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Bragging rights for Italy as UNESCO cites 'Italian cooking' as world heritage

ROME — They lit up the Colosseum in the green, white and red of the Italian flag and celebrated with an evening concert, where government officials gave triumphant speeches to herald the big news. Yet ...
AOL

UNESCO Just Awarded Italian Cuisine One of the World’s Most Prestigious Cultural Honors

Rome’s Colosseum glowed with celebratory lights this week as Italy marked a historic milestone: Its cuisine was officially recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural ...
AOL

Italian cuisine becomes world’s first to be awarded UNESCO status

It’s time to uncork the prosecco and maybe order a plate of tagliatelle al ragù for the table. Italy has a very tasty reason to celebrate: Its national cuisine has become the first entire gastronomic ...
Bloomberg L.P.

An Italian Food Fight Is Coming to Your Kitchen

UNESCO does a lot of good. In 1972, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization chartered the World Heritage Sites list that has some real regulatory teeth preserving historic ...
GCN

Italy hails UNESCO decision to recognize Italian cuisine as part of world cultural heritage

A UNESCO listing in India (New Delhi) for Italy’s full body of cuisine at the 2023 20th session of the International Council meeting, is the first time Italy has added to its UNESCO intangible ...