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Work is underway on announcement of Shaki as UNESCO City of Art

29 June 2010 [16:31] - TODAY.AZ
Works on including Sheki City into Creative Cities Network of UNESCO and the announcement of the historic city as the UNESCO City of Art are being done, Deputy Head of Sheki City Executive Power Zarina Javadova told APA’s correspondent.

According to her, works in this direction has already begun and appropriate documents had been gathered: “According to special letter of UNESCO we started to collect relevant information about the history, population, geography, culture and economy of the city. We will send these materials to UNESCO in the near future. If it is decided, the Sheki City will enter the network of creative cities. Nowadays, about 20 cities of the world belong to this network”.


/APA/
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