Dmitri Koundiouba, Cultural Advisor to Mayor Gangneung
Some clarifications
The first major step in exchangeing experiences at the level of local governments was taken in 2004. It was an International Gangneung
Round Table of Mayors on the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. The present workshop is a logical
follow-up to the Gangneung Round Table. It is very pleasant to see representatives of local governments from 17
cities, including the city-host, of various countries of the world (p2-p3).
- Three discussion sesasions was programmed:
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- Theoretical session Local Governance in Viable Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and
Ensuring Sustainable Development at the local level - theoretical approach had 4 papers
from experts.
- Current Situation and Challenges for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
in the Context of Sustainable Development at the local level - practical approach had 17
city reports.
- Creation of Intercity Network for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
was planned to debate and clarification of all practical aspects
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