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LITHUANIA ELECTED TO THE POST OF VICE MINISTER OF THE MOST IGC Added 2011-11-08 On 7 November 2011 Lithuania was elected to the post of vice minister of the Intergovernmental Council of the Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme.
Eleventh annual meeting of UNESCO's Goodwill Ambassadors Added 2011-09-09 Paris, 8 September - UNESCO's work and how internationally-renowned personalities can help the Organization meet its objectives will be the subject of the 11th annual meeting of UNESCO's Goodwill Ambassadors, 12 September, UNESCO Headquarters.
18 new Biosphere Reserves added to UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme Added 2011-06-30             Dresden, 30 June - The International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), meeting in Dresden (Germany) from 28 June to 1 July, has added 18 new...
UNESCO launches Global partnership for Girls and Women’s Education Added 2011-05-27 Paris, 27 May – World political and corporate leaders today launched a major new Global Partnership for Girls’ and Women’s Education during a High-Level Forum held at UNESCO Headquarters. UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova welcomed the...
2011-04-28 A.AŽUBALIS TO BELARUSIANS: YOU CAN MAKE EXPERIMENTS ON A DESERTED LAND BUT NOT NEXT TO US (DELFI.lt, 28 April 2011, Translated from Lithuanian) Added 2011-04-29 Lithuania does not object to the plans of Belarus and the Kaliningrad region to develop nuclear energy, but disagrees with the fact that the nuclear power plants (NPP) are built close to densely populated areas of our country and not in conformity...
CELEBRATION OF THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF CZESLAW MILOSZ Added 2011-04-13 The Permanent Delegation of Lithuania to UNESCO and the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in France organised on 7 April, 2011, a literary evening to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Czeslaw Milosz, Lithuanian-Polish poet,...
Global Experiment Aims to Break Record for International Year of Chemistry (2011) Added 2011-01-18 Paris, 18 January – Primary and secondary school pupils are invited to take part in an attempt to break the record for the biggest scientific experiment ever conducted, as part of the celebration of the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) 2011....
State of Press Freedom the Theme of UNESCO Symposium and Conference Added 2011-01-18 Paris, 18 January – The status of press freedom worldwide, freedom of expression on the internet and the safety of journalists are the focus of an international symposium to be held on 26 January at UNESCO in Paris (Room II). The following...
Forty-six new elements added to Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Added 2010-11-17 Nairobi, 16 November - The Aalst Carnival in Belgium, the Peking Opera, the Spanish Flamenco, the Wayuu normative system in Colombia, the traditional skills of carpet weaving in Kashan in Iran, and falconry, presented by 11 countries, are...