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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 Rt. Hon. Helen CLARK (Mrs)

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.org
nzembassy.paris@fr.oleane.com

National Commission for UNESCO

Chairperson: Mr Bryan Gould
Deputy Chairperson: Mr Andrew Matthews
Secretary-General: Ms. Elizabeth L. Rose

New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO
Level 1, 44 The Terrace, WELLINGTON 6001 NEW ZEALAND
Telephone: (64-4) 463 8613 (64-4) 463 8600
Fax: (64-4) 463 8628
E-mail: bgould@paradise.net.nz; elizabeth.rose@minedu.govt.nz; wa.matthews@gmail.com
Web site: http://www.unesco.org.nz

Representation on the Executive Board

Title Name Years Sessions
MemberMr C. Edward Beeby1960-196458-67
ChairpersonMr C. Edward Beeby1962-196464-66
MemberMr David Forsyth196467-68
MemberMr Fred Turnovsky1978-1983106-117
Representative1995-1999148-157
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

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

  • Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
    Member
 
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