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What to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO

The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical ...
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Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature to continue despite US leaving UNESCO

The United States is pulling its funding and support for an international cultural agency for the second time.

What the U.S. Pulling Out of UNESCO Means For 26 World Heritage Sites in the U.S.

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...
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The U.S. Is Withdrawing From UNESCO for the Third Time in the Agency’s 80-Year History

The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly ...

A look at UNESCO and its work as the US decides again to leave the cultural agency

With the support of international partners and $115 million in funding, the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recently helped ...
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Researchers in dismay as US exits world science body UNESCO … again

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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China Reacts to Trump's UNESCO Decision

"This is not what a major country should do," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said of Donald Trump's decision ...

Every stone is witness to historical event: PM Modi on UNESCO recognition of Maratha forts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised UNESCO's recognition of the 12 Maratha forts as a World Heritage Site, stating ...
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CBSE and Unesco to expand wellness programmes to 30,000 schools across India

More than 40,000 teachers across India are set to be trained under a joint effort by CBSE, NCERT, and UNESCO to bring health ...
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Quedlinburg at Dusk – Walk Through Germany’s UNESCO Medieval Town

Enjoy a cosy evening journey through Quedlinburg, one of Germany’s oldest and best-preserved towns. Stroll its medieval ...