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The international Blue Shield Committee has expressed it's concerns about the possible damage of cultural property in the areas of Lebanon and Israel.

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International Conference in Vienna (Austria), 28-29 September, 2006: SCOPE II Themes: Sites and Subjects, narrating heritage.

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At it's 30th session in Vilnius the UNESCO World Heritage Committee selected 16 cultural and 2 natural sites to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, that is holding it's anual conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, has already decided some issues on the agenda. The cultural site Hampi in India together with other sites was removed from the red list of World Heritage in Danger, while the Dresden Elbe Valley was added.

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At the 30th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee, that will take place from 8th to 16th of July in Vilnius, among other subjects the inscription of 37 new World Heritage Sites will be discussed.

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In Madrid on the 27th of June 34 Laureates from 22 countries were honoured with the the prestigious European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards.

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ICOMOS (The International Council on Monuments and Sites) now published a Heritage at Risk Special Edition on Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk

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The new and old towns of Edinburgh are inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. While the medival fortress is dominating the central old town the new town was build in neoclassical style.

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From May 31st to 3rd of June Prague will host the seventh European Commission Conference 'SAUVEUR' Safeguarded Cultural Heritage -
Understanding & Vialbility for the Enlarged Europe.

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The 30th session of the World Heritage Committee will take place in Vilnius (Lithuania) from 8th to 16th of July 2006. On the agenda are some exciting topics.

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On the 5th of May the African World Heritage Fund was founded to support the preservataion of African World Heritage Sites and raise the number of inscriptions in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Interview with Madame Manivone who is a director at La Maison du Patrimoine, the institution which oversees the restoration, conversation and development of Luang Prabang in cooperation with UNESCO.

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The 7th Annual Cambridge Heritage Seminar on May, 13th is asking the question: Intangible - Tangible Cultural Heritage: A Sustainable Dichotomy?

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All three Cities that will be European Capitals of Culture in 2010 have UNESCO World Heritage Sites within their boundaries.

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18th of April will be the International Day for Monuments and Sites. This year ICOMOS is promoting the industrial heritage.

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