These are the current UIS Delegates and their Deputies who represent each member country at the UIS General Assembly. The person who actually voted on behalf of the country at the General Assembly in 2001 is also shown if they were a proxy voter. If you want to raise an issue with UIS, please contact your Country Delegate (click on their name for contact details).
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2008-01-13
Indonesia: Deputy was Ir HANANG SAMODRA (ref. R. KO).
2006-07-20
Ireland: Delegate was Andy J. EAVIS , now Christian STAUNTON. Deputy is John SWEENEY (ref. Christian STAUNTON).
Lebanon: Delegate was Hughes BADAOUI, now Badr JABBOUR-GEDEON. Deputy was Fadi NADER now Gilbert MOUKHEIBER (ref. Fadi NADER).
Mexico: Delegate was Rodolfo GONZÁLEZ LUNA, now Javier VARGAS. (ref. Juan Antonio MONTAÑO HIROSE).
2006-02-01
Colombia: Contact name to be confirmed.
Dominican Republic: Contact name to be confirmed.
Netherlands: Delegate was Jan Paul van der PAS, now Herman de SWART. Deputy was Herman de SWART now Wietkse van den BERGE (ref. Herman de SWART).
New Zealand: Delegate was Paul W. WILLIAMS, now Travis CROSS (ref. Fadi NADER).
2005-10-06
Japan: Delegate was Shun-Ichi UÉNO, now Kazuhisa YOSHIMURA. Deputy was Naruhiko KASHIMA now Satoshi GOTO (Ref. Yasuhiro OTA).
2005-08-06
Malaysia: National association opted out of the UIS (Ref. José Ayrton LABEGALINI).
Namibia: Contact name added: Eugene MARAIS (Ref. Pavel BOSÁK)
2005-04-04
Belgium: Delegate was Jean-Pierre BARTHOLEYNS,
now Guido DEKEYSER. Deputy was Jan VLOEBERGS now Serge DELABY (Ref. Jean-Pierre BARTHOLEYNS).
Costa Rica: Deputy's given name corrected from Guillermo QUESADA
to Gustavo QUESADA.
27-Sep-04
Costa Rica: Delegate was Guillermo CORTÉS PADILLA,
now Ferdinando DIDONNA. Deputy was Franklin CHANTO DURÁN
now Gustavo QUESADA. (Ref. Gustavo QUESADA)
Mexico: Delegate was Juan Antonio MONTAÑO HIROSE,
now Rodolfo GONZÁLEZ LUNA.(Ref. Rodolfo GONZÁLEZ LUNA)
Venezuela: Deputy was Ílich RAMÍREZ.
(Ref. Rafael CARREÑO)
04-Apr-04
Norway: Delegate was Age KARLSEN,
now Stein Erik LAURITZEN.(Ref. Svein GRUNDSTROEM)
10-Mar-04
Hungary: Delegate was Attila KÓSA, now deceased.
8-Dec-03
Netherlands: Deputy is Herman de SWART. (Ref: van der PAS)
30-Nov-03
Mexico: Deputy was José Antonio GAMBOA VARGAS, now
José G. PALACIOS VARGAS. (Ref: MONTAÑO-HIROSE)
Venezuela: Voter for 2001 is Rafael CARREÑO. (Ref: URBANI).
7-Jun-03
Argentina: Delegate was Gabriel REDONTE, now Carlos BENEDETTO;
Deputy was Carlos BENEDETTO, now Silvia BARREDO. (Ref: REDONTE).
Greece: Delegate was George THEODOROU, now Elias MARIOLAKOS.
(Ref: ANTONOPOULOS and TSIMBANIS).
12-Dec-02
Canada: Delegate was Daniel CARON, now Kirk MacGREGOR, who was also
the 2001 voter. (Ref: MacGREGOR).
7-Dec-02
Belgium: Delegate was Alphonse DOEMEN (deceased 14-Mar-02), temporary
contact now Jean-Pierre BARTHOLEYNS. (Ref: BARTHOLEYNS).
Croatia: Deputy was Tihomir KOVAČEVIČ.
(Ref: GARAŠIČ).
