Tajikistan 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 ›››

Tajikistan national capacity for the safeguarding of living heritage strengthened

13 May 2014

Community-Based Inventorying of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tajikistan

11 May 2014

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2016 (still to submit)
15/12/2022

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

17 August 2010

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Listing of ICH

Oshi Palav, a traditional meal and its social and cultural contexts in Tajikistan (2016, RL)

3 elements inscribed

2016: Nawrouz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowrouz, Nawrouz, Nauryz, Nooruz, Nowruz, Navruz, Nevruz, Nowruz, Navruz (RL)
2016: Oshi Palav, a traditional meal and its social and cultural contexts in Tajikistan (RL)
2008: Shashmaqom music (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2018: Chakan - an embroidery in the Republic of Tajikistan (RL)
2017: Falak (RL)

Backlog nomination(s)

2019: Mehrgan (RL)

Project

Strengthening national capacities for effective safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage in Central Asia

1 January 2012 – 1 January 2016

Amount (US$) 395,362 ›››

Safeguarding Shashmaqom, the Classical Music of Central Asia

1 January 2005 – 1 October 2007

Amount (US$) 218,455 ›››

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Category 2 center(s)

Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Republic of Korea

Legislation

Law on Cinematography

2004

Law on Folk Artistic Crafts

2003

Law on Copyright and related Fields

1998

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