World Heritage 30 COM WHC-06/30.COM/3B.Rev Distribution limited Vilnius, 12 July 2006 Original: English/French UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION CONVENTION CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF THE WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE Thirtieth Session Vilnius, Lithuania 8 – 16 July 2006 Item 3B of the Provisional Agenda: Adoption of the Timetable Timetable of the 30th session of the World Heritage Committee (Vilnius, 2006) Timetable of the 30th session of the World Heritage Committee (Vilnius, 2006) I. PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE OF THE 30TH SESSION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE (VILNIUS, 2006) SATURDAY 08 JULY 08.00 onwards REGISTRATION 10.00 – 13.00 BUREAU MEETING SUNDAY 09 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 09.00 13.00 09.00 - Item 2 Requests for Observer status MONDAY 10 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 09.00 – Item 7A (Cont’d) TUESDAY 11 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 09.00 – Item 7B (Cont’d) 09.05 - Item 3 Adoption of the Agenda and Timetable 09.25 - Item 4 Report of the Rapporteur of the 29th session of the World Heritage Committee (Durban, 2005) 09.45 - Item 5 Report of the Rapporteur of the 15th session of the General Assembly (UNESCO, 2005) 10.05 - Item 6 Report of the World Heritage Centre on its activities and on the implementation of the Decisions of the World Heritage Committee 11.20 – Item 7A State of conservation of properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger Lunch 17.45 - Item 1 Opening of the session (Opera House) 13.00 15.00 13.00 – 14.00: Report on the African World Heritage Fund 15.00 15.00 – Item 7A (Cont’d) Lunch Lunch 15.00 – Item 7B State of conservation of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List - H. E. Mr. Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania - Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of Unesco - H. E. Ms. Ina Marciulionyte, Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee followed by a Reception hosted by H. E. Mr. Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania 15.25 – Item 8B Nominations of properties to the World Heritage List 18.30 19.00 Provisional timetable 15.00 – Item 8A Tentative Lists of States Parties submitted as of 15 April 2006 in conformity with the Operational Guidelines Presentation “Monitoring and managing for success in Natural World Heritage Properties” by the World Heritage Centre , IUCN and the “Enhancing our Heritage” team Partnership event : “How tourism can help conservation” followed by a cocktail hosted by the World Heritage Centre WHC-06/30.COM/3B.Rev, p. 1 WEDNESDAY 12 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 09.00 13.00 09.00 – Item 8B (Cont’d) THURSDAY 13 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 09.00 – Item 9 Evaluation of Outstanding Universal Value FRIDAY 14 JULY 08.30 – 09.00 BUREAU MEETING 13.00 15.00 15.00 18.30 Lunch 15.00 – Item 8B (Cont’d) 13.00 – 15.00 Lunch on the European Periodic Report 11.00 – Item 13 Working methods of the World Heritage Committee Lunch 15.00 – Item 11A Presentation of the Periodic Report for Sections I and II of Europe 15.00 – Item 14A Examination of the Recommendations on International Assistance 16.00 – Item 11B Follow-up to the Periodic Report for North America 16.30 – Item 16 Election of the Chairperson, ViceChairpersons and Rapporteur of the 31st session of the World Heritage Committee (JuneJuly 2007) 17.00 – Item 11C Progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Periodic Report for Arab States SUNDAY 16 JULY Report preparation by the Secretariat and the Rapporteur Report preparation by the Secretariat and the Rapporteur Lunch Lunch 09.00 – Item 11G Reflection on the preparation of the next cycle of Periodic Reporting 10.00 – Item 12 Performance indicators for World Heritage Item 10 Progress report on the evaluation of the Global Strategy: Filling the Gaps - an Action Plan for the Future SATURDAY 15 JULY 17.20 – Item 11D Progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Periodic Report for Asia Pacific 17.00 – Item 17 Provisional Agenda of the 31st session of the World Heritage Committee (JuneJuly 2007) 17.50 – 8C Update of the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger 17.50 – Item 11E Progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Periodic Report for Latin America and Caribbean 17.30 – Item 18 Other business Item 15 Execution of the Budget 2006-2007 18.00 – Item 11F Progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Periodic Report for Africa 15.00 – Item 19 Adoption of Decisions Report preparation by the Secretariat and the Rapporteur 18.30 – Item 20 Closure of the session 18.30 20.00 Reception hosted by the Mayor of the City of Vilnius, Mr. Arturas Zuokas Provisional timetable Reception hosted by the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania Reception hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania WHC-06/30.COM/3B.Rev, p. 2 Decision 30 COM 3B The World Heritage Committee, 1. Having examined Document WHC-06/30.COM/3B, 2. Decides that Item 15 (Execution of the Budget 2006-2007) be discussed after the discussion on Item 8 (Establishment of the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger); 3. Adopts the timetable included in the above-mentioned document, as amended. Provisional timetable WHC-06/30.COM/3B.Rev, p. 3