LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR OIL SPILL RESPONSE
Tbilisi, Georgia
June 20-22, 2000

Participants

Georgian Delegates

1. Mr. Kakha Chitaia
Member of Parliament
8 Rustaveli Avenue
Tbilisi, Georgia

2. Beka Bakradze
Institute of Law & Economics
28, Asatiani str.
380005, Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 99 94 02 / 93 17 95
Fax: (995 32) 93 91 63

3. Nodar Begalishvili
Director
Institute of Hydrometrology of the
Georgian Academy of Sciences
150-a. Agmashenebeli Ave.,
380012 Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 95 10 47
Fax: (995 32) 95 11 60
E-mail: nbegal@hydmet.acnet.ge

4. Malkhaz Bitsadze
Deputy Head of Main Department of Civil Defense and Extraordinary Situations
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
29Tsertivadu
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 75 00 27

5. Nugzar Bochoridze
Ecopolice
30 Aadiani
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 69 17 75

6. Otar Bunturi
Ecopolice
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 32 60 25

7. Jane Casey
GPC HSE Team Leader
Georgia Pipeline Company
123, Agmashenebeli Ave.
Tbilisi, Georgia

8. Nino Chkohbadze
Minister of Environment of Georgia
68 Kostava
Phone: (995 32) 23 06 64
Fax: (995 32) 33 39 52 / 33 40 82
Mobile: 899 51 40 71
E-mail: gmep@caucasus.net

9. Tamaz Cholokava
Head of Department of Water Resources Protection
Ministry of Environment of Georgia
1 Nikoladze str., N-2/4
Tbilisi, Georgia

10. Ketevan Chomakhidze
ICZM Center
Tbilisi, Georgia

11. Merab Davitadze
Eliava str., N 4
Batumi, Georgia
Phone: (995 222) 877 45 16 17

12. Stefan DeMuynck
Business Representative
Financial Times
Kopli 41
EE 10314 Tallinn
Estonia
Phone: (372) 648 7701
Fax: (372) 648 7701
E-mail: euromedia@online.ee

13. Badri Gagnidze
State Department of Border Guard
Head of Maritime Division

14. Nana Gogitidze
Staff, Senior Specialist
Committee on Environmental Protection and Natural Resources
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 99 71 65
Fax: (995 32) 98 73 75

15. Tengiz Gogotishvili
Head of Convention Inspection for Protection of
Black Sea
Ministry of Environment of Georgia (Batumi)
Batumi, Georgia
email: bs@basri.net

16. Tengiz Gordeladze
Minister of Environment of Adjara AR

17. Gulisa Gugushvili
Staff, Senior Specialist, Parliament
Committee on Finance and Budget
8 Rustaveli
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 92 11 40

18. Devi Gvalia
Deputy Manager
Port of Poti, N. Nikoladze Str.,
Poti, Georgia
Phone/Fax: (995 393) 22131
Fax: (873) 1405633
Mobile: (995 99) 570104
E-mail: ptp@iberiapac.ge

19. Mamuka Gvilava
Director, ICZM Center
ICZM
87, Paliashvili Str.
Tbilisi, Georgia

20. Tamaz Imnaishvili
Ministry of Defence of Georgia
2 University st.,
Tbilisi 380114, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 98 39 23
E-mail: dobira@hotmail.com

21. Capt. Valerian Imnaishvili
Head of Legal Affairs, International Relations
and Ships State Department
Maritime Administration of Georgia
H.Q. 4, Shavsheti Str.,
384517 Batumi
Phone: (995 222) 7 39 09, 7 39 05
Fax: (995 222) 7 9 29
Mobile: (77) 40 82 38
E-mail: magheadof@fsc.gov.ge

22. Masoud Javadi
BP Amoco Legal Services

23. Nodar Kakrashvili
Customs Department
8 Abzianidze
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 76 85 04

24. Givi Kalandadze
Deputy Head of Land Resources Protection
Waste and Chemicals Management
Ministry of Environment of Georgia
68a, Kostava Str., 380015
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 33 40 82 / 23 06 64
Fax: (995 32) 33 39 52 / 33 06 48

