× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Date, Place and Provisional Agenda of the Twenty-third Session of the Bureau of the World Heritage Committee Document type Decision Reference number XV.1-3 Date Nov 30, 1998 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Wild species & ecosystems Treaty Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972) Meeting 22e session du Comité Website whc.unesco.org Abstract XV.1 The Chairperson opened the discussion on this agenda item by noting that during the year there would be six meetings of the statutory bodies, as follows: the twenty-third ordinary session of the Bureau; the first twenty-third extraordinary session of the Committee on Kakadu National Park (Australia); the twelfth General Assembly of the States Parties at the time of the 30th session of UNESCO's General Conference; the second extraordinary session of the Committee following the General Assembly of the States Parties; the twenty-third extraordinary session of the Bureau; and the twenty-third ordinary session of the Committee XV. 2 The Chairperson introduced Working Document WHC-98/CONF.203/17. When adopting the report, the Committee decided that the twenty-third ordinary session of the Bureau would be held from 5 to 10 July 1999. The Committee adopted the provisional agenda for this session of the Bureau, attached as Annex X. XV.3 The Committee decided that the twenty-third extraordinary session of the World Heritage Committee concerning Kakadu National Park (Australia) would be held on 12 July 1999.