Burundi

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 16 November 1962

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Président de la République: Son Exc. M. Pierre NKURUNZIZA

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr Claude Nimubona Gatogato
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Burundi to France, Permanent Delegate (7/31/2008)

Permanent Delegation of Burundi to UNESCO
Ambassade du Burundi 10-12, rue de l'Orme 75019 PARIS
Telephone: 01.45.20.60.61
Fax: 01.45.20.02.54
E-mail: ambabu.paris@wanadoo.fr

National Commission for UNESCO

Président: M. Saïdi Kibeya *
Secrétaire permanent: M. Aaron Barutwanayo

Commission nationale du Burundi pour l'UNESCO
Ministère de l'Education nationale Boulevard de l'Uprona B.P. 1990 BUJUMBURA Burundi
Telephone: (257) 22 22 4517 (Secrétariat du Sec. perm.); (257) 22 22 45 247(Secrétariat du Président); (257) 216.940 ( Direct du SP/CNU (257) 22 25 33 53 (Dir. Minéduc)
Fax: (257) 22 223755 (Sec. Permanent) ; (257) 22 228477 (Minéduc)
E-mail: abarutwa@yahoo.fr;

Representation on the Executive Board

Title	Name	Years	Sessions
Member	Mr Barnabé Karorero	1978-1983	106-117
Member	Mr Nicolas Mayugi	1989-1991	133-136
Member	Mr Gilbert Midende	1991-1992	137-139
Member	Mr Luc Rukingama	1992-1993	139-142

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).