Siem Reap to host minsterial conference on Culture and Tourism
The First World Conference on Tourism and Culture will be held in Siem Reap next year, addressing issues of tourism ...
Tag: UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization or Unesco is an agency of the United Nations headquartered in Paris. It administers programmes like the World Heritage Sites, Memory of the World and Intangible Cultural Heritage lists. In Southeast Asia, it has regional offices in Bangkok, Jakarta, Hanoi, Manila and Phnom Penh.
See also: Tentative Lists, Unesco nominations
The looting of antiquities in Southeast Asia
Last week Unesco organised a symposium on the illicit trafficking of antiquities (which I will write a little bit more ...
Reporting from the Unesco Symposium on the Illicit Trafficking of Antiquities
Today and the rest of the week I am at the Unesco Symposium on the Illicit Trafficking of Antiquities here ...
Work begins to nominate Bagan as a World Heritage site
Myanmar is starting to look into listing the Bagan temple complex as a world heritage site, in consultation with Unesco ...
UNESCO expresses concern over construction near Thang Long Citadel
Construction of the National Assembly House beside the Thang Long Citadel in Hanoi has caused some concern with UNESCO, prompting ...
Nguyen Dynasty documents added to UNESCO Memory of the World
A set of administrative documents signed by the kings of the Nguyen Dynasty become the fourth property from Vietnam to ...
Inventory of Bagan monuments to be drawn up
Myanmar begins to invetory the monuments of Bagan as a first step to have them listed as a World Heritage ...
Pyu cities are Myanmar’s first World Heritage Site
The 38th World Heritage Committee meeting is wrapping up in Doha, and this year we have inscribed the first World ...
Nguyen Dynasty records added to the Memory of the World register
A set of records from Vietnam's 19th century Nguyen Dynasty have been added into Unesco's Memory of the World Register. ...
Cambodian PM, UNESCO chief talk renovation of Preah Vihear temple
Cambodian PM, UNESCO chief talk renovation of Preah Vihear temple Xinhua, 17 June 2013 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen ...
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