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Egypt, Cyprus Lead Regional Effort to Combat Cultural Heritage Trafficking
Egypt, Cyprus Lead Regional Effort to Combat Cultural Heritage Trafficking

See - Sada Elbalad

time14-04-2025

  • Politics
  • See - Sada Elbalad

Egypt, Cyprus Lead Regional Effort to Combat Cultural Heritage Trafficking

Ahmed Emam Egypt and Cyprus have taken the lead in tackling the illicit trafficking of cultural heritage, co-hosting a high-level conference under the Euromed Justice Project, with support from Eurojust, the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation. According to a statement from the Cyprus Police, the conference aimed to shed light on the persistent threat of cultural heritage trafficking and to strengthen international judicial collaboration to counter it. The event brought together legal and cultural heritage experts from across the Mediterranean and Europe, including representatives from Greece, Algeria, Belgium, France, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. International bodies such as UNESCO, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the Council of Europe were also present. Participants shared best practices and examined the current international legal framework addressing cultural property crimes. A key feature of the conference was a presentation by Eurojust, outlining its tools and capabilities to enhance cross-border judicial cooperation. Cyprus was represented by officials from the Police, the Legal Service, the Department of Antiquities, and the Department of Customs, underscoring the country's active role in preserving cultural heritage. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Egypt confirms denial of airspace access to US B-52 bombers News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia Lifestyle Pistachio and Raspberry Cheesecake Domes Recipe News Australia Fines Telegram $600,000 Over Terrorism, Child Abuse Content Arts & Culture Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's $4.7M LA Home Burglarized Videos & Features Bouchra Dahlab Crowned Miss Arab World 2025 .. Reem Ganzoury Wins Miss Arab Africa Title (VIDEO) Sports Neymar Announced for Brazil's Preliminary List for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Arts & Culture New Archaeological Discovery from 26th Dynasty Uncovered in Karnak Temple Arts & Culture Arwa Gouda Gets Married (Photos)

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