UNESCO

Cuba recognizes at UNESCO G-77’s commitment to cultural diversity

Published on: June 6, 2023
13:37

Paris, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Yahima Esquivel, presented on Tuesday the commitment by the Group of 77 (G-77) plus China, a bloc her country presides over this year to respect cultural diversity.

Cuba denounces at UNESCO siege against artists and intellectuals

Published on: June 6, 2023
11:03

Paris, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Ambassador to UNESCO, Yahima Esquivel, denounced at a forum on cultural diversity on Tuesday the harassment, aggression, and campaigns against Cuban artists and intellectuals, which she described as unacceptable.

Cuba supports Unesco process about education for peace

Published on: May 30, 2023
12:41

Paris, May 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban expert Margarita Mc Pherson spoke on Tuesday at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in the process to update the 1974 Recommendation, which seeks to strengthen education as a promoter of peace, cooperation and human rights.

A gift of Rumba at the National Theater of Cuba

Published on: May 29, 2023
10:48

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The cultural site La Papeleta says that the title of the show that will be presented next Saturday and Sunday at the Covarrubias hall of the National Theater, in this capital is "Los fieles amantes de La Rumba".

UNESCO names 18 global geoparks, two in Brazil

Published on: May 24, 2023
15:53

Paris, May 24 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO's Executive Council on Wednesday agreed, after concluding its 216th session, to name 18 new global geoparks, including the Caçapava and Quarta Colônia geoparks in Brazil.

Cuban elements inscribed on UNESCO’s Memory of World Register

Published on: May 18, 2023
14:31

Paris, May 18 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO added Thursday the Cuban Film Poster Collection and the Chapter Acts of the Havana City Hall to the International Register "Memory of the World" due to their cultural heritage value.

UNESCO acknowledges Cuba’s initiatives at the head of the G-77

Published on: May 16, 2023
12:29

Paris, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian Ambassador to UNESCO Mounir Anastas on Tuesday acknowledged Cuba's work as pro tempore president of the Group of 77 plus China and the outcomes of the ministers’ meetings hosted by the country.

Meeting of Ministers of Culture of the G77 plus China opens in Cuba

Published on: May 4, 2023
12:17

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The Meeting of Ministers of Culture of the Group of 77 plus China opened on Thursday at Havana's Convention Center, convened by Cuba as the pro tempore president of the organization in 2023.

UNESCO considers protecting journalists from violence a priority

Published on: April 25, 2023
08:33

Paris, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The person in charge of Freedom of Expression and the Safety of Journalists at UNESCO, Guilherme Canela, addressed the priority that the organization gives to prevent and confront violence against reporters.

UNESCO condemns risks for women journalists

Published on: April 24, 2023
17:08

Paris, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO on Monday hosted a picture exhibition on dangers and threats faced by women journalists.

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