{"id":154347,"date":"2025-12-15T12:35:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/?p=154347"},"modified":"2025-12-15T12:35:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:35:51","slug":"italys-cuisine-joins-unescos-cultural-heritage-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/italys-cuisine-joins-unescos-cultural-heritage-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian cuisine recognized as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A UNESCO panel backed Italy\u2019s bid, recognising Italian cuisine as a social ritual that binds families, communities.<br \/>\nThe vote by a cultural panel of UNESCO \u2013 the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization \u2013 meeting in New Delhi capped a process Italy launched in 2023, with the government portraying the country\u2019s culinary tradition as a social ritual that binds families and communities.<br \/>\nItaly is not the first country to see its cuisine honoured as a cultural expression.<br \/>\nIn 2010, UNESCO inscribed the \u201cgastronomic meal of the French\u201d on its intangible heritage list, calling out France\u2019s tradition of marking life\u2019s important moments around the table.<br \/>\nOther food traditions have been added in recent years, too, including the cider culture of Spain\u2019s Asturian region, Senegal\u2019s Ceebu Jen dish, and the traditional cheese-making of Minas Gerais in Brazil.<br \/>\nUNESCO reviews new candidates for its intangible-heritage lists every year under three categories: a representative list; a list for practices considered in \u201curgent\u201d need of safeguarding; and a register of effective safeguarding practices.<br \/>\nAt this year\u2019s meeting in New Delhi, the committee evaluated 53 proposals for the representative list, which already includes 788 entries. Other nominees included Swiss yodelling, <a href=\"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/the-art-of-breeding-the-turkmen-alabay-is-included-in-the-unesco-representative-list-of-the-intangible-cultural-heritage-of-humanity\/\">The Art of breeding the Turkmen alabay<\/a>, the handloom weaving technique used to make Bangladesh\u2019s Tangail sarees, and Chile\u2019s family circuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UNESCO panel backed Italy\u2019s bid, recognising Italian cuisine as a social ritual that binds families, communities. The vote by a cultural panel of UNESCO \u2013 the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization \u2013 meeting in New Delhi capped a process Italy launched in 2023, with the government portraying the country\u2019s culinary tradition as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10916],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154349,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154347\/revisions\/154349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/media\/154125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamanturkmenistan.com.tm\/%77%70%2d%6a%73%6f%6e\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}