A. GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS
Afghanistan
Mr. Dost Mohamed Noori
President of Parwan Irrigation Project
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Kabul
Mr. Abdul Majid
President of the Planning Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Kabul
Algeria
Mr. Salim Boutebila
Direction de l'Agriculture des Oasis-Ouargla
Ministere de l'Agriculture et de la Réforme Agraire
Algers
Vice-Chairman of Seminar:
Mr. Hacene Kharchi
Commissariat de Developpement rural du Hodna, M'sila
(Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Réforme
Agraire)
Bahrain
Mr. Jaffar Habib Hassan
Supervisor of the Soil and Water Laboratory
Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture
Manama, Bahrain
Cyprus
Mr. R. C. Michaelides
Director-General
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Director and Chairman of Seminar:
Dr. V. D. Krentos
Head, Soils and Water Use, Agricultural Research
Institute
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Dr. K. Atakol
Water Development Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia.
Mr. S. J. Chimonides
Head, Water Use Section, Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. G. C. Grivas
Head, Soils and Plant Nutrition, Department of
Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. K. L. Savvides
Head, Land Use Section, Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. P. Markou
Agricultural Officer, Plant Nutrition
Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. Ph. Michaelides
Soil Conservation Engineer
Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Dr. P. I. Orphanos
Agricultural Research Officer
Agricultural Research Institute
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. A. P. Savva
Agricultural Officer (Water Use)
Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. Y. Stylianou
Agricultural Research Officer (Water Use)
Agricultural Research Institute
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. O. Ustun
Geological Engineer, Water Development Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Arab Republic of Egypt
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim Elshabassy
Under-secretary of State
Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo
Prof. Dr. Hassan Kamel Bakhati
Institute of Soil and Water Research
Agriculture Research Centre
Ministry of Agriculture, Giza
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Atef Abdel Salam
Director, Desert Institute,
Ministry of Agriculture, Mataria
Iran
Mr. Ahang Kowsar
Acting Head, Watershed Management and Soil Science
Research Department
Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands
179 Pahlavi Avenue, Teheran
Mr. Mohamed Hassan Banai
Soil Survey Supervisor
Soil Institute, North Amirabad Avenue, Teheran
Iraq
Dr. Khalil Ibrahim Mosluh
State Organization for Soil and Land Reclamation
Abu-Ghraib, Baghdad
Dr. Augustine Booya Hanna
State Organization for Soil and Land Reclamation
Abu-Ghraib, Baghdad
Jordan
Mr. Sami Izzat Banna
Head of Irrigation and Fertilizer Section
Ministry of Agriculture, Amman
Dr. Saad Shammoot
Natural Resources Authority, Amman
Lebanon
Dr. Ahmed Mustafa Osman
Chief, Soils Division
Agricultural Research Institute, Tel Amara
Libyan Arab Republic
Mr. Issa Abdulkafi Essied
Chief, Forestry and Range Management Department
Ministry of Agriculture, Tripoli.
Mr. Ageli Shabani Elmaddah
Agricultural Engineer, Soil Division
Ministry of Agriculture, Tripoli
Morocco
Mr. Benyounes Fethi
Ingénieur du genie rural, Meknes
(Ministère de l'Agriculture)
Mr. Laarif Mohamed Lamtiri
Ingénieur du genie rural
Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Réforme
Agraire, Rabat
Pakistan
Mr. Muhammad Alim Mian
Soil Survey of Pakistan
Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Lahore
Saudi Arabia
Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Beit Almall
Ministry of Agriculture and Water, Riyadh
Mr. Abdulrahman M. Thenayan
Soil Specialist
Ministry of Agriculture, Riyadh
Sudan
Dr. Mohamed Bakheit Said
Head, Soil Science Section
Agricultural Research Corporation, Wad Medani
Mr. Abdallah Babiker Mohamed Saeed
Co-Manager, Savanna Development Project
Soil Conservation, Land Use and Water Programming
Dept.
Ministry of Agriculture, Khartoum
Syrian Arab Republic
Mr. Khazza Al Haj
Department of Soils
Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform,
Damascus.
Dr. Ismail Al Saadi
Department of Soils
Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform,
Damascus.
