SIGNING AUTHORITY

Prepared by the Office of Protocol
SIGNING AUTHORITY
12/4/2012
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Afghanistan Mohammad Naser KHOSHIWAL Consul General
Barna KARIMI Ambassador
Kaihan AHADI First Secretary
Abdullah Sabet MUSHAHED Third Secretary
Albania Elida PETOSHATI Ambassador
Algeria Smail BENAMARA Ambassador
Nakhla KECHACHA Minister-Counsellor
Fatiha KORDJANI Attaché
Angola Leonor De Fatima A.R. FERREIRA Attaché
Agostinho Tavares Da Silva NETO Ambassador
Jose Maria Capon Duarte SILVA Minister-Counsellor
Argentina Gerardo Ezequiel BOMPADRE Minister
Jose Nestor URETA Minister & Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Armenia Lusine MOVSISYAN First Secretary
Armen YEGANIAN Ambassador
Australia Bruce Geoffrey SOAR Deputy Head of Mission
Louise Helen HAND High Commissioner
Gregory Peter RILEY First Secretary & Consul
Austria Ulrike BUTSCHEK Minister & Deputy Head of Mission
Arno RIEDEL Ambassador
Karin PREGLER First Secretary & Consul
Azerbaijan Farid SHAFIYEV Ambassador
Goshgar ZEYNALOV Attaché
Bahamas Donna Elena LOWE Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Bangladesh Nahida Rahman SHUMONA Counsellor
Kamrul AHSAN High Commissioner
Barbados Ferdinand Stephen GILL Consul
Edward Evelyn GREAVES High Commissioner
Christobelle Elaine REECE Counsellor
Kereeta Nicole WHYTE First Secretary
Belarus Igor ZALOMAI First Secretary & Consul
Roman SOBOLEV Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Belgium Bruno Andreas Maria VAN DER PLUIJM Ambassador
Julien Pierre Francois LECOMTE First Secretary & Deputy Head of Mission
Johan Elisabeth Paul CASAER Consul
Benin Honoré Théodore AHIMAKIN Ambassador
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Bolivia Edgar Jose TORREZ MOSQUEIRA Ambassador
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mithat PASIC Counsellor
Biljana GUTIC-BJELICA Ambassador
Brazil Afonso José SENA CARDOSO Consul General
Elter Nehemias SANTOS BARBOSA Second Secretary
Paulo Eduardo BORDA DE CARVALHO SILOS First Secretary
Renato BARROS DE AGUIAR LEONARDI Second Secretary
Luis Fernando WASILEWSKI Second Secretary
Piragibe DOS SANTOS TARRAGO Ambassador
Paulo Roberto AMORA ALVARENGA Minister-Counsellor
Brunei Darussalam Hasnan OSMAN Third Secretary
Nadiah AHMAD RAFIE Second Secretary & Acting High
Commissioner
Bulgaria Zlati Guerguiev KATZARSKI Minister & Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Desislava Ivanova ATANASOVA Second Secretary
Ivo Gueorguiev MOUSKOUROV Consul General
Burkina Faso Barthelemy YAMEOGO Minister-Counsellor
Ketokata Roselyne E. KAMBOU SANOU Second Counsellor
Amadou Adrien KONÉ Ambassador
Burundi Else NIZIGAMA NTAMAGIRO First Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Cameroon Ntaribo ASHU AGBORNGAH First Secretary
Solomon Azoh-Mbi ANU'A- GHEYLE High Commissioner
Jean Bosco ETOA ETOA Counsellor
Labarang ABDOULLAHI First Secretary
Chile Beatriz DE LA FUENTE FUENTES First Secretary
Roberto Cristian IBARRA GARCIA Ambassador
Patricio Fernando POWELL OSORIO Consul General
Marcos Manuel CORREA LETELIER First Secretary & Deputy Head of Mission
Maria Eugenia URCELAY QUIROZ Third Secretary
Elena Del Carmen BORNAND PEREZ First Secretary
China Xuefeng YAN Counsellor
