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1. General Policies Regarding the World Heritage Convention
1.1. Fundamental World Heritage policies
1.1.1. General

Operational Guidelines

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Paragraph 7

“The [World Heritage] Convention aims at the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future generations of cultural and natural heritage of Outstanding Universal Value.”
Date year: 2019
Source: OG Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention (WHC.19/01 - 10 July 2019)

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