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The Latin Caribbean’s “Slave Route” Presented in Havana | | Monday, 17/03/2008 | A multimedia pieced together by the UNESCO offices in Havana and Port-au-Prince and entitled “The Slave Route” was officially launched on March 13 in a ceremony organized by UNESCO’s Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean and the House of Africa attached to the Havana Historian Office. |
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Azerbaijan, Mexican and Serbian Sites Added to World Heritage List | | Thursday, 19/07/2007 | UNESCO has designated sites in Serbia, Azerbaijan and Mexico as the latest additions to its World Heritage Sites List. Sites in Serbia, Azerbaijan and Mexico are the latest addition to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s World Heritage Sites List. |
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New Seven Wonders of the World Chosen | | Monday, 16/07/2007 | Monuments in three Latin American countries were named among the new seven wonders of the world last week. Brazil’s Statue of Christ Redeemer, Peru’s Machu Picchu, and Mexico’s Chichen Itza pyramid were chosen along with the Great Wall of China, Jordan’s Petra, the Colosseum in Rome and India’s Taj Mahal. |
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UNESCO Official to Probe Iran’s Jahan-Nama Tower | | Thursday, 26/04/2007 | The Culture Program specialist of Tehran’s UNESCO office arrived in Isfahan in order to scrutinize Iran’s measures for the modification of the Jahan-Nama Tower located near the internationally famous historical complex of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. |
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UWI, UNESCO to Produce Educational Videos on Violence | | Monday, 23/04/2007 | The Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication (CARIMAC) and the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences at the University of the West Indies (UWI), in collaboration with UNESCO, will launch two new educational videos next week. |
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UNESCO Offers Help to Rebuild Valparaiso Historical Center | | Monday, 19/02/2007 | The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) offered Chile assistance in repairing damage caused by the fire that destroyed part of the historical centre of the port city of Valparaiso last week, killing several people. |
| UNESCO Creative Cities Seek Tourists | | Thursday, 23/11/2006 | | Caribeinside.com | Representatives from nine places designated as “creative cities” by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) met in Santa Fe in late October to brainstorm about “creative tourism,” according to the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper. Santa Fe, recognized as a folk art destination, is the only U.S. city on the UNESCO list. |
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New Tourism Scholarship Opportunity | A scholarship opportunity may soon become available for Caribbean residents who work in the tourism industry. This development is the result of a donation by the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association of $10,000 to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Foundation, Inc. |
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More Cruise Ships to Visit Panama | Since Panama signed an agreement with cruise ships companies, which are members of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association in October 2000, the arrival of passengers to the Panamanian ports of Gatun, Colon 2000, Cristobal, Balboa, Fuerte Amador and Kuna Yala has increased, which confirm the status of the country as an established tourist destination. |
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