The World Heritage Committee,
- Having examined Document WHC/18/42.COM/7A.Add2,
- Recalling Decision 41 COM 7A.56, adopted at its 41st session (Krakow, 2017),
- Welcomes the commitment to appoint a Designated Property Manager by the State Party;
- Notes that progress is being made to strengthen the legal protection of the property and that a revised Law is expected to be approved in 2018;
- Also notes that a joint World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS Reactive Monitoring mission to the property has been carried out and requests the State Party to implement all of the mission’s recommendations;
- Also requests the State Party to submit to the World Heritage Centre, by 1 February 2019, an updated report on the state of conservation of the property and the implementation of the above, for examination by the World Heritage Committee at its 43rd session in 2019;
- Decides to retain Nan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia (Micronesia (Federated States of)) on the List of World Heritage in Danger.