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Despite Armenia's attempts to impede the adoption of Azerbaijan's proposal on "The Baku process: Advancing intercultural dialogue for human security, peace and sustainable development”, the relevant draft decision was …
Curator of site says several walls built 4,500 years ago have collapsed and repairs are under way
The Taliban* have launched construction work on a tourism complex just metres from the cliff that held the Bamiyan Buddha statues, which archeologists and experts warn could cause permanent damage to the sensitive world heritage site, …
Kazakh national dance "Orteke" may be included in the list of intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO. Information that the relevant departments of Kazakhstan are working to include the Kazakh folk dance "Orteke" …
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has granted the status of biosphere reserves to two Georgian territories in a first for the South Caucasus region, following a Government submission of the Dedoplistskaro and …
All-inclusive dossiers have been completed for Aras and Tabas geoparks to be registered on the organization’s Global Geoparks list
A delegation led by the head of the State Service for the Protection, Development and Restoration of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan Azad Jafarli, together with the Vice-President of ICOMOS (International Council for …
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on Wednesday approving the "Agreement on Trust Fund Project between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural …
Last year, a delegation from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) visited the formerly occupied territories of Azerbaijan
According to Iran's ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, the plan to install a cable car system in the northern province of Golestan poses no threat to the UNESCO-registered Hyrcanian forests, …
Azerbaijani MP Soltan Mammadov responded to the accusations voiced by an Armenian participant in the meeting of the committee of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (PA) in Yerevan regarding "cultural heritage". The MP …
Armenia hasn't permitted the UNESCO representatives visit Azerbaijan’s Karabakh for decades, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov told reporters at a conference on the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) model simulation, held at ADA …
Azerbaijan’s ADA University is hosting the Peace4Culture Partners Forum 2021. The event is being attended by the leadership and representatives of a number of international organizations, global institutions specializing in …
Azerbaijan was elected as a member of the UNESCO Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict on November 30 for the next four years by the absolute majority of votes, according to the Azerbaijani Foreign …
The anniversaries of world-famous Azerbaijani composer Fikret Amirov and great philanthropist Hajji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev have been included in the UNESCO anniversaries program, Trend reports with reference to the Ministry of Culture of …
Azerbaijan was elected the member of the UNESCO Executive Board, according to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. The election of a member of the UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-2025 was held on November 17, 2021 within the ongoing 41st …
Azerbaijan in its efforts of post-conflict rehabilitation is looking forward to cooperation with UNESCO, Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov said in his statement at the General Policy Debates of the 41st Session of the General …
The Armenian government is caught between a rock and a hard place as it tries to mediate between environmental activists and an international mining company. Last year, a small-scale “battle” took place in a picturesque stretch of …
UNESCO’s reaction to the Amsterdam Court of Appeal’s ruling on the return of the Scythian gold to Ukraine can be interpreted as the recognition of its impotence in this situation, deputy speaker of the Russian State Duma Pyotr Tolstoy …
Azerbaijan Tourism Board has been honoured with the title of Europe’s Leading Cultural Destination at the World Travel Awards
