Why Protecting Cultural Heritage Matters

Cultural ministers and ambassadors for the G7 nations met in Florence, Italy to discuss goals and partnerships for preserving cultural heritage. Acting Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Bruce Wharton participated in the meeting, which addressed issues such as the looting and illegal sale of cultural objects to finance terrorist activity.


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