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Linguistic versions of the 2003 Convention

In addition to its six authoritative texts (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish), the 2003 Convention has been translated, officially or unofficially, into many other languages. Please send your remarks, comments or additional versions (if possible, official texts) by e-mail to: ich@unesco.org.

Albanian

Convention title: KONVENTË PËR RUAJTJEN E TRASHËGIMISË KULTURORE JOMATERIALE
Convention text: Provided by the Academy of Sciences of Albania:

Arabic - authoritative text

Convention title: اتفاقية بشأن حماية التراث الثقافي غير المادي
Convention text: The Arabic text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Armenian

Convention title: ԿՈՆՎԵՆՑԻԱ ՈՉ ՆՅՈՒԹԱԿԱՆ ՄՇԱԿՈՒԹԱՅԻՆ ԺԱՌԱՆԳՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՊԱՇՏՊԱՆՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՄԱՍԻՆ
Convention text: Provided by the Armenian commission for UNESCO:

Bulgarian

Convention title: КОНВЕНЦИЯ ЗА ОПАЗВАНЕ НА НЕМАТЕРИАЛНОТО КУЛТУРНО НАСЛЕДСТВО
Convention text: Provided by the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Bulgaria to UNESCO:

Catalan

Convention title: CONVENCIÓ PER A LA SALVAGUARDA DEL PATRIMONI CULTURAL IMMATERIAL
Convention text: Provided by the UNESCO Center of Catalonia:

Chinese - authoritative text

Convention title: 保护非物质文化遗产公约
Convention text: The Chinese text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Croatian

Convention title: KONVENCIJA O ZAŠTITI NEMATERIJALNE KULTURNE BAŠTINE
Convention text: Provided by the Croatian Commission for UNESCO :

Czech

Convention title: ÚMLUVA O ZACHOVANI NEMATERIALNIHO KULTURNIHO DEDICTVI
Convention text: Provided by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic:

Dutch

Convention title: CONVENTIE BETREFFENDE DE BESCHERMING VAN HET IMMATERIEEL CULTUREEL ERFGOED
Convention text: Translation by the Vlaams Centrum voor Volkscultuur:

English - authoritative text

Convention title: CONVENTION FOR THE SAFEGUARDING OF THE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
Convention text: The English text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Estonian

Convention title: VAIMSE KULTUURIPÄRANDI KAITSE KONVENTSIOON
Convention text: Official translation by Mari Vaus from Estonian Legal Language Centre:

French - authoritative text

Convention title: CONVENTION POUR LA SAUVEGUARDE DU PATRIMOINE CULTUREL IMMATÉRIEL
Convention text: The French text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Galician

Convention title: CONVENCIÓN PARA A SALVAGARDA DO PATRIMONIO CULTURAL INMATERIAL
Convention text: Translation by the University of Vigo:

German

Convention title: KONVENTION ZUM SCHUTZ DES IMMATERIELLEN KULTURERBES
Convention text: Translation by the National Commission of Luxembourg for the cooperation with UNESCO:

Hungarian

Convention title: EGYEZMÉNY A SZELLEMI KULTURÁLIS ÖRÖKSÉG VÉDELMÉRÕL
Convention text: The translation was made by the National Commission which is part of the Ministry of Education and Culture:

Italian

Convention title: CONVENZIONE PER LA SALVAGUARDIA DEL PATRIMONIO CULTURALE INMATERIALE
Convention text: As provided online by the Italian National Commission for UNESCO:

Japanese

Convention title: 無形文化遺産の保護に関する条約
Convention text: As provided on-line by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan:

Kiswahili

Convention title: MAAFIKIANO YA KULINDA TURATHI ZA TAMADUNI ZISIZOGUSIKA
Convention text: Translated by the Panel of Kiswahili experts convened by the Department of Culture, Ministry of State for National Heritage and Culture, Republic of Kenya:

Latvian

Convention title: KONVENCIJA PAR NEMATERIĀLĀ KULTŪRAS MANTOJUMA SAGLABĀŠANU
Convention text: Elaborated by the Latvian Translation and Terminology Centre:

Lithuanian

Convention title: NEMATERIALAUS KULTŪROS PAVELDO APSAUGOS KONVENCIJA
Convention text: Elaborated by the Traduction center, documentation and information for the Government of Lithuania:

Luganda

Convention title: ENDAGAANO Y’OKUKUUMA OBUWANGWA N’ENNONO
Convention text: Provided by the Department of Culture and Family Affairs, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Republic of Uganda:

Mongolian

Convention title: БИЕТ БУС СОЁЛЫН ӨВИЙГ ХАМГААЛАХ ТУХАЙ КОНВЕНЦ
Convention text: Provided by the Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO:

Persian

Convention title: کنوانسيون براي پاسداري از ميراث فرهنگي ناملموس
Convention text: Provided by UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office:

Portuguese

Convention title: CONVENÇÃO PARA A SALVAGUARDA DO PATRIMÓNIO CULTURAL IMATERIAL
Convention text: Elaborated by the Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional (Brazil):
Communicated by the Portuguese Commission for UNESCO:

Romanian

Convention title: CONVENŢIA PENTRU SALVGARDAREA PATRIMONIULUI CULTURAL IMATERIAL
Convention text: Provided by the Permanent Delegation of Romania to UNESCO:

Russian - authoritative text

Convention title: МЕЖДУНАРОДНАЯ КОНВЕНЦИЯ ОБ ОХРАНЕ НЕМАТЕРИАЛЬНОГО КУЛЬТУРНОГО НАСЛЕДИЯ
Convention text: The Russian text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Slovak

Convention title: DOHOVOR O OCHRANE NEHMOTNÉHO KULTÚRNEHO DEDIČSTVA
Convention text: Provided by the Ministry of Culture of Slovak Republic :

Spanish - authoritative text

Convention title: CONVENCIÓN PARA LA SALVAGUARDIA DEL PATRIMONIO CULTURAL INMATERIAL
Convention text: The Spanish text of the Convention is one of six authoritative texts:

Tigrinya

Convention title: ውዕል ዕቃበ ረቂቕ ባህላዊ ውርሻ (diplays properly only if you install Ethiopic fonts)
Convention text: Provided by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Eritrea and the Eritrea National Commission for UNESCO:

Turkish

Convention title: SOMUT OLMAYAN KÜLTÜREL MİRASIN KORUNMASI SÖZLEŞMESİ
Convention text: Provided by the Turkish National Commission for UNESCO:

Uzbek

Convention title: НОМОДДИЙ МАДАНИЙ МЕРОСНИ МУҲОФАЗА ҚИЛИШ БЎЙИЧА ХАЛҚАРО КОНВЕНЦИЯ
Convention text: Provided by the National Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan for UNESCO:

Vietnamese

Convention title: CÔNG ƯỚC VỀ BẢO VỆ DI SẢN VĂN HÓA PHI VẬT THỂ
Convention text: Revised by Ministry of Culture and Information and Viet Nam National Commission for UNESCO:

Last update: 2009-03-23 19:06:51