On 5-6th of September, 2013 International Workshop: "Conservation Through development" was held in Tbilisi. It was the 5th workshop in the series of Capacity Building events envisaged within the framework of the project Regional Co-operation for Cultural Heritage Development funded by the European Union. Participants of the workshop came from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia  and Ukraine.   Each of them presented cases from their own countries and shared their experiences.

Key note of the workshop was Ms Aase Bitustoel's presentation, Ms Bitustoel is a representative of a Directorate for Cultural Heritage of Norway and she presented different cases of best practice of using heritage as a resource of development in her coutry.