Tag: UNESCO

UNESCO concerned for Egypt

UNESCO's Irina Bokova issues a statement about the looting and destruction of…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian writer takes on UNESCO

Mohamed Salmawy urges UNESCO to assist in safeguarding Egypt’s heritage is a…

Daily News Egypt

UNESCO warns Syrian heritage sites endangered

Experts say fierce fighting and deteriorating security have left the country's extraordinary…

Daily News Egypt

Antiquities ministry forms National Committee on heritage sites

The committee plans on meeting monthly to improve conditions of existing World…

Luiz Sanchez

Clarification: Egyptian World Heritage Sites not to be declassified

Both UNESCO and the Minister of Antiquities say there are no plans…

Luiz Sanchez

Antiquities minister: UNESCO threatens to declassify heritage sites

Egypt’s poor management of its ancient monuments draws threat from the United…

Luiz Sanchez

Archaeologists hold protest in Dahshur

Archaeologists: illegal encroachment of the local cemetery on Dahshur’s ancient burial sites…

Luiz Sanchez

An inside look at the life of a Bedouin tribe

Bryony Dunne comes back to Cairo with a film project that tells…

Marwa Morgan

Historic house of poetry celebrates Arabic language

Though much has changed from the days where Arabic was a dominant…

Daily News Egypt

Djoser’s dilemma

Archaeologists are worried that renovations may cause the Djoser pyramid to collapse…

Fady Salah