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225SocietyTunisia-Harissa enters intangible heritage of UNESCO
The famous Tunisian Harissa is officially listed as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. Through this inscription, UNESCO recognizes the knowledge and...
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341SocietyTunisia-Registration file of Djerba as a UNESCO World Heritage Site approved
The registration file for the island of Djerba as a UNESCO World Heritage Site has been accepted by the World Heritage Committee,...
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527SocietyTunisia-President Kais Saïed receives the Director General of Unesco
President of the Republic Kais Saied welcomed this Monday the Director-General of Unesco Audrey Azoulay at Carthage Palace who is currently carrying...
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611SocietyTunisia-UNESCO director general to visit Tunisia on June 7-9
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay will carry an official visit to Tunisia from June 7 to 9 at the invitation of the President...
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688SocietyTunisia-UNESCO: Appointment of Taoufik Jelassi as Deputy Director General
Tawfik Jelassi, former Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research in Mehdi Jomâa government, has been designated as Deputy Director General at Unesco....
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683SocietyTunisia-Couscous listed as an intangible cultural heritage by Unesco
Couscous joined the UN list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. The nations that submitted the listing to UNESCO are Tunisia Algeria Morocco,...
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868SocietyTunisia-UNESCO accepts application of Couscous and Charfiya for inscription on Intangible Cultural Heritage’s list
The application of Couscous and Charfiya on the Kerkennah Islands, in Tunisia, has been accepted by the UNESCO evaluation body under the...
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414SocietyTunisia-Tunisia: A new postage stamp on the Ksours of the desert
The Tunisian Post is issuing, from November 5, 2020, a postage stamp with the theme of one of the Ksours of the...
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791SocietyTunisia-File for ‘Tunisian Harissa’ officially deposited to UNESCO
The application file for “La Harissa: Knowledge, know-how and culinary and social practices” was officially submitted on Wednesday to the United Nations...
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505WorldYemen’s UNESCO-listed Old Sanaa houses collapse in heavy rains
Houses in Yemen’s the UNESCO-listed Old City of Sanaa are collapsing under heavy rains, as months of floods and storms assail a...
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474WorldUNESCO says World Heritage Committee to review Hagia Sophia
UNESCO said on Friday its World Heritage Committee would review Hagia Sophia’s status after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan declared the ancient monument...
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646SocietyTunisia- Chiraz Latiri announces preparation of a file to include Archaeological site of Sbeitla in UNESCO world heritage
Speaking to Shems FM, Minister of Culture Chiraz Latiri announced that her minister will begin to prepare with collaboration with the National Heritage Institute and...
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695SocietyTunisia-President Kais Saied talks with UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay
President Kais Saied held a phone conversation with UNESCO secretary general Audrey Azoulay. The Head of State emphasised during the conversation that the Lockdown and...
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541SocietyTunisia-UNESCO launches “Maghreb youth in action to meet COVID-19 challenge”
The UNESCO office in the Maghreb, in conjunction with the community radio Nefzaoua FM of Tunisia, Algeria’s Sidra association and Citizen Initiatives...
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584WorldUNESCO calls for diversity on World Radio Day
World Radio Day is celebrated all over the world on February 13 every year. Radio is the most accessible media in the...
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642SocietyTunisia- Saharan Ksours formally listed on UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
The Saharan ksours in southern Tunisia have just been officially inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) tentative...
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787SocietyTunisia-Ksours and Troglodytic dwellings in southern Tunisia on UNESCO tentative list
The file of the troglodytic dwellings and ksours in southern Tunisia was formally offered for inscription as a serial property on the...
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637SocietyTunisia-Tunisia Date palm enters UNESCO list
Tunisia was among several countries added to UNESCO’s listings of Intangible Heritage, particularly for date palm production and associated cultural activities, UNESCO...
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624SocietyTunisia-Tunisia wins membership on Unesco’s executive board
Tunisia has acquired a seat executive board of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, where it will serve until 2024. Tunisia...
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1.7KSocietyTunisia-Permanent Delegate of Tunisia to UNESCO Ghazi Ghrairi submits a file to add Djerba to the world heritage list
Ambassador of Tunisia to UNESCO Ghazi Ghrairi published on his Twitter account that he has officially submitted a file to The United...
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Tunisia-Measures to keep the archaeological site of Carthage on the World Heritage List
Tunisia governor, Chedly Bouallègue revealed that demolitions will be implemented around the archaeological site of Carthage. The Demolitions will aslo include untheorized...
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