France pays £24m into new fund to protect cultural heritage sites

Associated Press (2016). France pays £24m into new fund to protect cultural heritage sites. The Guardian. 4 December.

Title France pays £24m into new fund to protect cultural heritage sites
Publication Date 4th Dec 2016
Author
Source The Guardian
Country France
Region Europe
Art type Antiquities
Subject Preservation
Comments Since the Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage conference in Abu Dhabi, Hollande has promised to pay £24m towards the $100m goal fund to protect cultural heritage sites threatened by the Islamic State. Will his political successor follow through with the commitments set forth at the conference?
Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/04/france-new-fund-cultural-heritage-sites-isis
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