Event
Information Meeting on the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Hague Convention and its two (1954 and 1999) Protocols
In 2024, UNESCO celebrates the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.
12 March 2024
Information meeting to mark the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Convention
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Location
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Rooms :
Room XI
Type :
Information meeting with Permanent Delegations
Arrangement type :
Hybrid
Language(s) :
French
English
This anniversary is an opportunity to collectively assess the achievements and associated best practices, along with challenges and difficulties these instruments entail, in an effort to strengthen the contribution of cultural heritage to peace, social cohesion, and reconciliation through increased awareness and multi-stakeholder dialogue.
The celebratory year will serve as a platform to create new paradigms by triggering in-depth reflections on the past, present and future applications of the 1954 Hague Convention and its two Protocols.
This Information Meeting with the Permanent Delegations to UNESCO will present an overview of the proposed activities associated with the anniversary.
