On 11 April, the United Kingdom's Minister of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), HE Michael Ellis, visited the ICCROM-Sharjah Office in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
He and his delegation were welcomed by Dr Webber Ndoro, ICCROM's Director-General, and by Dr Zaki Aslan, Regional Representative of ICCROM for the Arab States and Director of the ICCROM-ATHAR Regional Conservation Centre.
The visit included discussions on possible collaboration between ICCROM and the United Kingdom in the field of cultural heritage, as well as presentations of the work recently achieved by ICCROM-Sharjah for the Arab region.