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Armenia is re-elected as UNESCO Member of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in case of Armed Conflict

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On November 27, at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, launched the 7th meeting of the Second Protocol Member States for "Protection of Cultural Property in case of Armed Conflict 1954." In the framework of the meeting, the elections of members of the Committee for Protection of Cultural Property in case of armed conflict took place. Ten candidates were nominated for 6 vacancies. The following members were selected: Italy (48 votes), Armenia (44), Cambodia (43), Japan (42), El Salvador (39), Egypt (32). Hence, Armenia was re-elected for the period 2017-2021.