Paraguay

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 20 June 1955

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Presidente de la República: Excmo. Sr. Don Fernando LUGO MENDEZ

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

Mr Julio César Duarte Van Humbeck
Counsellor, Chargé d'Affaires a.i.

Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Paraguay to UNESCO
1, rue Saint Dominique 75007 PARIS
Telephone: 01.42.22.85.05
Fax: 01.42.22.83.57
E-mail: paraguay.ambassade@wanadoo.fr

National Commission for UNESCO

Presidente: Sr Victor Ríos Ojeda*
Secretario General: Sr. Pedro C. Gómez de la Fuente I.
Asistente de la Secretaria General: Sra. Carmen Mariel Espinola Pena

Comisión Nacional Paraguaya de Cooperación con la UNESCO
Ministerio de Educación y Cultura Calle Ayolas 129, Centro Histórico Cúltural (Manzana de la Rivera) Casa Ballario ASUNCION PARAGUAY
Telephone: (595-21) 493-863; (595-21) 451-811; (595-21) 451-812; (595-21) 451-813
Fax: (595-21) 450-811; (595-21) 451-812; (595-21) 451-813; (595-21) 493-863
E-mail: dci@mec.gov.py; cncunesco@gmail.com

Participation in subsidiary organs

Subsidiary organs of the General Conference


• Intergovernmental Council for the International Hydrological Programme
  Member (Term expires : 36th General Conference)

Other intergovernmental organs


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