The World Heritage Committee,
- Having examined Documents WHC/21/44.COM/8B and WHC/21/44.COM/INF.8B1,
- Approves proposed buffer zone for the Maya Site of Copan, Honduras;
- Recommends that the State Party give consideration to the following:
- Closely working with the private owners of the land included in zone 2 in order to achieve the best possible protection of the World Heritage property and its value,
- Applying as strictly as possible the Law for the Protection of Cultural Heritage with the aim to protect all relevant elements pertaining to the National Monument within the Copan Valley.