
Vice President of the Council of  Mallorca
Unió Mallorquina
 
Mr. Francesc Buils
Councilor for Tourism of Mallorca
Unió Mallorquina
 
Mrs. Rosario Martin
International Officer, Unió Mallorquina
 
Mr. Mateu Sedano Vidal
Former Councilor for Sports of Mallorca
International Officer, Unió Mallorquina
 
Mr. Manuel Oliva
International Officer, Unió Mallorquina
 
Sweden
Mr. Gunnar Nordmark, MP
Member of Parliament
Folkpartiet Liberalerna
 
Ms. Cecilia Wikström, MP
Member of Parliament
Folkpartiet Liberalerna
 
Tanzania
Mr. Seif Sharif Hamad
Former Chief Minister of Zanzibar
Chama Cha Wananchi
 
United Kingdom
The Lord Alderdice
Member of the House of Lords, UK
President, Liberal International
 
Mr. Jasper Veen
Secretary General, Liberal International 
 
Ms. Ainhoa Robles
Administrator, Liberal International 
 
Ms. Susan Simmonds
British Group Liberal International

Mr. Jonathan Fryer 
Liberal Democrats

United States 
Mr. Telibert Laoc
National Institute for International Affairs (NDI)

India
Mr. Sundeep Waslaker
President, Strategic Foresight Group

IndiaMs. Ilmas Futehally
Vice President, Strategic Foresight Group
   
FNF DELEGATION  
Dr. Wolfgang Gerhardt, MP
Member of Parliament
Chairman, Friedrich Naumann Foundation 
Vice President, Liberal International 
Former Leader of the Freie Demokratische Partei - (FDP) Free Democratic Party

Mr. Siegfried Herzog
Head, Asia DepartmentFriedrich-Naumann-Foundation
 
Dr. Ronald Meinardus
Resident RepresentativeFNF Philippine Office

Mr. Ulrich Niemann
Resident RepresentativeFNF Korea Office

Mr. Hubertus von Welck
Regional DirectorFNF East and Southeast Asia Office

Mr. Rainer Heufers
Project Director FNF Malaysia Project

Ms. Nur Rachmi
Program Assistant FNF Indonesia Office
   
ALDE DELEGATION   
Mr. Graham Watson, MEP (United Kingdom)
LeaderALDE - European Parliament
 
Mr. Jules Maaten, MEP (Netherlands)
ALDE - European Parliament

Mr. Jan Mulder, MEP (Netherlands)
ALDE - European Parliament
 
Mr. Kyösti Virrankoski, MEP (Finland)
ALDE - European Parliament
 
Dr.  István Szenti-Ivanyi, MEP (Hungary)
ALDE - European Parliament

Mr. Nicollo Rinaldi (Italy)
Deputy Secretary General, ALDE - European Parliament
 
Ms. Desiree Oen (Belgium)
Head of the Leader's Office
ALDE - European Parliament
   
CALD SECRETARIAT  
Mr. Franklin M. Drilon
President, Senate of the Philippines
Chairman, Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats
President, Liberal Party

Dr. J.R. Nereus Acosta, MP
Secretary General, CALD

Mr. John Joseph Coronel
Executive Director, CALD Secretariat

Mr. Brian V Gonzales
Programme Officer, CALD Secretariat

Mr. Paolo Antonio Zamora
Programme Officer, CALD Secretariat

Mr. Matthew Sherwin
Assistant to the Secertary General, CALD Secretariat
 
Mr. Melvin Bautista
Intern, CALD Secretariat
 
CALD DELEGATION  
 
Burma
Mr. Hla Oo
Exiled Member of Parliament, National League for Democracy
 
Ms. Khin Ohmar
Chairperson, Network for Democracy and Development
Mr. Nyo Ohn Myint
National Council of the Union of Burma
 
Mr. Soe Aung
National Council of the Union of Burma
 
Cambodia
Mr. Sam Rainsy, MP
Leader of the Opposition, Member of Parliament
President, Sam Rainsy Party
 
Ms. Saumura Tioulong, MP
Member of Parliament
Sam Rainsy Party
 
Mr. Yim Sopheap
Sam Rainsy Party
 
Malaysia
Dato' Dr. S. Vijayaratnam
Senator
Vice President, Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
 
Mr. Gooi Hoe Hin
Senator
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
 
Mr. Lee Kah Choon, MP
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health
Deputy Secretary General, Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
 
Sri Lanka
Dr. Rajiva Wijesinha
President, Liberal Party Sri Lanka
 
Singapore
Ms. Chee Siok-chin
Singapore Democratic Party
 
Taiwan
Ms. Ingrid Liao 
Deputy Secretary General, Democratic Progressive Party
 
Mr. Winston Dang, MP
Member of ParliamentDirector, International Affairs, Democratic Progressive Party
 
Ms. Bikhim Hsiao, MP
Member of Parliament
Vice President, Liberal International

Ms. Hsu, Chia-tien
Director, Women's Department, DPP
 
Ms. Tzu-Chun Kuo
Assistant Researcher, Democratic Progressive Party
 
Ms. Connie Chung
Program Officer, Democratic Progressive Party
 
Thailand
Dr. Buranaj Smutharaks, MP
Member of Parliament
Deputy Spokesperson, Democrat Party
 
