National Level Coordination Structure of Agenda 21 Actions

1. Key National Sustainable Development Coordination Mechanism(s)/Council(s). General Department of Technical Cooperation in Ministry of Planning Environment Protection Council Contact point (Name, Title, Office): Mrs. Mariam Al-Awadi, Assistant Under Secretary, Ministry of Planning Telephone: 00965-2426842 Fax: 2427820 e-mail: Mailing address: P.O. Box 15, Kuwait 13001 2. Membership/Composition/Chairperson All governmental bodies members of Environment Protection Council Chairperson: Minister of Health 2a. List of ministries and agencies involved: Ministry of Planning; Ministry of Health; Ministry of Electricity & Water; Ministry of Public Works; Ministry of Oil; Ministry of Information; Ministry of Commerce & Industries; Ministry of Social Affairs & Labour; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Communication; Ministry of Interior; Kuwait Municipality; General Department for Shuaiba Area Authority. 2b. Names of para-statal bodies and institutions involved, as well as participation of academic and private sectors: Public Authority for Agriculture & Fisheries Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Kuwait University 2c. Names of non-governmental organizations: Environment Protection Society 3. Mandate role of above mechanism/council: Coordination, follow up an evaluation of all activities between Government of Kuwait and all specialized agencies and organizations, including activities related to sustainable development and environment. 4. If available, attach a diagram (organization chart) showing national coordination structure and linkages between ministries: See over. Submitted by (Name): Mrs. Mariam Al-Awadi Signature: Unsigned. Title: Assistant Under Secretary Date: 1995 Ministry/Office: Ministry of Planning Telephone: 00965-2426842 Fax: 2427820 e-mail: