Contact us

AMIS Secretariat
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00153 Rome, Italy

Tel: (+39) 06 570 52057
Fax: (+39) 06 570 53152
Email: AMIS-Secretariat@fao.org

The Rapid Response Forum

The Forum is composed by Senior Officials from countries participating in AMIS. It is designed to promote early discussion among decision-level officials about critical market conditions to encourage the coordination of policies and the development of common strategies.

Focal points

Argentina
Lorenzo Basso
Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Australia
Libby Bie
Assistant Secretary, Multilateral Trade, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Brazil
Marcelo Fernandes Guimarães
General-Coordinator of Studies and Information, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply
Canada
Susie Miller
Director General, Sector Development and Analysis Directorate, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
China
Zhao Lijun
Deputy Director, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture
Egypt
Samy Mohamed Abdel Hamid
Head of the Economic Affairs Sector, Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation
European Union
Pierluigi Londero
European Commission
European Union
Tassos Haniotis
Director
European Commission
France
Marie Hélène Le-Henaff
Deputy Director for International Trade, Ministry of Agriculture, General Directorate for Agricultural, Agrifood and Regional Policies (DGPAAT)
France
Eric Allain
General Director for Agricultural, Agrifood and Regional Policies, Ministry of Agriculture, General Directorate for Agricultural, Agrifood and Regional Policies (DGPAAT)
Germany
Dietrich Guth
Director-General, Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection
Germany
Sigrun Neuwerth
Head of Division, Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection
India
Bollempalli Gangaiah
Advisor, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture
Indonesia
Tahlim Sudaryanto
Assistant Minister for International Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture
Italy
Felice Assenza
Director of the Office for International Affairs, Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali
Japan
Hidenobu Teramura
Director for International Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Japan
Yuichi Nakamura
Deputy Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Kazakhstan
Shaimerden Akhmetov
Director, Processing and Agrofood Markets Department
Republic of Korea
Kang HyeongSeok
Director, Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / International Cooperation Division
Republic of Korea
Moon KwangKyu
Deputy Director, Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / International Cooperation Division
Mexico
Raul Urteaga Trani
International Affairs Coordinator, Mexican Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food
Philippines
Romeo S. Recide
Assistant Secretary, Department of Agriculture
Philippines
Lito Banayo
Administrator, Department of Agriculture
Russian Federation
Alexey Gospodarev
Deputy Director, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture
Russian Federation
Tatyana Volodko
Head of the Division of International Organizations of the Department of International Cooperations, Ministry of Agriculture
Saudi Arabia
Japer M. Al-shehri
Deputy Minister for Research and Development Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture
South Africa
Christo Joubert
National Agricultural Marketing Council
Spain
Susana Humanes Magán
Subdirectora General de Cultivos Herbáceos e Indutriales, Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente
Spain
Elena Cores García
Consejera Técnica, Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente
Spain
Carlos Cabanas Godino
Director General de Producciones y Mercados Agrícolas, Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente
Thailand
Surasak Pannop
Deputy Secretary General, Office of Agricultural Economics
Turkey
Muhammet Demirtaş
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies, Head of Department of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research
Ukraine
Sabluk Vitalii
Director, Department for Economic Development and Agricultural Market
United Kingdom
Maria Lacunza
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
United Kingdom
Martin Nesbit
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
USA
Joseph Glauber
Chief Economist, US Department of Agriculture
Viet Nam
Do Van Nam
Director, Department of Processing and Marketing of Agricultural Products