Cyprus

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 6 February 1961

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

President of the Republic: H.E. Mr Demetris CHRISTOFIAS

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr Kornelios Korneliou
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to France, Permanent Delegate (10/4/2010)

Permanent Delegation of Cyprus to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO Bureau M7.30 1, rue Miollis 75732 Paris Cedex 15
Telephone: 01.45.68.34.64
Fax: 01.45.68.34.67
E-mail: dl.cyprus@unesco-delegations.org

National Commission for UNESCO

President: Mrs Loukia Hadjigavriel
Secrtery-General: Mr. Pavlos Paraskevas
Officer: Mrs Dia Evagorou
Officer: Mrs Loukia Mouyi

Cyprus National Commission for UNESCO
27 Ifigenias street, Strovolos 2007 Nicosia Cyprus
Telephone: +(357) 22 809809; +(357) 22 809810
Fax: (+357) 22 809 873;
E-mail: unesco@culture.moec.gov.cy;
Web site: http://www.unesco.org.cy/english/index.shtm

Representation on the Executive Board

Participation in subsidiary organs

Other intergovernmental organs


• Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
  Member


• Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
  Vice-President

Member (Term expires : 2012)

• Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
  Rapporteur : Ms Photini Panayi

Member (Term expires : 2011)