<
 
 
 
 
×
>
You are viewing an archived web page, collected at the request of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) using Archive-It. This page was captured on 17:36:11 Dec 07, 2018, and is part of the UNESCO collection. The information on this web page may be out of date. See All versions of this archived page.
Loading media information hide
 » UNESCO Director-General and ICC President reaffirm joint commitment to end impunity for deliberate destruction...
14.06.2016 - UNESCO Office in Brasilia

UNESCO Director-General and ICC President reaffirm joint commitment to end impunity for deliberate destruction of heritage

On an official visit to the International Criminal Court, the Director General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, held a bilateral working meetings with President Ms Silvia Fernandez de Gurmandi, and deputy prosecutor James Stewart, to explore ways to deepen cooperation on the protection of cultural heritage and the fight against impunity of war crimes.

"UNESCO and ICC have come a long way together, to strenghten the rule of law, to change the mindset about the destruction of cultural heritage, and we are determined to go further, to end impunity for deliberate destruction of cultural heritage,"  said Irina Bokova. 

More here.




<- Back to: All news
Back to top