UNESCO is launching initiatives to support cultural industries and cultural heritage as billions of people around the world turn to culture for comfort and to overcome social isolation during the ...

The president of the German UNESCO Commission, Maria Böhmer, has called for the protection and preservation of significant ...

Over 900 participants, including over 45 Ministers and Vice Ministers of Tourism and Culture, international experts, speakers and guests from 100 countries, gathered at the UNWTO/UNESCO World ...

It recognises places of "outstanding universal value" and can catapult lesser-known sites to global fame. So why are some ...

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The draft bill related to the safeguarding of Nepal's intangible cultural heritage, which we prepared and proposed, has been ...

To date, the World Heritage Committee has inscribed 1,248 sites in 170 countries on the World Heritage List ...

A UNESCO advisory panel has recommended adding the archaeological sites in western Japan to the UNESCO World Cultural ...

Unesco has increased support following confirmed damage to protected archaeological sites across southern Lebanon ...

Lebanon’s Ministry of Culture has condemned what it described as repeated Israeli attacks on the ancient city of Tyre, a ...