Afghanistan
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (2)
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Cultural (2)
Sites on the Tentative List (4)
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Activities (11)
- Afghanistan’s cultural heritage: Safeguarding Campaign
- Coordination Committee
- Emergency consolidation and Restoration of Monuments in Herat and Jam, Phase I and II
- UNESCO/Swiss Funds in-Trust Emergency consolidation of the monuments in Jam
- Safeguarding of the Bamiyan site, Phase I
News (17)
- UNESCO technical meeting and International Symposium on “The Future of the Bamiyan Buddha Statues: Technical Considerations and Potential Effects on Authenticity and Outstanding Universal Value” Wednesday, 11 October 2017
- UNESCO Convenes International Symposium on “The Future of the Bamiyan Buddha Statues: Technical Considerations and Potential Effects on Authenticity and Outstanding Universal Value” Friday, 22 September 2017
- The 13th Bamiyan Expert Working Group Meeting met in Germany Tuesday, 13 December 2016
- From Kabul to Rome: International experts discuss challenges for heritage and sustainability Tuesday, 31 May 2016
- UNESCO Director General and Chief Executive Dr Abdullah Abdullah celebrate the role of Cultural heritage for the future of Afghanistan Friday, 27 May 2016
Events (19)
- Cultural Heritage and Development Initiatives: a Challenge or a Contribution to Sustainability? 25-May-2016-27-May-2016
- 4th Silk Roads Serial World Heritage Nomination Coordinating Committee Meeting 24-Nov-2015-26-Nov-2015
- 12th Bamiyan Expert Working Group Meeting 10-Dec-2013-11-Dec-2013
- Third meeting of the Coordinating Committee on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads 17-Sep-2012-20-Sep-2012
- 3rd Expert Working Group Meeting for the Old City of Herat and the Archaeological Remains of Jam World Heritage Property 04-Sep-2012-06-Sep-2012
Afghanistan
Ratification of the Convention:
Tuesday, 20 March 1979
Source:
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
Afghanistan
UNESCO Country page
Afghanistan
UNESCO Country page
Permanent Delegation of Afghanistan to UNESCO
H. E. Mr Abdel-Ellah Sediqi
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Afghanistan to France
Permanent Delegate
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
Other sources of information