25. Otar Kalandadze
Ministry of Environment
Batumi, Georgia
Phone: (995 222) 2 62 06

26. Daredjan Kapanadze
Operations Analyst WB Resident Mission in Georgia
World Bank
18 a Chonkadze St.
Tbilisi, Georgia

27. Kaha Kapanadze
Head of Staff
Committee on Finance and Budget

28. Giorge Keburia
Ministry of Agriculture
41 Kostavei
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 93 16 81

29. Paata Kikodze
Ministry of Finance
70 Abashide
Phone: (995 32) 23 50 18

30. Otar Kalandadze
Head of Division of Environmental permits
and State Ecological Expertise
Ministry of Environmental of Adjara Autonomous Republic

31. Rosa Lortkipanidze
Member of Parliament
Head of Subcommittee on Environmental Protection
Committee on Environmental Protection and
Natural Resources
Rustaveli Ave. N-8
Phone: (995 32) 99 75 45

32. Mananat Lomidze
Ministry of Transport
Rustaveli Ave.
Phone: (995 32) 92 18 18

33. Nikolay Mazmanidi
Georgian Marine Ecology & Fisheries Research Institute
Black Sea Regional Activity Center for
Biodiversity Conservation
51, Rustaveli Str.,
Post Office Box 58, 384500
Batumi, Georgia
Phone: (995 222) 7 46 40
Fax: (995 222) 7 46 42 (43)
E-mail: mefri@basri.net

34. Col. Alexander L. Mchedlishvili
Chief Assistant to The Minister
Ministry of Defence of Georgia
2 University st.,
Tbilisi 380114, Georgia
Phone: 07 (8832) 93 13 40

35. John McLaughlin
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
JKX Oil & Gas PLC
55 Paliashvili atr., 1 Ent., fl 12q.
Tbilisi, Georgia

36. Vakhtang Mdivani
Head of Interoffice Military-Political Methological Center Tbilisi Law & Economic Institute of Dzambakur Bakhradze
28 L. Asatiani st.,
Tbilisi 380002, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 93 17 95
Fax: (995 32) 93 91 63
Mobile: (8 99) 57 72 16

37. Nata Sabanadze
Economic Assistant
U.S. Embassy – Tbilisi
25 Atoneli str.,
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 98 99 67
Fax: (995 32) 93 37 59
Mobile: (995 99) 51 07 15
E-mail: sabanadzen@tbilisic,us-state.gov

38. Colin Sherwood
Georgian Pipeline Company
Black Sea Operations Manager
123, Agmashenebeli Ave.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 24496, 24497
Fax: (995 32) 24495
E-mail: csherwoo@gpcge.com

39. Ms. Ana Shotadze
Deputy Chief of the Convention Inspector for the Protection of the Black Sea
Georgian Environmental Protection Ministry
Fax: (995 222) 7 28 50
email: bs@basri.net

40. Maia Tavartkiladze
Technical Assistant
Environmental Department
Georgian Pipeline Company
123, Agmashenebeli Ave.
Tbilisi, Georgia

41. Medgar Teholidze
Phone: (995 32) 38 91 63

42. Tengiz Tsintsadze
Deputy Director
Institute of Hydrometerology of the
Georgian Academy of Sciences
150-a. Agmashenebeli Ave.,
380012 Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 95 10 47
Fax: (995 32) 95 11 60

43. Marad Tsitskishvili
Head Environmental Department
Academician
Ecologist/Environmentalist
Phone: (995 32) 39 19 45
Fax: (995 32) 77 21 96, 33 01 54, 36 63 17
E-mail: lbc@Altavista.net, nzazanashvili@wwfgeo.org.ge

44. Otar Turmanidze
Deputy Head of Department of Environmental Permits and State Ecological Expertise
Ministry of Environment of Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 25 17 20

