Such training will help ensure UK forces are better prepared to identify and protect cultural property.
The nations would be well advised to regulate and tax all trade in deeded cultural property.
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Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.
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The main objective was to strengthen the fight against illicit trafficking in Cultural Property in the Caribbean.
Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property.
The Hague Convention is the principal international instrument concerning the protection of cultural property during armed conflict and military occupation.
The convention requires signatories to prevent the theft of cultural objects, but also to recover and return stolen cultural property.
This diverse range of sites demonstrates the wealth of natural, historical and cultural property contained and preserved within the UK today.
Mali is also bound by the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.
Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict with Regulations for the Execution of the Convention.
The 20-year-old cultural property act gives U.S. officials the power to strike such agreements with nations that ratified the 1970 Unesco convention.
The protocol specifically prohibits the appropriation of cultural property as war reparation.
In the current context of civil strife, UNESCO is also particularly concerned about the risks of looting and pillaging of cultural property.
The First Protocol was adopted in 1954 alongside the Convention and relates to the export of moveable items of cultural property during occupation.
In 1954, it adopted the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (known as The Hague Convention).
R.5: The element is inscribed as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property on the national inventory maintained by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.
The signatories encourage the Inquiry to look at the extent of provision of generic and theatre-specific cultural property awareness training for UK armed forces.
Ratified by 101 States, this text has been strengthened by two protocols: the first (1954), which concerns movable cultural property, has been ratified by 83 States.
Mali and its neighbouring countries are bound by the Convention, the only international instrument focused exclusively on the fight against the illicit trafficking of cultural property.
This three-year project aims to improve the capacities to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property in Mongolia through the enhancement of operational capacity-building actions and awareness-raising activities.
The destruction of cultural property during the conflicts of the late1980s and early 1990s hlighted the need for a number of improvements in the implementation of the Hague Convention.
Ms Bokova further asked Mr Ban to consider recommending that the Security Council adopt a resolution instituting a temporary ban on the trade or transfer of Haitian cultural property.
Nor, of course, can UNESCO have anything except moral influence on armed groups, even though it is the guardian of a convention which mandates respect for cultural property during conflict.
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In 1970, the Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property was adopted to combat plundering and trafficking of such property.
That's because the object was removed from Anatolia long before UNESCO's 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property, he said.
It is in this context, and to address such situations, the Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property was created in 1970.
Fifty-four years after the UK signed the text of the Hague Cultural Property Convention, it is time that we took the key step of ratifying it, as the United States finally did earlier this year.
The Convention was adopted together with a Protocol in order to prevent the export of cultural property from occupied territory, requiring the return of such property to the territory of the State from which it was removed.
Both the President and the Director-General highlighted the priority given to the global fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property, including illicit archaeological excavations, an issue that is especially important to the people of Mexico.
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