The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) emphasized the importance of transforming cultural heritage management in Indonesia from a reactive approach to one based on risk mitigation to protect historical heritage from the threat of natural disasters.
Indonesia’s Attorney General and Police join forces with the Ministry of Culture to protect national heritage and recover stolen artifacts. Read more about the new MoU and commitments.
The Yogyakarta administration has permanently closed vehicle access to Plengkung Nirbaya, better known as Plengkung Gading, to preserve the cultural heritage site. Learn more.
Indonesia will submit three cultural heritage items to UNESCO for recognition as intangible cultural heritage in December 2024. Learn more!
