BA Workshop as Part of the “Enhancing Ocean Heritage Governance in Egypt’s Exclusive Economic Zone” Project
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The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med), in collaboration with Alexandria University and the University of Edinburgh in the UK, organized the first workshop within the project "Enhancing Ocean Heritage Governance in Egypt's Exclusive Economic Zone" on Tuesday, 28 January 2025.
The workshop witnessed the participation of representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, and other petroleum services companies.
Discussions covered the basic requirements for the protection of this heritage, the challenges facing conservation efforts, and the ways of enhancing cooperation among different sectors. A detailed memorandum was also developed that included a set of recommendations and their implementation mechanisms, with the aim of supporting efforts to preserve underwater cultural heritage and ensure its sustainability for future generations.