Second Protocol to the Hague Convention 1954. Tenth Committee Meeting. 10 December Paris
The tenth meeting of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict will take place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on December 10 and 11. An important yearly appointment which is crucial for the main stakeholders including specialised International NGOs and CSOs to keep updated on new developments and […]
Continue Reading...ICCROM XXIX General Assembly. 18.11.2015 Rome, Italy
ICCROM General Assembly was inaugurated today with an intense agenda of topics which started observing a minute of silence to pay respect to the victims of the terrorist attack in Paris on Friday November 13. A key note speech was delivered by UNISDR representative posing the accent on the increased attention paid by the organisation […]
Continue Reading...Training for museum specialists in risk preparedness. 22.10.2015 Gori, Georgia
An introductory training on Risk Preparedness Planning for the protection of Movable and Immovable cultural heritage was implemented 21-22 October at the Ethnographic Museum in Gori (Georgia). Implemented by WATCH Claudio Cimino and Prof. Adalberto Biasiotti, the training was tailored to address museums specialists from seven museums in the Mtskheta – Mtianeti region and focused […]
Continue Reading...Inter-agency meetings. 20.10.2015 Tbilisi, Georgia
Two days inter-agency meetings took place 19-20 October at the Ministry of Culture and Monuments Protection in Tbilisi (Georgia) embedded in a cooperation scheme between the MoCMP and WATCH that started within the framework of the EU CIUDAD project War Free World Heritage Listed Cities (www.warfreeheritage.net) focusing on the protection of the World Heritage […]
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