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40th session of the World Heritage Committee

Istanbul, Turkey; UNESCO’s Headquarters 10-17 July 2016; 24-26 October 2016

WHC.16 /40.COM /19
Decisions adopted by the World Heritage Committee at its 40th session (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)

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WHC.16/40.COM /INF.19
Summary Records / Résumé des interventions  (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)

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Bureau Members

Chairperson: Ms Lale Ülker (Türkiye)
Rapporteur:
Ms Eugene Jo (Republic of Korea)
Vice-Chairpersons:
Lebanon, Peru, Philippines, Poland, United Republic of Tanzania

Committee Members
Committee
Members
Mandate End of
mandate
Angola 2015-2019 2019
Azerbaijan 2015-2019 2019
Burkina Faso 2015-2019 2019
Croatia 2013-2017 2017
Cuba 2015-2019 2019
Finland 2013-2017 2017
Indonesia 2015-2019 2019
Jamaica 2013-2017 2017
Kazakhstan 2013-2017 2017
Kuwait 2015-2019 2019
Lebanon 2013-2017 2017
Peru 2013-2017 2017
Philippines 2013-2017 2017
Poland 2013-2017 2017
Portugal 2013-2017 2017
Republic of Korea 2013-2017 2017
Tunisia 2015-2019 2019
Türkiye 2013-2017 2017
United Republic of Tanzania 2015-2019 2019
Viet Nam 2013-2017 2017
Zimbabwe 2015-2019 2019

WHC/16/40.COM/19
Report of the Decisions adopted during the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)
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WHC/16/40.COM/INF.19
Summary Records / Résumé des interventions (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)
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