Federico Mayor Assumes Leadership
Federico Mayor Zaragoza became Director General of UNESCO and promoted education peace and international cultural cooperation.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Federico Mayor Zaragoza Biography and Timeline
Follow Federico Mayor Zaragoza through 5 dated historical records for Spain.
Federico Mayor Zaragoza, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1987–1997Years on this page
1987
1990
Education For All Conference
The World Conference on Education for All met in Jomtien with UNESCO among its organisers and renewed international commitments to basic education.
1992
Memory Of The World Programme
UNESCO established its Memory of the World Programme to encourage the preservation of documentary heritage.
1994
Salamanca Education Statement
A UNESCO supported conference in Salamanca endorsed principles for inclusive education and the schooling of children with special educational needs.
1997
Human Genome Rights Declaration
UNESCO adopted its Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights setting out ethical principles for genetics research.
Records, sources and methodology
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