Cuba

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1987 - 1993
• 1995 - 2001
• 2005 - 2009

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• National Schools of Art, Cubanacán (2003)
• Ciénaga de Zapata National Park (2003)
• Reef System in the Cuban Caribbean (2003)

News

• Canadian fossil park, an Icelandic volcanic island and archipelago in Yemen among sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List Jul 7, 2008
• Results of the election to the World Heritage Committee Oct 11, 2005

Events

• [in French only] Conférence sur le Centre historique de La Havane Feb 23, 2009 - Feb 23, 2009
• Sixth International Encounter on Management of Historic Centres Dec 4, 2007 - Dec 7, 2007
• Cultural Landscapes in the Caribbean: Identification and Safeguarding Strategies Workshop Nov 7, 2005 - Dec 11, 2005

Official Relations (UNESCO/ERC)

• H. E. Mr Héctor-Pastor Hernández González-Pardo
  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of Cuba to UNESCO
  Web Site: http://embacuba.cubaminrex.cu/unesco
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Comisión Nacional Cubana de la UNESCO
  Web Site: http://cuba.comnat.unesco.org
  Source: UNESCO/ERC

Other sources of information within UNESCO

• UNESCO Worldwide (UNESCO/BPI)
• Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO/CLT/ITH)
• Cultural Heritage Laws Database (UNESCO/CLT/NATLAWS)
• Ratified Convention (UNESCO/LA)
• Biosphere Reserves (UNESCO/SC)
• Documents & Publications (UNESCO/UNESDOC)

Other sources of information

• UNDATA Country Profiles
• FAO Country Profiles (FAO)