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Historical Monuments of Thatta (Pakistan) (C 143)

Document type
Decision
Reference number
7B.80
Date
Jun 22, 2009
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
33e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Having examined Document WHC-09/33.COM/7B,

2. Recalling Decision 31 COM 7B.85, adopted at its 31st session (Christchurch, 2007),

3. Notes the ongoing conservation work undertaken by the State Party including the documentation of monuments and tombs, repair work and the installation of interpretive signs and boards;

4. Requests the State Party to provide three printed and electronic copies of the Master Plan, for review by the World Heritage Centre and the Advisory Bodies;

5. Also requests the State Party to continue progress in the implementation of the following:

a) Overall monitoring programme,

b) Management plan,

c) Condition report for all monuments and tombs,

d) Prioritized emergency intervention plan, and

e) Identification of the boundaries of the property and its buffer zone;

6. Further requests the State Party to make progress with the soil investigations and stabilization of the tomb of Jam Nizamuddin, in the light of comments received from the Advisory Bodies and the World Heritage Centre;

7. Requests furthermore the State Party to submit a report to the World Heritage Centre by 1 February 2011 on the progress in implementing the recommendations of the 2006 mission, for examination by the World Heritage Committee at its 35th session in 2011.