India elected to UNESCO's Inter-governmental panel for 4 years

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Category : International Published on: July 09 2022

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India has been elected to the Inter-governmental Committee of UNESCO's 2003 Convention for safeguarding the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) for four years.
This is the third time that India has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the IHC. India has previously served as a member of the ICH Committee twice - from 2006 to 2010 and from 2014 to 2018.
The Intergovernmental Committee of the 2003 Convention consists of 24 members, which are elected by the General Assembly of the States Parties.

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India elected to UNESCO's Inter-governmental panel for 4 years