The bureau of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will convene for its first meeting within the 47th session at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, on Sunday, under Bulgaria’s chairmanship led by ...

For the first time, Bulgaria will host the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in 2025, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Culture. This decision was made early this morning during the ...

TEHRAN - Iran has officially been selected to host the 2026 annual meeting of UNESCO Category 2 Centers active in the field ...

Bulgaria is known for its rich cultural heritage with unique Thracian, Roman and medieval works of art and architecture. Its capital, Sofia, was recently picked to host next year’s UNESCO World ...

Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, welcomed Friday in Sofia the newly-elected Bulgarian Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova. "Today you are the symbol of the Bulgarian success," the ...

SOFIA - The 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which is scheduled to be held from 6 to 16 July 2025 in Bulgaria, may fail due to the inaction of the authorities, MPs have warned ...

Bulgaria has been a member of UNESCO since 1956. It is home to 3 UNESCO Chairs and 51 Associated Schools, as well as 10 World Heritage Sites, 5 elements inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural ...

UNESCO appoints Indigenous co-chairs to protect languages and knowledge amid climate crisis "A single word like 'X̱maay' contains generations of climate knowledge, laws, and cultural practices." ...

Date range: 1 November 2023 - 31 October 2024 Research collaboration: UNESCO Chair on Groundwater arsenic within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a research collaboration whose ...

Goal is to improve education and environmental sustainability globally using AI UNESCO Chair Announcement at Utah Valley University Baldomero Lago, Utah Valley University's Chief International ...

The UNESCO Co-Chair noted that Nigerians need to manage their ethnic, cultural, religious and political diversities for the nation to enjoy peace, which would be a springboard for the needed ...

Irina Bokova, director of the UN cultural body, ranks ninth on AFP's list of the world’s most powerful women, joining Germany’s Angela Merkel and US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.