Tunisia
Mr. Abdel Aziz Mustapha Ben Salah
Commissariat au Développement Agricole, Gabes
(Ministère de l'Agriculture, Tunis)
Mr. Taieb Jamlaoui
Ingenieur, Principal Chef de Service des
Reboissement
Direction des Fôrets, Ministère de l'Agriculture,
Tunis
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
Mr. Anwar Abdulkader Girgirah
Agricultural Planning Officer and Soil Specialist
Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, Aden
Mr. Abdulla Salem Al-Dukail
Head of Soil Section, Agriculture Research Centre, El-Kod
(Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform)
B. OBSERVERS
Cyprus
Mr. E. I. Charalambous
Agriculture Officer, Limassol
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. P. E. Kalimeras
Agricultural Officer, Famagusta
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. C. D. Koudounas
Soil Section, Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. C. I. Koumis
Soil Section, Department of Agriculture, Limassol
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. L. N. Markides
Soil Section, Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. Y. Nicolaou
District Agricultural Office, Water Use Section,
Larnaca
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. G. N. Oroundiotis
Department of Agriculture, Paphos
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. A. N. Pentayides
Department of Agriculture, Morphou
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Dr. A. Pissarides
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia.
Mr. D. Pissourios
Soil Conservation Engineer
Department of Agriculture, Limassol
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Mr. L. P. Savvides,
Water Use Section
Department of Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. G. S. Tantas
Administrative Officer
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Nicosia
Mr. N. Tsappis
Department of Agriculture, Limassol
(Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)
Lebanon
Prof. Kermit Berger
Professor of Soil Science and Irrigation
American University of Beirut
United Nations Development Programme
Mr. V. Pavicic
Resident Representative of the UNDP in Cyprus
P.O. Box 352, Nicosia
C. SPECIAL PARTICIPANTS AND LECTURERS
Prof. Dr. A. Monem Balba
Professor Soil Science
Department of Soil and Water Sciences
College of Agriculture, University of Alexandria
Alexandria, Arab Republic of Egypt
Dr. Jamal S. Dougrameji
Head Soil-Water Division
Arab Centre for Studies on Arid Zones and Dry Lands
P.O. Box 2440, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Dr. P. A. Loizides
Soil Fertility
Nicosia, Cyprus
Dr. Antoine Sayegfa
Associate Professor of Soils
Faculty of Agriculture
American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
D. UNDP/FAO PROJECT STAFF
JOR/69/518: Dryland Farming
Agricultural Services Division
Mr. S. Sivarajasingham
Soil Survey and Land Classification
Mr. Awni Yaqub Dawud
Agricultural Engineer - Counterpart
Mr. Yousef Mohammed Abdelhadi
Agricultural Engineer - Counterpart
JOR/71/525: Development and Use of the Groundwater Resources of East Jordan Land and Water Development Division
Mr. P. Economides
Project Manager
LEB/71/524: Hydro-Agricultural Development of Southern Lebanon Land and Water Development Division
Mr. A. Marasovic
Irrigation Economist
Mr. A. de Sitter
Associate Expert - Soil Survey
Mr. C. A. Zoghaib
Agronomist - Counterpart Staff
PDY/71/508: Soil and Water Utilization and Conservation in the Wadi Tuban Land and Water Development Division
Mr. M. Smith
Associate Expert - Irrigation Agronomy
E. FAO STAFF
Land and Water Development Division
Dr. M. H. Abbas, Senior Officer - Co-Director of the Seminar Land and Water Use Policy and Planning Unit
Dr. F. I. Massoud, Technical Secretary of the Seminar Soil Reclamation and Development Technical Officer AGLS
Mr. P. Dieleman Drainage and Water Logging Technical Officer, AGLW
Mr. A. G. Georgiadis - Disbursing Officer of the Seminar Executive Officer
Mrs. J. Gaastra-Aprea
Secretary
Miss G. Quarmby
Secretary
Legal Counsel
Mr. J. R. Masrevery
Chief, Agrarian and Water Legislation Section
Forestry Department
Mr. S. Kunkle
Forestry Officer, Forestry Conservation and Wildlife
Branch
Near East Regional Office
Mr, A. Arar
Regional Land and Water Development Officer
Dr. L. T. Kadry
Regional Land and Water Development Officer
Miss N. Kamel
Secretary
Translators
Mr. A F. Anabtawi
Translation Service (Arabic)
Mr. Maamoun A. Farag
Typist (Arabic)
Mrs. M. Drenikoff
Translation Service (French)
Mrs. J. Jabes
Typist (French)
Interpreters
Mr. Ramses Mohamed Abdelbari
Mr. Kamal Annabi
Miss Aleya Elborai
Mr. Iskander Youssef Megalli
Mr. Shawki Mostafa
Mr. Antoine Michel Salem
