Director-General
inaugurates an exhibition of drawings of the Cultural Heritage of
the Croatian Coastline
On 21 April 2008, UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura
joined Jasen Mesic, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Culture
and Mirko Galic, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of the Republic
of Croatia to UNESCO and Rut Carek, Secretary-General of the Croatian
National Commission, for the inauguration of an exhibition showcasing
the historical monuments and sites along Croatia’s spectacular
Adriatic coast. The exhibition, featuring the drawings of the award
winning Croatian artist, Hrovje Šercar, who was also present,
had been organized by the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of
Croatia to UNESCO at the Organization’s Paris Headquarters.
UNESCO. Office of the Spokeswoman. Flash
Info N° 050-2008. Publicated: 22-04-2008
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Director-General
inaugurates a celebration of Malaysia’s Heritage
On 7 April, UNESCO Director-General, Mr Koïchiro Matsuura joined
Datuk Mohammed Shafie Apdal, Minister for Unity, Culture, Arts and
Heritage, Dato’ Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, Minister for
Education and Chairman of Malaysia’s National Commission for
UNESCO, Dato’ S. Thanarajasingam, Ambassador of Malaysia to
France and Kenneth J Luis, Permanent Delegate of Malaysia to UNESCO,
to inaugurate Authentic Malaysia, an exhibition celebrating the
country’s cultural and natural heritage.
UNESCO. Office of the Spokeswoman. Flash
Info N° 046-2008. Publicated: 08-04-2008 |