Jin LIU Minister-Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission
Li FANG Consul General
Yiqun HE Minister-Counsellor
Wenzhi ZHOU Minister-Counsellor
Junsai ZHANG Ambassador
Colombia Amanda HERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ Vice-Consul
Carlos Arturo FORERO SIERRA Consul
Lucia MADRINAN SAA Consul General
Cesar Felipe GONZALEZ HERNANDEZ Minister-Counsellor
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Monica BELTRAN ESPITIA Counsellor
Clemencia FORERO UCROS Ambassador
Elizabeth CADENA FERNANDEZ Minister-Counsellor
Congo, Democratic Republic Dominique KILUFYA KAMFWA Ambassador
Costa Rica Francisco CHACON HERNANDEZ Minister-Counsellor & Consul General
Eliana VILLALOBOS CARDENAS Minister-Counsellor
Luis Carlos DELGADO MURILLO Ambassador
Côte d'Ivoire N'Goran KOUAME Ambassador
Croatia Veselko GRUBISIC Ambassador
Mario MARTINEC Second Secretary
Irena CACIC Counsellor
Cuba Teresita De Jesus VICENTE SOTOLONGO Ambassador
Czech Republic Petr POSPISIL Vice-Consul
Vladimir RUML Consul General
Karel ZEBRAKOVSKY Ambassador
Ivana KRAHULCOVA Counsellor
Eva MATOUSKOVA Consular Agent
Denmark Erik Vilstrup LORENZEN Ambassador
Dominican Republic Dulce Ileana E ROSARIO DE LA MAZA Minister-Counsellor
Jose Del Carmen URENA ALMONTE Ambassador
Guillermo Jose ESTRELLA GABRIEL Consul General
Ecuador Andres Horacio TERAN PARRAL Ambassador
Ann Marlene MARTILLO PACHECO Consul General
Gonzalo Gilberto GONZALEZ FIERRO Counsellor
Hilda Josefina SISALEMA HIDALGO Minister
Egypt Mohamed Zakaria H. ELGHAZAWY Second Secretary
Wael Ahmed Kamal ABOUL MAGD Ambassador
Mohamed Naguib Hussein FAKHRY Minister
El Salvador Ana Coralia MEJIA DE MOROT-GAUDRY Minister-Counsellor
Oscar Mauricio DUARTE GRANADOS Ambassador
Oscar Armando TOLEDO SORIANO Consul General
Estonia Riho KRUUV Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Ethiopia Michael Tobias BABISSO Consul General
European Union Rafal Wojciech LAPKOWSKI Second Secretary
José Antonio TORRES LACASA Minister-Counsellor
Petra AUSTER Third Secretary
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Bernhard Matthias BRINKMANN Ambassador
Penelope Joan WARD Attaché
Manfred Edgar G. AUSTER Minister-Counsellor
Maurizio CELLINI First Counsellor
Finland Petri Ensio KRUUTI Minister-Counsellor
Sari Aulikki LIETSALA Attaché
Kaarlo Arnold M. MURTO Ambassador
France Vincent Casimir Xavier HOMMERIL Consul General
Julie Lucienne Josette DUHAUT-BEDOS Second Counsellor
Philippe André François E. ZELLER Ambassador
Ilde Valérie GORGUET-COMBA First Secretary
Frédéric Wilfrid L. CHARROIN Second Secretary
Alexandre Aaron VULIC Minister-Counsellor
Luc CHEVAILLIER First Secretary
Gabon Vénance MBINGT-ABDOULAYE Counsellor
François EBIBI MBA Chargé d'affaires
Georgia Alexander LATSABIDZE Ambassador
Giorgi GOGSADZE Admin and Tech Staff
Lasha TCHIGLADZE Minister-Counsellor
Germany Georg Hermann JUERGENS Minister-Counsellor
Sabine Anne SPARWASSER Consul General
Werner Franz WNENDT Ambassador
Michael FUCHS Third Secretary
Angela M.A. TERFLOTH First Secretary
Ghana Adisa YAKUBU Counsellor
Kodjo Agbanyoh MAWUTOR Consul General
Samuel VALIS-AKYIANU High Commissioner
Louis Kwame OBENG Minister-Counsellor
Kwaasi OBENG-KORANTENG Minister
Greece Dimitrios AZEMOPOULOS Consul General
Eleftherios ANGHELOPOULOS Ambassador
