Lao People's Democratic Republic

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Town of Luang Prabang (1995)
• Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape (2001)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Sites Mégalithiques de la province de Xieng Khouang (1992)
• That Luang de Vientiane (1992)

Activities

• [Only in French] Etat d'avancement du programme de sauvegarde de la ville de Luang Prabang,

News

• Dec 22, 2005 Ten years of decentralised cooperation between the cities of Chinon and Luang Prabang sponsored by UNESCO
• Apr 4, 2005 Paper Series N°12 "The State of World Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (2003)"

Events

• Dec 7, 2006 - Dec 11, 2006 Conservation Workshop for Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park (Vietnam) and Hin Namon National Conservation Area (Lao PDR)
• Dec 12, 2005 - Dec 16, 2005 UNESCO Regional Workshop on Periodic Reporting Follow-up for North-East and South-East Asia

Contacts

• H. E. Mr Khamliène Nhouyvanisvong
  Ambassador, Alternate Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic to UNESCO
  Ambassade de la République démocratique
  populaire lao
  74, avenue Raymond-Poincaré
  75116 PARIS
  Tel: 01.45.53.02.98; 01.45.53.70.47
  Fax: 01.47.27.57.89
  EMail: ambalaoparis@wanadoo.fr
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Commission nationale lao pour l'UNESCO
  Président: Prof. Somkot Mangnormek*
  Secrétaire général: M. Heng Daovannary
  Ministère de l'Éducation
  B.P. 67
  VIENTIANE
  REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE POPULAIRE LAO
  Tel: (856-21) 21.21.08
  Fax: (856-21) 21.21.08
  EMail: laonesco@hotmail.com;
  Source: UNESCO/ERC