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On the opening of this convention, initiated by the Ministry of Tourism, Crafts and Social and Solidarity Financial system and the UNESCO workplace for the Maghreb, the everlasting delegate ambassador of Morocco to UNESCO , Samir Addahre, underlined the significance of the efforts made by the Kingdom to advertise the craft sector, particularly by adopting an bold technique for its growth by 2030 and by establishing a program to safeguard information -doing linked to crafts and threatened with disappearance, by their transmission to youthful generations, which was the topic of an settlement signed in November 2022 between the Ministry of Tourism, Crafts and Social Financial system and solidarity and the UNESCO workplace in Rabat.
Mr. Addahre additionally famous the big and rising variety of components associated to crafts inscribed on the consultant checklist of the 2003 Conference.
As a part of this momentum and dealing in favor of its artisan communities, Morocco offers precedence to registration functions linked to craft professions, just like the Moroccan Caftan utility recordsdata submitted for the 2025 cycle , and that of Zellige presently being ready for the 2027 cycle, we remind you.
Likewise, Morocco actively participates within the preparation of multinational utility recordsdata linked to craft professions.
After the inscription in 2023 of the frequent good “The humanities, know-how and practices related to engraving on metals (gold, silver and copper)” on the consultant checklist, the Kingdom continues to work for the inscription of different information – making crafts, like rammed earth as a part of the joint file “Artwork and traditions of constructing in earth” led by Morocco and plenty of different components, reminiscent of “basketry” and “the manufacture and apply of ‘Oud.’
The varied interventions throughout this convention had been respectively centered on “the safeguarding of know-how linked to craftsmanship and threatened with disappearance by their transmission to youthful generations”, “the system for transmitting know-how linked to crafts” and “help for the combination of apprentices”.
This convention noticed the participation of a number of ambassadors and representatives of various delegations to UNESCO and an viewers of knowledgeable panelists, composed particularly of the consultant of the UNESCO workplace for the Maghreb, Eric Falt, the director of the Skilled coaching and persevering with training of craftsmen on the Ministry of Tourism, Crafts and Social and Solidarity Financial system, Hassan Chouikh, in addition to the president of the Moroccan federation of craft companies, Khalid Alami.
In keeping with a press launch from the Kingdom’s everlasting delegation to UNESCO, the work of the tenth session of the Basic Meeting of the 2003 Conference for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage noticed the election of Mr. Addahre as vice-president representing the Arab Group throughout the new Bureau of the Meeting.
On this event, he offered a report on the actions of the Intergovernmental Committee on the Safety of Intangible Cultural Heritage through the presidency of Morocco, the seventeenth session of which was held in Rabat from November 28 to December 3, 2022.
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