New Zealand

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands (1998)
• Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand (1990)

• Tongariro National Park (1990)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Auckland Volcanic Fields (2007)
• Waters and seabed of Fiordland (Te Moana O Atawhenua) (2007)
• Kahurangi National Park, Farewell Spit and Canaan karst system (2007)
• Kerikeri Basin historic precinct (2007)
• Kermadec Islands and Marine reserve (2007)
• Napier Art Deco historic precinct (2007)
• Whakarua Moutere (North East Islands) (2007)
• Waitangi Treaty Grounds historic precinct (2007)

News

• Jun 23, 2007 World Heritage Committee opening in Christchurch
• Apr 4, 2005 Paper Series N°12 "The State of World Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (2003)"

Events

• Oct 13, 2008 - Oct 17, 2008 Pacific Islands World Heritage Workshop
• Jun 23, 2007 - Jul 2, 2007 31st Session of the World Heritage Committee
• Feb 18, 2007 - Feb 23, 2007 Pacific Island World Heritage Workshop
• Feb 12, 2007 - Feb 17, 2007 Study Tour for Leaders from Micronesia, the Marshall Islands and Palau to Tongariro National Park, New Zealand

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 2003 - 2007

Contacts

• Ms Victoria Hallum
  Deputy Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of New-Zealand to UNESCO
  Ambassade de Nouvelle-Zélande
  7 ter, rue Léonard-de-Vinci
  75116 PARIS
  Tel: 01.45.01.43.43
  Fax: 01.45.01.43.44
  EMail: dl.new-zealand@unesco.org; nzembassy.paris@fr.oleane.com
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO
  Chairperson: Dame Silvia Cartwright
  Deputy Chairperson: Mr Laurence Zwimpfer
  Secretary: Ms. Elizabeth L. Rose
  c/o Ministry of Education
  Ground Floor, Molesworth House,
  101, Molesworth Street, Thorndon
  WELLINGTON
  NEW ZEALAND
  Tel: (64-4) 473-5536; (64-4) 473-5523
  Fax: (64-4) 473-5518
  EMail: s.cartwright@xtra.co.nz; elizabeth.rose@minedu.govt.nz; zwimpfer@xtra.co.nz;
  Web Site: http://www.unesco.org.nz
  Source: UNESCO/ERC