The inclusion of Belarusian vytsinanka into the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a big event for our country, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov said at an event in the National Art Museum in Minsk on 23 December. The decision to include the element of intangible cultural heritage “Vytsinanka, the traditional art of paper cutting in Belarus” in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was taken on 4 December.
