New Zealand

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 4 November 1946

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Governor-General: The Honourable Anand Satyanand
Prime Minister: The Right Hon. John Phillip Key

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

Ms Victoria Hallum
Permanent Delegate (10/15/2008)

Permanent Delegation of New-Zealand to UNESCO
Ambassade de Nouvelle-Zélande 7 ter, rue Léonard-de-Vinci 75116 PARIS
Telephone: 01.45.01.43.43
Fax: 01.45.01.43.44
E-mail: dl.new-zealand@unesco-delegations.org
nzembassy.paris@fr.oleane.com

National Commission for UNESCO

Chairperson: Mr Neil Walter
Deputy Chairperson: Mr Andrew Matthews
Secretary-General: Ms. Elizabeth L. Rose

New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO
NZ National Commission for UNESCO International Division Ministry of Education P.O.Box 1666 Wellington New Zealand
Telephone: (64-4) 463 8600 (64-4) 463 8613
Fax: (64-4) 463 8628
E-mail: berys.walter@clear.net.nz (Chair) ; elizabeth.rose@minedu.govt.nz; wa.matthews@gmail.com
Web site: http://www.unesco.org.nz

Representation on the Executive Board

Participation in subsidiary organs

Subsidiary organs of the General Conference


• Intergovernmental Council of the "Management of Social Transformations" Programme
  Member (Term expires : 37th General Conference)


• Legal Committee
  Member elected by the General Conference at its 35th session

Other intergovernmental organs


• Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
  Member