New nomination on an extended basis for UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

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29 March 2023

Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Ireland and Luxembourg have today officially applied to UNESCO to join Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland in the multinational inscription of Dry Stone Construction, Knowledge & Techniques on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Statement delivered by Ireland at the 7th special session of the UNESCO Executive Board on Ukraine

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16 March 2022

The Permanent Representative of Ireland to the OECD and UNESCO, Ambassador Gerard Keown, delivered a statement at UNESCO on the situation in Ukraine in all aspects of its mandate during the 7th special session of the Executive Board.