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CONF 003 I.1
Introduction
The fifth session of the World Heritage Committee was held in Sydney, Australia (26-30 October 1981) at the kind invitation of the Government of Australia. The meeting was attended by the following States Members of the World Heritage ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981
Country: Argentina Australia Brazil Bulgaria Cyprus Egypt France Germany Guinea Iraq Italy Jordan Nepal Pakistan Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Tunisia United States of America -
CONF 003 I.2
Introduction
Representatives of the International Centre for Conservation in Rome (ICCROM), the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) attended the ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 I.3
Introduction
Observers from seven States Parties to the Convention not members of the Committee, namely Canada, Chile, India, Iran, Malta, Poland and Portugal also participated in the session, as well as observers from one intergovernmental ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 II.4
Opening of the session
The meeting was formally opened by the Prime Minister of Australia, The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser, who welcomed delegates and observers to his country. The Prime Minister referred to the concept of a World Heritage as a profound ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 II.5
Opening of the session
In reply, the representative of the Director-General of Unesco, Mr. G. Bolla, thanked the Prime Minister for his welcome and expressed the profound gratitude of the participants for the kind invitation to hold the meeting in ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 III.6
Election of the Chairman
Professor R. O. Slatyer (Australia) was elected Chairman of the Committee by acclamation and he delivered a brief address.
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 IV.7-9
Adoption of the agenda
7. The Committee adopted the agenda for the session. 8. A delegate suggested that two working groups be set up in order to examine a number of questions of principle relating to the implementation of the Convention, and, in ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 IX.17
Proposed modification of the Rules of Procedure of the Committee
At its fourth session (Paris, 1-5 September 1980), the Committee elected five Vice-Chairmen including the representatives of Ghana and Yugoslavia. However, at the Third General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 IX.18
Proposed modification of the Rules of Procedure of the Committee
To avoid a repetition of this situation a number of proposals were put forward, in particular to amend the Rules of Procedure of the Committee. At the end of the debate, the Committee was of the opinion that Rule 12.1 of the Rules of ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 V.10
Election of Vice-Chairman and Rapporteur
The Committee thereafter elected by acclamation the delegates of the following States members of the Committee as Vice-Chairmen: the Federal Republic of Germany, Brazil, Bulgaria, Guinea and Nepal. Mr Azedine Beschaouch (Tunisia) was ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981
Country: Brazil Bulgaria Germany Guinea Nepal Tunisia -
CONF 003 VI.11
Report of the fifth session of the Bureau of the World Heritage Committee
The Rapporteur, Mr A. Beschaouch, referred to the main points of the report on the fifth session of the Bureau of the Committee, held in Paris from 4 to 7 May 1981. In particular, he draw attention to the twenty-seven properties ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 VII.13-14
Nominations to the World Heritage List
13. The Committee examined one by one the nominations of those properties which the Bureau had recommended for inclusion on the World Heritage List. In each case, the Committee took note of the comments of the representatives of ICOMOS ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 VII.12
Rapport of the Representative of the Director-General
In reporting on the activities undertaken during the last twelve months relating to the implementation of the Convention, the representative of the Director-General informed the Committee that a total of sixty-one States had now ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 VIII.15
Nominations to the World Heritage List (inscribed sites)
The Committee decided to include in the World Heritage List all the properties recommended by the Bureau. Two nominations, the Fort of Lahore and Shalimar Gardens in Lahore were combined and thus the following twenty-six properties ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981
Sites: Amiens Cathedral Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay Darien National Park Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore Great Barrier Reef Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta Kakadu National Park Los Glaciares National Park Mammoth Cave National Park Medina of Fez Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Niokolo-Koba National Park Olympic National Park Palace and Park of Fontainebleau Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara SGang Gwaay Serengeti National Park Speyer Cathedral The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes Willandra Lakes Region Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square
Country: Argentina Australia Canada France Germany Guatemala Guinea Morocco Panama Senegal United Arab Emirates United States of America -
CONF 003 VIII.16
Nominations to the World Heritage List
The Committee took note of the decision of the Bureau to defer twenty nominations because additional information was required. The meeting was informed that the Australian Government had withdrawn the nomination of the Sydney Opera ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981
Country: Algeria -
CONF 003 X.19-20
Public Information activities
19. The Secretariat reported on public information activities under- taken in implementation of the decisions taken by the Committee at its fourth session. The attention of the Committee was drawn, in particular, to the problem of ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 XI.21
Procedure for the evaluation and examination of Nominations to the World Heritage List
The Committee heard the report of the working group set up to examine the above agenda items as well as the question of protecting world heritage properties. After discussing the different recommendations formulated by the working ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 XI.22
Procedure for the evaluation and examination of Nominations to the World Heritage List
The Committee agreed that there was a need for a statement on the dual concepts of representativeness and selectivity to guide the Committee in the development of the World Heritage List. During the discussion, many delegates spoke of ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 XI.23
Procedure for the evaluation and examination of Nominations to the World Heritage List
The Committee agreed to support the holding of meetings which could : help to create interest in the Convention within the countries of a given region ; create a greater awareness of the different issues related to the ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981 -
CONF 003 XI.24
Procedure for the evaluation and examination of Nominations to the World Heritage List
The Committee decided to remind States Parties of the desirability of submitting tentative lists which should contain the following information : the name of the property the geographical location of the property a brief ...
Session: 5th session of the Committee (CONF 003)
Year: 1981