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    World Heritage and Best Practices - N° 67

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    A Remarkable Diversity

  • Museum International - N° 251/252

    Arts of the Arabian Peninsula - The United Arab Emirates' example

  • Amazing Africa

  • Culture and Development - No. 8

    Museums and Heritage

CONVENTIONS

  • World Philosophy Day 2010
    • Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
    • Text of the Convention - 2005
    • Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
    • Text of the Convention - 2003
    • Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage
    • Text of the Convention - 2001
    • Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
    • Text of the Convention - 1972
    • Fighting against the illicit trafficking of cultural property
    • Text of the Convention - 1970
    • Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
    • Text of the Convention - 1954
    • Protection of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
    • Text of the Convention - 1952,1971

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