Jerusalem’s cultural heritage – UNESCO decision

DECISIONS ADOPTED

BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT ITS 191st SESSION

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9 Jerusalem and the implementation of 36 C/Resolution 43 and 190 EX/Decision 13¹ (191 EX/9 and Add.-Add.2; 191 EX/47)

The Executive Board,

1. Having considered documents 191 EX/9 and Add.-Add.2,

2. Acknowledges the commitment of the parties concerned to implementing World Heritage Committee (WHC) decision 34 COM 7A.20 (Brasilia consensus decision) by sending a joint WHC/ICCROM/ICOMOS reactive monitoring mission to the Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls according to paragraph 11 of the above mentioned decision as reflected in the letter dated 23 April 2013 from the Permanent Delegate of Israel addressed to the Director-General;

3. Thanks the Director-General for her efforts and initiatives leading to an understanding between all parties concerned and to the implementation of World Heritage Committee decision 34 COM 7A.20, and invites her to continue these efforts;

4. Decides to include this item in the agenda of its 192nd session, and invites the Director-General to submit to it a follow-up report thereon.

(191 EX/SR.7)

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¹ The decision was approved by consensus in the Programme and External Relations Commission (PX).