Afghanistan
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (2)
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 (20)
- UNESCO is mobilized for the protection of the Minaret of Jam (Afghanistan) with funding from ALIPH Wednesday, 26 June 2019
- Decisions adopted by Ashgabat Silk Roads Coordinating Committee Tuesday, 29 January 2019
- UNESCO, the Government of Afghanistan and international partners discuss the way of achieving a desired state of conservation at Bamiyan World Heritage property Monday, 17 December 2018
- 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
Events (20)
- 5th Meeting of Coordinating Committee on the serial transnational World Heritage nomination of the Silk Roads 03-Dec-2018-07-Dec-2018
- 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
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