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The
Director-General opens an exhibition on contemporary art in Bahrain
On 19 June 2007, the Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura,
opened at Paris Headquarters, together with Sheika Mai Mohammed
Al Khalifa, Under-Secretary for Cultural and National Heritage of
the Kingdom of Bahrain, and His Excellency Hashim Hasan Albash,
Ambassador and Permanent delegate of Bahrain to UNESCO, an exhibition
on contemporary art in Bahrain.
UNESCO. Office of the Spokeswoman. Flash
Info N° 086-2007. France. Publicated: 21-06-2007
Director
general celebrates the Francophonie
General Director, M. Koïchiro Matsuura, participated in a working
lunch last June 12 by invitation of the President of the UNESCO
Francophonie Group, Mme. Vera Lacoeuille , Permanent delegate of
Sainte-Lucie, with the presence of M. Abdou Diouf, General Secretary
of the international Organization of the francophonie, and numerous
members of Grupo francófono.
UNESCO. Flash Info N° 084-2007. France.
Publication: 16-06-2007
Cultural
Diversity at the heart of debate at summit of Heads of State of
South-East Europe in Bucharest
“The unique dynamic across all these summits lies in the reiterated
commitment of the leaders of South-East Europe to dialogue, understanding,
reconciliation and peace,” UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro
Matsuura declared as he opened the fifth summit of heads of state
of South-East Europe, which is taking place on 7 and 8 June in Bucharest
and in Sibiu (Romania).
UNESCO. Press Release No.2007-58. France.
Publicated: 09-06-2007
The
Director-General opens a concert marking the 15th anniversary of
Moldova’s membership to UNESCO
On 24 May 2007, the Director-General, Koïchiro Matsuura, opened
together with Mrs Tatiana Lapicus, Deputy Minister of Culture and
Tourism of Moldova, Mr Pierre de Cocatrix, representative of the
Secretary-General of the Francophonie, and Ambassador Victoria Iftodi,
Permanent Delegate of Moldova to UNESCO, a concert dedicated to
the 15th anniversary of the membership of the Republic of Moldova
to UNESCO and the 10th anniversary of the country’s membership
of the Francophonie.
UNESCO. Flash Info N° 073-2007. France. Publicated: 29-05-2007
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