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 …
Azerbaijan and UNESCO
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 …
