A new Member of the Czech UNESCO Commission
Radek Mikuláš, a researcher of the Institute of Geology, was appointed a Member of the Czech UNESCO Commission by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský. This Commission (nominated for the 2024–2027 period) functions as an advisory body for the Government, focusing on mutual communication between the Czech institutions and experts and UNESCO. The Commission is also committed to study UNESCO documents, to disseminate UNESCO ideas in the Czech Republic and to submit proposals for further activities to the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The Commission also accepts moral aegis for projects directly related to the UNESCO programme. The Commission has established professional sections: (1) for culture and communication, (2) for education, science and informatics, and (3) for the environment. Radek Mikuláš is active in Sections 2 and 3.
Photo by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic.