Projects

  1. Agreement on the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund for the support of UNESCO's activities in the field of science (2014-2018)

    Summary: Agreement on the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund in the field of science (2014-2018) Signed: 12/05/2014 pdf file1213_Agreement in English.pdf (1.17 MB)  

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-on-the-unescoflanders-trust-fund-for-the-support-of-unescos-activities-in-the-field-of-0

  2. Second protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict

    Summary: The Second Protocol further elaborates the provisions of the Convention relating to safeguarding of and respect for cultural property and the conduct of hostilities; thereby providing greater protection than before. Signed: 17/05/1999 Sanctioned and promulgated: 16/07/2010 International ratification: 13/10/2010 Entry into force: 13/01/2011 pdf file479_Agreement in English.pdf (206 KB) pdf file479_Decreet.pdf (84 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/second-protocol-to-the-hague-convention-of-1954-for-the-protection-of-cultural-property-in-the-event

  3. Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage

    Summary: The Convention is aimed at safeguarding the uses, representations, expressions, knowledge and techniques that communities, groups and, in some cases, individuals, recognise as an integral part of their cultural heritage. Signed: 17/10/2003 Sanctioned and promulgated: 10/02/2006 International ratification: 24/03/2006 Entry into force: 24/06/2006 pdf file611_Agreement in English.pdf (355 KB) pdf file611_Decreet.pdf (25 KB)      

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/convention-for-the-safeguarding-of-the-intangible-cultural-heritage

  4. Convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property

    Summary:  is the first international instrument dedicated to the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property. Signed: 14/11/1970 Sanctioned and promulgated: 06/02/2009 International ratification: 31/03/2009 Entry into force: 30/06/2009 pdf file640_Agreement in English.pdf (45 KB) pdf file640_Decreet.pdf (108 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/convention-on-the-means-of-prohibiting-and-preventing-the-illicit-import-export-and-transfer-of

  5. Convention on the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions

    Summary: The Convention recognises the rights of Parties to take measures to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions, and impose obligations at both domestic and international levels on Parties. Signed: 20/10/2005 Sanctioned and promulgated: 06/05/2011 International ratification: 09/08/2013 Entry into force: 09/11/2013 pdf file641_Agreement in English.pdf (57 KB) pdf file641_Decreet.pdf (73 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/convention-on-the-protection-and-promotion-of-the-diversity-of-cultural-expressions

  6. Convention of the recognition of qualifications concerning higher education in the European Region

    Summary: The Convention stipulates that degrees and periods of study must be recognised unless substantial differences can be proved by the institution that is charged with recognition. (Lisbon Recognition Convention LRC) Signed: 07/03/2005 Sanctioned and promulgated: 15/12/2006 International ratification: 22/07/2009 Entry into force: 01/09/2009 pdf file642_Agreement in English.pdf (163 KB) pdf file642_Decreet.pdf (75 KB)    

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/convention-of-the-recognition-of-qualifications-concerning-higher-education-in-the-european-region

  7. International Convention against Doping in Sport

    Summary: The Convention represents the first time that governments around the world have agreed to apply the force of international law to anti-doping. Signed: 19/10/2005 Sanctioned and promulgated: 20/04/2007 International ratification: 19/06/2008 Entry into force: 01/08/2008 pdf file643_Agreement in English.pdf (2.78 MB) pdf file643_Decreet.pdf (64 KB) pdf file643_Neerlegging van akte van aanvaarding en kennisgeving van registratie.pdf (419 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/international-convention-against-doping-in-sport

  8. Convention on the protection of the underwater cultural heritage

    Summary: The UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, is intended to enable States to better protect their submerged cultural heritage. Signed: 06/11/2001 Sanctioned and promulgated: 16/07/2010 International ratification: 05/08/2013 Entry into force: 05/11/2013 pdf file644_Agreement in English.pdf (166 KB) pdf file644_Decreet.pdf (83 KB)  

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/convention-on-the-protection-of-the-underwater-cultural-heritage

  9. Agreement on cooperation between Flanders (Kingdom of Belgium) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)

    Summary: Agreement of cooperation Flanders-Unesco Signed: 06/03/1998 pdf file76_Samenwerkingsovereenkomst in het Engels.pdf (1.23 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-on-cooperation-between-flanders-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-united-nations-educational

  10. Agreement on the Unesco/Flanders Trust Fund for the support of Unesco's activities in the field of science

    Summary: Agreement on the Unesco/Flanders Trust Fund Signed: 19/09/1999 pdf file512_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (545 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-on-the-unescoflanders-trust-fund-for-the-support-of-unescos-activities-in-the-field-of

  11. Agreement on the Unesco/Flanders Trust Fund for the support of Unesco's activities

    Summary: Agreement on the Unesco/Flanders Trust Fund Signed: 07/02/2002 Termination: 22/10/2007 pdf file522_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (223 KB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-on-the-unescoflanders-trust-fund-for-the-support-of-unescos-activities-0

  12. Agreement on the UNESCO/Flanders trust fund for the support of UNESCO's activities

    Summary: Agreement regarding the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund Signed: 22/10/2007 Termination: 02/11/2007 pdf file773_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (1.83 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-on-the-unescoflanders-trust-fund-for-the-support-of-unescos-activities

  13. Agreement between the Government of Flanders and UNESCO on the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund for the support of UNESCO'S activities in the field of heritage

    Summary: Agreement Flanders-UNESCO regarding the Flanders UNESCO Trust Fund Signed: 02/11/2010 Termination: 14/04/2016 pdf file890_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (1.83 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-between-the-government-of-flanders-and-unesco-on-the-unescoflanders-trust-fund-for-the

  14. Agreement between The Government of Flanders, Kingdom of Belgium and The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

    Summary: Agreement between Flanders and UNESCO on the UNESCO/Flanders Trust Fund for the support of the UNESCO 's activities in the field of cultural and natural heritage. Signed: 14/04/2016 pdf file1148_Ondertekende akte in het Engels.pdf (4.39 MB)

    https://www.fdfa.eu/en/agreement-between-the-government-of-flanders-kingdom-of-belgium-and-the-united-nations-educational