Young heritage professionals gather in Seoul ahead of UNESCO World Heritage Committee

The 2026 World Heritage Young Professionals Forum, an official preliminary event of the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, kicked off in Seoul on Monday, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the future of World Heritage conservation. Thirty-two young professionals selected from 30 countries will spend nine days, through July 21, visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites in Seoul, Suwon, Gyeongju and Busan while exploring ways to strengthen the protection and su

By The Korea Herald