Shamil Al-Rumaidh
Shamil Al-Rumaidh is an archaeological inspector in Dhi Qar, Iraq, who has voiced concerns regarding the lack of support from UNESCO for the preservation of ancient sites, including Ur and Eridu, after their inclusion in the World Heritage List. He has criticized the organization's failure to protect the marshes from drought and to advocate for their water rights, highlighting the challenges faced by local heritage amid environmental crises.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 64,980 | $170,000 | 275$ |
| Totals | 1 | 40,222,493 | 64,980 | $170,000 | 275$ |
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Iraq:
Shamil Al-Rumaidh is the director of the Antiquities Inspectorate of Dhi Qar who announced the discovery of 1500 artifacts.
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Iraq:
Shamil Al-Rumaidh stated that seven international archaeological missions have recently arrived in Dhi Qar.
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Iraq:
Shamil Al-Rumaidh criticized UNESCO for its lack of support for archaeological sites in the region.
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