Yemen
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (4)
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Cultural (3)
- Historic Town of Zabid (1993)
- Old City of Sana'a (1986)
- Old Walled City of Shibam (1982)
Natural (1)
- Socotra Archipelago (2008)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (10)
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News (7)
- Emergency Action Plan for the Safeguarding of Yemen’s Cultural Heritage announced Thursday, July 16, 2015
- Yemen’s Old City of Sana’a and Old Walled City of Shibam added to List of World Heritage in Danger Thursday, July 2, 2015
- The Director General of UNESCO condemns the destruction of historic buildings in the Old City of Sana’a, Yemen Friday, June 12, 2015
- UNESCO Director-General condemns airstrikes on Yemen’s cultural heritage Tuesday, June 2, 2015
- UNESCO launches emergency response plan to safeguard Yemen cultural heritage Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Yemen
Ratification of the Convention:
Tuesday, October 7, 1980
1985-1991
Source: Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
H. E. Mr Ahmed Sayyad
Ambassador,
Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of Yemen to UNESCO
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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