Switzerland and the 2003 Convention

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New inscriptions to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

1 December 2016

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) - Sixteen new elements have been added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage following the decisions adopted by the ›››

Cross-border cooperation for the safeguarding of intangible heritage in Italy and Switzerland

15 June 2015

Intergovernmental Copyright Committee; 7th session; Geneva; 1987

22 June 1987

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2014 (submitted on time)
15/12/2020

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

16 July 2008

Read the Convention in: German

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Membership and participation

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Listing of ICH

Winegrowers’ Festival in Vevey (2016, RL)

1 elements inscribed

2016: Winegrowers’ Festival in Vevey (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2018: Gestion du danger d'avalanches (RL)
2018: Art of dry stone: knowledge and techniques (RL)
2017: Basel Carnival (RL)

Accredited NGOs located in this country

Association suisse des Organisations de Festivals de Folklore et d'Arts Traditionnels CIOFF - SWITZERLAND

1985

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SAVE Foundation (Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe) - SAVE Foundation - SWITZERLAND

1993

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Traditions pour Demain - SWITZERLAND

1986

Traditions for Tomorrow - SWITZERLAND ›››

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