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Mission

 

(This article expired 03.07.2015.)

  • It helps in the development of cooperation between the Czech Republic and UNESCO in all areas in which this international organization is active.
  • It monitors and analyses UNESCO activity and documents.
  • It submits proposals and recommendations to the competent ministers and concerned institutions relating to the discharge of obligations arising for the Czech Republic from its membership of UNESCO.
  • It takes part in the preparation of proposals of what UNESCO activity and its specific projects should focus on.
  • It informs experts of the work done by UNESCO.
  • It helps obtain funding from UNESCO budgets for activities implementing the organization’s programmes.
  • It takes the moral patronage over non-profit projects directly relating to the UNESCO programme.
  • It recommends candidates for posts in the advisory bodies of the General Director and the UNESCO Secretariat.
  • It takes part in preparing the Czech Republic’s participation in the General Conference, the Executive Board and UNESCO intergovernmental committees.
  • It cooperates with the national commissions of other member states. It was able to build excellent relations with its partner, the Slovak Commission for UNESCO, and with the commissions of other neighbouring countries Austria, Germany and Poland.
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