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Suriname

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 16 July 1976

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

President of the Republic: H.E. Mr Ronaldo R. VENETIAAN

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr Gerhard Otmar Hiwat
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Suriname to Belgium Permanent Delegate to UNESCO (10/24/2001)

Permanent Delegation of Suriname to UNESCO
Ambassade du Suriname en Belgique Avenue Louise 379, Boîte 20 1050 BRUXELLES
Telephone: (32.2) 640.11.72
Fax: (32.2) 646.39.62
E-mail: sur.amb.bru@online.be

National Commission for UNESCO

Chairman: Mr Edwin T. Wolf *
Secretary-General: Ms. Anuradha Kamtasing

Suriname National Commission for UNESCO
Suriname National Commission for UNESCO Grote Combéweg 23 PARAMARIBO SURINAME
Telephone: (597) 47-10-81; (597) 47-15-35
Fax: (597) 47.11.19
E-mail: nucsuriname@sr.net;
Web site: http://www.unesco-suriname.org

Representation on the Executive Board

Title	Name	Years	Sessions
Member	Mr Allan Siegfried Li Fo Sjoe	1987-1989	128-132
Member	Mr Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan	1989-1991	132-137
Representative		2001-2005	163-172

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

Other intergovernmental organs

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Member

Updated:17-10-2007