The World Heritage Committee,
1. Having examined Document WHC-09/33.COM/INF.17,
2. Submits to the consideration of the General Assembly the following provisional
Agenda for its 17th session.
Provisional Agenda of the 17th session of the General Assembly
of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention
1. Opening of the session
1A. Opening of the General Assembly by the Director-General
1B. Election of the Chairperson, Vice-Chairpersons and Rapporteur of the General Assembly
2. Adoption of the Agenda of the 17th session of the General Assembly and Timetable for the elections to the World Heritage Committee
2A. Adoption of the Agenda of the 17th session of the General Assembly
2B. Adoption of the Timetable for the elections to the World Heritage Committee
3. Elections to the World Heritage Committee
3A. Amendments of the Rules of procedure of the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention following the reflection on the elections of the members of the World Heritage Committee and distribution of seats ensuring an equitable representation of the different regions and cultures of the World
3B. Elections to the World Heritage Committee
4. Report of the Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee on the activities of the World Heritage Committee
5. Examination of the statement of accounts of the World Heritage Fund, including the status of the States Parties' contributions
6. Determination of the amount of the contributions to the World Heritage Fund in accordance with the provisions of Article 16 of the World Heritage Convention
7. Follow up in the implementation of the Management Audit of the World Heritage Centre
8. Progress on the Series of World Heritage Resource Manuals
9. The Future of the World Heritage Convention, including:
- Working methods of the World Heritage Committee and of the General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention
- Progress in the implementation of the Global strategy for a representative, balanced and credible World Heritage List
10. Closure of the session