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Documents and publications for museum professionals
Access essential documents and guidelines for museum professionals. These resources are fundamental to understanding the ethical and operational standards of the international museum community.
ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums
The ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums was adopted unanimously by the 15th General Assembly of ICOM in Buenos Aires (Argentina) on 4 November 1986. It establishes the standards of excellence to which all museums and museum professionals should aspire.
DownloadICOM Statutes
The ICOM Statutes define the organization's structure, governance, and operational framework. These statutes guide all National and International Committees in their activities and ensure consistency across the global museum community.
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