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Beginning of the Programme

In 2006 CIE starts the Programme with preliminary steps in renovation activities. Several structural weaknesses in the roof of the museum have been corrected in order to regain a safe structure to host the collection.

CIE was inducted by UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova as an international NGO working in official relations with UNESCO. CIE was granted UNESCO collaboration and consulation accreditation to work with the Convention for the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage 2001.

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