Environment Ministers
(as of 15 January 2021)
Note: This list has been updated to the best of the Secretariat’s knowledge.
However please do check the links of the relevant Ministries for latest information.
Albania
H.E. Mr. Blendi KLOSI
Minister
Ministry of Tourism and the Environment of the Republic of Albania
Durresi Street No. 27, Tirana Albania Phone: +355 4 222 4537 Email: [email protected] Website: http://turizmi.gov.al/ministri/ Andorra H.E. Ms. Sílvia CALVÓ ARMENGOL Minister
Ministry of the Environment, Agriculture and Sustainability of the Principality of Andorra
Carrer Prat de la Creu, 62-64 AD500. Andorra la Vella Andorra
Phone: Tel.: +376 875 700 Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.govern.ad/el-govern
Armenia
H.E. Mr. Romanos PETROSYAN
Minister
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia
Government Building No. 3 Republic Square
0010 Yerevan Armenia
Phone: +37411818501; +374 10 52-10-99
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.mnp.am/en/pages/157
Austria
Ms. Leonore GEWESSLER
Federal Minister
Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology
Radetzkystrasse 2, Postfach 3000 1030 Wien Austria Phone: +43 1 71162 658005 Fax: +43 1 71162 658025 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.bmk.gv.at/en/ministry/minister/cabinet.html
Azerbaijan
H.E. Mr. Mukhtar Bahadur BABAYEV
Minister
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources
B.Ağayev küç.100(A) 1073 Baku
Azerbaijan
Phone: +994 12 492 59 07
Email: [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected];
Website: http://eco.gov.az/en/4-ministry
Belarus
H.E. Mr. Andrei KHUDYK
Minister
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Belarus 10, Kollektornaya 220004 Minsk Belarus Phone: +375-17-2006620 Fax: + 375 17 200-55-83 Email: [email protected] Website: http://minpriroda.gov.by/en/management-en/ Belgium
H.E. Ms. Zuhal DEMIR
Flemish minister
Ministry of Justice and Enforcement, Environment, Energy and Tourism
Kabinet van de Vlaamse minister van Justitie en Handhaving, Omgeving, Energie en Toerisme
Kabinet Martelaarsplein - 2de verdieping Martelaarsplein 7 1000 Brussels Belgium Phone: +32 2 552 61 00 Fax: +32 2 552 60 01 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.vlaanderen.be/en/authorities/members-and-responsibilities-government-flanders-2019-2024
H.E. Ms. Marie Christine MARGHEM
Minister
Ministry of Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development of Belgium
Avenue de la Toison d'Or 87 1060 Brussels Belgium Phone: +32 2 790 57 11 Fax: +32 2 790 57 99 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.federal-government.be/en
H.E. Mr. Alain MARON
Minister
Ministry of the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region, responsible for Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Participatory Democracy
Botanic Building
Boulevard Saint-Lazare 10, 11th floor B-1210 Bruxelles Belgium Phone: +32 (0)2 506 34 11 Fax: +32 (0)2 514 48 60 Email: [email protected] Website: https://be.brussels/about-the-region/the-government-of-the-region
H.E. Mr. Henry PHILIPPE
Vice-President and Minister Ministry of Climate, Energy and Mobility of the Walloon Region
Rue d'Harscamp 22 5000 Namur Belgium Phone: +32 (0) 81.710.310 Fax: +32 (0) 81.710.380 Email: [email protected] Website: http://diantonio.wallonie.be
Bosnia and Herzegovina H.E. Mr. Staša KOŠARAC
Minister
Ministry for Foreign Trade and Economic Relations
Musala 9, 71 000 Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina
Phone: + 387 33 220 093 Fax: + 387 33 220 091
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: www.mvteo.gov.ba
Bulgaria
H.E. Mr. Emil DIMITROV
Minister
Ministry of Environment and Water of the Republic of Bulgaria
Central building, 22 Mariya Luiza blvd. 1000 Sofia Bulgaria Phone: +359 2 940 60 00 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.moew.government.bg/en/, https://www.moew.government.bg/en/ministry/minister/emil-dimitrov/ Canada
The Hon. Jonathan WILKINSON
Minister
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Canada
Fontaine Building 12th floor, 200 Sacré-Coeur Boulevard K1A 0H3 Gatineau QC Canada Phone: +1 819-938-3813 Fax: +1 819-938-9431 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change.html Croatia
H.E. Mr. Tomislav ĆORIĆ
Minister
Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development
Radnička cesta 80 HR -10000 Zagreb Croatia
Phone: +385 1 3717-175
Email: [email protected], [email protected], Website: https://mzoe.gov.hr/minister/1078
Cyprus
H.E. Mr. Costas KADIS
Minister
Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment of Cyprus Amfipoleos 6 Nicosia 2025 Strovolos Nicosia Cyprus Phone: +357 22408327, +357 22408326 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/agriculture.nsf/page04_en/page04_en?OpenDocument
Czech Republic
H.E. Mr. Richard BRABEC
Minister
Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic
Vršovická 1442/65 100 10 Praha 10, Czech Republic
Phone: +420 267 121 111
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]; Website: http://www.mzp.cz/en/
Denmark
H.E. Ms. Lea WERMELIN
Minister
Ministry of the Environment of Denmark Slotsholmsgade 12 1216 DK - Copenhagen V Denmark Phone: +45 38 14 21 42 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://en.mfvm.dk/the-minister/ Estonia
H.E. Mr. Rene KOKK
Minister
Ministry of the Environment of the Republic of Estonia Narva mnt 7a EE-0001 Tallinn Estonia Phone: +372 626 2802 Fax: +372 626 2801 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.envir.ee/en/minister-environment Finland
H.E. Ms. Krista MIKKONEN
Minister
Ministry of the Environment and climate change of Finland
P.O. Box 35 Kasarnikatu 25 00023 Government Finland Phone: +358 9 16039301 Fax: +358 9 16039307 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.ym.fi/en-US/The_Ministry/Organisation/Minister_of_the_Environment_and_Climate_Change France
H.E. Ms. Barbara POMPILI
Minister
Ministry for the Ecological Transition of France
Hôtel de Roquelaure, 246 bd Saint Germain 75007 Paris France Phone: +33 1 40 81 21 22 Fax: +33 1 40 81 7711 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.ecologique-solidaire.gouv.fr/
Georgia
H.E. Mr. Levan DAVITASHVILI
Minister
Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture of Georgia
G. Gulua Str 6 0114 Tbilisi, Ortachala, Georgia Phone: + 995(32) 2 47 01 01; + 995(32) 2 37 80 09 Email: [email protected] Website: https://mepa.gov.ge/En/Minister Germany
H.E. Ms. Svenja SCHULZE
Federal Environment Minister Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Köthener Straße 2 – 3 10963 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 30 18 305-0 Fax: +49 22 899 305 2016 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.bmu.de/en/ministry/minister-and-state-secretaries/ Greece
H.E. Mr. Kostis HATZIDAKIS
Minister
Ministry of Environment and Energy of Greece 17 Amaliados str. 115 23 Athens Greece Phone: +30 213 15 15 000 Fax: +30 210 64 47 608 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ypeka.gr/Default.aspx?tabid=427&language=en-US Hungary
H.E. Mr. István NAGY
Minister
Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary
Kossuth Lajos tér 11 1055 Hungary Phone: +36-1-795-3721 Fax: +36-1-795-0072 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.kormany.hu/en/ministry-of-agriculture/contacts Iceland
H.E. Mr. Guðmundur INGI GUÐBRANDSSON
Minister
Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources of Iceland
Skuggasundi 1 IS - 150 Reykjavik Iceland
Phone: + 354 545 8600
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Website:
Ireland
H.E. Mr. Eamon RYAN
Minister
Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment of Ireland 29 - 31 Adelaide Road D02 X285 Dublin Ireland Phone: +353 1 678 2000 Fax: +353 1 678 2029 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.dccae.gov.ie/en-ie/about-us/our-ministers/Pages/Minister-Eamon-Ryan.aspx Israel
H.E. Ms. Gila GAMLIEL
Minister
Ministry of Environmental Protection of Israel
7 Bank of Israel Street 9195024 Jerusalem Israel Phone: +973-2733351; Fax: +972-2-653-5958 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.gov.il/en/departments/ministry_of_environmental_protection Italy
H.E. Mr. Sergio COSTA
Minister
Ministry of the Environment and the Protection of Land and Sea
Via Cristoforo Colombo n. 44 00147 Roma Italy Phone: +39 0657 221 Fax: +39 0657 288 513 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.minambiente.it/pagina/il-ministro-0 Kazakhstan
H.E. Mr. Serikkali Amangalievich BREKESHEV
Vice Minister
Ministry for Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan House of Ministries Entrance 14 Street Mangilik El 8 010000 Nur-Sultan Kazakhstan Phone: +77172786801 +7 (7172) 74-02-54
Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: http://ecogeo.gov.kz/
Kyrgyzstan
Ms. Dinara KUTMANOVA
Director
The State Agency for Environmental Protection and Forestry
under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic 142 Gorky Street 720005 Bishkek Kyrgyzstan Phone: +996 312 546 517 Fax: +996 312 545 091 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ecology.gov.kg/page/view/id/1
Latvia
H.E. Mr. ARTŪRS TOMS PLEŠS
Minister
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia
Peldu street 25 LV1494 Riga Latvia
Phone: +371 6702 6400
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.varam.gov.lv/eng/par_ministriju/minister/
