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Statements of Outstanding Universal Value for World Heritage properties inscribed at the 34th session of the World Heritage Committee (Brasilia, 2010)

Document type
Decision
Reference number
8B.60
Date
Jun 19, 2011
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
35e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Having examined Document WHC-11/35.COM/8B.Add,

2. Adopts the following Statements of Outstanding Universal Value for the following World Heritage properties inscribed at its 34th session of the World Heritage Committee (Brasilia, 2010):

- Saudi Arabia: At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah; (Note: remove the word "Wahhabism" from line 9 of the brief synthesis and from line 8 of criterion (vi), and use the word "Salafiyya" instead at the same place)

- China: China Danxia;

- Kiribati: Phoenix Islands Protected Area;

- Viet Nam: Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi;

- Brazil: São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão.