Cuba will participate in the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee of the Convention on the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage at UNESCO, scheduled from July 10 to 20 in Istanbul, Turkey»
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UNESCO Highlights Cuban Contribution to Biomedicine
The head of UNESCO Regional Office, Katherine Muller, has emphasized that the establishment of a network of exchange among scientists, both in Cuba and abroad, is important for the organization»
Raul Castro Meets with UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova
The President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, and the Director General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, held a meeting on Tuesday at the headquarters of the organization in Paris »
Cuba Highly Voted for Member of UNESCO World Heritage Committee
Cuba was elected member of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO, which examines the state of conservation of sites on the World Heritage List.»
Preservation of Heritage is Essential, Cuba Says
Cuba stated today that it is fundamental to preserve and protect the natural and cultural heritage, an essential premise for socio-economic development and reaffirmation of a people’s identity.»
UNESCO Reminds of Huge Challenges in Education
The main event for World Literacy Day are held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where the 2014 international awards will go to projects from Ecuador, Burkina Faso, Algeria, South Africa and Spain.»
Cuba Leads Education in Latin America, Says Unesco Report
Cuba is the country in Latin America and the Caribbean with the largest index in the Development of Education (IDE), says Unesco World Report 2013-2014 released in Paris.»
Exceptional Art Exhibition in Cuban Village of Trinidad (+photos)
Since last September 7th, the Cuban southern municipality of Trinidad hosts the exceptional art exhibition Trozos de existencia (Pieces of existence).»
UNESCO Executive Board President to Visit Cuba
The president of the Executive Board of UNESCO, Alissandra Cummins, will travel to Cuba to participate in the 10th Regional Meeting on Management of Historic Centers in Latin America and the Caribbean, local media reported today.»
Sancti Spiritus Hosts UNESCO Sponsored Forum on Teenagers
A forum aimed at working strategies to lower the incidence of accidents in teenagers, is hosted this week in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus.»