List of participants

SI Committee on Local Authorities in Mons, Belgium, 16-17 July 2004


Socialist International

Luis Ayala (Secretary General)

 

Chair of the Committee

Elio Di Rupo (Mayor of Mons, Chair of the PS, Belgium)

 

Algeria, Socialist Forces Front, FFS

Djoudi Mammeri (First Secretary)

 

Argentina, Socialist Party, PS

Miguel Lifschitz (Mayor of Rosario)

 

Belgium, Socialist Party, PS

Willy Demeyer (Mayor of Liège)

Jean-Christophe Peterkenne (Representative of the town of Liège)

Yvan Mayeur (Chair of the Public Centre for Social Aid of the city of Brussels, CPAS)

Marc Tarabella (Mayor of Anthisnes)

Didier Donfut (Mayor of Framerie)

Joëlle Kapombole (Communal Counsellor of Mons)

Etienne Godin (International Secretary)

 

Belgium, Socialist Party, SPA

Machteld Michiels (Town of Saint Nicolas)

 

Bulgaria, Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP

Evgeniy Zhelev (Mayor of Stara Zagora)

Azer Melikov (International Department)

 

Bulgaria, Bulgarian Social Democrats

Angelina Dimova (Member of the Executive)

 

Democratic Republic of Congo, Union for Democracy and Social Progress, UDPS

François Tshipamba Mpuila (UDPS representative for the Benelux)

Raphaël Kashala (UDPS representative for the Benelux)

 

Czech Republic, Czech Social Democratic Party, CSSD

Linda Kopecka (Representative of the City of Prague)

 

Germany, Social Democratic Party of Germany, SPD

Herbert Schmalstieg (Mayor of Hanover)

 

Italy, Democrats of the Left, DS

Katiuscia Marini (Mayor of Todi)

 

Mongolia, Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, MPRP

D. Baasansuren (Vice-Chair of the City Committee)

J. Batsuuri (Governor of Dornogovi Aimag)

Mr Chimeddorj

 

Palestine, Fatah

Marouf Zahran (Mayor of Qalqilia)

 

Romania, Democratic Party, PD

Lavinia Sandru (International Secretary)

 

Sweden, Swedish Social Democratic Party, SAP

Annelie Stark (Director of the Regional Council of Skaraborg)

 

Turkey, Republican People's Party, CHP

Umal Drzen (Mayor of Bakirkoy)

Petek Gürbüz (Coordinator of International Relations)

 

Turkey, Democratic People's Party, DEHAP

Veli Buyuksahin (Deputy Chair)

Metin Tekce (Mayor of Hakkari)

Fayik Yagizay (European Representative)

 

Socialist International Women, SIW

Nadya Radeva (Vice-Chair)

 

SI Secretariat

Latifa Perry
Sophie Thérouanne

 

Guests

Cyprus, Republican Turkish Party, CTP

Kutlay Erk (Mayor of Nicosia, Turkish local authority)

Erkut Sahali (Turkish local authority of Nicosia)

Cim Seroydas (Turkish local authority of Nicosia)

 

Socialist Group of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union, CRUE

Michel Delebarre (Chair)

Jordi Harisson

 

Organisation of United Cities and Local Governments, UCGL

Edgardo Bilsky (Head of mission)

 

Union of Socialist Local and Regional Representatives of Europe

Martine Buron  (Former Chair)