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Flame of Hope
Annexes
Programme
Tuesday, May 5th, 1999
I. The Nature and Potential of the Moratorium
09.30 The Humanitarian Consequences of Small Arms Proliferation
Judge Abdul G. Koroma
International Court of Justice
President of the Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
- La lutte pour la promotion de la paix et contre la prolifération des armes légères en Afrique de l'Ouest
S. E. Alpha Oumar Konaré
Président de la Republique du Mali
(The Quest to Promote Peace and Limit the Proliferation of Arms
in West Africa
H.E. Alpha Oumar Konaré
President of the Republic of Mali)
- Le rôle présent et futur de la CEDEAO dans la mise en oeuvre du Moratoire
M. Lansana Kouyate
Secrétaire exécutif de la CEDEAO
(The Present and Future Role of ECOWAS in the Effective
Implementation of the Moratorium on Small Arms
Mr. Lansana Kouyate
Executive Secretary of ECOWAS)
- The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and the
Proliferation of Small Arms
Dr. Astrid N. Heiberg
President of the International Federation of Red Cross and
Red Crescent Societies
11.00 Coffee / Tea break
- Video Presentation
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" A Farewell to Arms" - on how Africa leads the way in getting arms off the streets and out of the bush
11.50 General Discussion
13.00 Working lunch
II. Making the Moratorium a Reality
14.30 The Wassenaar Arrangement and West Africa’s Moratorium
Ambassador Staffan Sohlman
Chairman in Office of the Wassenaar Arrangement
14.45 The Regional Implementation Mechanism for the West African Moratorium: PICASED
Mr. Ivor Fung, Director of the UN Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa
15.00 The Role of Civil Society in Promoting the Moratorium
Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia
Director, World Council of Churches
15.15 General discussion: Implementation
16.00 Coffee / Tea break
16.30 International Support for the West African Moratorium
Ambassador Bjørn Skogmo, Norwegian Foreign Ministry, and
Ambassador Raimund Kunz, Swiss Foreign Ministry
16.50 General discussion: Looking to the future
18.00 Summary by the Chairperson
Mr. Jan Egeland
Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms and
Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Lists of Participants
Government Representatives
- Salorio, Manuel Fernandez, Minister, Permanent Mission of Argentina, Geneva
- King, Philippa, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Australia, Geneva
- Kumin, Andreas, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Austria, Geneva
- Vanhove, Gust, Advisor to the Belgium Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brussels
- Saverijs, Peter, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Belgium, Geneva
- Ilboudo, Jean-Baptist, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Burkina Faso, Bonn
- Bouha-Kamon Claude, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Côte d’Ivoire, Geneva
- Aamann, Preben, Assistant attaché, Permanent Mission of Denmark, Geneva
- Jaakola, Vesa, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva
- Toivonen, Aaro, Researcher, National Defence College, Helsinki
- Bourges, François-Xavier, Chargé de mission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris
- Rhein, François, Chargé de mission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris
- Khan, Essa A., Deputy Permanent Secretary, Department of State for Defence, Gambia
- Schepe, Gerhard, Colonel, Permanent Mission of Germany, Geneva
- Laryea, J.A., Deputy Foreign Minister, Accra, Ghana
- Aggrey-Orleans, A.Y., Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Ghana, Geneva
- Asante, Kwasi, Minister Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Ghana, Geneva
- Camara, Sékou, Chargé d'affaires a.i. Permanent Mission of Guinea, Geneva
- Hanney, Thomas, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Ireland, Geneva
- Picheca, Giulio, Chargé d'affaires a.i. Permanent Mission of Italy, Geneva
- Yamamoto, Nobuaki, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Japan, Geneva
- H. E. Konaré, Alpha Oumar, President, Mali
- Diagouraga, Mahamadou, Commissaire au Nord, Mali
- Sangare, Sirakoro, Colonel, Deputy Chief of Staff, Bamako, Mali
- Dembele, Ousmane, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Mali, Bonn
- Mohamed Saleck Ould Mohamed Lemine, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Mauritania, Geneva
- Kouwenaar, Thymen A., Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Netherlands, Geneva
- Idigbe, Felix, Senior Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Nigeria, Geneva
- Skogmo, Bjørn, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Norway, Geneva
- Knutsen, Jan A., Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Norway, Geneva
- Chomicki, Tadeusz, Director, Export Control Policy Department, Poland
- Orlinski, Marek, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Poland, Geneva
- Coelho, Fernando, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Portugal, Geneva
- Park, Tong-Hyong, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Korea, Geneva
- Kim, Hong-Kyun, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Korea, Geneva
- Horumba, Radu, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Rumania, Geneva
- Mistrîk, Karol, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic, Geneva
- Molander, Johan, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Sweden, Geneva
- Sjogren, Per Ola, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Sweden, Geneva
- Calltorp, Sofia, Trainee, Permanent Mission of Sweden, Geneva
- Kunz, Raimund, Ambassador, Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bern
- Haug, René, Military Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Switzerland, Geneva
- Yesim Say, Damla, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Turkey, Geneva
- Volodymyr, Dzyub, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Ukraine, Geneva
- Wells, Colin, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom, Geneva
Organisations and Observers
- Djély. Samoura, Secretary General, African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters (CAPSDH), Geneva
- Kouyate, Lansana, Executive Secretary, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Abuja, Nigeria
- Vossah, Goudjo B., Member of the Secretariat, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Abuja, Nigeria
- Koroma, Abdul G., Judge, International Court of Justice, The Hague and President, Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HDC), Geneva
- Baumgartner, Sylvie, Co-ordinator, Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HDC), Geneva
- Egeland, Jan, Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HDC) and Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers (NISAT), Oslo
- Grombach Wagner, Johanna, Administrator a.i., Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HDC), Geneva
- Keller, Pierre, Foundation Council Member, Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HDC), Geneva
- Bugnion, François, Senior Advisor, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva
- Kosirnik, René, Deputy Director, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva
- Heiberg, Astrid N., President, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFCR), Geneva
- Sunde, Ole Petter, Program Manager, Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers (NISAT), Oslo
- Putman-Cramer, Gerhard, Deputy Director, Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Geneva
- Katoch, Arjun, Chief, Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Geneva
- Peters, Albert-Alain, Director, Africa Bureau, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Geneva
- Moussa, Abou, Mission at HK, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Geneva
- Fung, Ivor Richard, Programme for Co-ordination and Assistance for Security and Development (PCASED), Mali
- Ba, Hassan, Secretary General, Synergies Africa, Geneva
- De Boice, Larry, Deputy Director, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Geneva
- Awori, Thelma, Regional Director for Africa, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New York
- Rose, Tore, Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bamako, Mali
- Lewis, Patricia, Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Geneva
- Carle, Christophe, Deputy Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Geneva
- Poulton, Robin-Edward, Senior Research Fellow, , United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), Geneva
- Smock, David, Director, Grant Programme, United States Institute of Peace (USIP), Washington D.C.
- Sohlman, Staffan, Ambassador, Chairman in Office, Wassenaar Arrangement, Vienna
- Rev Kobia, Samuel, Director, World Council of Churches (WCC), Geneva
- Brenninkmeijer, Andrew E., Entrepreneur, Paris
- Lwanwa, Chuma, Expert, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
- Addadi, Fadil, International Expert, Versonnex, France
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