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Niger

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 10 November 1960

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Président de la République: Son Exc. M. Mamadou TANDJA
Premier ministre: Son Exc. M. Hama AMADOU

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr Inoussa Ousseini
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate (10/11/2004)

Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Niger to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO Bureau M4.08 1, rue Miollis 75732 PARIS Cédex 15
Telephone: 01.45.68.25.68
01.45.68.25.69
E-mail: dl.niger@unesco-delegations.org

National Commission for UNESCO

Présidente: Mme Maman Diouli Fadjimata SIDIBE *
Secrétaire exécutif: Monsieur Namata ISSA

Commission nationale nigérienne pour l'UNESCO et l'ISESCO
Ministère de l'Éducation nationale B.P. 557 NIAMEY Niger
Telephone: (227) 72 23 65 ; (227) 96 93 00 63; (SG) (227) 93 93 72 65; (SG) (227) 72 22 80 (Prés.);
Fax: (227) 72 42 69; (227) 72 21 05 (Prés.)
E-mail: comnat@intnet.ne; i.namata@yahoo.fr (SG)

Representation on the Executive Board

Title	Name	Years	Sessions
Member	Mr Pierre Foulani	1983-1987	118-127
Representative		1993-1997	143-152
Representative		2007- 2009	178-182
Representative		2009- 2011	183-187

Note: The 1991 amendment modified Article V of the Constitution, with respect to the status of members of the Board, which with effect from the 27th session of the General Conference (1993) consists of Member States rather than of persons (26 C/Resolution 19.3).

Participation in subsidiary organs

Subsidiary organs of the General Conference

Executive Board
Representative (Term expires : 2011)

Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Country of Origin or its Restitution in Case of Illicit Appropriation
Member (Term expires : 36th General Conference)

Other intergovernmental organs

Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
Member (Term expires : 2012)

Updated:17-10-2007