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Delegates and Representatives Attending the International Timber Conference

MARIANSKE LAZNE, CZECHOSLOVAKIA 28 April-10 May 1947

AUSTRIA

Head Delegate:

A. CESCHI, Timber Specialist, Federal Ministry of Commerce and Reconstruction

Members:

E. BEDUS, Director, Forest Department
F. FEEST, Director, Timber Office
R. HOLOWATYJ, Timber Expert
H. KLOTZINGER, Council of Industrial Management
H. LORENZ-LIBURNAU, Chief, Forest Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests
E. SCHLAGER, President, Federal Organization for Prefabricated Houses
R. WACHA, Federal Ministry of Commerce and Reconstruction
H. WARTBURG, Chief, Timber Production Board

Interpreter:

ANDREA SCHEIDLIN

Austrian delegates

BELGIUM
(Also representing Luxembourg)

Head Delegate:

H. COLLEAUX, Chief Inspector, Department of Waters and Forests, Ministry of Agriculture

Members:

A. DE PRETER, Agricultural Attaché, Belgian Embassy, Prague.
P. STANER, Director, Ministry of Colonies
P. WAUTERS, Director, Ministry of Agriculture

BULGARIA

Observer:

D. TSCHOUKURLIEF, Director, Central Union of Bulgarian Cooperatives

BRAZIL

Head Delegate:

D. M. COIMBRA, Minister to Czechoslovakia

Adviser:

L. N. DE FONSECA, Secretary-General, National Institute of Wood

CANADA

Head Delegate:

D. ROE, Commercial Secretary, Timber Specialist, Office of High Commissioner for Canada, London

CHILE

Head Delegate:

C. VARGAS, Minister to Czechoslovakia

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Head Delegate:

Z. URBAN, Chief of Division, Ministry of Industry

Members:

J. HERVERT, Ministry of Internal Trade
J. V. HYKA, Minister Plenipotentiary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I. JANOTA, Director-General, Woodworking Industry
E. LOEBL, Ministry of Foreign Trade
F. MARTIS, Senior Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Trade
M. MELOUN, State Planning Offices
F. PAPANEK, Assistant Director, State Forests
K. SETINEK, Chief of Division, Ministry of Agriculture
O. VACH, Secretary-General, Woodworking Industry
G. ZVERINA, Deputy Director- General, Woodworking Industry

Advisers:

M. DUCHON, Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Trade
M. FUNDAREK, Ministry of Industry
R. HRUBY, Director, Woodworking Industry
F. KOSTIUK, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A. MORIC, Ministry of Agriculture
L. RYS, Ministry of Industry
J. VANCURA, Wholesaler
J. VANEK, Director, Forestry and Timber Control, Ministry of Agriculture
L. ZEMAN, Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Trade

Czechoslovak delegates

DENMARK

Head Delegate:

N. B. ULRICH, Director of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture

EGYPT

Head Delegate:

HASSAN BEY ISMAIL, Commercial Counsellor of Egypt for Central Europe

Members:

VICTOR BASSILI, Chairman, Technical Committee of the Office of Timber Distribution
GHARIB ELGAMMAL, Delegate of Ministry of Commerce and Industry to Office of Timber Distribution
MOUSTAPHA HACHEM, Secretary, Royal Egyptian Legation, Prague
EVANGELOS TRYPHON, Member, Office of Timber Distribution
CHARLES ZAYAN (Daira Bassili Pasha), Member, Office of Timber Distribution

Karel Kavina, Chairman, Czechoslovak National FAO Committee

Egyptian delegates

FINLAND

Head Delegate:

E. SAARI, Professor of Forestry

Members:

A. RAMA, Representative of Trade Unions
J. VORY, Master of Forestry

FRANCE

Head Delegate:

B. DUFAY, Director General of Waters and Forests, Ministry of Agriculture

Members:

H. A. ANSAY, Director, Wood Industries and Pulp and Paper, Ministry of Industrial Production
R. AUBRAY, Chief, Ministry of Reconstruction
F. BLONDEL, Expert, Federation of Timber Importers
J. CAMPREDON, Forestry Officer, Ministry of Agriculture
J. COLLARDET, Technical Adviser, Ministry of Industrial Production
E. DECESSE, National Federation of Timber Producers
C. DELCAMBRE, National Federation of Agriculture
R. P. FEVRIER, Forestry Officer, Ministry of Agriculture
M. LANGLOIS, National Federation of Building and Woodworkers
R. LAZARD, Chief, Wood Section, Ministry of Industrial Production
A. MANCEL-BIZE, Ministry of National Economy
G. PERDRIZET, Technical Adviser, Forestry Production
P. N. TERVER, Chief, Colonial Forestry Service

Secretary:

RENEE LEBRUN

GREECE

Head Delegate:

A. CHRISTODOULOPOULOS, Director General of Forests, Ministry of Agriculture

Members:

E. GEORGOULIS, Inspector of Forests, Ministry of Agriculture
C. MOULOPOULOS, Professor of Forestry, Thessalonica University

HUNGARY

Head Delegate:

N. ROSNER, Chairman, Hungarian Timber Development Association

Members:

J. PARTOS, Minister - Counsellor, Hungarian State Forest Department
P. ROKA, General Secretary, Hungarian Woodworkers Federation
P. SCHANZER, General Secretary, Hungarian Timber Trades Association

ITALY

Head Delegate:

O. SCRITTORE, Professor, Director of Division, Ministry of Agriculture

Member:

G. GIORDANO, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests

LUXEMBOURG
(See Belgium)

