CLEAN : UNESCO to boost efforts to preserve Iraq's cultural heritage

The video discusses efforts to protect Iraqi archaeological treasures, including those at the National Museum, which are under threat. It highlights the importance of emergency contingency plans to safeguard cultural sites and promote reconciliation. The video emphasizes the need to preserve heritage of universal significance and stand against forces dividing Iraq. It introduces a UNESCO project aimed at preventing cultural cleansing, as part of an emergency response plan. The commitment to combat cultural cleansing and preserve heritage is reaffirmed.

What is the primary focus of the initial section regarding Iraqi archaeological treasures?

• To promote tourism in Iraq

• To protect treasures from theft

• To implement emergency plans for protection

• To sell artifacts to international museums

Why is it important to preserve Iraq's heritage of diversity and tolerance?

• To prepare for future conflicts

• To increase cultural tourism

• To foster reconciliation and unity

• To create new cultural sites

What is the new project introduced in the third section aimed at?

• Preventing the loss of cultural heritage

• Digitizing museum collections

• Training new archaeologists

• Building new museums

What is the role of UNESCO's Emergency Response Action Plan?

• To relocate cultural sites

• To create new cultural festivals

• To monitor and assist in cultural preservation

• To fund new archaeological digs

What does the new project aim to combat?

• Cultural exchanges

• Cultural tourism

• Cultural festivals

• Cultural cleansing