UNESCO: L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’éducation, la science et la culture

The Organization

DANS LE MONDE

Europe et Amérique du nord

Islande
Icelandic National Commission for UNESCO
Informations générales
Nom anglaisIcelandic National Commission for UNESCO
Adresse

Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
Menntamálaráduneytinu
Sölvhólsgötu 4
IS - 150 Reykjavik
Iceland

Téléphone(354) 545 95 00
Fax(354) 562 30 68
Courrieleinar.hreinsson@mrn.stjr.is;
Site Webhttp://www.unesco.is
Langue de correspondanceENGLISH
Dirigeants
NomValdimar Tryggvi Hafstein
TitreChairperson, representative for culture
DébutJanvier 2011

NomMr Einar Hreinsson
TitreSecretary-General
Date d'élection1 Sept. 2007
Durée du mandat
DébutSeptembre 2007

NomEiríkur Smári Sigurðarson
Titrerepresentative for sciences
DébutJanvier 2011

NomSteinunn Stefánsdóttir
Titrerepresentative for information and communication
DébutJanvier 2011

NomSesselja Snævarr
Titrerepresentative for education
DébutJanvier 2011

NomKristín Tómasdóttir
Titreyouth representative
DébutJanvier 2011

NomAuður Edda Jökulsdóttir
Titrerepresentative for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
DébutJanvier 2011

Description
Date et modalités de créationJune 1964
StatutGouvernemental (rattaché à 1 ministère)
Dates de la législationLe texte juridique a été accepté23/05/1978 et révisé pour la dernière fois le 03/10/1997
LégislationThe Regulations of the National Commission were set by the Minister of Education, Science and Culture, on which it depends.
Centre de documentationThe Commission has not settled any documentation centre since all publications are stored in the library of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
Structure de la CommissionThe National Commission, which has no Executive Committee nor Sub-Committees, meets in plenary 6-8 times a year.
Membres/CompositionThe Chairman, the Secretary-General and four more members are appointed without nomination. One shall be an expert on education, one in science, one on culture, one on communication and information and one on youth affairs. One commission member is appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Each member has gathered together a small group of people within his or her field of competence to use as a sparring partner.
Comité exécutifThe Commission has no Executive Committee
Assemblée généraleThe National Commission has no General Assembly. It has one Commission which meets once a month except during the summer (see regulations sent to BRX/NAC - 1999)
Comités ou sous-comitésThe National Commission has no sub-Committees.
Coopération avec l’UNESCO et d'autres Commissions nationales
Vue d'ensembleThe Icelandic Commission co-operates with other European National Commissions, especially the Nordic National Commissions, but has no relations with the UNESCO Field Offices.