The Ministry of Culture and Arts announced that it submitted a request to UNESCO for the inscription of the file "Women's ceremonial costume in the great Algerian East: knowledge and know-how associated with the making and adornment of the gandoura and the melehfa" on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This nomination follows the inscription in 2012 by UNESCO of the Chedda costume from Tlemcen.
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