Participating Ministers

ALBANIA
Majlinda Bregu, Minister, Ministry of European Integration

ANGOLA
Candida Celeste Da Silva, Minister, Ministry of Family and Women’s Promotion

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Dr. Jacqui Quinn Leandro, Minister of Labour, Public Administration, and Empowerment

BULGARIA
Nina Radeva, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy and Energy

CAMBODIA
ChumTeav Ing Kantha Phavi, Minister, Ministry of Women’s Affairs

CAMEROON
Suzanne Mbomback Bandolo, Minister, Ministry of the Promotion of Women and Family

CANADA
Helena Guergis, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

CHILE
Laura Albornoz Pollman, Minister, Women’s National Service/ Servicio Nacional de la Mujer (SERNAM)

CHINA
Ma Xiuhong, Vice Minister, Ministry of Commerce

EGYPT
Farkhonda Hassan, Secretary-General, Member of Parliament, National Council for Women

GEORGIA
Eka Tkeshelashvili, Minister of Foreign Affairs

GUINEA
Tete Nabe, Minister, Ministry of Social Affairs, Women Promotion, and Childhood

INDONESIA
Meutia Farida Hatta Swasono, State Minister, Ministry for Women’s Empowerment

Sri Danti, Deputy Minister for Gender Mainstreaming, State Ministry of Women Empowerment

LAOS
Sysay Leudedmounsone, Minister; President, Lao Women’s Union

Khamchanh Phomsengsavanh, Vice President, Lao Women’s Union

LIBYA
Huda FS Ben-Amer, Secretary of Women’s Affairs, General People’s Congress

MALAYSIA
Dato’ Dr. Ng Yen Yen, Minister, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development

MALDIVES
Aishath Mohamed Didi, Minister, Ministry of Gender and Family

MEXICO
Patricia Espinosa Torres, Deputy Minister, Department of Labor

MOZAMBIQUE
Virgília Bernarda N.A. dos Santos Matabele, Minister, Ministry of Women and Social Affairs

Aida Libombo, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health

NAMIBIA
Marlene Mungunda, Minister, Ministry of Gender Equality

SOUTH AFRICA
Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhasi, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

Elizabeth Thabethe, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Trade and Industry

SPAIN
Magdalena Álvarez, Minister, Ministry of Development

TANZANIA
Jumanne A. Maghembe, Minister, Ministry of Education and Vocational Training

USA
Anna Cabral, U.S. Treasurer

VIETNAM
Huynh Thi Nhan, Vice Minister, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, Member of Party Central Committee, President of Vietnam Women’s Union

Truong Thi Mai, Member of National Assembly’s Standing Committee, Chairwoman of National Assembly’s Social Affairs Committee

Pham Thi Hai Chuyen, Member of Party Central Committee, First Vice Chair of Central Inspection Committee

Pham Thi Kim Tien, Deputy Minister of Health

Special Guests

AZERBAIJAN
Ganira Pashayeva, Member of Parliament

BURKINA FASO
Chantal Compaore, First Lady of Burkina Faso

Marie Gisele Guigma, Member of Parliament, Former Minister of Women

HUNGARY
Szofia Havas, Member of Parliament

ICELAND
Jonina Bjatmarz, Former Minister of Environment

SPAIN
Soledad Fuentes, Ambassador to Vietnam

THAILAND
Nitisiri Amporn, Inspector-General, Ministry of Labor