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Director-General of UNESCO has nominated the following 28 cities from 19 countries as new members of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network.

December 1, 2014

Director-General of UNESCO has nominated the following 28 cities from 19 countries as new members of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, designated the following 28 cities from 19 countries as new members of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network on 1 December 2014. We now have 69 members in our Network!

Design (5)
Bilbao (Spain)
Curitiba (Brazil) – Design
Dundee (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Helsinki (Finland)
Turin (Italy)

Literature (4)
Dunedin (New Zealand)
Granada (Spain)
Heidelberg (Germany)
Prague (Czech Republic)

Music (3)
Hamamatsu (Japan)
Hannover (Germany)
Mannheim (Germany)

Gastronomy (3)
Florianopolis (Brazil)
Shunde (China)
Tsuruoka (Japan)

Crafts & Folk Arts (5)
Jacmel (Haiti)
Jingdezhen (China)
Nassau (Bahamas)
Pekalongan (Indonesia)
Suzhou (China)

Film (3)
Busan (Republic of Korea)
Galway (Ireland)
Sofia (Bulgaria)

Media Arts (5)
Dakar (Senegal)
Gwangju (Republic of Korea)
Linz (Austria)
Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel)
York (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Please refer here for the detail.