The World Heritage Committee,
- Having examined Document WHC-07/31.COM/23,
- Decides that its 32nd session will take place in Québec, Canada, from 2 to 10 July 2008;
- Adopts the following provisional Agenda for its 32nd session (Québec, 2008):
OPENING SESSION
1. Opening session
2. Requests for Observer status
3. Adoption of the Agenda and the Timetable
3A Adoption of the Agenda
3B Adoption of the Timetable
REPORTS
- 4. Report of the Rapporteurs
- 4A Report of the Rapporteur of the 31st session of the World Heritage Committee (Christchurch, 2007)
- 4B Report of the Rapporteur of the 16th session of the General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention (UNESCO, 2007)
- 5. Report of the World Heritage Centre on its activities and the implementation of the World Heritage Committee's Decisions
6. Progress reports on World Heritage Funds
6.A Progress report on the African World Heritage Fund
6.B Progress report on the creation of the Pacific World Heritage Fund
EXAMINATION OF THE STATE OF CONSERVATION
7. Examination of the State of conservation of World Heritage properties
7.1 Presentation of the Results of the Experts Meeting on Buffer Zones
7.2 Presentation of the Draft Recommendation on Historic Urban Landscapes
7.3 Report on the reinforced monitoring mechanism
7A State of conservation of World Heritage properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
7B State of conservation of World Heritage properties inscribed on the World Heritage List
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST AND OF THE LIST OF WORLD HERITAGE IN DANGER
8. Establishment of the World Heritage List and of the List of World Heritage in Danger
8A Tentative Lists submitted by States Parties as of 15 May 2008, in conformity with the Operational Guidelines
8B Nominations to the World Heritage List
8C Update of the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger
8D Point of information on the preparation of serial transnational nominations
GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR A REPRESENTATIVE, BALANCED AND CREDIBLE WORLD HERITAGE LIST
9. Discussion on outstanding universal value
10. Progress report on Thematic Studies
PERIODIC REPORTS
11. Periodic Reports
11A Follow-up on the Periodic Report for Africa
11B Follow up on the Periodic Report for Arab States
11C Follow up on the Periodic Report for Europe and North America
11D Follow up on the Periodic Report for Latin America and the Caribbean
11E Reflection on the preparation of the next cycle of Periodic Reporting
SPECIAL REPORTS
12. Protection of the Palestinian cultural and natural heritage
WORKING METHODS AND TOOLS
13. Revision of the Operational Guidelines
14. Continuation of the reflection on the elections of the members of the World Heritage Committee
FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES
15. International Assistance
16. Report on the execution of the 2006-2007 Budget
17. Progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the 2007 Audit
18. Other business
CLOSING SESSION
19. Election of the Chairperson, Vice-Chairpersons and Rapporteur of the 33rd session of the World Heritage Committee (June-July 2009)
20. Provisional Agenda of the 33rd session of the World Heritage Committee (June-July 2009)
21. Adoption of Decisions
22. Closing ceremony