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AIA Statement on Recent Auction Activity

The Archaeological Institute of America has learned with grave concern that the AIA St. Louis Society has sold a collection of Egyptian artifacts entrusted to its care.

CPAC to Discuss Egypt’s Request for Import Restrictions, Review of Nicaragua MoU

CPAC will discuss Egypt’s recent request for import restrictions on archaeological materials and conduct an interim review of the Nicaragua MoU.

United States Extends MoU to Protect the Cultural Heritage of Honduras

The bilateral agreement, extended for a period of 5 years, includes new categories of protected cultural materials.

CPAC to Conduct Interim Reviews of Italy and Colombia MoUs

In March, CPAC will hold a closed meeting to review the MoUs with the Governments of Italy and Colombia.

U.S. Signs Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Bulgaria

The US and Bulgaria signed a Memorandum of Understanding to combat the looting of cultural heritage objects in Bulgaria.

US Extends Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage in China

The United States extended its memorandum of understanding to continue protecting the rich archaeological heritage of China.

Opportunity to Support the Protection of Honduran Cultural Heritage

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Honduras to further protect their cultural resources.

US Extends Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage in Cambodia

The United States extended its memorandum of understanding to continue protecting the rich archaeological heritage of Cambodia.

AIA Supports Designation of Five New National Monuments

AIA President Elizabeth Bartman recently signed a letter thanking President Barack Obama for his commitment to preserving our nation’s heritage.

Opportunity to Support the Protection of Chinese Cultural Heritage

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China to further protect their cultural resources.

U.S. Signs Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Belize

The US and Belize signed an MoU to combat the pillaging of cultural heritage objects in Belize.

Opportunity to Help Protect Cambodian Cultural Heritage

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cambodia to further protection of cultural resources.

U.S. Extends Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage in Guatemala

The United States extended its memorandum of understanding to continue protecting the rich archaeological heritage of Guatemala.

US-Mali Agreement Extended to Protect Archaeological Heritage

The governments of Mali and the United States have extended their bilateral agreement to continue protecting the archaeological heritage of Mali.

CPAC Announces a Closed Meeting to Conduct Reviews of two Memoranda of Understanding

A closed meeting of CPAC will conduct interim reviews of the MoU between the US and China and the MoU between the US and Cambodia.

AIA Emphasizes Support for Protection of Cultural Property and U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield’s Position on Syria’s Cultural Heritage

The AIA reiterates its support of the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield’s statement (released August 24, 2012) on the importance of protecting the cultural heritage of Syria during the […]

MoU between the U.S. and Cyprus is Extended

The U.S. and the Republic of Cyprus agree to extend the Memorandum of Understanding to continue protecting the archaeological heritage of Cyprus; the AIA thanks its members for their support of this extension.

MoU with Peru Extended

The Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Peru has been extended for another five years.

CPAC considers renewing the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the Republics of Guatemala and Mali

From April 24-27, 2012, the State Department’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) met to consider renewing the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the Republics of Guatemala and Mali.

AIA Calls for Protection of Syrian Cultural Heritage

Elizabeth Bartman, AIA President, calls for protection of Syrian sites.

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