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Culture-Climate nexus: the missing link

Culture-Climate nexus: the missing link

The 34th Session of ICCROM’s General Assembly brought together policymakers, cultural heritage professionals and diplomats for a high-level side event on “Culture–Climate nexus: the missing link.” Moderated by ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral, the panel discussion explored how integrating culture into climate policy and disaster risk reduction strategies can create more...

Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property: Reflections and Shaping the Next Steps

Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property: Reflections and Shaping the Next Steps

A high-level dialogue to strengthen international cooperation in the face of emerging threats to cultural heritage

From Tradition to Transformation: Empowering Craftspeople in Africa

From Tradition to Transformation: Empowering Craftspeople in Africa

A high-level event held on the margins of the 34th session of the ICCROM General Assembly shone a spotlight on the vital role of traditional craftsmanship in Africa and the transformative potential of culture-driven capacity building for long-term development.

ICCROM’s 34th General Assembly Charts a Forward-Looking Strategy for Heritage Protection

ICCROM’s 34th General Assembly Charts a Forward-Looking and Strategic Pathway for Heritage Protection

ICCROM held the 34th Session of its General Assembly Session, convening national delegations from its 139 Member States at the FAO headquarters for three days of strategic discussions, decision-making, and international cooperation on the future of cultural heritage conservation.

Celebrating San Marino, ICCROM's 139th Member State

Festeggiamo San Marino, 139° Stato membro dell'ICCROM

L'ICCROM è orgoglioso di dare il benvenuto alla Repubblica di San Marino come suo 139° Stato membro. Questo traguardo amplia la portata globale dell'ICCROM e rafforza il suo mandato di promozione della conservazione e del restauro del patrimonio culturale in tutto il mondo. L'adesione di San Marino dà nuovo slancio agli sforzi dell'ICCROM volti a sostenere gli Stati membri nella protezione del...

20251118_ICCROM and LUMSA Join Forces to empower youth through international learning experience

ICCROM e LUMSA uniscono le forze per liberare il potenziale dei giovani attraverso esperienze di apprendimento internazionali

L'ICCROM e la Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta (LUMSA) hanno formalizzato una partnership triennale attraverso un nuovo protocollo d'intesa (MoU) volto a promuovere la conservazione del patrimonio attraverso l'istruzione, la ricerca e lo sviluppo di capacità trasformative. L'accordo, firmato dal Direttore generale dell'ICCROM Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral e dal Rettore della LUMSA Francesco...

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed H.E. Ennio Vivaldi, Ambassador of Chile to Italy, and a Chilean delegation to ICCROM headquarters for a meeting dedicated to further advancing collaboration.

A Chilean Delegation Visited ICCROM to Strengthen Cooperation in Cultural Heritage

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed H.E. Ennio Vivaldi, Ambassador of Chile to Italy, and a Chilean delegation to ICCROM headquarters for a meeting dedicated to further advancing collaboration.

Visit from representatives from India

Visit from representatives from India

On 11 November 2025, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed to ICCROM Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The meeting aimed to explore concrete ways to consolidate and further strengthen the longstanding collaboration between India and ICCROM.

ICCROM welcomed the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage, a body that brings together all regional authorities responsible for cultural heritage in Spain and is chaired by Ángeles Albert, Director-General for Cultural Heritage and Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture.

ICCROM hosted the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage

ICCROM welcomed the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage, a body that brings together all regional authorities responsible for cultural heritage in Spain and is chaired by Ángeles Albert, Director-General for Cultural Heritage and Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture.

Visit from the Ambassador of the European Union

Visit from the Ambassador of the European Union

ICCROM Director-General Gujral received a courtesy visit from H.E. Mr Martin Selmayr, Ambassador of the European Union to the Holy See, the Order of Malta, the UN Organizations in Rome and to the Republic of San Marino.