The Capacity Building Workshop on the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Safeguarding Plan and International Assistance Requests (IARs) Development in the pacific is proposed to be organized from May 13 to 17 in Nadi, Fiji. The UNESCO Office in Apia suggested that as a pacific country is likewise in urgent need of training workshops under the framework of the Convention, in particular on the theme of "international assistance",in order to further enhance its capacity for implementing the Convention.