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Qatar


Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 27 January 1972

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

Emir of the State of Qatar: His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa AL-THANI

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr Ali Zainal
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate (4/18/2001)

Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO Bureau M4.17 1, rue Miollis 75732 PARIS Cedex 15
Telephone: 01.45.68.27.13
Fax: 01.40.65.98.36
E-mail: dl.qatar@unesco.org

National Commission for UNESCO

President: Mr Saad Bin Ibrahim El Mahmoud*
Assistant Secretary-General: Mr Salah Mohammad Sorour

Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science

Telephone: (974) 494 17 17; (974) 494 17 10
Fax: (974) 467 483 90 03;
E-mail: qnc_ecs@moe.edu.qa;

Representation on the Executive Board

Title Name Years Sessions
MemberSheikh Fahd Bin Jassen Bin Hamad Al Thani1987-1991128-137
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

  • Governing Board of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics
    Statistical expert : Sheikh Hamad bin Jabor AL THANI (Term expires : 31 December 2011)
 
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