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Tajikistan
Tajikistan National Commission for UNESCO
General Information
English NameTajikistan National Commission for UNESCO
Address

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
42, Rudaki ave.,
Dushanbe 734051
Republic of Tajikistan

Phone(992.37) 221 1750 ;
(992.37) 221 6001 (SG)
Fax(992.37) 221 02 59
E-mailunesco@mfa.tj; m.komilov@mail.ru (SG); unescotj@mail.ru
Correspondence LanguageENGLISH
Office Holders
NameMr Karamatullo Olimovich Olimov
TitleChairperson
Election DateOctober 2002
Mandated duration
StartedOctober 2002
Government PostOther

NameMr Murod Komilov
TitleSecretary-General
Election Date10 June 2010
Mandated duration
StartedJune 2010

Description
Date and Method of Creation1994
Department attached toThe reporting mechanism is via the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Government or to the Almaty Cluster Office which report respectively to UNESCO Paris.
Documentation CentreThe Documentation Centre is located within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Structure of the CommissionThe National Commission is composed of the Chairperson, the Secretariat and working groups.
Members/CompositionThe National Commission has 17 members representing different Ministries, rectors of universities and media.
Interaction with UNESCO and National Commissions
OverviewThe National Commission cooperates with the Almaty Office, with the UNESCO Office in New Delhi and the Regional Bureau for Communication and Information as well as with the UNESCO Office in Bangkok and the Regional Bureau for Education.