Hungary have been elected to the members of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Committe



The fifth session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage took place from 2 to 4 June 2014 at UNESCO Headquarters. General Assembly having accredited 22 Non-governmental organizations, the Committee can now count on altogether on 178 accredited NGOs to advise it on diverse issues. Twelve Members of the Committee have been newly elected: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bulgaria, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Hungary, India, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Saint Lucia and Turkey.