Throughout the year the Foundation’s contribution was acknowledged by the following: the European Museum Forum selected the Rooftile and Brickwork Museum N. & S. Tsalapatas, as a candidate for the European Museum of the Year Award the Greek branch of the International Council Of Museums selected the Regional Museums Network of PIOP as an honoured institution on the International Museum Day the museums network of PIOP has received ISO the Foundation’s certifications for research, study, creation and operation of model museum facilities in the framework of the 7th International Archaeological Film Festival “AGON”, PIOP was honoured with the Educational Film Award for its film production “Marble Masters.