Malaysia’s Breakfast Culture Earns Unesco Recognition

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Malaysia’s Breakfast Culture Earns Unesco Recognition
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Malaysia’s breakfast culture, including popular dishes like 'nasi lemak', 'roti canai', and 'thosai', has been inscribed on Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The announcement was made during the 19th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paraguay.

Bring on the ‘ nasi lemak ’, ‘ roti canai ’ and ‘thosai’: Malaysia ’s breakfast culture earns Unesco recognition

According to Motac, the Evaluation Body concluded that Malaysia’s breakfast culture met all the criteria outlined in Unesco’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Motac, through the National Heritage Department , submitted the nomination for Malaysia’s breakfast culture to Unesco on March 30, 2023, the first related to food and gastronomy.

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