Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Treaty decision

FOLLOW-UP TO THE AUDIT OF THE GOVERNANCE OF UNESCO AND DEPENDENT FUNDS, PROGRAMMES AND ENTITIES

Document type
Decision
Reference number
11
Date
Nov 18, 2015
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972)
Meeting
20e Assemblée générale des États parties
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

The General Assembly,

  1. Having examined Documents WHC-15/20.GA/11,
  2. Recalling Resolution 19 GA 9 of the General Assembly of States Parties adopted at its 19th session (UNESCO, 2013),
  3. Takes note of the efforts undertaken by the World Heritage Centre in the framework of the final audit report on the governance of UNESCO and dependent funds, programmes and entities;
  4. Also takes note of the debate at the 197th session of the Executive Board on the final audit report on the governance of UNESCO and dependent funds, programmes and entities and of the decision to recommend to the 38th session of the General Conference to establish an open-ended working group to further discuss the recommendations of the audit report with the inclusion of this item in the agenda of the 38e General Conference;
  5. Requests the World Heritage Centre to report on this matter at the 21th session of the General Assembly, in 2017.