Protecting heritage to build peace
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Protecting heritage to build peace
Nicosia, Cyprus, 2 July 2025 – The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, with financial support from ALIPH and co-funding from the European Union, and in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has completed the conservation of two emblematic cultural heritage sites in Cyprus: the Church of St. George of the Latins in Famagusta and the Tuzla Mosque in Larnaca.
The project is part of broader confidence-building measures between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. This collaboration marks the successful completion of conservation efforts that contribute to the preservation of the island’s rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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