National Level Coordination Structure of Agenda 21 Actions

1. Key National Sustainable Development Coordination Mechanism(s)/Council(s). Technical Secretariat Contact point (Name, Title, Office): Eng. Yahia Awaidah Ministry of the Environment Telephone: 4421386 Fax: e-mail: Mailing address: P.O. Box 3773 Suria Damascus Tolyani Str. Syria 2. Membership/Composition/Chairperson 2a. List of ministries and agencies involved: Chairman: A.H. EL MOUNAJED, Minister of Environment ) Chief engineers Vice Chairman: Eng. Yahia Awaidah ) in the Ministry of Environment 11 members of Consultants Committee 6 members of Technical Secretariat 2b. Names of para-statal bodies and institutions involved, as well as participation of academic and private sectors: Public sectors 2c. Names of non-governmental organizations: Women Union; Youth Union; Labour Union. 3. Mandate role of above mechanism/council: 1. Consultant Committee (Ministry of Environment) 2. Technical Secretariat (Ministry of Environment) 3. Working groups (concerned sectors) 4. Working Committee (concerned sectors) 4. If available, attach a diagram (organization chart) showing national coordination structure and linkages between ministries: Submitted by (Name): A.H. El-Munajed Signature: Signed. Title: Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Date: 20 January 1997 Ministry/Office: Ministry of the Environment Telephone: 2234309-3330510 Fax: 3335645 e-mail: Tlx: 412686 ENV.SY

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