Egypt
Agreement for Protection of Cultural Heritage
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o030725g.htm
"The Culture, Media and Tourism Committee of the Shura Council approved yesterday a republican decree regarding the agreement of protecting cultural heritage which was ratified by UNESCO in 17 October 2003. The agreement aimed at protecting and respecting the cultural heritage of individuals and groups on the local, patriotic and international Levels. The agreement clarified the commitments of the countries to protect the cultural heritage. The committee agreed to the republican decree on the second protocol of the Hague Agreement." This is the complete item from the State Information Service.
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