Liechtenstein
H.E. Ms. Dominique HASLER
Minister
Ministry of Home Affairs, Education and Environment of the Principality of Liechtenstein Austrasse 79 Postfach 684 9490 Vaduz Liechtenstein Phone: +423 236 61 11 Fax: +423 236 61 84
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Website:
http://www.regierung.li/ministries/ministry-for-home-affairs-education-and-environment/secretariat-general-contacts
Lithuania
H.E. Mr. Simonas GENTVILAS
Minister
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania A. Jakšto str. 4 LT-01105 Vilnius Lithuania Phone: +370 706 63661 Fax: +370 706 63663 Email: [email protected] Website: http://am.lrv.lt/en Luxembourg
H.E. Ms. Carole DIESCHBOURG
Minister
Ministry for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg 4, Place de l'Europe L-1499 Luxembourg Luxembourg Phone: +352 247 86824 Fax: +352 400 410 Website: https://mecdd.gouvernement.lu/fr.html Malta
H.E. Mr. Aaron FARRUGIA
Minister
Ministry for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning of Malta
Casa Leoni, 476 St Joseph High Road SVR1012 Santa Venera Malta
Phone: +356 23886 110
Monaco
H.E. Ms. Marie-Pierre GRAMAGLIA
Minister of Public Works, the
Environment and Urban Development Ministry of Public Works, the
Environment and Urban Development of the Principality of Monaco
Place de la Visitation MC 98000 Monaco Monaco
Phone: +377 98 98 81 92 Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.gouv.mc/;
https://en.gouv.mc/Government-Institutions/The-Government/Ministry-of-Public-Works-the-Environment-and-Urban-Development
Montenegro
H.E. Ms. Dragana CENIC
State Secretary
Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism of Montenegro
Street IV Proleterske brigade 19 81000 Podgorica
Montenegro
Phone: + 382 (0) 20 446 200, +382 20 446 339 Email: [email protected]; [email protected];
[email protected]; [email protected];
Website: http://www.mrt.gov.me/en/ministry/cabinet
H.E. Mr. Ratko MITROVIĆ
Minister
Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism of Montenegro
Street IV Proleterske brigade 19 81000 Podgorica
Montenegro
Phone: (+382) 20 446 200 Fax: (+382) 20 446 215
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.mrt.gov.me/en/contact
Netherlands H.E. Ms. Cora VAN NIEUWENHUIZEN
Minister
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management Rijnstraat 8 2500 EX The Hague Netherlands Phone: +31 70 456 00 00 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.government.nl/ministries/ministry-of-infrastructure-and-water-management North Macedonia
H.E. Mr. Naser NUREDINI
Minister
Ministry for Environment and Physical Planning of the Republic of North Macedonia
Drezdenska no. 52, 1000 Skopje North Macedonia
Phone: +389 3251-402
Email: [email protected]; [email protected];
Norway
H.E. Mr. Sveinung ROTEVATN
Minister
Ministry of Climate and the Environment of Norway
Kongens gate 20, P.O.Box 8013 Dep N-0030 Oslo Norway Phone: +47 22 24 57 01 Fax: +47 22 24 95 60 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/kld/id668/# Poland
H.E. Mr. Michał KURTYKA
Minister
Ministry of the Environment Climate of the Republic of Poland
Wawelska Str. 52/54 00-922 Warsaw Poland Phone: +48 22 36 92 353, 36 92 900, 36 92 400, 36 92 222 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.mos.gov.pl/en/ministry/management/ Portugal
H.E. Mr. João Pedro MATOS FERNANDES
Minister
Ministry for the Environment and Energy Transition of Portugal
Praça do Comércio 1149-010 Lisbon Portugal Phone: + 351 213 234 600 Fax: + 351 213 234 604 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.portugal.gov.pt/pt/gc21/area-de-governo/ambiente/ministro Republic of Moldova H.E. Mr. Ion PERJU
Minister
Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment
9, Constantin Tanase MD2005 Chisinau Republic of Moldova Phone: + 373 22 204581, Fax: +373 22 220748 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.madrm.gov.md/ro/profiles/team Romania
H.E. Mr. Costel ALEXE
Minister
Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests
Boulevard Libertatii No. 12, Sector 5 040129 Bucharest
Romania
Phone: +40 21 4089642
Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.mmediu.ro
Russian Federation
H.E. Mr. Dmitriy Nikolayevich KOBYLKIN
Minister
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment 4/6, Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Str 125993 Moscow Russian Federation Phone: +7 499 254 4800; Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.mnr.gov.ru/en/ San Marino
H.E. Mr. Stefano CANTI
Secretary of State Ministry of Territory, the Environment, Agriculture, Civil Protection
and Relations with the Autonomous Public Works State Corporation
