Press Release

Dr. Garry Conille participates in meeting of Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage

14 December 2020

Today Resident Coordinator Dr. Garry Conille participated in the virtual meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The meeting was chaired by the Hon. Olivia Grange CD, MP, Minister of Gender, Entertainment and Sport. 

The 15th staging of the annual event provided guidance on the best practices on measures for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage. The session boasted a diverse audience, with the highest number of multi-country nominations, and registered participants from 142 countries. The five-day event will continue through to December 18.

 

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