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39th session of the World Heritage Committee

Bonn, Germany 28 June - 8 July 2015

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WHC.15 /39.COM /19
Decisions adopted by the World Heritage Committee at its 39th session (Bonn, 2015)
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WHC.15 /39.COM /19.Annex.1
Annex to Decision 39 COM 11
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WHC.15 /39.COM /INF.19
Summary Records / Résumé des interventions
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Bonn Declaration  
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New Inscribed Properties

New Inscribed Properties
by the Committee in Bonn

Working Documents

Working documents can be consulted online. Download working documents, State of Conservation Reports, Mission reports, Clarification Maps. Consult the Provisional Agenda and Timetable....

Documents

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For the first time Jamaica contributed to the list with its newly added site of the Blue and John Crow Mountains.
© German Commission for UNESCO / Kolja Matzke

Programme,
Side Events

All about the 39th World Heritage Committee session as well as important information on the programme and conference venue. 
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Contact,
Organisers

Organised by UNESCO and the Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the German Commission for UNESCO.
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Logistical
Information

All information to prepare for your trip to Germany, such as visa and passport requirements, medical insurance, transfer.
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Media
and Press

Germany honours the principles of press freedom and welcomes media representatives from around the world.
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Conference
Venue

The 39th session of the World Heritage Committee will be held at the World Conference Center Bonn (WCCB), Germany.
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Accommodation,
Hotels

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Bureau Members

Chairperson: Prof. Maria Böhmer (Germany)
Rapporteur: Mr. Hicham Cheaib (Lebanon)

Committee Members
Committee
Members		 Mandate End of
mandate
Algeria 2011-2015 2015
Colombia 2011-2015 2015
Croatia 2013-2017 2017
Finland 2013-2017 2017
Germany 2011-2015 2015
India 2011-2015 2015
Jamaica 2013-2017 2017
Japan 2011-2015 2015
Kazakhstan 2013-2017 2017
Lebanon 2013-2017 2017
Malaysia 2011-2015 2015
Peru 2013-2017 2017
Philippines 2013-2017 2017
Poland 2013-2017 2017
Portugal 2013-2017 2017
Qatar 2011-2015 2015
Republic of Korea 2013-2017 2017
Senegal 2011-2015 2015
Serbia 2011-2015 2015
Türkiye 2013-2017 2017
Viet Nam 2013-2017 2017
Official Website: www.39whcbonn2015.de/

WHC-15/39.COM/19.Annex.1
Annex to Decision 39 COM 11
English Français

WHC-15/39.COM/19
Decisions adopted by the World Heritage Committee at its 39th session (Bonn, 2015)
English Français
English Français

WHC-15/39.COM/INF.19
Summary Records / Résumé des interventions
English Français
Documents

Working and Information Documents Nominations

News (34)
Meeting held on Heritage and Environmental Impact Assessment (HIA/EIA)
5 December 2017
World Heritage Centre and IUCN call for relocation of Rampal power plant, a serious threat to the Sundarbans
18 October 2016
Official Launch of the Helsinki Action Plan Monitoring Survey
17 October 2016
UNESCO reiterates call for unity and coordination to protect Syrian Cultural Heritage
13 April 2016
Reactive Monitoring Mission to the Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta World Heritage property (Pakistan)
19 February 2016
Reactive Monitoring Mission to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage property (Australia)
19 November 2015
Shell’s departure ends oil threat to Arctic gem
6 October 2015
Private Sector partners for World Heritage meet in Bonn during 39th Committee session
9 July 2015
World Heritage Committee announces 2016 meeting in Istanbul, 24 new sites inscribed in Bonn
8 July 2015
Sites in Japan, Turkey, Mexico, Uruguay inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, extension of Spanish site approved
5 July 2015
Sites in Norway, Germany, Israel, UK and USA inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
5 July 2015
Sites in Denmark, France and Turkey inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
4 July 2015
Sites in China, Iran, Mongolia and Singapore inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
4 July 2015
Sites in Italy, Jordan and Saudi Arabia inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
3 July 2015
Irina Bokova condemns latest destruction of cultural property from the site of Palmyra in Syria
3 July 2015
World Heritage Committee approves extensions to two natural sites in South Africa and Viet Nam and inscribes Jamaica’s first site on UNESCO’s World Heritage List
3 July 2015
Yemen’s Old City of Sana’a and Old Walled City of Shibam added to List of World Heritage in Danger
2 July 2015
The Iraqi site of Hatra added to the List of World Heritage in Danger
1 July 2015
UNESCO and UNITAR-UNOSAT team up to protect cultural heritage with geo-spatial technologies
1 July 2015
Colombia’s Los Katíos National Park removed from List of Heritage in Danger
30 June 2015
Reconstruction of Timbuktu mausoleums nears completion
30 June 2015
Chairpersons of six UNESCO Culture Conventions meet
30 June 2015
Special Issue of World Heritage Review on Iraq
30 June 2015
Launch of global Unite for Heritage Coalition in Bonn
29 June 2015
World Heritage Committee opens with an appeal to protect cultural heritages sites targeted for destruction
28 June 2015
World Heritage in Germany: Game created for young people
23 June 2015
Second Cycle of Periodic Reporting in Europe
11 June 2015
World Heritage Committee to meet in Bonn 28 June to 8 July
5 June 2015
“Saving the cultural heritage of Iraq” ‒ Director-General welcomes Adoption of the UN General Assembly Resolution
28 May 2015
State of conservation of Venice and its lagoon (Italy)
19 May 2015
Launch of Website – Germany looking forward to hosting World Heritage Committee
17 March 2015
Minister of State Böhmer condemns destruction of Iraqi cultural sites in Nimrud by the ISIS terrorist group and calls for peace in Iraq
9 March 2015
World Heritage Young Experts Forum 2015 in Germany “Towards a Sustainable Management of World Heritage Sites”
18 February 2015
2014-2015 World Heritage Map Published
6 February 2015
Events (7)
Seminar on "Impact assessments: enhancing cultural heritage"
UNESCO World Heritage and Aerospace History
World Heritage Partnerships for Conservation panel discussion
Astronomy and World Heritage Initiative — achievements and issues
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