Cyprus and the 2003 Convention

Latest news and events

Seventeen new elements inscribed on the lists of the Convention

4 December 2013

On Wednesday 4 December, the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage inscribed two new elements on List of Intangible Cultural Heritage ›››

Intangible cultural heritage: New strategies for sustainable development, tourism and partnerships

23 May 2013

South-East Europe tuned in the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage

3 May 2012

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2012 (submitted in 2013)
15/12/2021

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

24 February 2006

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Committee Member

2016-2020

Membership and participation

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Listing of ICH

Lefkara laces or Lefkaritika (2009, RL)

5 elements inscribed

2019: Byzantine chant (RL)
2018: Art of dry stone walling, knowledge and techniques (RL)
2013: Mediterranean diet (RL)
2011: Tsiattista poetic duelling (RL)
2009: Lefkara laces or Lefkaritika (RL)

Project

2018 - European Year of Cultural Heritage: Engaging youth for an inclusive and sustainable Europe

1 January 2019 – 31 March 2020

Amount (US$) 349,650 ›››

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Interviews

Ms Angel KONNARI<br />
Assistant Professor in History University of Cyprus

Ms Angel KONNARI
Assistant Professor in History University of Cyprus

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Accredited NGOs located in this country

Πολιτιστικο Εργαστηρι Αγιων Ομολογητων - CYPRUS

2002

Politistiko Ergastiri Ayion Omoloyiton (Cultural Workshop) - CYPRUS ›››

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Category 2 center(s)

Regional Centre for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in South-Eastern Europe

Bulgaria