Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO

Ирина Никонорова 01.12.2020
10.04.2020 / Главная страница, Magazine

Artificial Intelligence is Under Control

Russia is an active participant in the development of international regulatory tools for the oversight of artificial intelligence (AI), a technology capable of bringing irreversible change to the political, economic and social structure of the entire world.
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Wind and Heritage????

Specialists from six countries have started working on a document that will help to avoid risks in the construction of energy facilities of a new generation. The guide will be released in 2021.
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The Novokuznetskaya metro station: history and legends

The Novokuznetskaya station on the Zamoskvoretskaya line is not only one of the most beautiful Metro stops in Moscow. Just like a mirror, its history reflects the uneasy path traveled by our country during the war and post-war years.
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Gold thread from the Kremlin to the Vatican

In the Saint Andrew Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, you can see curtains and royal thrones embroidered with gold. In the Apostolic Palace of Pope Francis, there is an embroidered panel depicting the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. Centuries and countries are united by the unique gold embroidery art of craftswomen from the Russian town of Torzhok.
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Pysankarism (Egg Dyeing) — from antiquity to the present day

Krashenki, Pisanki and Kraponki — all is about Easter eggs. The tradition of dyeing eggs is much older than сhristianity, it originated in ancient times.
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The town of Gorokhovets is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

More than eight centuries of history, unique buildings combining Russian wooden architecture and European Art Nouveau, tradition and modernity — all of these are the features of Gorokhovets, a town situated on the right bank of the Klyazma river in the Vladimir region.
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Białowieża Forest as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is located on the border of the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Belarus. Białowieża Forests combine unique broad-leaved forests and coniferous evergreen forests.
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Manuscript with a History. Arkhangelsk Gospel: Historical Mysteries

We continue to talk about the documents included in the register of the UNESCO «Memory of the World» programme aimed at preserving the documentary heritage of the world. Today we are going to talk about the Arkhangelsk Gospel of 1092, the fourth oldest Slavic manuscript with an specific date of writing. It was added to the international registry in 1997.
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Poetic Mosaic of Korney Chukovsky

Korney Chukovsky passed away 50 years ago. He has been the most famous and published children’s poet, as well as an outstanding literary critic, translator, editor, literary scholar and a brilliant lecturer. Several generations of children grew up on his poetry and fairy tales. For sixty years he actively participated in the literary life of Russia, and his work is striking in the variety of genres.
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Russian Balalaika, music symbol of Russia

No one has been able to figure out where the name of this musical instrument came from. Balalaika touches millions of hearts in the world and at its mention everyone understands right away that we are talking about Russia.
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