The Committee took note of the report of the UNESCO-ICOMOS-Butrint Foundation assessment mission to the World Heritage site of Butrinti, Albania. It expressed its serious concern about the damages ...

On the basis of a joint UNESCO-ICOMOS-Butrint Foundation assessment mission (October 1997), the Committee at its twentyfirst session decided to inscribe Butrinti on the List of World Heritage in ...

A law that plans to transfer management of Albania’s most important archaeological site to a foundation – and which keeps the financial side of the deal secret – has drawn fierce criticism in the ...

BUTRINTI, Albania — Archaeologists excavating a part of the ancient town of Butrinti found what they said may be a 2,000-year-old statue of Minerva, the Roman goddess of war and wisdom. The statue, ...

Maltese Dominican Fr George Frendo has been nominated Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Tirana-Durres and Titular Bishop of Butrinti in Albania where he has been working since 1997. In the ...