Lambros KAKISSIS Counsellor
Leonidas MANIATIS Attaché
Guatemala Sandra Refugio CRUZ ORDONEZ Third Secretary
Georges DE LA ROCHE DU RONZET PLIHAL Ambassador
Martha Aida Rogelia ARGUETA MOLINA First Secretary & Consul
Guinea Hawa DIAKITÉ First Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Guyana Harry Narine NAWBATT High Commissioner
Haiti O. Andre Frantz LIAUTAUD Ambassador
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Holy See Pedro LOPEZ QUINTANA Apostolic Nuncio
Honduras Sofia Lastenia CERRATO RODRIGUEZ Ambassador
Hungary Laszlo Csaba PORDANY Ambassador
Iceland Olof Dogg SIGVALDADOTTIR Attaché
Kristin Eva Jansson SIGURDARDOTTIR Second Secretary
Thordur Aegir OSKARSSON Ambassador
India Balbir Singh SAINI First Secretary
Narinder CHAUHAN Deputy High Commissioner
Preeti SARAN Consul General
Indonesia Julang PUJIANTO Consul General
Suprio Utomo NADIR Deputy Head of Mission
Dienne Hardianti MOEHARIO Ambassador
Cicilia RUSDIHARINI Minister-Counsellor
Dionnisius Elvan SWASONO First Secretary
Lydia SAFITRI Third Secretary
Raden Hikmat MOELJAWAN Counsellor
International Organizations
and Other Offices
Said M. I. HAMAD Delegate General
Chu-Chun Elvie WU Senior Official
Constance Hsueh-Hong WANG Senior Official
Pyng-Chyi YANG Senior Official
Audia Zeane BARNETT Representative
Julian Hwan-Song HWANG Senior Official
Iris Li-Yin CHOU Deputy Representative
Iraq Abdulrahman Hamid AL-HUSSAINI Ambassador
Ireland Hilary REILLY Deputy Head of Mission
John Raymond BASSETT Ambassador
Israel Miriam ZIV Ambassador
Eliaz LUF Minister-Counsellor
David Jonathan SCHNEEWEISS Consul General
Italy Andrea MELONI Ambassador
Maria Michela LAROCCIA First Secretary
Ludovico Maria VAGLIO Attaché
Nicola LENER Minister-Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission
Giovanni Maria DE VITA Counsellor
Jamaica Sheila Ivoline SEALY-MONTEITH High Commissioner
Carol Jennifer GILLIES-THOMPSON Attaché
Seth George Christian RAMOCAN Consul General
Japan Eiji YAMAMOTO Consul General
Kaoru ISHIKAWA Ambassador
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Mariko MURAKOSHI Counsellor
Fumio YAWATA Minister & Deputy Head of Mission
Yoshitoshi AKIBA First Secretary
Hitoshi OZAWA Minister
Ryuichi ISHIKAWA First Secretary
Jordan Adli Qasem Mohammad AL-KHALEDI First Secretary & Consul
Basheer Fawwaz ZOUBI Ambassador
Bashar Abdel-Majid ABU TALEB First Secretary & Deputy Head of Mission
Kazakhstan Konstantin ZHIGALOV Ambassador
Nurlan ZHANBATYROV Second Secretary
Kenya Simon Wanyonyi NABUKWESI High Commissioner
Korea, Republic Song OH Minister
Kwang Kyun CHUNG Consul General
Jung Chae LEE Second Secretary and Consul
Hee Yong CHO Ambassador
Min Eui HONG Third Secretary
Kuwait Ali Hussain S H ALSAMMAK Ambassador
Latvia Juris AUDARINS Ambassador
Egija EGLITE Third Secretary
Lebanon Sami HADDAD Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Lesotho Mathabo Theresia TSEPA High Commissioner
Libya Sulaiman A. MOHAMED Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Lithuania Vytautas ZALYS Ambassador
Jonas SKARDINSKAS Minister
Vilija JATKONIENE Counsellor
Macedonia Dragan GJURCHEVSKI Consul General
Ljuben TEVDOVSKI Ambassador
Konstantin DORAKOVSKI Minister-Counsellor
Madagascar Clara RANDRIANJARA Counsellor
