Information and exchange session for States Parties to the World Heritage Convention, on the occasion of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee

The World Heritage Centre is organizing an information and exchange session for the States Parties to the World Heritage Convention on the occasion of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee (Istanbul, Turkey, from 1 to 20 July 2016).

This meeting will take place in Room XI (Fontenoy) from 10 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 14 June 2016. Simultaneous interpretation of the meeting will be provided in English and French.

Presentations by
by Mr Cem Kahyaoğlu, Head of Department
for Cultural Diplomacy at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and by Ms Mechtild Rössler, Director of the World Heritage Centre
English Français

Agenda

10.00 am	Opening of the session by the Director of the World Heritage Centre
10.05 am	Welcome address by H.E. Ambassador Lale Ülker, Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee
10.15 am	Organization of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee - Presentation by the Host Country Questions and comments
11.00 am	Preparation of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee: *Review of the agenda, timetable, working and information documents, information regarding Working Groups* - Presentation by the Director of the World Heritage Centre Questions and comments
11.30 am	Point of information • Update on the work of the ad-hoc working group • Budget Briefing Questions and comments

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Information and exchange session for States Parties to the World Heritage Convention, on the occasion of the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee

Agenda