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Baku hosts Second Academic Forum of UNESCO  Chairs in Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue
May 4/2017

Baku hosts Second Academic Forum of UNESCO Chairs in Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue

The Second Academic Forum of UNESCO Chairs working in the field of intercultural and interreligious dialogue has started in Baku on the occasion of the 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue. It is organized by UNESCO in partnership with the Azerbaijani government.

Meeting for the preparation of “Heritage of Dede Gorgud” nomination was held in  Kazakhstan
Feb 17/2017

Meeting for the preparation of “Heritage of Dede Gorgud” nomination was held in Kazakhstan

On 16-17 February, 2017, a meeting for the preparation of the multinational file “Heritage of Dede Gorgud”

“Multiculturalism and human rights, equality, cooperation, development” was held in Baku.
Dec 28/2016

“Multiculturalism and human rights, equality, cooperation, development” was held in Baku.

On December 28th, a conference under the theme “Multiculturalism and human rights, equality, cooperation, development” dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan and 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Ombudsman Institution was held in Baku.

Event dedicated to the project “Cultural Wealth of Azerbaijan” was held at Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Dec 23/2016

Event dedicated to the project “Cultural Wealth of Azerbaijan” was held at Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

Education Complex N132-134 receives a gift from UNESCO.
Dec 15/2016

Education Complex N132-134 receives a gift from UNESCO.

Educational Complex N132-134 of Azerbaijan was presented with certificate of participation and a gift of the UNESCO/Hamdan bin Rashid al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers.

11th meeting of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict took place at UNESCO
Dec 9/2016

11th meeting of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict took place at UNESCO

On December 8-9, 2016, 11th meeting of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict took place at UNESCO Headquarters.

11th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the  Intangible Cultural Heritage was held in Ethiopia
Dec 2/2016

11th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage was held in Ethiopia

On November 28- December 2, the 11 th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding pf the Intangible Cultural Heritage was held in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.

Kelaghayi tour organized to Shaki
Nov 26/2016

Kelaghayi tour organized to Shaki

2014-cü il noyabrın 26-da Azərbaycan kəlağayı sənəti “Kəlağayı simvolizmi və ənənəvi sənəti” adı ilə YUNESKO-nun Bəşəriyyətin qeyri-maddi mədəni irs üzrə Reprezentativ Siyahısına daxil edilmişdir.

International science conference “Philosophy, tolerance and multiculturalism in Azerbaijan” was held in Baku
Nov 18/2016

International science conference “Philosophy, tolerance and multiculturalism in Azerbaijan” was held in Baku

On November 17, an international science conference under the theme “Philosophy, tolerance and multiculturalism in Azerbaijan” was held by the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in Central Science Library.

Second meeting of European World Heritage Associations was held in Segovia
Oct 21/2016

Second meeting of European World Heritage Associations was held in Segovia

On October 20-21, 2016, Second meeting of European World Heritage Associations organized by UNESCO World Heritage Center and European World Heritage Associations was held in Segovia, Spain.

International Forum  “Protection of Humanity –Imperative for Sustainable Development” was held in Kazan
Sep 16/2016

International Forum “Protection of Humanity –Imperative for Sustainable Development” was held in Kazan

On September 14-16, 2016, International Forum titled “Protection of Humanity –Imperative for Sustainable Development” was held in Kazan, Russian Federation. The forum was co-organized by UNESCO and the National Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO.

40th session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee was held in Istanbul
Jul 17/2016

40th session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee was held in Istanbul

Cari ilin 10-17 iyul tarixlərində Türkiyə Respublikasının İstanbul şəhərində YUNESKO-nun Ümumdünya İrs Komitəsinin 40-cı sessiyası keçirilmişdir.