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Madrid, Jul 26 (EFE).- (Camera: Jesús Bartolomé) The Madrid City Council and some of the most emblematic monuments of the city, such as the Neptune Fountain or the Cibeles Fountain, were lit up last night to celebrate the inclusion of the "Landscape of Light" on the Unesco World Heritage list.FOOTAGE OF THE NEPTUNO FOUNTAIN, THE CIBELES FOUNTAIN AND THE MADRID CITY COUNCIL LIGHTED FOR THE OCCASION.
Rome, Dec 5 (EFE), (Camera: Jorge Ortiz).- Espresso coffee, one of the most deep-rooted and widespread traditions in Italy, will be on UNESCO’s list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity next year, an initiative presented in the Chamber of Deputies that would make this drink the second protected Italian food after pizza.ç FOOTAGE OF CAFES IN ITALY
Spanish police shut down what they believe to be Europe's biggest illegal turtle farm, selling endangered species worth up to 10,000 euros each, according to the European law enforcement agency. Around 1,100 turtles and 750 eggs were seized from the farm in Majorca, including specimens from the world's most endangered species list.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a meeting with Audrey Azoulay, director general of UNESCO, the UN cultural organisation, during his visit to Paris. IMAGES
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, his Ukrainian counterpart Denis Shmygal and their delegations pose for a photo in Warsaw ahead of bilateral talks on a dispute over farming imports and blockades by disgruntled Polish farmers on the shared border. While Poland has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine, ties have soured over the past months amid ongoing economic disputes, and as farmers complain imports from Ukraine have undercut prices for their own produce. IMAGES
During his visit to Prague, French President Macron pays his respects to the victims of a December 2023 shooting in the Czech capital, in which a student killed 14 people and then himself at Charles University. Macron lays a wreath in front of the university's Faculty of Arts, alongside his Czech counterpart Petr Pavel. IMAGES