45. Giorgi Vashakmadze
Sub-Committee for Euro-Asian Transportation
Chairman, Parliament of Georgia
8, Rustaveli Ave.
380018 Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 92 02 57
Fax: (995 32) 93 56 94
E-mail: giocdir@mail.global-erty.net

46. Levan Japaridze
Member of Parliament
Head of Subcommittee on Local Budgets
Committee on Finance and Budget
Rustaveli Ave., N-8
Phone: (995 32) 99 82 20

47. Zural Adamia
Head of the Tbilisi Committee on Environmental
Protection and Regulation of Natural Resources
Local Authority

48. Msia Guilava
MOE - Georgia/Grid-Tbilisi
Phone/Fax: (995 32) 94 28 08
E-mail: m.guilava@gridtl.caucasus.net

49. Zaal Lomtadze
Head of Department of Environmental Policy
Ministry of Environment of Georgia
68a Kostava str.,
Tbilisi, 380015 Georgia
Phone/Fax: (995 32) 33 40 82
E-mail: zl@ti.net.ge

Other Workshop Participants

50. Theresa M. Fariello (Co-Chair)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Energy
Policy, Trade and Investment
U.S. Department of Energy
1000 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20585
Phone: (202) 586-5493
Fax: (202) 586-0861
Email: Theresa.Fariello@hq.doe.gov

51. John F. Concannon III
Defense Contractor
DOD PIMS Program Office, Suite 120
11320 Random Hills Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: (703) 263-1985
Fax: (703) 263-9609
Email: concannj@pims.org

52. Keith D. Hopkins
Systems Engineer
PIMS Processing Center
Building 2, Daumerie Caserne
30 Rue Grande
Chievres, Belgium 7950
(Unit 21419, Box 2164, APO AE 09708)
Phone: 32 068 275 532/5089
Fax: 32 068 275 196
Email: hopkinsk@ppc.pims.org

53. Masoud Javadi
Attorney
BP Amoco Group
Post Office Box 4381
Houston, Texas 77210-4381
Phone: UK: (441932) 759 749
Fax: UK: (441932) 759 788
E-mail: javadim@bp.com

54. Maggie Katz
Political/Economic Assistant
U.S. Embassy–Tbilisi
25 Atoneli Str.,
Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 98 99 67
Fax: (995 32) 92 28 44
E-mail: katzm@tbilisi.us-state.gov

55. Mohammad Latif
E&E Regional Environmental Officer/Project Officer
U.S. Agency for International Development
Room 5.10-12
Ronald Reagan Building
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D.C. 20523
Phone: (202) 712-5091
Fax: (202) 216-3014
Email: mlatif@usaid.gov

56. Dave Salt
Technical Manager
Oil Spill Response Ltd.
South Hampton, United Kingdom
Email: dsalt@osrl.co.uk

57. Robert B. Shelton
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Director, Energy Division
Post Office Box 2008
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6187
Phone: (865) 576-8176
Fax: (865) 574-7671
Email: sheltonrb@ornl.gov

58. Russell D. Tait
Senior Environmental Advisor
ExxonMobil Production Company
800 Bell Street
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 656-0205
Fax: (713) 656-6594
Email: russell.d.tait@exxon.sprint.com

59. M. Kay Thompson
International Affairs
U.S. Department of Energy
1000 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20585
Phone: (202) 586-7997
Fax: (202) 586-0823
Email: kay.thompson@hq.doe.gov

60. Harold R. Wright
Oil Spill Program Administrator
Minerals Management Service
Gulf of Mexico Region
U.S. Department of Interior
120 Elmwood Park Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70123-2394
Phone: (504) 736-2529
Fax: (504) 736-2960
Email: harold.wright@mms.gov

Administrative Assistance

Kimberly R. Grubb
Energy Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Post Office Box 2008
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-6187
Phone: (865) 576-8176
Fax: (865) 574-7671
Email: grubbkr@ornl.gov

Interpreters

Ms. Ia Dzamashvili

Mr. Michael Nishnianidez

Mr. Ivane Menteshashvili

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