| Date and Method of Creation | 1981 |
| Status | Governmental (1 Ministry) |
| Legislation Dates | The judicial text was accepted09/09/1981 and last revised |
| Legislation | The Statutes of the Commission were approved in 1981. |
| Documentation Centre | The Documentation Centre of the Commission mainly holds UNESCO publications (information is in paperback form, pamphlets and periodicals, archive files, loose sheets and hardcover publications). The Centre welcomes researchers and the public at large. |
| Structure of the Commission | The National Commission consists of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly (15 members), which meets four times a year;
- The Executive Committee (6 members), which meets at least six times a year;
- (to check:) 5 Sub-Committees dealing with: (1) Education; (2) Science; (3) Culture; (4) Communication; (5) Relations with other organizations;
- The Secretariat. |
| Members/Composition | Not specified. |
| Executive Committee | The Executive Committee has 6 members who hold meetings whenever necessary (more than 6 meetings are held per annum). |
| General Assembly | The General Assembly has 15 members who meet 4 time a year. |
| Committees or Sub-Committees | There are sub-committees for Education, Science, Culture and Communication, and Other Organizations (HRD, APEC). The membership consists of the sectors that come under or who have vested interest in the various committees. For example, in the communication sub-committee are representatives of radio, TV, telecommunications, newspapers, etc. |
