The International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO (KIM Jisung, Director-General) and the Cheongju Cultural Industry Promotion Foundation (BYUN Kwang-Sub, Executive Chairperson) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration on traditional crafts project on 6 July.

At the MoU signing ceremony, both organizations agreed to collaborate on cooperating and supporting the international event for activating traditional Asian crafts exchange, promoting international networks for intangible heritage, and sharing information and research results.

Based on the signed MoU, the two parties will support the ODA project that ICHCAP has been working on and cooperate on the traditional Asian crafts exchange and promotion.