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Friday, April 28, 2006

Director-General and World Heritage Committee Chair welcome decision to alter course of pipeline near Lake Baikal

The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, and the Chairperson of the World Heritage …

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

"Promoting and Preserving Congolese Heritage" Publication Now Available

The proceedings of the International Donors' Conference "Promoting and Preserving …

Friday, April 14, 2006

Swaziland ratifies the World Heritage Convention

On 30 November 2005, the Government of Swaziland officially deposited with the Director-General of …

Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Cities Named '2010 European Capital of Culture' include World Heritage sites

The selection panel for the 2010 European Capital of Culture have recommended that the German town …

Monday, April 10, 2006

Mali Launches Development of Timbuktu Management and Conservation Plan

Since January 2006, the Malian authorities have been developing a management and conservation plan …

Sunday, April 9, 2006

World Heritage Centre Recognizes First World Migratory Bird Day

The World Heritage Centre highlights the importance of World Heritage sites for mirgratory birds on …

Wednesday, April 5, 2006

Opportunities for Small Islands States to Nominate Marine World Heritage Sites in the Caribbean

Representatives from 15 States Parties of the Caribbean region participated in a regional training …

Tuesday, April 4, 2006

Nature Conservation NGOs Pledge to Support World Heritage and Biodiversity Conventions

Following the January 2006 meeting on the Convention on Biological Diversity's (CBD) Programme …