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20251118_ICCROM and LUMSA Join Forces to empower youth through international learning experience

ICCROM and LUMSA Join Forces to empower youth through international learning experience

ICCROM and the Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta (LUMSA) have formalized a three-year partnership through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing heritage conservation through education, and research. The agreement, signed by ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral and LUMSA Rector Francesco Bonini, unites the complementary strengths of both institutions to...

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed H.E. Ennio Vivaldi, Ambassador of Chile to Italy, and a Chilean delegation to ICCROM headquarters for a meeting dedicated to further advancing collaboration.

A Chilean Delegation Visited ICCROM to Strengthen Cooperation in Cultural Heritage

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed H.E. Ennio Vivaldi, Ambassador of Chile to Italy, and a Chilean delegation to ICCROM headquarters for a meeting dedicated to further advancing collaboration.

Visit from representatives from India

Visit from representatives from India

On 11 November 2025, ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral welcomed to ICCROM Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The meeting aimed to explore concrete ways to consolidate and further strengthen the longstanding collaboration between India and ICCROM.

ICCROM welcomed the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage, a body that brings together all regional authorities responsible for cultural heritage in Spain and is chaired by Ángeles Albert, Director-General for Cultural Heritage and Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture.

ICCROM hosted the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage

ICCROM welcomed the 97th Meeting of the Spanish Council for Historical Heritage, a body that brings together all regional authorities responsible for cultural heritage in Spain and is chaired by Ángeles Albert, Director-General for Cultural Heritage and Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture.

Visit from the Ambassador of the European Union

Visit from the Ambassador of the European Union

ICCROM Director-General Gujral received a courtesy visit from H.E. Mr Martin Selmayr, Ambassador of the European Union to the Holy See, the Order of Malta, the UN Organizations in Rome and to the Republic of San Marino.

ICCROM Strengthens collaboration with the Republic of Korea through Director-General's mission and International Symposium on Landfill Archaeology 

ICCROM Strengthens collaboration with the Republic of Korea through Director-General's mission and International Symposium on Landfill Archaeology 

In the first week of August, the Director-General of ICCROM, Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral took part in the World Archaeology: Archaeology of Landfills International Conference held in Seoul, Republic of Korea co-organized by ICCROM, the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage (NRICH), under the Korea Heritage Service (KHS), and brought together experts from Korea, Italy, Mexico, Spain and...

ICCROM and Fabbrica di San Pietro Forge New Alliance to Empower African Youth in Heritage Conservation

ICCROM and Fabbrica di San Pietro Forge New Alliance to Empower African Youth in Heritage Conservation

A transformative partnership to promote African talent, advance heritage conservation, and foster global knowledge exchange.

Visit from Ambassador of Ecuador

Visit from Ambassador of Ecuador

ICCROM Director-General Aruna Francesca Gujral welcomed H.E. Esteban Moscoso, Ambassador of Ecuador to Italy, for a strategic meeting at the Organization's headquarters to deepen collaborative efforts in cultural heritage conservation.

Italy and ICCROM Launch €6 Million Cultural Heritage Programme in Africa  

Italy and ICCROM Launch €6 Million Cultural Heritage Programme in Africa  

Agreement signed to empower a new generation of Africans with skills to conserve heritage and catalyze long-term development

ICCROM Launches In-Person Training in Riga to Safeguard Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis

ICCROM Launches In-Person Training in Riga to Safeguard Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis

Phase 2 of READY Track 01 brings together 25 participants from over 20 countries in Latvia for hands-on training to strengthen skills, coordination, and resilience in protecting cultural heritage from disasters, extreme weather, and armed conflicts.