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Panama

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 10 January 1950

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Presidente de la República: Excmo. Sr. Don Ricardo MARTINELLI

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

Mr. Jorge Patiño
First Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Delegate, Chargé d'Affaires a.i.

Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Panama to UNESCO
Ambassade du Panama 145, avenue de Suffren 75015 Paris
Telephone: 01.45.66.42.44
Fax: 01.45.67.99.43
E-mail: dl.panama@unesco.org

National Commission for UNESCO

Presidente: Excma. Sra. Da. Lucinda Molinar *
Secretaria General: Sra. Cristina Benitez

Comisión Panameña de Cooperación con la UNESCO
Ministerio de Educación Apartado 0816-04049 Panama Republica de Panama
Telephone: (507) 517-6007; 507.560.64.74 (507) 517-7701 (Presidente)
Fax: (507) 517- 6007
E-mail: cominalunesco@meduca.gob.pa

Representation on the Executive Board

Title	Name	Years	Sessions
Member	Ms Otilia A. De Tejeira	1962-1968	64-80
Member	Mr Horacio J. Bustamante	1976-1979	101-107
Member	Ms Josefa María Prado	1979-1980	107-110

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

Intergovernmental Council of the "Management of Social Transformations" Programme
Member (Term expires : 36th General Conference)

Other intergovernmental organs

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Member

UNESCO institutes and centres

Council of the UNESCO International Bureau of Education
Member (Term expires : 35th General Conference)

Governing Board of the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Representatives of Member States : Mercedes de Arosemena (Term expires : 35th General Conference)

Updated:17-10-2007