Why Protecting Cultural Heritage Matters
1,182 views · Published 28 March 2017 · 1:14 · Indexed 21 September 2026
Channel: ShareAmerica · 2017 · Science & Technology
Cultural ministers and ambassadors for the G7 nations met in Florence, Italy to discuss goals and partnerships for preserving cultural heritage. Acting Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Bruce Wharton participated in the meeting, which addressed issues such as the looting and illegal sale of cultural objects to finance terrorist activity. This channel delivers videos on American life, culture & politics. Produced by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Global Public Affairs, the videos illustrate values that underlie U.S. policies & explore interests shared by Americans & people around the world. Get updates from @ShareAmerica on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShareAmerica Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShareAmerica Website: https://share.america.gov/ #CulturalHeritage #Culture
