About 150 delegates from government departments, international organisations and civil society came together, in Nicosia, on Friday, to discuss and raise awareness on the Council of Europe’s Convention on offences relating to cultural property in a two-day conference entitled: “Act for Heritage!”.Known as the Nicosia Convention, the treaty was adopted on May 19, 2017 and is the first international legal instrument dealing with the criminalization of the illicit trafficking of cultural property. To date, it has been signed by Armenia, …








