Azerbaijan was elected to the position of vice-chair of the UNESCO Committee
The last meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement/UNESCO – Paris Chapter in 2022 was held
4 more elements of Azerbaijan's intangible cultural heritage have been included in the UNESCO's list
Meeting of the Education Ministers of the Member States of the Non-Aligned Movement was held
The 17th session of the UNESCO's Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has started...

Intangible Cultural Heritage

Art of Azerbaijani Ashiq (2009)

Traditional art of Azerbaijani carpet weaving (2010)

Craftsmanship and performance art of the Tar (2012)

Chovqan, a traditional Karabakh horse-riding game (2013)

Traditional art and symbolism of Kelaghayi, making and wearing women’s silk headscarves (2014)

Copper craftsmanship of Lahij (2015)

Flatbread making and sharing culture: Lavash, Katyrma, Jupka, Yufka Azerbaijan, Iran , Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey (2016)

Dolma making and sharing tradition, a marker of cultural identity (2017)

Heritage of Dede Qorqud / Korkyt Ata / Dede Korkut, epic culture, folk tales and music Inscribed in 2018 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkeyr

Yalli (Kochari, Tenzere), traditional group dances of Nakhchivan,Azerbaijan

Inscribed in 2018 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding

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