Philippe VELO Counsellor
Simon Constant HORACE Ambassador
Soloheriniaina Eric RATSIMBAZAFY First Counsellor
Malawi Stephen Dick Tennyson MATENJE High Commissioner
Malaysia Rozalah Binti HASHIM Second Secretary
Hayati BINTI ISMAIL High Commissioner
Umardin BIN HJ ABDUL MUTALIB Deputy High Commissioner
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Mali Ami Diallo TRAORE Ambassador
Malta Ruth Mary FARRUGIA Consul General
Mexico Francisco Javier BARRIO TERRAZAS Ambassador
Luis Gerardo SANCHEZ MALENO Minister
Mongolia Zalaa Uul TUNDEVDORJ Ambassador
Morocco Nouzha CHEKROUNI Ambassador
Myanmar Than HTWE Counsellor
Yee Mon KHINE Second Secretary
Nepal Tara Prasad POKHAREL Minister-Counsellor
Bhoj Raj GHIMIRE Ambassador
Netherlands Wilhelmus Julius Petrus GEERTS Ambassador
Simone Marlene BAKKER Second Secretary
Hans Peter Paul Maria HORBACH Consul General
Catharine Cornelie RENSINK First Secretary
Rochus Johannes Pieter PRONK Minister & Deputy Head of Mission
New Zealand Winton Alexander HOLMES Counsellor & Acting High Commissioner
Melissa Jayne TROCHON Consul General
Niger Fadjimata Maman SIDIBE Ambassador
Nigeria Ojo Uma MADUEKWE High Commissioner
Ahmed SULE Minister
Charles Nduka ONIANWA Deputy High Commissioner
Norway Oystein BELL First Secretary
Mona Elisabeth BROTHER Ambassador
Tobias Frambe SVENNINGSEN Minister-Counsellor
Inger Elisabeth MEYER First Secretary
Pakistan Akbar ZEB High Commissioner
Panama James Ellery WOOLFORD CARLES Consul General
Jorge Herman MIRANDA CORONA Ambassador
Paraguay Alberto GIMENEZ GAUNA First Secretary
Manuel SCHAERER KANONNIKOFF Ambassador
Raul Antonio MONTIEL GASTO Counsellor
Peru Jose Antonio Raymundo BELLINA ACEVEDO Ambassador
Doris Elba SOTOMAYOR YALAN Consul General
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Philippines Leslie GATAN Ambassador
Jesusa Susana PAEZ Consul
Junever MAHILUM-WEST Consul General
Poland Jaroslaw Krzysztof KUREK Minister-Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission
Maria Teresa ZDUNOWSKA Second Secretary
Michal Slawomir PEKSA Defence, Military, Naval & Air Attaché
Zenon Henryk KOSINIAK-KAMYSZ Ambassador
Portugal Pedro Luis BAPTISTA MOITINHO DE ALMEIDA Ambassador
Qatar Khater Mohammed K. I. AL-KHATER Second Secretary
Hussain Ali S. AL-FADHALA First Secretary
Salem Mubarak Sh. S. AL-SHAFI Ambassador
Romania Dorian MIHAI Minister-Counsellor & Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Russia Georgy MAMEDOV Ambassador
Petr PLIKHIN Minister-Counsellor
Rwanda Edda MUKABAGWIZA High Commissioner
Eric RUTSINDINTWARANE First Secretary
Saint Lucia Michael WILLIUS Consul General
Saudi Arabia Yousuf Rashad A. ABUAISH Minister
Osamah A. AL SANOSI AHMAD Ambassador & Consul General
Saleh Kh.S. ALFAIZ Counsellor
Senegal Mamadou NDIAYE Minister-Counsellor & Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Serbia Vladimir PAVLOV Consul General
Djordje CIKLOVAN Minister-Counsellor
Zoran VELJIC Ambassador
Ivana STEFANOVIC Vice-Consul
Slovak Republic Martin BARTON Counsellor
Jan GALOCI First Secretary
Milan KOLLAR Ambassador
Daniel BELANSKY Second Secretary
Slovenia Luka KOVACEC Third Secretary & Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
South Africa Tselane MOKUENA Consul General
Elmarie BARNARD Third Secretary
