On 2 December 2015, ‘Tugging Rituals and Games’ was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity as a multinational nomination with the Republic of Korea, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. To mark the fifth-year anniversary...
ICHCAP held the “Interim Report Session on Developing the First Phase of the Asia Pacific Intangible Cultural Heritage Information Sharing Platform System” on 27 November at the center’s conference room. This session, held for the purpose of enhancing the effectiveness...
Introduction Kamancheh could be considered one of the national and novel instruments of Persia with a long history in the Orient. Through the historical pages of Baluchistan, an instrument named ghaychak is found and is similar to ghazhak or ghazh,...
After broad consultations, the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has decided to continue with the organization of the 15th session of the Committee from 14 to 19 December. However, for the first...