International Council of Museums
National Committee of Azerbaijan

ICOM in brief

15/02/2018

⇒ An organisation created in 1946 by and for museum professionals.

⇒ A unique network of more than 37,000 members and museum professionals who represent the global museum community.

⇒ A diplomatic forum made up of experts from 141 countries and territories to respond to the challenges museums face worldwide.

⇒ A consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

⇒ 115 National Committees and 30 International Committees dedicated to various museum specialties.

⇒ A leading force in ethical matters.

⇒ One of the founding members of the International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS).

⇒ A Public Interest Organisation.

⇒ 3 official languages: English, French and Spanish.

International events
ICOM Kyoto 2019
20/02/2018
On Wednesday, 3 June, 2015, Kyoto was selected as the host city for the 2019 edition of the General Conference, during which some 3,000 part...
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Events
DECORATIVE ARTS AND INTERIORS ICDAD / DEMHIST JOINT CONFERENCE
09/10/2018
On October 10-12, 2018, in Baku, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) will hold a conference Decorative Arts and Interiors of two internati...
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ICOM AZERBAIJAN
25th January, 2019, the Azerbaijan National Committee of ICOM held its working meeting at the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.
26/01/2019
25th January, 2019, the Azerbaijan National Committee of ICOM held its working meeting at the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum. ICOM members discussed the fol...
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EVENTS
18 May – International Museum Day
15/05/2019
  The International Museum Day, established in 1977 on the initiative of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), is celebrated every year...
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