Vicolo del Macello, 2 47890 San Marino San Marino Phone: +378 0549 882470; 480 Email: [email protected] Website: hhttp://www.territorio.sm/on-line/home.html Serbia
H.E. Mr. Goran TRIVAN
Minister
Ministry of Environmental Protection
22-26 Nemanjina Str Belgrade
Serbia
Phone: +381 11 306 5038
Email: [email protected]; [email protected];
[email protected]; Website: http://www.mpzzs.gov.rs/ministarstvo/ministar/ Slovakia H.E. Mr. Ján BUDAJ Minister Ministry of Environment
Námestie Ľudovíta Štúra 1 812 35 Bratislava Slovakia Phone: +421 2 5956 2306, Fax: +421 2 5956 2438 Email: [email protected], Website: https://www.minzp.sk/en/about-us/contact/minister.html Slovenia
H.E. Mr. Andrej VIZJAK
Minister
Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning Dunajska c. 48 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia Phone: +386 1 478 7350 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.gov.si/en/state-authorities/ministries/ministry-of-the-environment-and-spatial-planning/about-us/
Spain
H.E. Ms. Teresa RIBERA RODRÍGUEZ
Minister
Ministry for the Ecological Transition
Plaza San Juan de la Cruz 28071 Madrid
Spain
Phone: + 34 91 597.6025,
Email: [email protected]; [email protected], [email protected]; Website:
https://www.government.se/government-of-sweden/ministry-of-the-environment/isabella-lovin/
Sweden
H.E. Ms. Isabella LÖVIN
Minister for Environment and Climate, and Deputy Prime Minister Ministry of the Environment and Climate of Sweden Herkulesgatan 17 SE 103 33 Stockholm Sweden Phone: +46 8 405 10 00 Fax: + 46 8 24 16 29 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.government.se/government-of-sweden/ministry-of-the-environment/isabella-lovin/ Switzerland Ms. Christine HOFMANN Director a.i.
Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
3003 Berne Switzerland
Phone: +41 58 462 93 11 Mobile: +41 79 675 04 20 Fax: +41 58 462 99 81
Email: [email protected]; [email protected],
Website: https://www.bafu.admin.ch/bafu/en/home/office/management.html
H.E. Ms. Simonetta SOMMARUGA
Head
Federal Department of the
Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) of Switzerland Kocherstrasse 6 3003 Bern Switzerland Phone: +41 58 462 55 11 Fax: +41 31 322 26 92 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.uvek.admin.ch/uvek/en/home.html Tajikistan
H.E. Mr. Bakhodur Ahmjon SHERALIZODA
Chairman
Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan
5/1 Shamsi str, 734034 Dushanbe Tajikistan
Phone: +99237 2364059
Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: http://tajnature.tj/
Turkey
H.E. Mr. Murat KURUM
Minister
Ministry of Environment and Urbanization of Turkey
Mustafa Kemal District Eskişehir State Highway (Dumlupınar Boulevard) 9. km. No: 278 Çankaya Ankara Turkey Phone: +90 (312) 410 10 00; +90 (312) 474 03 10 Email: [email protected] Website: http://csb.gov.tr/ Turkmenistan H.E. Mr. Magtymguly BAYRAMDURDYYEV Minister
Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Archabil avenue 92 744036 Ashgabat Turkmenistan Phone: +99312 44-74-04 Fax: +99312 44-80-26
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Website: http://tdh.gov.tm/news/en/articles.aspx&article16601&cat26
Ukraine
H.E. Mr. Roman Romanovich ABRAMOVSKY
Minister
Ministry of Energy and Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine
35, Vasilya Lipkivs’kogo Street 03035 Kyiv
Ukraine
Phone: +38 44 531-36-87; 206-38-45; 206-31-15 Email: [email protected]
Website: https://menr.gov.ua/content/kerivnictvo.html
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The Hon. George EUSTICE
Environment Secretary
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
Nobel House 17 Smith Square SW1T P3JR London
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Phone: +44 20 7238 6951 Fax: +44 207 238 57 27
Email: [email protected]
Website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs
United States of America H.E. Mr. Jonathan MOORE
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs United States of America Department of State
2201 C Street, NW 20520 Washington, DC United States of America
Phone: +1 202 647 4000 (switchboard)
Uzbekistan
H.E. Mr. Alisher MAQSUDOV
Chairman
The State Committee for Ecology and Environment Protection of the Republic of Uzbekistan
2a, Tuytepa Street 100047 Tashkent Uzbekistan
Phone: +998 71 207-07-70 (ext. 1001)
Present at the invitation of the Secretariat
European Commission
Mr. Sinkevičius VIRGINIJUS
Commissioner
Environment, Oceans and Fisheries European Commission
Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat 200 1049 Brussels
Belgium
Phone: +32 2 29 51519 - Marius Vaščega, Head of Cabinet Email: [email protected];
Website: