UNESCO adopts “Cultural Property” initiative at Bahla Fort Site National

UNESCO adopts “Cultural Property” initiative at Bahla Fort Site

PARIS: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved the ‘Cultural Asset’ initiative, which focuses on pottery, copper and metal crafts, and woodwork at the historic Bahla Fort in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Submitted by the Bahla Voluntary Team of the Local Community Foundation, the initiative will be held from September 3 to […]

Oman elected to Unesco Intangible Heritage panel National

Oman elected to Unesco Intangible Heritage panel

PARIS: The Sultanate of Oman has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for the 2026‑2030 term, during the 11th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the 2003 Convention, held at Unesco headquarters in Paris. The election marks a new milestone in Oman’s growing international role […]