ALBANIA

Member: Merita Xhafaj, Ministry of Health and Social Protection

ANDORRA

Member:

Substitute member:

ARMENIA

Member:     

Substitute member:

AUSTRIA

Member: Bettina Neumeister, Federal Chancellery of Austria

AZERBAIJAN

Member: Fahri Karimli, First Secretary, Department of Cooperation with International Human Rights Institutions, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan

BELGIUM

Member: Ahmed Ahkim, Directeur, Centre de Médiation des Gens du Voyage; Daphné Costes, Policy Advisor, Agency of Home Affairs, Flanders; Joenah Malot, Anti-Poverty and Urban Cohesion Department

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Member: Saliha Đuderija, Assistant Minister, Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees

Substitute member: Aleksandra Jaric, Expert, Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees

BULGARIA

Member: Ahavni Topakbachian, State Expert, Secretariat of the National Council for Cooperation on Ethnic and Integration Issues

CROATIA

Member: Alen Tahiri, Director, Government Office for Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities

Substitute member: Aleksa Đokić, Head of Service, Government Office for Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities

CZECH REPUBLIC

Member: Klára Jůnová, Head of the Government Council for Roma Minority Affairs and Secretariat of the Government Council for National Minorities Department of Human Rights and Minority Protection, The Office of the Government of the Czech Republic

Substitute member: Andrea Baršová, Head of Department for Human Rights and Minority Protection, The Office of the Government of the Czech Republic

Substitute member: Alica Heráková Sigmund, Member of the Inter-ministerial Commission for Roma Community Affairs of the Czech Republic

CYPRUS

Member: Maria Yiangou, Officer of Social Services A’, Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance

DENMARK

Member:

Substitute member:

ESTONIA

Member: Mall Saul, Chief Specialist

FINLAND

Member: Janette Kristiina Grönfors, Senior Specialist (Deputy General Secretary), Advisory Board on Romani Affairs, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

FRANCE

Member: Manuel Demougeot, Director of Cabinet of the Interministerial Delegate for Accommodation and Access to Housing (DIHAL), Ministry of Territorial Cohesion

GEORGIA

Member: Tinatin Ghogheliani, Head of the Civic Equality Department, Office of the State Minister of Georgia for Reconciliation and Civic Equality

GERMANY

Member: Mirjam Sieber, Division H I 6 – National Minorities in Germany, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community                                                                                                       

GREECE

Member: Eleftheria Koumalatsou, Special Advisor to the Secretary General for Social Solidarity and Fight Against Poverty of the Hellenic Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

Substitute member: Fotini Vlachaki, Official at the General Secretariat for Social Solidarity and Fight Against Poverty of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs

HUNGARY

Member: Tamas Szondy, Desk Officer for Social Inclusion AffairsDepartment of Social Inclusion Resources, Deputy State Secretariat for Social Inclusion, Ministry of Interior                         

Substitute member: Ágnes Osztolykán, First Secretary, Permanent Representation of Hungary to the Council of Europe                                                                                                                              

ICELAND

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

IRELAND

Member: AnnMarie Quarry, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Substitute member: Loretta Barrett, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

ITALY

Member: Roberto Bortone, National Office for Racial Anti-Discrimination (U.N.A.R.), Department for Equal Opportunities, Presidency of the Council of Ministers

LATVIA

Member: Deniss Kretalovs, Senior Desk Officer, Division for Society Integration and Development of Civil Society, Ministry of Culture

LIECHTENSTEIN

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

LITHUANIA

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

LUXEMBOURG

Member: Malou Kapgen, Conseiller de Direction 1ère classe, Ministère de la Famille, de l’Intégration et à la Grande Région, Division Solidarité           

MALTA

Member: Diane Muscat Vella, Director General, Department for Industrial and Employment Relations within the Office of the Prime Minister                         

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Member: Nicolae Rădiţa, Adviser to the Prime Minister for Human Rights and Interethnic Relations                           

MONACO

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

MONTENEGRO

Member: Tatjana Anđelić, Head of Department for European integration, programming and implementing of EU funds, Ministry for Human and Minority Rights                         

