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H.E Dr. Madiha bent Ahmed Al Shibaniah Minister of Education read yesterday the Sultanate word during the General Conference of UNESCO in Paris. She is participating with her accompanying delegation in the work of session thirty-sixth of the conference in the period from October 25 - to November 10, 2011. 

H.E. praised the pioneering efforts of UNESCO, which made it an active partner in the process of global development in various aspects. They adopted the decision of making the first decade of the new century an International Decade for Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for Children of the world, and the allocation of an international day of peace.
She also referred to the pride of the Omani sites in the World Heritage List and to the registration of the art Burah Oman as one of the traditional arts in the list.
She also referred to the efforts of Ministry of Education in many areas such as organizing a world conference on education for sustainable development early this year, 2011, to support cultural and biological diversity.