제16394호                                  관                   보               2006.12. 6. (수요일)
Ref :ERC/CFS/BLT/HC/06/1045                                2. The Government of the Republic Korea
S u b j e c t:U N E S C O/R e p u b l i c o f K o r e a        (hereinafter referred to as “the donor”)
  F u n d s-i n-T r u s t A g r e e m e n t o n t h e          shall deposit the amount of US$200,000
  safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural                      into the following UNESCO account:
  Heritage in the Asia Pacific Region                      Account Number: 949-1-19155

  Excellency,                                              J.P.Morgan Chase Bank
  I h ave the honour to refer to Your                      (SWIFT: CHASUS 33-ABA No. 0210-0002-1)
Excellency’s letter dated 13 March 2006,                   International Monetary Transfer Division,
by which you kindly informed me of your                    Metrotech Centre
Government’s basic consent to the terms of                 Brooklyn, New York, N.Y. 11245, U.S.A
reference of the new UNESCO/Republic of                    SWIFT: CHASUS 33-ABA No.0210-0002-1
Korea Funds-in-Trust on the Safeguarding                   SIRET: 775-665-789-00019
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in the                 APE: 9901
Asia Pacific Region, as well as of the offer                   This sum is intended to cover the direct
of the Government of the Republic of Korea                 costs of the projects and to contribute, at
to make available to UNESCO the amount                     the rate of 13% of direct project costs, to
of US$200,000 under the above funds-in-                    UNESCO’s expenses for the technical and
trust.                                                     administrative supervision of the projects.
I have further the honour to propose                       3. UNESCO may draw against the sum so
on b e h a l f of U N E S C O t h e fol low i n g              deposited for direct project costs and for
arrangements for the funds-in-trust:                           support costs as mentioned above.
1. The aim of this funds-in-trust shall be                 4. Whenever possible, UNESCO will deposit
  (i) to promote the safeguarding of the                       temporary surplus funds into short-term
  intangible cultural heritage in Member                       interest bearing accounts. 2/3 of accrued
  States in the Asia-Pacific region, in                        interest shall be credited to the account
  particular through the promotion of                          and 1/3 to UNESCO for administration
  the Convention for the Safeguarding of                       and management commission in
  the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which                      accordance with UNESCO’s rules and
  entered into force on 20 April 2006,                         regulations.
  and (ii) to support the implementation                   5. After receipt of the funds mentioned
  of the Convention by developing and                          in paragraph 2 above, UNESCO shall
  implementing pilot projects aimed at                         establish a “general fund” to hold the
  safeguarding intangible heritage in the                      above financial contribution.
  Asia-Pacific region, with special emphasis               6. UNESCO shall then draw up, in close
  on the application of new information and                    consultation with the donor, documents
  communication technologies and on multi-                     designating/outlining projects for funding
  disciplinary approaches.                                     under this funds-in-trust. Such projects

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