UNESCO inscribes Mount Olympus on the World Heritage List

The Ministries of Culture and Environment and Energy expressed their particular satisfaction in a joint statement over the unanimous decision by UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee to inscribe the “Wider Area of Olympus” on the World Heritage List. The decision was taken during the 48th session of the Committee, which has been taking place since July 19 in Busan, South Korea. According to the statement, the Ministries of Culture and Environment and Energy said that the inscription of the mythical...