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Malaysia

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  • Kinabalu Park

Malaysia is represented on the World Heritage List by two natural sites.

In addition, it receives support from UNESCO to preserve its biodiversity through the Forest Programme.

In the field of intangible and oral heritage, Mak Yong Theatre was proclaimed a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2005.

Malaysia and UNESCO also work together for the development of handicrafts through the Seal of Excellence Programme.

World Heritage Forest Programme
Seal of Excellence Programme for Handicraft Products
 
  • Updated:05-11-2007 11:58
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