Press Release

June 04, 2010
  • Nature & Parks

Evaluation mission by IUCN for the inscription of the OGASAWARA ISLANDS on the World Heritage List

The Japanese Government nominated the OGASAWARA ISLANDS for the inscription on the World Heritage List in January 2010. It is decided that experts from IUCN, which is the advisory body for the World Heritage Committee, will conduct evaluation mission from 2nd to 15th of July. The evaluators are Mr. Peter Shadie and Ms. Naomi Doak, from IUCN Bangkok Regional Office.

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