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Starting
on Monday 26 November new Underwater Cultural Heritage web site
As part of the regional action of UNESCO Havana, and inside the
process of redesign of its Web Portal, from Monday 26 November 2007,
it will be fully operational at www.unesco.org.cu a new Web site
on Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH): Latin America and the Caribbean.
You are kindly invited to navigate through it and we keep open to
consider your further contributions and news on this issue. Contact:
Victor Marin v.marin@unesco.org.cu
UNESCO. Culture. Movable Heritage and Museums.
Publicated: 23-11-2007
Ratification
by Italy of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003)
On 30 October 2007, Italy deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Italy three months after the date of the deposit
of its instrument, that is to say on 30 January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 9-11-2007
Ratification
by Paraguay of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of
the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005)
On 30 October 2007, Paraguay deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention on the Protection
and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In accordance
with the terms of its Article 29, the aforementioned Convention
will enter into force with respect to Paraguay three months after
the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 30
January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 9-11-2007
Saving
our sunken treasures: meeting on underwater cultural heritage
Six years after its adoption by UNESCO in November 2001, the Convention
on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage will be the
theme of an information meeting on 23 November at Organization Headquarters.
The event will bring together site managers and experts in underwater
archaeology from all over the world to review current issues in
this emerging discipline.
UNESCO. UNESCO Media Advisory No. 2007-77.
Publicated: 14-11-2007
Accession
by Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the Convention on the
Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
(Paris, 20 October 2005) On 5 November 2007, Lao People’s
Democratic Republic deposited with the Director-General its instrument
of accession to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of
the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 29, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Lao People’s Democratic Republic three
months after the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is
to say on 5 February 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 13-11-2007
Accession
by Mongolia to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of
the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005)
On 15 October 2007, Mongolia deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Protection
and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In accordance
with the terms of its Article 29, the aforementioned Convention
will enter into force with respect to Mongolia three months after
the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 15
January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 2-11-2007
Acceptance
by Indonesia of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003)
On 15 October 2007, Indonesia deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of acceptance of the Convention for the Safeguarding
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Indonesia three months after the date of the
deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 15 January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 2-11-2007
Ratification
by Yemen of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003)
On 8 October 2007, Yemen deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Yemen three months after the date of the deposit
of its instrument, that is to say on 8 January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 30-10-2007
Ratification
by Mozambique of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003)
On 18 October 2007, Mozambique deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Mozambique three months after the date of
the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 18 January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 30-10-2007
Ratification
by Mozambique of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion
of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005)
On 18 October 2007, Mozambique deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention on the Protection
and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In accordance
with the terms of its Article 29, the aforementioned Convention
will enter into force with respect to Mozambique three months after
the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 18
January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 30-10-2007
Ratification
by Tajikistan of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion
of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005)
On 24 October 2007, Tajikistan deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention on the Protection
and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. In accordance
with the terms of its Article 29, the aforementioned Convention
will enter into force with respect to Tajikistan three months after
the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 24
January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 30-10-2007
Ratification
by Kenya of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003)
On 24 October 2007, Kenya deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. In accordance with the terms
of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into
force with respect to Kenya three months after the date of the deposit
of its instrument, that is to say on 24 January 2008.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 31-10-2007
Accession
by New Zealand to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion
of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005)
On 5 October 2007, New Zealand deposited with the Director-General
its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Protection
and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.
UNESCO. Office of International Standards
and Legal Affairs. Publicated: 30-10-2007
Underwater
Cultural heritage, Latin American and the Caribbean digital publication
UNESCO la Habana se complace en presentar la versión CD multimedia
que la oficina ha preparado para dar seguimiento a la versión
impresa de su publicación Patrimonio Cultural Subacuático,
América Latina y el Caribe publicada en 2004 y presentada
originalmente en español e inglés. Por el amplio interés
que despierta el tema de dicha publicación (ahora agotada),
se ha preparado esta versión multimedia que no sólo
incluye los contenidos originales, sino que además amplía
y facilita acceso a otros documentos novedosos referidos a la convención
de la UNESCO 2001.
UNESCO/Habana. Cultura. Patrimonio Cultural
Subacuático. Cuba. Publicado: 2-11-2007
"Workshop
on the Legislations in the Mercosur related to the Conventions approved
by UNESCO ", - 6 November 2007 - Montevideo – Uruguay
Organized by the Culture Sector of UNESCO Montevideo, in coordination
with the Directorate of Culture of the Ministry of Education and
Culture of Uruguay. Within the framework of 25 the Regional Coordinating
Meeting of the Committee of Cultural Mercosur, this Workshop will
be made to present the current situation in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
and Uruguay on the topic. Scholars Maria Luz Endere from Argentina,
Cristiane Benedetto from Brazil, Arístides Escobar from Paraguay
and Gonzalo Carámbula from Uruguay, will present the studies
made and will present communications on the recommendations to follow.
Date: 6 November 2007; Place: Hotel Holiday Inn Montevideo. Contacto:
cultura@unesco.org.uy
UNESCO HAVANA. INTERCAMBIO No. 7 - Espacio
Interno de Información entre colegas de cultura en LAC. Publicado:
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