Congratulations to 🇵🇱 @MariuszLewicki with handover of Presidency of Group of Friends of 🇺🇦 in UNESCO. Look forward to further fruitful cooperation in @UNESCO. Thankful to 🇳🇱 @MoniquevDaalen for valuable contribution to Group's work in supporting 🇺🇦
Ukraine is a member of the UNESCO since May 12, 1954. National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO established in 1996 to coordinate cooperation.
- Today, 🇺🇦 was elected - for the first in the history - as member of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee. Will contribute to UNESCO’s efforts within mandate of 2003 Convention based on its experience of protecting Intаngible heritage in particular in times of 🇷🇺's war
- Today, the 🇺🇦 exhibition "Enduring Heritage of Crimean Tatars" was inaugurated at UNESCO in Paris. We thank Ms Esma Adzhieva, head of the "Alem" NGO, for co-organizing it.
- Today 🇺🇦 was elected Vice Chair of UNESCO's Return & Restitution Intergovernmental Committee. 🇺🇦 whose properties were stolen by 🇷🇺 is committed to contribute to return and restitution of Cultural Properties to countries of their origin across the world.
- 🇺🇦 is thankful to our 🇪🇪 partners for coorganizing an exhibition “Looted Treasures. Gold from Ukraine” at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It is an important opportunity to raise a problem of illicit trafficking by 🇷🇺 of 🇺🇦 antiquities looted by 🇷🇺 in 🇺🇦

