Submit to UNESCO for consideration and inclusion of Mo Muong in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

The Government has agreed to submit to UNESCO for consideration and inclusion of Mo Muong in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding and Cheo Art in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Accordingly, considering the proposal of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the appraisal opinion of the National Cultural Heritage Council on the request for permission to sign and send the national dossiers "Mo Muong" and "Cheo Art" to submit and consider registering on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists, the Government agreed to submit to UNESCO for consideration and inclusion of the "Mo Muong" intangible cultural heritage of the provinces of Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa, Ninh Binh, Phu Tho, Son La, Hanoi and Dak Lak into the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding and the "Cheo Art" intangible cultural heritage of the provinces of Thai Binh , Ninh Binh, Ha Nam, Nam Dinh, Hai Duong, Hung Yen, Bac Ninh, Vinh Phuc, Phu Tho, Quang Ninh, Bac Giang, Thai Nguyen, Hanoi and Hai Phong into the List of Representative Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity.

The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO shall preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to carry out necessary procedures to send heritage dossiers to UNESCO, ensuring the time limit prescribed by the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the law on cultural heritage.

Quynh Thu

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