Dr. Chareonwongsar Kriengsak
Former Member of Parliament
Executive Board Member, Democrat Party

Mr. Somphon Potisophon
Deputy Director, International Affairs, Democrat Party
 
Pakistan
Mr. Asif Khan
Chairman, Liberal Forum Pakistan
 
Indonesia
Mrs. Badriyah Fayumi, MP
Member of Parliament
The Nation Awakening Party (PKB)
 
Mr. Hermawi F. Taslim
Chairperson, The Nation Awakening Party (PKB)
 
Mr. Cosmas Chepi Triprakoso, MP
Member of Parliament
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P)
 
Japan
Mr. Shuji Kira, MP
Member of Parliament
Vice Director General, International Department, Democratic Party of Japan
 
Mr. Yusuke Shimizu
Democratic Party of Japan
 
Korea
Dr. Yoo Jay Kun, MP
Chairman, National Defense Committee, National Assembly
Former Chairman, Uri Party
 
Mr. Chung Eui-yong, MP
Member of Parliament
Chairman, International Relations, Uri Party
 
Mr. Jang Yeong Il
Chief of Staff, Office of MP Yoo Jay Kun
Uri Party
 
Hong Kong
Mr. Martin Lee, QC, SC
Legislative Councillor of Hong Kong
Founding Chairman, Democratic Party
 
Mr. Sin Chung-kai
Legislative Councillor of Hong Kong
Democratic Party
 
YLDA
Mr. Jonathan Malaya
Chief of Staff, Office of the Solicitor General
President, Young Liberals and Democrats of Asia

LIBERAL PARTY OF THE PHILIPPINES

Senator Franklin M. Drilon
Senate President
President, Liberal Party
Chairman, CALD
 
Senator Francis N. Pangilinan
Senate Majority Floor Leader
Chairman
 
Rep. Benigno Simeon Aquino, III
Representative, 2nd District of Tarlac
Vice-Chairman
 
Rep. Rodolfo C. Bacani
Representative 4th District, Manila
Vice President for National Capital Region
 
Rep. Henedina R. Abad
Representative, Lone District of Batanes
Vice President for Sectors
 
Frmr Rep. Florencio Abad
Frmr Secretary of Department of Education
Vice President for Policy, Platform and Advocacy
 
Rep. JR Nereus O. Acosta
Representative, 1st District of Bukidnon
Secretary General
 
Rep. Alfonso V. Umali
Representative, 2nd District of Mindoro Oriental
Deputy Secretary
 
Rep. Raphael Nantes
Representative, 1st District of Quezon
Treasurer
 
Mrs. Conception C. Asis
Director General
 
Gov. Raul Daza
Governor, Province of Northern Samar
Past President and Chairman of
Local Chief Executives
 
Rep. Joseph Emilio A. Abaya
Representative, 1st District of Muntinlupa
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Rep. Manuel N. Mamba
Representative, 3rd District of Cagayan
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Rep. Lorenzo Tañada III
Representative, 4th District of Quezon
Vice Chairman National Organizing Commission
 
Gov. Grace Cielo M. Padaca
Governor, Provice of Isabela
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Gov. Neil D. Tupas
Governor, province of Iloilo
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Senator Wigberto E. Tañada
Former Senator
Past President
 
Senator Victor Ziga
Former Senator
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Dr. Quintin Doromal
Former NIPS Board member
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid
Former Constitutional Commission member
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Atty. Jose Luis Gascon
Former Constitutional Commission Member and
Former Member of the Parliament
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Rep. Felicito Payumo
Former Representative, 1st District of Bataan
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Sec. Arturo Tiu
Secretary, Commission of Appointments
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Mr. Gerardo Bulatao
Former Undersecretary of Dept. of Agrarian Reform
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Atty. Antonio A. Gallardo
Former Governor of Camiguin
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Atty. Antonio Tria
Former Undersecretary of Trade
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Prof. July Teehankee
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Rep. Plaridel M. Abaya
Former Representative, 1st District of Cavite
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Rep. Socorro Acosta
Former Representative and Mayor of Manolo Fortich
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Atty. Mervyn Encanto
Legal Counsel
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Melvin Macusi
Municipal Councilor Sudipen, La Union
Member of the National Executive Council
 
Atty. Lea Olores
Board Member, National Institute for Policy Studies
 
Atty. Wilfred Asis
Legal Counsel, Liberal Party
 
Sec. Oscar Yabes
Secretary, Senate of the Philippines
 
Dir. Carmen Arsenio
Protocol Officer, Senate of the Philippines
 
Henry Bacuranay
Deputy Director, General of Operations
National Headquarters
 
Argee Gallardo
Deputy Director, General for Management Services
National Headquarters
 
Lambert Ramirez
Executive Director, National Institute for Policy Studies
 
Doris Ramirez
Program Officer, National Institute for Policy Studies
 
Ronald A. Estalilla
Clerk, National Headquarters
 
Amado Alberto
Utility, National Headquarters
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