OVERVIEW
This seminar, attended by 40 participants from 21 ASEM countries, was adopted from the Action Plan of the 1st Asia-Europe Experts Meeting On Protection And Promotion Of Cultural Heritage, held in Vietnam in January 1999.
THE ISSUES
– The protection of cultural heritage
– Inventory methods of preserving cultural heritage
– Cultural heritage architects and operators
– Co-operation between historical monument research laboratories
– Tourism trades and cultural heritage conservation
PRIORITY ACTIONS
– Protection and promotion of cultural heritage
– Increase cultural heritage awareness for the public, professionals, and local officials
– Foster training for actors and partners
– Promote scientific co-operation and reinforce legal system integration