'Secret sea of the East' becomes tourist magnet
The lake houses a mysterious 4,000-year-old underwater city
Ennio Morricone passes away
Italian composer Ennio Morricone, one of the world's best-known and most prolific film composers, has died in Rome, Italian news agency ANSA said on Monday. Morricone, who was 91, died in hospital in Rome where he was being …
UNESCO: we must help museums cope with pandemic crisis
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc globally, museums have not been spared, the UN cultural agency said, revealing that nearly 90% of the treasured cultural institutions have had to close their doors, while almost 13% are under …
UNESCO’s World Heritage Tentative List adds 5 more cultural assets from Turkey
The number of Turkey’s cultural assets on UNESCO's World Heritage Tentative List has risen to 83
Tahir Amiraslanov: "Azerbaijan's tea tradition should be added to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List"
Head of the National Culinary Association and the National Culinary Center about the tea culture
Azerbaijan suggests balaban and Nasreddin Hodja jokes to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List
Turkey and Azerbaijan have applied for the registration of balaban as part of UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, according to the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The …
Georgia's Kalandoba and Chichilaki to be included on Intangible Cultural Heritage List?
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has offered the way of celebration of Old-New Year on the day, which is called Kalandoba in Guria, and the Georgian Christmas tree Chichilaki, which also comes from the region, to be …
Unparalleled crafts of Sheki, Azerbaijan
Sheki is one of the oldest cities in the Caucasus region, believed to date back to the late Bronze Age, circa 700 BC
Armenian delegation makes provocation at UNESCO meeting in Paris
Azerbaijani Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev, who is on a visit to Paris, took part in the 22nd session of the General Assembly and the UNESCO Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage on November …
Mikhail Shirvindt: Azerbaijani cuisine is of highest quality
Azerbaijani cuisine is of highest quality attainable in culinary art, Mikhail Shirvindt, famous Russian TV hist, siad in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza. "Azerbaijani cuisine, of course, should absolutely be included in the …
Mehriban Aliyeva congratulates Azerbaijan on Baku's inclusion to UNESCO Creative Cities Network
First Vice President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva congratulated Azerbaijani citizens on Baku's inclusion to UNESCO Network of Creative Cities in the Design category. "The city of Baku, every …
Baku joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network
On the occasion of World Cities’ Day, celebrated on 31 October, UNESCO is designating 66 urban settlements that are to join the Organization’s Network of Creative Cities. Baku is on the list in the Design category, according …
UNESCO names Tbilisi World Book Capital for 2021
Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay has named Tbilisi the World Book Capital for the year of 2021, per the recommendation of the World Book Capital Advisory Committee, which met in Switzerland in June 2019. …
The Azerbaijan-Turkey friendship is a case study in international relations
Baku and Ankara are turning into a core for the most important global energy and transportation projects
Malian and Azerbaijani musician perform at Mugham Center in Baku
Together with his band and Azerbaijani musicians, Malian musician Cheick Tidiane Seck has given a concert at the International Mugham Center in Baku on July 6, the center's press service reported. Seck’s …
Baku sums up 43rd session of UNESCO World Heritage Committee
The last meeting of the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee took place in Baku today. The correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza reported that the meeting was attended by chairman of the Organizing Committee, Azerbaijani Minister of …
Jose Henrique Medeiros Pires: Brazil welcomes inclusion of historic center of Sheki to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Azerbaijan and Brazil cooperate very closely in the sphere of culture, Special Secretary for Culture under Brazil's Ministry of Citizenship Jose Henrique Medeiros Pires said, speaking with the corespondent of Vestnik …
Eleonora Mitrofanova: ”We have a very powerful common cultural stratum with the CIS countries”
The head of Rossotrudnichestvo on the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Baku
Maria Edileuza Fontenele Reis: Brazil supports inclusion of historic center of Sheki to UNESCO’s World Heritage List from very beginning
The inclusion of the historic center of Sheki to the UNESCO’s World Heritage List was due to the Azerbaijani authorities' highest level of work to preserve its history and culture, Permanent Delegate of Brazil to UNESCO Maria …
Hyrcanian Forests inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Iran's Hyrcanian Forests were inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List during the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku, the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza reported. Hyrcanian Forests form a …
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