UNESCO: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization

The Organization

WORLDWIDE

Latin America and the Caribbean

Chile
Comisión Nacional Chilena de Cooperación con la UNESCO
General Information
English NameNational Commissions for Cooperation with UNESCO of Chile
French NameCommission nationale chilienne pour l'UNESCO
Spanish NameComisión Nacional Chilena de Cooperación con la UNESCO
Address

Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales
Ministerio de Educación
Avda. Bernardo O’Higgins 1371 - 7° piso
SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Chile

Phone(56-2) 740 62 00 (Pt)
(56-2) 406 53 83; (56-2) 406 53 84 (SG)


Fax(56-2) 698 97 12 (Pt)
(56-2) 380 03 42 (SG)
E-mailcomisionunesco@mineduc.cl (SG); ana.foxley@mineduc.cl (SG); hrbeyer@mineduc.cl (Pt);
Web sitewww.comisionunesco.cl
Correspondence LanguageESPAÑOL
Office Holders
NameSr Harald Beyer Burgos *
TitlePresidente
StartedFebruary 2012
Type of Appointment* ex officio
Government PostMinister of Education

NameSr Felipe Sáez Marcuse
TitleVicepresidente
StartedFebruary 2012
Government PostOther

NameMs Ana María Foxley Rioseco
TitleSecretaria Ejecutiva
Election DateJuin 2006
Mandated duration
StartedJune 2006

Description
Date and Method of CreationMarch 1958
StatusGovernmental (1 Ministry)
Members/CompositionThe Commission is composed of personalities of the Chilean civil society, the academic milieu as well as authorities of both the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Council of Culture and Arts (Ministry). National Professionals participating in intergovernmental or international committees, such as MAB, IOC, Bioethics, or IHP, are also members of the Counsoulting Council of the National Commission.
Interaction with UNESCO and National Commissions