40th session of the World Heritage Committee
Istanbul, Turkey; UNESCO’s Headquarters 10-17 July 2016; 24-26 October 2016
WHC.16 /40.COM /19
Decisions adopted by the World Heritage Committee at its 40th session (Istanbul/UNESCO, 2016)
WHC.16/40.COM /INF.19
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Orientation Session
for Members of
the World Heritage
Committee
on 10 July 2016
Orientation Session
for Members of
the World Heritage
Committee
on 18 February 2016
Information and exchange
session for the States
Parties to the World
Heritage Convention
on 14 June 2016
Bureau Members
Chairperson:
Ms Lale Ülker (Türkiye)
Rapporteur:
Ms Eugene Jo (Republic of Korea)
Vice-Chairpersons:
Lebanon,
Peru,
Philippines,
Poland,
United Republic of Tanzania
Committee Members
Angola, Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Croatia, Cuba, Finland, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Republic of Tanzania, Viet Nam, Zimbabwe
| Committee Members |
Mandate | End of mandate |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Azerbaijan | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Burkina Faso | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Croatia | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Cuba | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Finland | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Indonesia | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Jamaica | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Kazakhstan | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Kuwait | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Lebanon | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Peru | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Philippines | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Poland | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Portugal | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Republic of Korea | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Tunisia | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Türkiye | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
| Viet Nam | 2013-2017 | 2017 |
| Zimbabwe | 2015-2019 | 2019 |
