http://www.edu.ro (Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sports)
Correspondence Language
FRANÇAIS
Office Holders
Name
Mr. Daniel Petru Funeriu *
Title
Chairperson
Election Date
2009
Mandated duration
Started
December 2009
Type of Appointment
* Ex officio
Government Post
Minister of Education
Name
Mr Ani Matei
Title
Secretary-General
Started
April 2011
Description
Date and Method of Creation
1956
Status
Governmental (1 Ministry)
Legislation Dates
The judicial text was accepted15/08/1995 and last revised
Legislation
Selon les dernieres informations recues par le Secretariat de l'UNESCO (mai 2001), la Commission nationale se trouve dans un processus de restructuration.
Documentation Centre
Le Centre de documentation, administré par un specialiste, dispose d'environ 13 000 volumes et publications de l'UNESCO. Quelques 300 personnes visitent le centre chaque année (des étudiants, des journalistes et des chercheurs scientifiques pour la plupart).
Structure of the Commission
The National Commission consists of the following bodies:
- The General Assembly
- The Executive Committee, composed of the Secretary-General, the Chairpersons of the five Sub-Committees, and three leading experts in science and culture.
- Five Sub-Committees corresponding to the major program areas of UNESCO, namely: (1) Education; (2) Sciences; (3) Culture; (4) Communication-Information; and (5) Transdisciplinary Programs - Cross Cutting Themes
- The Secretariat
Members/Composition
The National Commission is composed of 45 members representing the Ministry of Education, Research and Youth, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, the Romanian Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Water, Forest and Environmental Protection, and other institutions and creative arts unions. The Commission meets in Plenary at least once a year.
Executive Committee
Le Comité directeur a des réunions semestrielles.
General Assembly
Les membres de l'Assemblée générale se reunissent une fois par an.
Committees or Sub-Committees
La Commission a 4 sous-commissions: education, science, culture, et communication-information. Elle a egalement un departement d'activites transdisciplinaires. Chaque sous-commission est composee de 9 personnalites des domaines mentionnes. Ces personnalites representent la Presidence de la Republique, le Parlement, les ministeres, autres institutions nationales, les universites, ONGs, media, Clubs UNESCO et individus.
Interaction with UNESCO and National Commissions
Overview
The National Commission maintains sound working relations with the French and the Italian National Commissions.
Activities of the National Commission
European Journalism Festival
Location
Targu Jiu
Country
Romania
Region
Europe and North America
Scope
Régional
From (Y-m-d)
09/09/2010
To (Y-m-d)
12/09/2010
Description
The European Journalism Festival is expecting the participation of over 500 journalists from 27 EU member states and neighbour countries. The topics discussed will include "the role of local and regional media", "citizen journalism", "new media", "new business in the media", "science journalism", but also issues such as "financing and protection of local and regional journalists".
On the occasion of the Festival, the Romania National Commission for UNESCO will also organize a workshop on "Reflection on UNESCO's role in the future - dominance, trends, challenges”.
Organizers
The Targu Jiu Eurolife Association and the Romania National Commission for UNESCO
Establishment of a UNESCO Centre for Documentation and Information
Country
Romania
Region
Europe and North America
From (Y-m-d)
11/01/2010
To (Y-m-d)
11/01/2010
Description
The UNESCO Centre for Documentation and Information (CDI UNESCO) was established within the framework of the UNESCO Information for All Programme.
Organizers
The Romania National Commission for UNESCO
Publications
Courier
Language
Le roumain et l'anglais
Type
Bulletin
Media
Print
Periodicity
Semestrielle
Financing
Fonds nationaux
Distribution
Les divisions de l'UNESCO, les institutions scientifiques et culturelles nationales, les universités, les écoles associées, ONGs, Clubs UNESCO, grand public
Repere des activites nationales et internationales de la Commission nationale
Language
Le roumain et le français
Type
Report
Media
Print
Periodicity
Annuel
Distribution
Le Gouvernement de Roumanie, les Ministères de l'Education nationale et des Affaires étrangères, le Directeur général de l'UNESCO, ERC/NCP et une synthèse aux médias.
