Mauritius

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 2005 - 2009

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Le Morne Brabant Mountain (2003)
• Black River Georges National Park (2006)

News

• Slave hideout in Mauritius, Nabataean archaeological site in Saudi Arabia and earthen houses in China inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List Jul 6, 2008
• Election to the World Heritage Committee Oct 10, 2005

Events

• Capacity-building Workshop for Youth Leaders in South Africa May 21, 2007 - May 25, 2007

Official Relations (UNESCO/ERC)

• H. E. Mrs Indira Savitree Thacoor-Sidaya
  Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Mauritius to UNESCO
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Mauritius National Commission for UNESCO
  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)