Decision 44 COM 8B.58
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (Ukraine) (C 527bis)

The World Heritage Committee,

Having examined Documents WHC/21/44.COM/8B and WHC/21/44.COM/INF.8B1,
Approves the proposed buffer zone for Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Ukraine;
Recommends that the State Party gives consideration to the following:
1. Updating the management plan as soon as possible, and submitting it to the World Heritage Centre for examination,
2. Implementing the rules of the buffer zone and ensuring that the protection and management provisions are strictly implemented and enforced,
3. Ensuring that the effectiveness of the buffer zone is monitored.