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Each country designates one focal point as their national counterpart, preferably from the Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or an organism which works as counterpart of UNIDO.

Functions:

  • Coordination of the local contribution process and service demands to the IKB 

  • Coordination (every three months) of the identification process of national competences

  • Coordination of the financial mechanisms of the local costs of international experts

  • Monitoring the results of the interventions and guaranteeing the quality of the service and the follow-up activities

Argentina

Permanent Mission of Argentina in Vienna

embajada@embargviena.at

Brazil

Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade

Mr. Eduardo Celino

Eduardo.celino@mdic.gov.br

Bolivia

Vice-Ministry of Medium and Large Scale Industrial Production 

Álvaro Eduardo Pardo Garvizu

pardogarvizu@gmail.com

Chile

Ministry of Economy, Development and Tourism

Mr. Manuel José Ariztía F. 

mariztia@economia.cl

Colombia

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism 

Mr. Daniel Arango Ángel

darango@mincit.gov.co 

APC Colombia

Diana Pinzón

dianapinzon@apccolombia.gov.co

Costa Rica

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship 

Mr. Jorge Arturo Aguilar Castillo

jorge.aguilar.rree@gmail.com 

Cuba

Ministry of Foreign Trade and Investment

Mr. William Díaz Menéndez

william.diaz@mincex.cu 

Dominican Republic

Ministry of Industry and Trade 

Mr. Lic. Adrián Lebrón Oviedo

adrian.lebron@mic.gob.do  

Ecuador

Ministry of Industries and Productivity 

Mrs. Valeria Belén Mena Ortiz

vmena@mipro.gob.ec 

El Salvador

Permanent Mission of El Salvador in Vienna

elsalvador@embalsal.at

Guatemala

Mr. Luis Emilio de León

Director of Trade and Investment Services 

ledeleon@mineco.gob.gt 

Mr. Armando G. Pokus Yaquian

National Secretariat of Science and Technology (SENACYT)

infosenacyt@concyt.gob.gt 

Mexico

Permanent Mission of Mexico in Vienna

dgctcinternacional@sre.gob.mx

Nicaragua

Permanent Mission of Nicaragua in Vienna 

mission.nicaragua@cancilleria.gob.ni

Panama

Ministry of Trade and Industry

Mrs. Lucia Ferguson

lfergunson@mici.gob.pa 

Paraguay

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Mrs. Aníbel Gimenez Kullak

akullak@gmail.com 

Peru

Ministry of Production

portal@produce.gob.pe 

Permanent Mission of Peru in Vienna 

embajada@embaperu.at

secretaria@embaperu.at

Spain

Spanish Agency of International Development Cooperation

Alfonso de las Casas Fuentes

Alfonso.delascasas@maec.es

Uruguay

Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining

Mr. José Saavedra 

jose.saavedra@dni.miem.gub.uy

Mrs. Macarena González

macarena.gonzalez@dni.miem.gub.uy

Mrs. Ec. Rossana Gaudioso

rossana.gaudioso@dni.miem.gub.uy

Venezuela

Permanent Mission of Venezuela in Vienna

Mrs. Crosby Plaza Hernández

embajada@austria.gob.ve