Extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 10-25 September 2023
New Inscribed Properties
Online Registration
All participation requests shall be submitted online. To register, please use the registration code provided in the invitation letter addressed to either the Permanent Delegation, National Commission or your organization.
If you have not received the registration code, please contact your Permanent Delegation or National Commission.
Livestream
All participants as well as the general public can follow the daily working sessions throughout the duration of the extended 45th session via the livestream.
From 11th to 25th September.
Provisional timetable
WHC/23/45.COM/3B, WHC/23/45.COM/3B.Corr.
Provisional
Timetable
Provisional Timetable
of the extended
45th session
Tentative calendar
Item 8B
Tentative calendar
for the order of examination
of Nominations
(Item 8B)
General
Information
Important information regarding the extended 45th session (registration, etc.).
Participant List
This list is based on the information provided by participants themselves
Photos of the Committee
Monday 11th
13:15-14:45 (UTC +3)
Rock Art Room
UNESCO, Netherlands, Norway & ABs
Monday 11th
13:15-14:45 (UTC +3)
Hegra Room, Advisory Bodiess space
IUCN
Tuesday 12th
13:00 (UTC +3)
Al Ahsa Oasis Room
Copernicus - Joint Research Centre + HIST
Tuesday 12th
13:30-15:00 (UTC +3)
Historic Jeddah Room
3D exhbition until 15 September
UNESCO (Dive into Heritage team, WHC/ARB)
Ministry of Culture of Saudi Arabia
Tuesday 12th
13:15-14:30 (UTC +3)
Hegra Room ABs space
IUCN+-ROWA
Tuesday 12th
18:15 (UTC +3)
Rock Art Room
Wednesday 13th
13:15-14:45 (UTC +3)
Rock Art Room, Hotel Al Faisaliah
Co-organized by the UNESCO Culture and Emergencies Entity and the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH).
Wednesday 13th
13:15 (UTC +3)
Hegra Room
IUCN
Wednesday 13th
18:15 (UTC +3)
Hegra Room
ICOMOS, ARC-WH
Thursday 14th
13:15 (UTC +3)
Rock ArtRoom
ARC-WH, AWFH & ALIPH
Thursday 14th
13:15 (UTC +3)
Hegra Room
UNESCO, Flanders
Working and
information documents
Working and information documents for the extended 45th session
All documents
Contact,
Organizers
Find a list of relevant contacts for specific requests to the organizers of the Committee session
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Logistical
Information
All information to prepare for your trip to Riyadh, such as visa and passport requirements, medical insurance, transfer.
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Media
and Press
All information for the media and press: Press Material, Media Kit, photos
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Conference
Venue
At Al-Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Accommodation,
Hotels
Find comprehensive information on all matters of accommodation.
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Bureau Members
Chairperson:
Dr Abdulelah Al-Tokhais (Saudi Arabia)
Rapporteur:
Ms Shikha Jain (India)
Vice-Chairpersons:
Argentina,
Italy,
Russian Federation,
South Africa,
Thailand
Committee Members
Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, Zambia
| Committee Members |
Mandate | End of mandate |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Belgium | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Bulgaria | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Egypt | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Ethiopia | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Greece | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| India | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Italy | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Japan | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Mali | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Mexico | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Nigeria | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Oman | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Qatar | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Russian Federation | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Rwanda | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| South Africa | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Thailand | 2019-2023 | 2023 |
| Zambia | 2021-2025 | 2025 |
Documents
