The Norwegian Embassy in Tbilisi supported the workshop on wood conservation organized by ICOMOS Georgia. Bergljot Lie, the Norwegian Ambassador to Georgia and Rebecca Lie, Deputy Head Of Mission, visited it on November 6. The course, developed in collaboration with the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage Riksantikvaren, combines theoretical lectures with practical exercises and is led Thor-Aage Heiberg of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
The project, which supports Georgia’s sustainable growth and cultural heritage offers crucial skills in wood preservation to Georgian craftsmen. The initiative is not only beneficial in terms of its practical benefits, but also strengthens the relationship between Georgia and Norway.
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