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UK signs UNESCO Convention

Series: Art Newspaper ; 12(113) April 2001, 1 | DCMS News Release ; (73/01) 14 March 2001, (6)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The UK Government has agreed to sign up to the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting the Illicit Import and Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property ₁ one of the key recommendations of the Advisory Panel on Illicit Trade which is seen as one of the key ways of tackling illicit trade in art and antiques.

The UK Government has agreed to sign up to the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting the Illicit Import and Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property ₁ one of the key recommendations of the Advisory Panel on Illicit Trade which is seen as one of the key ways of tackling illicit trade in art and antiques.