Baku elected to UNESCO Cultural Property Protection Committee
Azerbaijan was elected as a member of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property for the 2025-2029 term.
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Azerbaijan elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee
Azerbaijan has been elected to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, with a term lasting from this year until 2029.
Azerbaijan joins UNESCO committee on cultural heritage protection
Azerbaijan was elected as a member of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee at the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference held today in Uzbekistan's Samarkand, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said.
Rufat Mahmud: Icherisheher - living symbol of Azerbaijan's legacy
Icherisheher is not just a historical site, but a living part of Azerbaijan’s culture - a symbol of national identity and a testament to centuries of intercultural exchange, Chairman of the Board of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Rufat Mahmud said during a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of Icherisheher’s inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Paris session marks 25 Years of Icherisheher on UNESCO World Heritage List
A special ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of Icherisheher’s inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List was held in Paris as part of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
Gabala and Goygol listed on UNESCO Tentative World Heritage List
Two Azerbaijani sites were included in the UNESCO Tentative List of World Heritage during the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee taking place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on July 6-16, 2025, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture reported.
OTS supports Azerbaijan's candidacy for membership in UNESCO World Heritage Committee
Azerbaijan's membership in the organization is discussed for the 2025-2029 period
Azerbaijani tandir and bread recognized as UNESCO intangible heritage
UNESCO has included the Azerbaijani tandir craftsmanship and bread baking in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the 19th session of …
TURKSOY honors its 30th anniversary at UNESCO headquarters
The 30th anniversary of the TURKSOY was celebrated at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris as part of the "Days of Turkic Culture" at the UNESCO World …
UNESCO adopts Azerbaijan's resolution
Azerbaijan's draft resolution on "The impact of mines on cultural heritage" was adopted during the 15th meeting of the parties to the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in times of armed conflict, held at …
Azykh and Taglar caves: Armenia presents territorial claims to Azerbaijan once again
Armenia opposed the inclusion of the Azykh and Taglar caves in Azerbaijan on the UNESCO World Heritage List, head of the press service of the Ministry of …
Azerbaijan’s natural site inscribed to UNESCO World Heritage List
Azerbaijan’s Hyrcanian Forests have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on September 17. “Hyrcanian Forests as the first natural heritage site of Azerbaijan and as transboundary property is inscribed to the UNESCO …
Azerbaijan’s four cultural elements inscribed on UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Four cultural elements of Azerbaijan have been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the 17th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural …
Mehriban Aliyeva resigns from position of UNESCO goodwill ambassador
First Vice-President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva addressed a letter to the Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay, notifying about termination of her activities as a goodwill ambassador of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and …
UNESCO Headquarters hosts concert dedicated to centenary of Fikret Amirov
The 100th anniversary of the birth of outstanding Azerbaijani composer Fikret Amirov was solemnly celebrated in the concert hall of the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan reports. The event was organized …