MEXICO

Head Delegate:

R. ALMANZA-GORDOA, Commercial Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexican Legation, Stockholm

NETHERLANDS

Head Delegate:

J. A. VAN STEYN, Director of State Forest Service

Members:

A. KOUWENAAR, Timber Controller
H. JONKER, Commercial Secretary, Royal Netherlands Embassy, London

NORWAY

Head Delegate:

NILS N. IHLEN Director, Norwegian Forest Owners' Association

Member:

A. LANSAETHER, Professor of Forestry, Agricultural College

POLAND

Head Delegate:

V. ROPELEWSKI, Director, Economics Department, Ministry of Forests

Members:

N. CHODZICKI, Professor of Forestry, Expert, Ministry of Forests
R. FROMER, Chief of Section, Central Planning
K. KROTKI, Wood Industry Centre, Ministry of Industry and Commerce
Z. KULCZYCII, Director of the Paged S. A.
M. PACHELSKI, Ministry of Forests
A. STACHURSKI, National Federation of Forest and Woodworkers
M. SZYDLOWSKI, Wood Industry Centre, Ministry of Industry and Commerce

RUMANIA

Head Delegate:

V. SABAU, Director-General, Ministry of National Economics

Member:

I. SMERECINSCHI, Director, Ministry of Agriculture

SWEDEN

Head Delegate:

GUNAR, LANGE, Under-Secretary of State for Agriculture

Members:

F. JOHANSSON, Head, Forest Department, Royal Forest Board
M. NASLUND, Head, Forest Research Institute
E. V. SUNDSTROM, Chief of Section, Ministry of Supply and Reconstruction

SWITZERLAND

Head Delegate:

E. HESS, Inspector-General of Forests

Members:

C. GONET, Professor, Polytechnical Institute
A. SCHLATTER, Inspector of Forests

SYRIA

Head Delegate:

WAJIH EL MALKI, Director, Forestry Service, Damascus

UNITED KINGDOM

Head Delegate:

H. J. HUTCHINSON, Second Secretary, Board of Trade

Members:

R. F. BRETHERTON, Under-Secretary, Board of Trade
R. H. BURT, Principal, Colonial Office
D. CAPLAN, Principal, Board of Trade
G. B. CROW, Assistant Controller, Timber Control, Board of Trade
F. W. HOLDEN, Principal, Board of Trade
B. LATHAM, Timber Trades Federation
W. A. ROBERTSON, Principal, Colonial Office
W. L. TAYLOR, Director, Forestry Commission

Administrative Officer:

DIANA M. LYTTELTON

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Head Delegate:

D. D. KENNEDY, Chief, International Resources Division, Department of State

Members:

T. GEIGER, Economist, U. S. Embassy, London
E. KEKICH, Secretary, U. S. Embassy, Prague
E. I. KOTOK, Assistant Chief, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
J. L. MULLER, Acting Chief, Forest Products Division, Office of International Trade, Department of Commerce

YUGOSLAVIA

Observer:

D. TODORIC, Secretary, Embassy, Prague

Polish and Norwegian delegates

ALLIED CONTROL COUNCIL - AUSTRIA U. S. ZONE

Representative:

G. BROWN, Economics Division, Allied Control Council for Austria

ALLIED CONTROL COUNCIL - GERMANY U. S. ZONE

Representatives:

F. A. BLOCH, Chief, Lumber Production, Economic Division, U. S. Military Government
R. HENRY, Chief, Building Materials and Construction Section, Economic Division, U. S. Military Government
J. KIRCHER, Chief of Forestry, U. S. Military Government

FRENCH ZONE

Representatives:

E. PARANT, Conservator of Waters and Forests, French Zone, Baden-Baden
P. RODARY, Conservator of Waters and Forests, Allied Control Council
R. ROSE, Administrator, Wood Industries

EMERGENCY ECONOMIC COMMITTEE FOR EUROPE

Chief Representative:

G. CERF, Belgium, Chairman, Timber Sub-Committee

Representatives:

G. COLLARDET, France, Member, Timber Sub-Committee (also delegate of France)
T. GEIGER, U. S. A., Member Timber Sub-Committee (also delegate of U. S. A.)
A. KOUWENAAR, Netherlands, Member Timber Sub-Committee (also delegate of Netherlands)
H. JONKER, Netherlands, Member Timber Sub-Committee (also delegate of Netherlands)

EUROPEAN COAL ORGANIZATION

Chief Representative:

J. W. HOARE, Chief, Production Division

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Chief Representative:

ANTONIN BASCH, Chief Economist, Research Department

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF BUILDING AND WOOD WORKERS

Chief Representative:

J. W. VAN ACHTERBERGH, General Secretary

Translator:

E. F. AHLSTROM

INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATION
(Preparatory Commission)
(See United Nations)

UNITED NATIONS

Chief Representative:

B. R. TURNER, Assistant Director, Economic Affairs Department

Representatives:

CLAIRE DE HEDERVARY, Economic Affairs Department
P. R. JUDD, Chief, Commodity Section, Economic Affairs Department (also representative of Preparatory Commission of International Trade Organization)

WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS

Chief Representative:

A. ZAPOTOCKY, Czechoslovakia

Representatives:

A. HARTUNG, CIO Regional Director
O. WESTLING, Secretary, Trade Union Federation of Sweden

Staff:

F. HOLY, Central Secretary, Union of Timber Industry Workers
J. VANEK, Adviser

O. Westling, Trade Union Federation of Sweden


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