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Establishment of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) was founded with a paramount goal: to bolster the protection and management of cultural and natural heritage on a global scale, with a specific focus on Palestine. This union is composed of esteemed experts and specialists dedicated to amplifying awareness about the profound significance of heritage conservation. Moreover, ICOMOS steadfastly promotes sustainable practices that ensure the longevity and integrity of our shared heritage across diverse landscapes and communities worldwide.
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Establishment of Icomos Union
Icomos Union was founded to enhance the protection and management of cultural and natural heritage worldwide, including Palestine. The union comprises experts and specialists working to raise awareness about the importance of heritage conservation and promote sustainability.
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Achievements and Successes
Icomos has achieved significant successes in heritage conservation, including the inscription of important historical sites on UNESCO's World Heritage lists. The union has also contributed to advancing scientific research and knowledge exchange in the field of heritage.
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International Projects
Icomos operates globally through international projects aimed at heritage protection and promoting sustainable cultural tourism. The union collaborates with governments and international organizations to develop strategies for preserving archaeological sites.
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Training Courses and Workshops
Icomos organizes regular training courses and workshops to educate on heritage conservation and develop skills among specialists in areas such as archaeological restoration and historical site management.
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Enhancing International and Local Cooperation
Through its efforts, Ecomos has successfully enhanced cooperation among member states and non-governmental organizations, contributing to improved management and preservation of global and local heritage.