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CONF 203 II.1
Adoption of the Agenda and Timetable
II.1 Upon the conclusion of the opening remarks, the Chairperson requested the Committee to adopt the Provisional Agenda and Timetable. At the request of the Delegate of Canada, the Committee agreed to include two additional matters ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998 -
CONF 203 III.1-3
Election of the Chairperson, Rapporteur and Vice-Chairpersons
III.1 As proposed by the Delegate of Thailand, and endorsed by the Republic of Korea, Morocco, Zimbabwe, Benin, Canada, France, Australia, United States of America, Italy, Ecuador and Finland, Mr Koichiro MATSUURA (Japan) was elected ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998 -
CONF 203 VI.1-7
Methodology and Procedures for Periodic Reporting
VI.1 The Secretariat introduced Working Document WHC-98/CONF.203/6. It pointed out that this document referred to the periodic reporting by the States Parties under Article 29 of the World Heritage Convention and did not include ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998 -
CONF 203 VII.3/11
SOC: Manovo-Gounda-St.Floris National Park (CAR)
VII.3 Manovo-Gounda-St.Floris National Park (Central African Republic (CAR)) The Committee, at its last session (Naples, 1997), was seriously concerned about the uncontrolled poaching by armed groups which had led to the death of four ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
Country: Central African Republic -
CONF 203 VII.5/3
SOC: Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
VII.5 Sangay National Park (Ecuador) The Committee, at its last session was informed that colonization and small-scale mining activities had been stopped, a new management plan was nearing finalization and that several ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Sangay National Park
Country: Ecuador -
CONF 203 VII.11/13
SOC: Ichkeul National Park (Tunisia)
VII.11 Ichkeul National Park (Tunisia) The Committee inscribed Ichkeul National Park on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1996 and requested the Tunisian authorities to provide a programme of corrective measures to reverse ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Ichkeul National Park
Country: Tunisia -
CONF 203 VII.12/4
SOC: Everglades National Park (United States of America)
VII.12 Everglades National Park (United States of America) At its last session (Naples, 1997), the Committee noted significant progress made in the state of conservation of this site following generous Federal and State allocations of ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Everglades National Park
Country: United States of America -
CONF 203 VII.13/5
SOC: Yellowstone National Park (United States of America)
VII.13 Yellowstone National Park (United States of America) At its last session (Naples, 1997), the Committee noted that the Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Lands and Minerals Management and the Under Secretary of Agriculture, ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Yellowstone National Park
Country: United States of America -
CONF 203 VII.24/25
SOC: Lake Baikal (Russian Federation)
VII.24 Lake Baikal (Russian Federation) At its twenty-second session, the Bureau was informed that a number of laws for the national protection of the Lake existed and that the Duma had adopted the Federal Law on "The Protection of ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Lake Baikal
Country: Russian Federation -
CONF 203 VII.25/24
SOC: Doñana National Park (Spain)
VII.25 Doñana National Park (Spain) At its twenty-second session, the Bureau was informed that a giant holding pool of the Aznalcollar mine owned by the Canadian-Swedish Boliden-Apirsa Company burst resulting in an ecological ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Doñana National Park
Country: Spain -
CONF 203 VII.31/40
SOC: Colonial City of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
VII.31 Colonial City of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) At the request of the authorities of the Dominican Republic, an expert mission was undertaken in August 1998 to assess the state of conservation of the World Heritage site of ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Colonial City of Santo Domingo
Country: Dominican Republic -
CONF 203 VII.32/33
SOC: Aksum (Ethiopia)
VII.32 Aksum (Ethiopia) In November 1998, a staff member of ICCROM during a preappraisal mission for The World Bank in Ethiopia, noted that a wooded site directly across from the main Stele had been cleared of its trees, and that the ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Aksum
Country: Ethiopia -
CONF 203 VII.33/34
SOC: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint- Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims (France)
VII.33 Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint- Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims (France) The Committee recalled that the Bureau at its twenty-second session requested the French authorities a report on the planning for the ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims
Country: France -
CONF 203 VII.34/31
SOC: Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin (Germany)
VII.34 Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin (Germany) The Minister of Science, Research and Culture of the Land of Brandenburg submitted the fourth state of conservation report as per the request of the World Heritage Committee at ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
Country: Germany -
CONF 203 VII.40/32
SOC: Burgos Cathedral (Spain)
VII.40 Burgos Cathedral (Spain) The Committee took note of the confirmation by the Observer of Spain that planning for the hill and Fortress of Burgos had been suspended and that no works would be undertaken. The Committee requested ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Burgos Cathedral
Country: Spain -
CONF 203 VII.1
Reports on the State of Conservation of Properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
VII.1 The Committee examined reports on the state of conservation of twenty-two properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger as submitted in Working Document WHC-98/CONF.203/7 and complemented with information provided ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998 -
CONF 203 VII.2
SOC: Srebarna Nature Reserve (Bulgaria)
VII.2 Srebarna Nature Reserve (Bulgaria) At its nineteenth session (Berlin, 1995) the Committee had requested the Bulgarian authorities to submit a threat mitigation status report to its twenty-second session in 1998. The Bulgarian ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Srebarna Nature Reserve
Country: Bulgaria -
CONF 203 VII.6
SOC: Simen National Park (Ethiopia)
VII.6 Simen National Park (Ethiopia) The Committee recalled the fact that the regional authorities in Bahir Dar, where this site is located, had disagreed with its decision to include this site in the List of World Heritage in ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Simien National Park
Country: Ethiopia -
CONF 203 VII.7
SOC: Mount Nimba Nature Reserve (Guinea/Côte d'Ivoire)
VII.7 Mount Nimba Nature Reserve (Guinea/ Côte d'Ivoire) The Committee, at its last session (Naples, 1997), had requested the State Party (Guinea) and the Centre to contact the relevant mining companies, which foresee the ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Guinea -
CONF 203 VII.8
SOC: Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve (Honduras)
VII.8 Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve (Honduras) The Committee recalled the fact that it included this site in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1996, and requested the State Party to implement the eleven-point corrective action ...
Session: 22nd session of the Committee (CONF 203)
Year: 1998
Sites: Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
Country: Honduras