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Authorities reveal discovery of fourth century Roman shipwreck off Italy’s southern coast
According to the ministry, the site has been under constant monitoring by Italy’s financial police to “protect the site from possible looting and to preserve its enormous scientific value.”
Israel advances bill for authority over West Bank heritage, archaeology sites
The digital front line: Safeguarding Holocaust memory in the age of AI - opinion
Germany establishes diplomatic ties with Niue, signaling the importance of the Pacific - opinion
Ukraine: Arts, culture heritage buildings can be rebuilt but not replaced
Opinion by Gauvin Alexander Bailey: A threat looms for Ukraine’s heritage architecture
Russia should be barred from hosting World Heritage Conference - SWC
SWC said that if the venue won’t change, “the Wiesenthal Center would not be attending the 2022 Session of the World Heritage Committee.”
Abraham Accords to accelerate women’s equality
The inclusion of more women in the workforce and all fields of innovation and entrepreneurship means that endless opportunities will grow and prosper.
Israel won't battle Biden over US return to UNESCO
Israel has no plans to oppose the US' return to UNESCO and doesn't plan to renew its own UNESCO membership.
TikTok adds new features to direct users to reliable information about the Holocaust
A banner will pop up when users search for Holocaust-related terms on TikTok and direct them to aboutholocaust.org, a site run by the WJC and UNESCO.
'Education is key to fighting Holocaust denial:' UNESCO head to Post
Audrey Azoulay reveals that the UN agency she heads is partnering with TikTok to stop false narratives of the Holocaust.
Israel not returning to UNESCO now, FM director-general says
Israel in the last decade has had a tumultuous relationship with UNESCO, which was the first UN body to accept Palestine as a member state in 2011.
‘Chess4Solidarity’ tournament celebrated by Lapid, UNESCO
Over 500 people worldwide participated in the tournament, which was held virtually.
On This Day: US, Israel announce plans to quit UNESCO 4 years ago
The move was meant to protest perceived anti-Israel bias in the UN body, but could the Biden/Bennett governments go back?
Women, peace and diplomacy: Joining efforts for the first time in the UN
The commonality between Bahrain, Israel, Morocco, the UAE and UPEACE to bring this initiative to the UN is their strong commitment to the empowerment of women and gender equality.
