PH Reports at the Open Ended Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group of the World Heritage Committee
Mr. Jesus Enrique Garcia II, Philippine Deputy Permanent Delegate; Professor Jacek Purchla, Chairperson of 41COM; and Ms. Katarzyna Piotrowska, National Heritage Board of Poland
31 February 2017 PARIS – Professor Jacek Purchla, Chairperson of the 41st Session of the World Heritage Committee (41COM), chaired an open-ended meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group (WG) of the World Heritage Committee at UNESCO Headquarters.
During the meeting, the Philippines and Poland, as chairpersons of Sub Group 1 (Sustainability of the World Heritage Fund) and Sub Group 2 (Paragraph 68 of the Operational Guidelines on Tentative List) respectively, briefed over a hundred representatives of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention on the ongoing works of the Ad Hoc WG.
Another Open Ended Meeting is scheduled on May 24 leading up to 41COM which will be held from July 02 to 12 in Krakow, Poland. END