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Romania and Moldova win UNESCO recognition for the cobza, a traditional string instrument, on December 9, 2025.
Romania and Moldova have jointly secured UNESCO recognition for the cobza, a traditional pear-shaped string instrument, adding it to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The decision, made on December 9, 2025, during a session in New Delhi, honors the instrument’s craftsmanship, musical traditions, and role in cultural identity across generations.
The nomination was led by Romania’s Ministry of Culture with support from Moldova, marking the fifth joint inscription between the two nations.
UNESCO’s recognition aims to boost global awareness, support education, and strengthen preservation efforts, including growing participation by women and girls in the tradition.
Rumania y Moldavia obtienen el reconocimiento de la UNESCO por el cobza, un instrumento de cuerda tradicional, el 9 de diciembre de 2025.