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Tonga

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 29 September 1980

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

King of Tonga: His Majesty King George Siaosi TUPOU V
Prime Minister: Lord Tu'ivakano

National Commission for UNESCO

President: Hon. Dr. ‘Ana Maui Taufe’ulungaki
Vice President: Hon. Lord Vaea
Secretary-General: Mrs Lucy Moala-Mafi

Tonga National Commission for UNESCO
UNESCO National Commission for Tonga International & UNESCO Affairs Unit Education Complex Vaiola Motu’a Nuku’alofa Tonga
Telephone: (676) 22680; (676) 23511
Fax: (676) 23596
E-mail: unesconatcom@tongaeducation.gov.to

Representation on the Executive Board

Title	Name	Years	Sessions
Representative		1993-1997	143-152

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

Other intergovernmental organs

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Member

Updated:17-10-2007