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Qatar led a joint Arab effort to gain UNESCO recognition for the traditional bisht cloak, symbolizing cultural identity and unity.
Qatar has secured UNESCO recognition for the Arab bisht, a traditional ceremonial cloak, as part of the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The first joint Arab submission led by Qatar with nine other Arab nations highlights the bisht’s role in expressing identity, dignity, and regional heritage for over 150 years.
The effort, driven by Qatar’s Ministry of Culture, underscores the country’s commitment to preserving cultural traditions amid modernization and promoting regional unity.
The achievement was symbolized when Qatar’s Amir draped World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi in a bisht.
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Qatar lideró un esfuerzo conjunto árabe para obtener el reconocimiento de la UNESCO por el tradicional manto de bisht, que simboliza la identidad cultural y la unidad.