CULTURAL PROPERTY
Israelis And Arabs Agree (N.Z.P. A.-Reuter —Copyright) PARIS, September 19. Israel and Arab States agreed through a Swiss intermediary to appoint international commissioners for the protection .of places of historical interest and art treasures in the Middle East, both in peace and war. U.N.E.S.C.O. announced last night.
This is the first time the the 1954 world convention for the protection of cultural property has been put into effect.
The commissioner will be chosen from a list of international figures compiled by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation in agreement with the parties concerned.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31480, 21 September 1967, Page 18
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