The World Heritage Committee, responsible for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention, comprises representatives of 21 countries, elected by the States Parties for four years.
The World Heritage Committee, responsible for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention, comprises representatives of 21 countries, elected by the States Parties of the World Heritage Convention for four years.
Two conservation success stories were recognized by the World Heritage Committee allowing for them to be removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger: Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (Pakistan) and the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (Philippines).
In its decision, the 21-member Committee responsible for implementing the World Heritage Convention, called on the Director-General of UNESCO to create a special fund to help Mali in the conservation of its cultural heritage.
The Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee, Eleonora Valentinovna Mitrofanova, welcomed the participants pleading for the credibility of the World Heritage Convention.
For the World Heritage Committee, this type of activity is incompatible with World Heritage site status.
The Director-General commended deeply the Japanese national and municipal authorities, and in particular the Kyoto Committee for the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, for their exceptional commitment to heritage preservation and to the values enshrined in the Convention.
The UK National Commission for UNESCO Culture Committee has submitted a response to the public consultation 'World Heritage for the Nation: Identifying, Protecting and Promoting our World Heritage', published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
The 34th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting took place in Brasilia from 25 July - 2nd August 2010 to consider nominations for the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger.
The World Heritage Committee, responsible for the implementation of the 1972 Convention, comprises representatives of 21 countries, elected by the States Parties for up to six years.
This meeting is organized within the framework of the UNESCO Office in Uzbekistan programm on preservation of tangible cultural heritage, Coordinating Committee to support the documentation standards and procedures for the serial and transnational World Heritage nomination of the Silk Road in Central Asia.
After the evaluation, the nomination document is then submitted for consideration by the World Heritage Committee and may or may not be inscribed at the annual World Heritage Committee meeting.
The Convention defines the responsible body, an Intergovernmental Committee, for taking decisions and evaluating requests for inscription on the World Heritage List.
The Director-General thanked warmly the Minister for hosting the 36th session of the World Heritage Committee on the special occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Convention, stating the very special venue of Saint Petersburg, "a unique city permeated by a long history and heritage".
To ensure preservation and recognition of Australia's significant documentary heritage the Australian Memory of the World Committee is calling for nominations for inscription on the national register in 2004.
The Minister also reminded the Director-General that the proposal of the Ounianga lakes for inscription on the World Heritage List will be considered by the World Heritage Committee in June 2012, in St.
UNESCO's World Heritage Committee will consider the Church of the Nativity among 36 sites nominated for inclusion on the list at its next meeting, to be held from June 24 to July 6, in St Petersburg, Russia.
The Conference will also involve representatives from the Intangible Cultural Heritage sector and will be preceded by a meeting of the Regional Memory of the World Committee for the Asia-Pacific Region (MOWCAP) on 17 and 18 February.
The Committee warned that if the project is implemented, Liverpool may entirely lose the outstanding universal value for which it was given World Heritage status.
Decisions on inscription are made by the World Heritage Committee, upon the recommendation of the International Council on Monuments and Sites or the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, the two advisory bodies for cultural heritage and natural heritage respectively.
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