Germany: Delegate was Michael LAUMANNS, now Heinz VONDERTHANN.
(Ref: LAUMANNS).
24-Jun-02
Mexico: Delegate was José PALACIOS VARGAS, now Juan Antonio
MONTAÑO-HIROSE. (Ref: MONTAÑO-HIROSE).
15-May-02
Slovenia: Deputy was Dorotea VERSA, now Miha CEKADA. (Ref: MIHEVC).
13-Mar-02
This group of updates was provided by Pavel BOSÁK, UIS Secretary General:
Australia: Delegate was Julia Mary JAMES, now Grace MATTS.
Austria: Delegate was Friedrich OEDL, now Hubert TRIMMEL.
Belgium: Voter was Jan VLOEBERGS, now Jean-Pierre BARTHOLEYNS.
Costa Rica: Voter was José PALACIOS VARGAS (MX), now
José Ayrton LABEGALINI (BR).
Cuba: Voter was Alyonzo Roberto EMPEDRI, now Abel VALE (PR).
Czech Republic: Voter was David HAVLÍČEK, now Pavel BOSÁK.
France: Deputy was Paul DUBOIS.
Greece: Delegate was Anna PETROCHILOU (deceased), now George THEODOROU.
Hungary: Added Voters Szabolcz LEÉL-ÖSSY and
Katalin BOLNER-TAKÁCSNÉ.
Korea: Added Voter Paul WILLIAMS (NZ).
Luxembourg: Deputy was Frank ERNZER, now Norry NEYEN; Voter was Claude BOES,
now Jean-Pierre BARTHOLEYNS (BE).
Mexico: Voter was José PALACIOS VARGAS, now Juan Antonio
MONTAÑO-HIROSE.
Romania: Delegate was Iosif VIEHMANN, now Mihai BOTEZ;
Voter was Iosif VIEHMANN, now Bogdan ONAC and George PONTA.
Slovakia: Delegate was Ján TULIS, now Zdenko HOCHMUTH;
Voter was Ján TULIS, now Jozef HLAVÁČ.
Spain: Delegate was José Luis MEMBRADO, now Juan Carlos LOPEZ CASAS.
Sweden: Delegate was Rabbe SJÖBERG, now Thomaz GUSTAFSSON; Voter was
Anders LINDÉN, now Rune MAGNUSSON.
Switzerland: Voter was Patrick DERIAZ, now Philipp HÄUSELMANN.
Ukraine: Deputy was Bogdan RIDUSH, now Josef ZIMELS; added Voter
Andrej MIHEVC (SI).
13-Jan-02
This group of updates was provided by José Ayrton LABEGALINI, UIS President:
Bolivia: Added Delegate Rodolfo BECERRA DE LA ROCA.
Brazil: Delegate was José Ayrton LABEGALINI, now Nivaldo COLZATO.
Deputy was Augusto S. AULER, now Washington SIMÕES.
Colombia: Added Contact Eliseo AMADO.
Cuba: Delegate was Antonio NUÑEZ JIMÉNEZ (deceased), now
Angel GRAÑA GONZALEZ.
Dominican Republic: Added Contact Domingo ABREU COLLADO.
Guatemala: Added Contact Monica Alejandra PEREZ GALINDO.
Malaysia: Contact was David GILL now Liz PRICE.
Peru: Added Contact Carlos MORALES BERMÚDEZ.
26-Jun-01
United States: Delegate was George HUPPERT now John MOSES.
(Ref: HOOD)
21-May-01
Korea: Delegate was LEE Byung-Hoon now WOO Kyung Sik;
Deputy was WOO Kyung Sik now YOON Duk-Hyun. (Ref: BOSÁK)
Switzerland: Delegate was Roberto BUZZINI
now René SCHERRER; Deputy was René SCHERRER now
Patrick DERIAZ; voter for 2001 Patrick DERIAZ. (Ref: KUMMER)
Ukraine: Deputy was Josef ZIMELS now
Bogdan RIDUSH. (Ref: BOSÁK)
2-Apr-01
United States: Delegate was David LUCKINS
now George HUPPERT. (Ref: LUCKINS)
27-Mar-01
Initial version.