Tag: culture

During the opening day of the G20 summit in New Delhi, world leaders emphasised the importance of preserving cultural heritage and facilitating the return of cultural artifacts to their countries of origin. The New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration, adopted with strong support, placed culture at the forefront of global development goals.Paragraph 31 of the declaration highlighted culture’s value as a “transformative driver” for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the words of the declaration:“The full recognition and protection of culture with its intrinsic value as a...