| Date et modalités de création | 1971 |
| Statut | Gouvernemental (rattaché à 1 ministère) |
| Dates de la législation | Le texte juridique a été accepté01/01/1971 et révisé pour la dernière fois le 01/01/1993 |
| Législation | The Cabinet Resolutions of 1971, which found the National Commission, were modified in 1979 and 1993. |
| Centre de documentation | The Documentation Centre, which is administered by a professional librarian, possesses UNESCO, ALECSO, and ISESCO publications. It is visited by students, academics, journalists and the public at large.
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| Structure de la Commission | The National Commission is composed of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly, which meets once a year;
- The Executive Committee, which meets four times a year;
- Four Sub-Commissions for: Education; Culture; Social Sciences; Sciences. The Sub-Commissions meet when required;
- The Secretariat. |
| Membres/Composition | The National Commission comprises members representing the Ministries and the national organizations involved in UNESCO's fields of competence. |
| Comité exécutif | The Executive Committee of the Commission meets four times per annum. |
| Assemblée générale | The General Assembly of the Commission meets annually. |
| Comités ou sous-comités | The Commission has four sub-commissions (education, culture, social science and science) which meet when required. |