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Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO General Information English Name Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO Address Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology
Kotnikova ulica 38
1000 Ljubljana
SloveniaPhone (+386 1) 478 47 99 Fax (386 1) 478 46 60 E-mail marjutka.hafner@gov.si; gasper.hrastelj@gov.si; barbara.urbanija@gov.si Web site http://www.unesco.si Internet Access [X] Correspondence Language ENGLISH Office Holders President Prof. Dr. Radovan Stanislav Pejovnik Secretary-General Ms Marjutka Hafner Deputy Secretary-General Mr Gasper Hrastelj Activities of the National Commission First South East Europe World Heritage Youth Forum Location Porec, Coratia and Skocjan, Slovenia Country Slovenia Region Europe and North America Scope Régional From (Y-m-d) 21/05/2011 To (Y-m-d) 26/05/2011 Activity type forum Description The Forum was organized by the UNESCO National Commissions of Slovenia and Croatia and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC), in close collaboration with UNESCO's Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet) and the UNESCO Venice Office.
Eleven countries from south-east Europe are represented at the Forum: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Montenegro, Slovenia, Serbia, and observers from Spain, United Arab Emirates and Switzerland.
Participants visited the World Heritage site Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč and held workshops at the site. They also had the opportunity to visit the Škocjan Caves World Heritage site in Slovenia.Organizers The Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO, the Croatian Commission for UNESCO, UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) and UNESCO Venice Office Keywords Monuments, Tangible Heritage World Book Summit "Book: the Bearer of Human Development" and Formal Closure of Ljubljana – World Book Capital 2010 / 2011 Domain Culture Location Ljubljana Country Slovenia Region Europe and North America Scope Inter-régional From (Y-m-d) 31/03/2011 To (Y-m-d) 02/04/2011 Activity type Conferences Description The summit addressed several topics such as copyrights, book tax and presentation of European literature awards.
During this Summit was adopted the Ljubljana resolution which calls for a multi-sided approach to books. The document outlines in nine points guidelines for various policy makers in forming the foundations for development in the field of books. These had been backed by key international and Slovenian organisations concerned before the summit.
Apart from recommendations to public authorities, the resolution highlights the role of professional associations in the field.
This Forum brought together those who are making sure that the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is becoming a collection of concrete projects, including those emphasising the importance of protection of small languages.Organizers In cooperation with the Municipality of Ljubljana, the Slovenian Ministry of Culture and UNESCO office in Venice / BRESCE Keywords Library, Conservation, Culture, Literature, Books Training for ASP coordinators from the African region Domain Training Location Ljubljana Country Slovenia Region Africa Scope Régional From (Y-m-d) 18/10/2009 To (Y-m-d) 25/10/2009 Activity type Training Description Members of the Slovenian National Commission participated at the Training for ASP coordinators from the African region. Participating countries: Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Keywords Africa, Training Training for the members of the National Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina Domain Training Location Ljubljana Country Slovenia Region Europe and North America Scope National From (Y-m-d) 10/05/2009 To (Y-m-d) 15/05/2009 Activity type Training Description Members of the Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO participated at the training organized by the National Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina for UNESCO Organizers National Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina for UNESCO Keywords Training
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