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The U.S. Mission to UNESCO is proud to be a part of the President’s vision to advance human rights, tolerance and learning throughout the world. We are working to meet these challenges and are putting forward our best diplomatic efforts to advance the President’s priorities and to help create a brighter and better future for people around the world.

Ambassador David T. Killion was named by President Barack Obama as Permanent Representative of the United States to the UNESCO and holds the rank of Ambassador and Permanent Delegate. He was sworn in on August 12, 2009.

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Deputy Chief of Mission Stephen Engelken holds the rank of Minister Counselor and has served in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, Italy, France, Australia, and Washington. He has been at the U.S. Mission to UNESCO since June 2007.

The staff of the U.S. Mission currently includes representatives from the Department of State (Deputy Chief of Mission, Legal Section, Public Affairs Section), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Science Attaché.)
 
To contact the United States Mission to UNESCO:

2, avenue Gabriel
75382 Paris, Cedex 08

T: 33(0)1.45.24.74.56
F: 33(0)1.45.24.74.58
E: ParisUNESCO@state.gov

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David T. Killion
U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO David T. Killion © U.S. Dept. of State


Deputy Chief of Mission Stephen Engelken
Deputy Chief of Mission Stephen Engelken
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