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ALECSO participates in the twentieth session of the International Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage in India

[Auto-translated content] The Arab League Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization participates in the work of the twentieth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, held in India during the period from 8 to 13 December 2025, in the presence of Dr. Hamid Al-Nofali, Director of the Department of Culture, and Dr. Imad Ben Sawla, Heritage Expert in the Department of Culture. The agenda of this session includes the presentation of the report of the evaluation body for nomination files for registration on the Urgent Safeguarding List and the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, in addition to the Register of Best Safeguarding Practices. The organization has previously supervised the preparation of three joint Arab files for registration on the representative list, which are: the bisht/men’s abaya (coordinated by the State of Qatar), the Arabic kohl (coordinated by the Syrian Arab Republic), and the zaffa (coordinated by the Republic of Djibouti). The results of the evaluation of these files are expected to be officially announced, starting this afternoon, December 9, 2025.

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