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Sanne van der Mijl
Former Climate Engagement Coordinator. Sanne van der Mijl is climate engagement coordinator at the IEA. She works on climate resilience and climate risk assessment with a focus on the MENA region.
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Michael Liebreich
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Michael Liebreich leads Liebreich Associates, through which he provides advisory services and speaks on clean energy and transportation, technology, climate finance and sustainable development. He founded New Energy Finance in 2004, which was bought by Bloomberg LP in 2009.
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Dymphna van der Lans
Chief Executive Officer, Clean Cooking Alliance. Dymphna van der Lans is the Chief Executive Officer of the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA). Dymphna brings more than 25 years of experience managing and leading global development, energy, and climate initiatives in the nonprofit and private sectors. Most recently, she led international corporate engagement with the World Wildlife Fund’s Climate & Energy team. Previously, she worked with the Clinton Foundation as CEO of the Clinton Climate Initiative and has served as the senior director for public policy programs at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. Dymphna has also served as the director of global renewables, infrastructure, and energy efficiency at a specialist investment banking firm in London, and for seven years at BP, where her last appointment was as BP Alternative Energy’s director of distributed energy markets.
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Anders Hoffmann
IEA Governing Board Chair, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Denmark.
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Policy
Ukraine
2006
Ukraine - Belarus Free Trade Agreement
The Ukraine - Belarus Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement offers tariff elimination for traded originating goods between the countries.
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Policy
Canada
2014
Canadian Sanctions Related to Russia
…Special Economic Measures Act incorporates sanctions related to Russia since March 2014. Further amendments on the regulation have been made, imposing an asset freeze and dealings prohibition on designated persons, as well as restrictions on certain sectors, such as the energy sector. The Special Economic Measures Act notably prohibit any person in Canada and any Canadian outside Canada from exporting, selling, supplying or shipping the provision of any services referred to the Russian oil, gas, chemical and manufacturing industries. As a result, the Minister of Natural Resources announced in February 2022 that Canada will ban crude oil imports from Russia…