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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606School children sing as they welcome King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets for a visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606School children sing as they welcome King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets for a visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606Queen Silvia talks to artist Alexander Aronsson as the royal couple arrive for a visit to the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia meets with student Julia Ekberg as they visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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NATIONAL DAY 2025 ROYAL COUPLE VISITS GLASSBLOWING SCHOOL

NYBRO 20250606King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia visit the National Glassblowing School in Pukeberg in Nybro on National Day, together with municipal councilor Tobias Fagergård and county governor Allan Widman and his wife Helen Widman.Photo: Suvad Mrkonjic / TT / Code 11408

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING-EXPO

(240129) -- DAMASCUS, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in an expo commemorating the addition of the Syrian glassblowing to the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding by UNESCO, in Damascus, Syria, Jan. 28, 2024. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING-EXPO

(240129) -- DAMASCUS, Jan. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in an expo commemorating the addition of the Syrian glassblowing to the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding by UNESCO, in Damascus, Syria, Jan. 28, 2024. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A glassblower blows and twirls molten glass through a long metal tube to make glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A glassblower makes glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A glassblower makes glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A glassblower blows and twirls molten glass through a long metal tube to make glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A glassblower makes glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows handmade glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-GLASSBLOWING

(231228) -- DAMASCUS, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Glassblower Muhammad Hallaq shows a piece of handmade glassware in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Syria's glassblowing tradition revived with new hope" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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Intangible cultural heritage inheritors in Syria hope to revive glassblowing tradition

STORY: Intangible cultural heritage inheritors in Syria hope to revive glassblowing tradition SHOOTING DATE: Dec. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of glassblowing process 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD HALLAQ, Glassblower 3. various of glassblowing process 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YASMIN DARWISH, Apprentice 5. various of glassblowing process 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): BASMA MAJZOUB, Apprentice 7. various of glassblowing process STORYLINE: In the heart of Damascus, the capital of Syria, 63-year-old Muhammad Hallaq has run a glassblowing workshop, a family legacy that spans three generations. In his workshop in the Zablatani area, Hallaq and six family members have remained to blow glass to keep this time-honored Syrian technique from dying out. Hallaq is delighted as the glassblowing tradition has recently been inscribed on the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD HALLAQ, Glassblower "I hav