Norway

Date of ratification of the Convention:
Thursday, May 12, 1977
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List
Cultural-
Bryggen (1979) -
Rock Art of Alta (1985) -
Røros Mining Town (1980) -
Struve Geodetic Arc (2005) -
Urnes Stave Church (1979) -
Vegaøyan -- The Vega Archipelago (2004)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List
- The Laponian Area - Tysfjord, the fjord of Hellemobotn and Rago (extension) (2002)
- The Lofoten islands (2002)
- Svalbard Archipelago (2007)
- Islands of Jan Mayen and Bouvet as parts of a serial transnational nomination of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge system (2007)
- Røros Mining Town and its Circumference (extension to Røros Mining Town) (2008)
Activities
Events
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Nov 30, 2007 - Dec 1, 2007
International Expert meeting on World Heritage and the Arctic -
Sep 7, 2004
Earth Heritage-World Heritage Conference at the Dorset- and Devon Coast
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
- 1983 - 1989
- 2003 - 2007
Contacts
- H. E. Mr Harald Neple
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Norway to OECD, Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of the Kingdom of Norway to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO
1 rue Miollis
75732 Paris Cedex 15
Tel: 01 45 68 34 35; 01 45 68 34 31
Fax: 01 45 67 92 03
EMail: dl.norway@unesco.org
Source: UNESCO/ERC - Norwegian National Commission for UNESCO
President: Mrs Astrid Noklebye Heiberg
Secretary-General: Mrs Ellen Lange
Ministry of Education and Research
Postboks 8119 Dep
No-0032 OSLO
NORWAY
Tel: (47) 22 24 70 55; (47) 22 24 79 13
Fax: (47) 22 24 79 20
EMail: natcom@unesco.no; ela@unesco.no;
Web Site: http://www.unesco.no
Source: UNESCO/ERC





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