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States Parties: Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Year of approval: All
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Requests Approved: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

ID Type of Assistance Year Amount
(in US$)
Project Title World Heritage Property
3395 2023 29,640 Updating DPRK’s Tentative List for World Heritage  
2985 2018 27,136 Preparation of nomination of Mt. Kumgang and the Historical Relics in and around the Mountain focusing on upstream advice and guidance in the identification of the potential OUV  
1955 Cultural / Preparatory 2009 25,000 Preparation of nomination and management plan for the historical monuments and sites in Kaesong. Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong  
1795 Cultural / Preparatory 2006 30,000 Preparation of nomination file and management plan for the historical sites and relics in Kaesong area Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong  
1651 Cultural / Conservation 2003 4,550 Experts' Participation in Regional Consultation Meeting for Reviewing the Synthesis Periodic Report for Cultural World Heritage Properties in Asia (13-15 March 2003, UNESCO HQ, Paris)  
1381 Cultural / Preparatory 2001 4,700 Preparation of a Tentative List of Potential Cultural W H sites in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Koguryo Tombs group nomination (APPROVED LATE 1999 BUT NOT FULLY IMPLEMENTED in 2000) Complex of Koguryo Tombs  
1238 Cultural / Preparatory 1999 30,000 Preparation of a Tentative List of Potential Cultural World Heritage sites in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Koguryo Tombs group nomination (PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED) Complex of Koguryo Tombs  
1112 1999 20,000 Training for national, regional and local authorities in the implementation of the World Heritage Convention.  
1122 1999 5,000 Translation of the W H Convention and the Operational Guidelines into national Korean language  
Total: 9 request(s) 176,026

By amounts approved

Budget ceilings Number of IA requests
Up to 5,000 USD 3
Between 5,001 USD and 75,000 USD 6
Over 75,000 USD 0
Total 9

By category and Type of Assistance

Category Conservation Preparatory Emergency Number of IA requests
culture 1 4 0 5
mixed 2 2 0 4
Total 3 6 0 9

Number of Requests and amount approved by types and budget year

The budget year can be different from the year of approval. Example: a request X is approved in 1997, 50% against 1997 budget and 50% against 1998 budget. This request will then appear twice: once against 1997 budget year, and once against 1998 budget year.

Budget Year Number of Requests Approved against budget year Amount approved Preparatory Conservation Emergency
1999 2 25,000 USD 0 USD (0) 25,000 USD (2) 0 USD (0)
2000 1 30,000 USD 30,000 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2001 1 4,700 USD 4,700 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2003 1 4,550 USD 0 USD (0) 4,550 USD (1) 0 USD (0)
2006 1 30,000 USD 30,000 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2009 1 25,000 USD 25,000 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2018 2 27,136 USD 27,136 USD (2) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2023 2 29,640 USD 29,640 USD (2) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
Total 11 176,026 USD 146,476 USD (8) 29,550 USD (3) 0 USD (0)

Number of Requests and amount approved by types and year of approval

In this table, each request appears only once

Year of approval Number of Requests Approved Amount approved Preparatory Conservation Emergency
1999 3 55,000 USD 30,000 USD (1) 25,000 USD (2) 0 USD (0)
2001 1 4,700 USD 4,700 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2003 1 4,550 USD 0 USD (0) 4,550 USD (1) 0 USD (0)
2006 1 30,000 USD 30,000 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2009 1 25,000 USD 25,000 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2018 1 27,136 USD 27,136 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
2023 1 29,640 USD 29,640 USD (1) 0 USD (0) 0 USD (0)
Total 9 176,026 USD 146,476 USD (6) 29,550 USD (3) 0 USD (0)
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