Cultural diplomacy: Burkinabè heritage on display at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts
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Cultural diplomacy: Burkinabè patriotism showcased at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Burkinabè Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo visited an exhibition of Burkinabè heritage (lost-wax bronzes and textiles) at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts in Moscow, as part of the third Russia–Africa Summit.
Cultural diplomacy: Burkinabè heritage on display at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Burkinabè Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo visited an exhibition in Moscow showcasing Burkina Faso's cultural heritage at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts, on the sidelines of the third Russia–Africa Summit. The show features bronzes and traditional textiles.
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