Speaking of her responsibilities as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Royal National Museum, Princess Sumaya raised the need to develop a regulatory framework that would enhance the overall responsibility of national museums in the long term preservation and management of national cultural heritage landmarks, stressing the moral obligation each national museum holds with respect to its national heritage.

UNESCO: The Director-General met with HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization