× 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. International Assistance for Mixed Heritage approved by the Bureau Type du document Décision Numéro de référence XV.6.2 Date Nov 29, 1999 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Statut active Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Traité Convention concernant la protection du patrimoine mondial, culturel et naturel (Nov 23, 1972) Réunion 23e session du Comité Site web whc.unesco.org Résumé The Committee took note that the Bureau had approved the following request for international assistance for mixed heritage for a total of US$ 30,000. 2.PACIFIC(a).I PAPUA NEW GUINEA Preparatory assistance Preparation of the Bobongara nomination US$ 31,123 requested US$ 30,000 approved The Bureau approved US$ 30,000 subject to the State Party paying its dues to the World Heritage Fund in 1998 and 1999. The Bureau requested the State Party to give consideration for preparing the nomination of Bobongara as a mixed site or as a cultural site, taking into consideration the comments from the Advisory Bodies. The Bureau welcomed the request submitted by the State Party, which would enhance the implementation of the Global Strategy. The request for international assistance for mixed heritage approved by the Bureau is listed below according to region and type of assistance (amount in US dollars). Allocation for mixed heritage for 2000 Asia & Pacific (a) Preparatory assistance N/A 30,000 Subtotal 30,000