Wida Anscois CLOETE First Secretary
Membathisi Mphumzi S. MDLADLANA High Commissioner
Spain Juan Claudio DE RAMON JACOB-ERNST Counsellor
Carlos GOMEZ-MUGICA SANZ Ambassador
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Country
Authorized Personnel Title
Juan Antonio MARTIN BURGOS Deputy Head of Mission
Sri Lanka Chitranganee WAGISWARA High Commissioner
Sumith Priyantha DASSANAYAKE M. Minister-Counsellor
Karunarathna PARANAWITHANAGE Consul General
Sudan Osman Abufatima Adam MOHAMMED Deputy Head of Mission
Musa Abdelrahim MOHAMED ADAM Chargé d'affaires
Sweden Annika Maria WHITE First Secretary
Teppo Markus TAURIAINEN Ambassador
Nils David LUNDERQUIST Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission
Switzerland Barbara SCHEDLER FISCHER Deputy Head of Mission
Annette Bettina MOSER First Secretary
Ulrich LEHNER Ambassador
Tanzania Joseph Edward SOKOINE Minister and Head of Chancery
Alex Crescent MASSINDA High Commissioner
Thailand Udomphol NINNAD Ambassador
Daovipa LEEKUMJOHN Consul
Togo Paneybesse ALLI First Secretary & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
N'Dombe Fatoumata TIGNOKPA KPETEMEY Attaché
Trinidad and Tobago Marsha Renata LINTON-DOLLY Attaché
Keith Ronald KERWOOD Counsellor
Vidhya GYAN TOTA-MAHARAJ Consul General
Cynthia Veronica DANIEL-SOBION Attaché
Philip Anthony BUXO High Commissioner
Cindy Shivani MAHARAJ Second Secretary
Tunisia Hatem BOUJEMAA Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Borhene EL KAMEL Counsellor
Turkey Ali Riza GUNEY Consul General
Bahri BATU Counsellor
Gulcan AKOGUZ First Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
Levent GURCAN Vice-Consul
Uganda Margaret Lucy KYOGIRE Minister-Counsellor & Acting High
Commissioner
Ukraine Marko SHEVCHENKO Counsellor & Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.
United Arab Emirates Ali Rashed Ahmed Rashed ALMAZROUEI Third Secretary
Mohammed Saif Helal M. ALSHEHHI Ambassador
United Kingdom Ashley Walter John PRIME Deputy Consul General
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Authorized Personnel Title
Barry John LE GRYS Defence Adviser
Corin Jean Stella ROBERTSON Acting High Commissioner
Jonathan DART Consul General
Jacqueline Susanna RICHARDS Second Secretary
Michael Louis O'SULLIVAN Naval & Air Advisor
Clive David WRIGHT First Secretary
United States of America Christopher Robert RICHE Minister-Counsellor
Geoffrey Page DOUGLAS Attaché
David Cary JACOBSON Ambassador
James Dinneen NEALON Minister-Counsellor & Deputy Chief of Mission
Paul Douglas YESKOO First Secretary
Susan Elizabeth ASTLEY-CASS Attaché
Scott Henry LEARMONTH Attaché
Uruguay Alejandro Ramon RODRIGUEZ COTRO Second Secretary
Elbio Oscar ROSSELLI FRIERI Ambassador
Venezuela Ana RODRIGUEZ DE FEBRES-CORDERO Minister-Counsellor & Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
Martha Elena PARDO DE MARQUEZ Consul General
Vietnam Tran Phuong VU First Secretary
Sy Vuong Ha LE Ambassador
Viet DUNG VU Minister-Counsellor
Yemen Khaled Mahfoudh Abdullah BAHAH Ambassador
Bashir Mohamed Ali KASIM Second Secretary
Ahmed Ali Yahya AL-EMAD Counsellor
Zambia Bobby Mbunji SAMAKAI High Commissioner
Zimbabwe Florence Zano CHIDEYA Ambassador
Admire HWATA Counsellor
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