It was the opinion of several members that the Committee should issue a statement on the whole philosophy underlying the Convention and, in particular, the need for a World Heritage List. Others felt that the discussion on the criteria for inclusion of properties in the List would necessarily raise the philosophical concepts involved.
Décision 1 COM VI.A(a).17
[Uniquement en anglais] Establishment of the World Heritage List - General debate
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Documents
CC-77/CONF.001/9
Rapport final - Liste des participants