THE NETHERLANDS

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

NORTH MACEDONIA

Member: Mabera Kamberi, Head of Department for Coordination and Technical Assistant to the Minister, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy                        

NORWAY

Member: Kristina Strædet Gitmark, Specialist Director, Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation                          

Substitute member: Cecilie Haare, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation      

 POLAND

Member: Malgorzata Milewska, Phd, Ministry of Interior and Administration Department of Denominations and National and Ethnic Minorities, National Minorities Division 

PORTUGAL

Member: Erika Baranyai Berill, Support Centre for Roma communities (NACI), High Commissioner for Migration (ACM)

ROMANIA

Member: Péter János Makkai, State Secretary, Ministry of Labor and Social Security                        

Substitute member: Ana Bujor Mihaela, Public Manager, Ministry of Labour and Social Justice       

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Member: Sergey Tolkalin, Deputy Director of the Human Rights Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation    

Substitute member: Alena Gavrilenko, Third Secretary, Department for Humanitarian Cooperation and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

SAN MARINO

Member:                         

Substitute member:      

SERBIA

Member: Ninoslav Jovanovic, State Secretary, Ministry for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue

Substitute member:    

SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Member: Ján Hero, Adviser to the State Secretary, Office of the State Secretary I, Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic

SLOVENIA

Member: Stanko Baluh, Director of the Office for National Minorities, Government of the Republic of Slovenia

Substitute member: Marčela Novlljan Lovrincic, Government of the Republic of Slovenia, Office for National Minorities

Substitute member: Nataša Bergelj, Head of Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate for Multilateral Affairs and Development Cooperation, Human Rights Department

SPAIN

Member: Lourdes Magana de Larriva, Desk Officer for Social Programmes, Deputy-Directorate General of Social Programmes, Directorate General of Family Diversity and Social Services, Ministry of Social Rights and Agenda 2030                      

SWEDEN

Member: Majlis Nilsson, Ministry of Culture, Division for civil society and national minorities

Substitute member:      

SWITZERLAND

Member: Sophie Heegaard Schroeter, Section droits de l’homme, Direction du droit international public, Département fédéral des affaires étrangères

Substitute member: Rosalita Giorgetti Marzorati, Scientific collaborator, Federal Department of Home Affairs, Federal Office of Culture, Language and Society Service

TURKEY

Member: Ömer Turan Mazgal, Expert of Family, Labor and Social Services, National Roma Contact Point of Turkey, Ministry Family, Labor and Social Services, DG of Family and Community Services

UKRAINE

Member: Olena Bogdan, Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnic Affairs and Freedom of Conscience                         

UNITED KINGDOM

Member: Claire Hoskins, Gypsy, Roma & Traveller Team, MHCLG; Sean Bianco, Policy Advisor, Hate Crime and Community Tensions Policy Team

Substitute member:      

Non-Member states having observer status with the Council of Europe

      HOLY SEE

Member: Alessandra Silvi, Official of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

The following may send representatives, without the right to vote and at the charge of their corresponding administrative budgets:

• Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe;
• Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe;
• European Court of Human Rights;
• Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights;
• Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe;
• Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB);
• European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI);
• Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities;
• Committee of Experts of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages;
• Committees or other bodies of the Council of Europe engaged in related work as appropriate.

The following may send a representative without the right to vote and without defrayal of expenses:

• European Union (one or more representatives, including its Fundamental Rights Agency- FRA);
• Observer States to the Council of Europe: Canada, Holy See, Japan, Mexico, United States of America;
• other international organisations, including the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe/Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR), United Nations (including its specialised agencies, programmes, funds and other entities), Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), World Health Organization (WHO) – Regional Office for Europe, World Bank, European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI).

The following may send representatives, without the right to vote and without defrayal of expenses:

• non-member States with which the Council of Europe has a Neighbourhood Partnership including relevant co-operation activities;
• Amnesty International;
• European Network of Equality Bodies (Equinet);
• European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI); European Roma and Travellers Forum (ERTF);
• European Roma Information Office (ERIO);
• European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC);
• Forum of European Roma Young People (FERYP);
• International Roma Women’s Network IRWN/Phenjalipe;
• Open Society Foundations (OSF);
• Roma Education Fund (REF).