In view of the preparation of the second cycle of Periodic Reporting exercise, a meeting will be hosted by the Czech authorities, namely the Ministry of Culture and the Czech National Commission for UNESCO, in Prague on 26 an 27 May 2011. Organized with the financial support of UNESCO, and with the participation of the Advisory Bodies and international experts, the meeting will bring together focal points from the States Parties in the sub-region and will focus exclusively on the preparation of the retrospective statements of Outstanding Universal Value, essential for the Periodic Reporting exercise.