OVERVIEW

of international multilateral agreements

the party to which is Bosnia and Herzegovina or which it is connected to

(in the field of cultural heritage)

UNESCO

• Convention on the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Paris, 1972)

• Convention on Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property (Paris, 1970)

• Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (Hague, 1954)

• The Hague Convention - Rulebook

• The Hague Convention – Protocol I

• The Hague Convention – Protocol II

• Convention on  the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (Paris, 2001) 

• Convention on the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Paris, 2003) 

• Convention on the Protection and Promotion of Cultural Diversity (Paris, 2005)

Council of Europe

• European Cultural Convention (Paris, 1954)

• European Convention on the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage (London, 1969, revised in Valletta in 1992)

• Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe (Granada, 1985)

• Framework Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society  (Faro, 2005)                  

• European Landscape Convention (Florence, 2000)

Other

• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works from 1886, revised in Paris in 1971, and amended in 1979

• Agreement between the BiH Council of Ministers and the Government of the United States on the protection and preservation of certain cultural properties, signed on 2 July 2002, ratified on 21 July 2004 (text of the agreement published in the appendix of the Official Gazette of BiH - International Agreements, no. 6/04)

• Agreement between the BiH Government and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany on cooperation in culture, education and science, signed on 21 July 2004, ratified on 26 October 2005 (text of the agreement published in the appendix of the Official Gazette of BiH - International Agreements, no. 11/05)

• UNIDROIT Convention on the International Return of Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Properties (Rome, 1995)

• Rezolution CM/Res (2010) 52 on rules for the award of the “Cultural route of the Council of Europe“ certification (approved by the Council of Ministers on 8 December 2010)

• Recommendation no. R (89) 6 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the protection and enhancement of the rural architectural heritage (adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 13 April 1989 at 425^th session)

• Recommendation concerning the Safeguarding of Beauty and Character of Landscapes and Sites (11 December 1962) – General Assembly of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

• Vienna Memorandum on "World Heritage and contemporary architecture - Managing the historic urban landscape"

• ICOMOS Charter for the interpretation and presentation of cultural heritage – prepared under the auspices of the ICOMOS International Scientific Committee for the interpretation and presentation of cultural heritage, ratified at the 16^th General Assembly of ICOMOS, Quebec (Canada), 4 October 2008.