On 5 November 2026, two nominations from Kazakhstan were included in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Regional Register for Asia and the Pacific.
- The Issyk inscription on a silver cup
- The collection of printed works by Mashhur Zhusup Kopeyev
The Memory of the World programme recognises documentary heritage of regional and global significance.
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