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A visit by Culture Minister Lydia Koniordou and the unveiling of a plaque that informs visitors of Philippi's new status as a UNESCO World Heritage site concluded two days of celebrations to mark the archaeological site's formal addition to the list of UNESCO monuments on Sunday.

UNESCO has inscribed the centuries old custom of the “Momoeria” held annually in the wider Kozani region, northern Greece, on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity this week.

UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity has added mastiha from the island of Chios.