The Bureau expressed concerns that the region in which this site, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991, is situated has recently been affected by armed unrest. The Bureau was informed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Niger had requested the Director-General of UNESCO to launch an appeal for the protection of this site. The Bureau recommended that the World Heritage Centre contact the authorities in Niger and obtain more information on the impact the armed unrest in the region has had on the state of the conservation of the site and request them to nominate it for inclusion on the List of World Heritage.in Danger.
Decision 16 BUR V.26
Air-Tenere National Nature Reserve (Niger)
Decision Code
16 BUR V.26
Themes
States Parties 1
Properties 1
Year
1992
State of conservation reports
1992 Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves
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