UNESCO was founded on November 16, 1945, and Vietnam officially became a member of the organisation in July 1976, marking one ...

The second online session of the 5th World Heritage Site Managers' Forum was successfully held on 4 July 2023, with active participation from UNESCO World Heritage site managers worldwide. Around 145 ...

The 46th session of the WHC was held in New Delhi -- the first time India hosted the crucial meeting in July 2024. PTI KND RHL 26 new sites inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List during 47th ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris this month to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to be of “outstanding value to humanity.” The 26 new sites reflect the ...

The World Heritage List, now numbering 1,248 locations, includes "cultural and natural properties of outstanding universal value." Sites have been added almost every year since 1978.

The 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee is underway at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on July 15, 2025. (Yonhap) SEOUL, July 16 (Yonhap) -- The UNESCO World Heritage Committee, the ...

The 5th World Heritage Site Managers' Forum (WHSMF23), in conjunction with the 45th extended session of the World Heritage Committee, started its first online session on 19 June 2023. This year's ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris this month to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to be of “outstanding value to humanity.” The 26 new sites reflect the ...