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20th anniversary of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Convention

by Biel Pubill Soler in UNESCO

The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted by the General Conference of UNESCO on October 17, 2003, an important date for our TSG.

See: https://ich.unesco.org/en/what-is-intangible-heritage-00003

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30th anniversary of the FILC – Brest april 20-24 2016

by Biel Pubill Soler in Meetings

The FILC, international federation of Celtic wrestling, celebrated its 30th anniversary in Brest (Brittany – France) from Wednesday 20th to Sunday April 24th. This small international federation was created in Cardiff in 1985. It gather a dozen of federations of traditional wrestling from West Europe in charge of the following styles: Glima, Back-Hold, Cumberland & Westmoreland wrestling, Cornish wrestling, Gouren, Lucha leonesa, Lucha canaria, S’Istrumpa and Ranggeln.

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