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Gabon


Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 16 November 1960

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Président de la République: Son Exc. El Hadj Omar BONGO ONDIMBA
Premier Ministre: Son Exc. M. Jean EYEGHE NDONG

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mrs Gisele Marie Hortense Ossakedjombo-Ngoua Memiaghe
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate (5/21/2008)

Permanent Delegation of Gabon to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO 1, rue Miollis 75732 PARIS Cedex 15
Telephone: 01.45.68.34.93
01.45.68.34.95/96
Fax: 01.53.69.19.33
01.45.68.34.94
E-mail: dl.gabon@unesco.org

National Commission for UNESCO

Président: Michel Menga M'Essone
Secrétaire général: M. Jean Marie Vianney Bouyou
Secrétaire général adjoint: M. Maxime Poupi

Commission nationale gabonaise pour l'UNESCO
Ministère de l'Education nationale B.P. 264 LIBREVILLE GABON
Telephone: (241) 72.20.49 (Secrétariat) ; (241) 76.37.59 (Sec. Gén.)
Fax: (241) 76.37.59 ; (241) 76.14.48 (Président)
E-mail: jmvbouyou@yahoo.fr; poupimaxime@yahoo.fr;

Representation on the Executive Board

Title Name Years Sessions
MemberMr Marcel Ibinga-Magwangu1974-197896-105
MemberMr Jean Ping1983-1987118-127
Representative1997-2001153-162
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

  • International Coordinating Council of the Programme on Man and the Biosphere
    Member (Term expires : 35th General Conference)

  • Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport
    Member (Term expires : 35th General Conference)
  • Other intergovernmental organs

  • Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
    Member

  • Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
    Rapporteur : Mme Claudine-Augée Angoué

  • Member (Term expires : 2010)
 
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