Preparatory Group

of the Executive Board

Session of the 221st Executive Board

12 and 13 March 2025, UNESCO Headquarters

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Nathalie Rossette-Cazel (Cook Islands).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Rachel Annick Ogoula Akiko (Gabon).

Secretariat

  • Denis Pitzalis, Secretary
  • Oulimata Sarr, Assistant
  • Irina Zoubenko-Laplante

Terms of reference and methods of work

At its 207th session, the Executive Board decided to amend the terms of reference and the methods of work of the Preparatory Group of the Executive Board (). 

Session of the 220th Executive Board

18 and 19 September 2024, UNESCO Headquarters

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Nathalie Rossette-Cazel (Cook Islands).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Rachel Annick Ogoula Akiko (Gabon).

Secretariat

  • Denis Pitzalis, Secretary
  • Mona Abdeloui, Assistant 
  • Aurore Salinas, Assistant
Report of the Preparatory Group
UNESCO. Executive Board
30 September 2024

18-19 September 2024

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Session of the 219th Executive Board

21 and 22 February 2024, UNESCO Headquarters.

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Nathalie Rossette-Cazel (Cook Islands).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Rachel Annick Ogoula Akiko (Gabon).

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Alessandra Borchi, Deputy Secretary 
Mona Abdeloui, Assistant

219 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (02/2024)
UNESCO. Executive Board
7 March 2024
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Session of the 217th Executive Board

27 and 28 September 2023, UNESCO Headquarters.

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Muriel Berset Kohen (Switzerland).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Mr Kyaw Zeya (Myanmar).

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Diana Body Lawson, Deputy Secretary 
Nastassja Marie Matrundola, Assistant

217 EX/PG/1.INF.3 REV. (09/2023)
UNESCO. Executive Board
2008
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Session of the 216th Executive Board

25 and 26 April 2023.

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Muriel Berset Kohen (Switzerland).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Mr Kyaw Zeya (Myanmar).

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Diana Body Lawson, Deputy Secretary 
Nastassja Marie Matrundola, Assistant

216 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (05/2023)
UNESCO. Executive Board
3 May 2023
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Session of the 215th Executive Board

21 and 22 September 2022.

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Ms Muriel Berset Kohen (Switzerland).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, H.E. Mr Kyaw Zeya (Myanmar).

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Diana Body Lawson, Deputy Secretary 

An on-line Information Meeting on the Preparatory Group of the Executive Board took place on 14 September 2022 at 3.30pm

215 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (09/2022)
UNESCO. Executive Board
29 September 2022
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Session of the 214th Executive Board

9 and 10 March 2022.

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Sandra Gallet, Deputy Secretary

214 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (03/2022)
UNESCO. Executive Board
24 March 2022
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Session of the 212th Executive Board

15 and 16 September 2021.

  • Letter of Invitation
  • Provisional agenda
  • Provisional timetable

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Alessandra Borchi, Deputy Secretary 
Armin Ubrisimovic

212 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (09/2021)
UNESCO. Executive Board
30 September 2021
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Session of the 211th Executive Board

The Preparatory Group met on 17 and 18 March 2021.

  • Letter of Invitation
  • Provisional agenda
  • Provisional timetable

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary 
Alessandra Borchi, Deputy Secretary

211 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (03/2021)
UNESCO. Executive Board
6 April 2021
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Session of the 209th Executive Board

11 and 12 June 2020.

  • Invitation Letter
  • Revised provisional agenda
  • Revised provisional timetable

Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, Mr José Antonio Rodríguez (Dominican Republic).

Vice-Chairperson of the Preparatory Group, Mr Mouhamadou Sarr (Senegal).

Secretariat 
Denis Pitzalis, Secretary

Sandra Gallet, Deputy Secretary

209 EX/PG/1.INF.3 (06/2020)
UNESCO. Executive Board
24 June 2020
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Session of the 207th Executive Board

24 and 25 September 2019, UNESCO Headquarters

Session of the 206th Executive Board

19 and 20 March 2019, UNESCO Headquarters

Session of the 205th Executive Board

18 and 19 September 2018, UNESCO Headquarters

19 June 2018, UNESCO Headquarters

Session of the 204th Executive Board

15 and 16 March 2018, UNESCO Headquarters