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Australian National Commission for UNESCO

Australian National Commission for UNESCO

UNESCO was established in 1946 as a specialised agency of the United Nations. UNESCO's mandate includes education, the natural sciences, the social and human sciences, culture and communications/information technology. Australia is a founding member. Further information is available from the UNESCO.

Australian Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

Australian Permanent Delegation to UNESCO website

Twitter @AusAmbUNESCO

Australian National Commission

The Australian National Commission for UNESCO is the Australian Government focal point for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The National Commission provides expert analysis and policy advice to the Australian Government on UNESCO matters and acts as a point of liaison between government, the community and UNESCO in Australia. 

Contact us

The Secretary-General
Australian National Commission for UNESCO
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
R G Casey Building
John McEwen Crescent
BARTON ACT 0221

Email: natcom.unesco@dfat.gov.au

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