30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO. June 2023 Vestnik of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO No. 52 is hot off the press. Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine The UNESCO Executive Board held its 216th session in Paris On May 10-24, the 216th session of the UNESCO Executive Board was held in Paris. During the event, in particular, issues regarding the preparation for the 42nd session of the General Conference (November 2023) were discussed. The Director-General will present the draft UNESCO Programme and Budget for 2024–2025, the Programme Performance Report for 2022, and the new HR Strategy. Read More New issue 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine New sites in Russia were added to the Tentative List for nomination to the UNESCO World Heritage List Four natural and cultural sites in Russia were added to the Tentative List for nomination to the UNESCO World Heritage List. It means that they are one step closer to having their universal value recognized and may be inscribed on the World Cultural and Natural Heritage List. The rules adopted in 2003 stipulate that the World Heritage Committee may only consider sites that were included in a Tentative List developed by a member state. Read More Archive 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine 2023 named Year of the Russian Language THE CIS The CIS member countries declared 2023 the Year of the Russian Language as the Language of Interethnic Communication. An extensive program of events aimed at supporting the Russian language and improving its status is planned in the CIS within this initiative. Read More Partners 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Derbent is one of the oldest early Christian centers of Russia In historical literature and various epics of the medieval East, Derbent features as an outstanding fortification erected at the northern limits of the ancient agrarian civilization. Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Communication without Borders The CIS Executive Committee and the Russian State Library held a round table “The Russian language in intercultural communication in the Commonwealth countries”. Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine The Scientific School “Floating University 2023” Russian students and young scientists took part in the scientific school “Floating University 2023”. The project enjoys UN support under the framework of the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030). Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Жемчужина Азербайджана. Старая крепость Баку с Дворцом Ширваншахов и Девичьей башней В самом центре Баку расположен уникальный архитектурный и культурный ансамбль, в который входят обнесенная крепостными стенами историческая часть города, овеянная легендами Девичья башня и дворец правителей средневекового Ширванского государства. Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Treasures of the Past and Present. A discussion on the role of UNESCO in the modern world was held in Kazan The Imperial Hall of the Kazan Federal University hosted a panel discussion under the framework of the 14th International Economic Forum “Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum”. Read More 30.06.2023 / Главная страница, Magazine Mr. Artist. The 150th anniversary of the birth of opera singer Feodor Chaliapin Born to a peasant family, Feodor Chaliapin appeared at the best opera houses of the world. He was admired by composers Sergey Prokofiev and Anton Rubinstein, actor Charlie Chaplin, and future King Edward VI of England. This year, the jubilee of the great operatic bass is commemorated by UNESCO: Chaliapin’s 150th anniversary is widely celebrated in Russia and beyond. Read More « Previous 1 … 28 29 30 31 32 … 108 Next »