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17.04.15
Director-General condemns killing of Ukrainian journalist Oles Buzina in Kiev

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock announce 185 countries confirmed to participate in fourth annual International Jazz Day
Events to take place around the world on April 30 with all-star concert in global host city Paris, France. UNESCO and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz will collaborate to recognize jazz music as a vehicle for broad-based freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures.

13.04.15
UNESCO Director-General condemns destruction at Nimrud
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova today denounced further destruction at the archeological site of Nimrud in Iraq, shown in graphic detail on a video circulating on social media channels…
..“The deliberate destruction of heritage is a war crime,” Ms Bokova said. “We will do everything possible to fight against this and document it, to ensure that those responsible are identified and brought to justice…