The actions cover the critically endangered vaquita’s Gulf of California habitat in Mexico, the iconic and wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands, the world’s largest tropical wetland in South America, and a ...

New Delhi, The World Heritage Committee has removed three African heritage sites in Madagascar, Egypt and Libya from UNESCO’s ...

The World Heritage Committee (WHC) has approved the state of conservation report of the Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens ...

The committee’s decision in Paris will bring to a head a long-running bid to secure ancient Aboriginal rock art petroglyphs located off the Pilbara coast World Heritage listing.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee has officially removed ...

Pakistan’s Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to heritage ...

IUCN Director General Dr Grethel Aguilar delivered IUCN's statement to the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, at ...

Murray Watt lends federal weight in Paris to Murujuga’s World Heritage bid, with Traditional Owners front and centre.

New Delhi, Since 2018, 15 sites across eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa have earned a UNESCO tag, and four new ...

UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay highlights the role of heritage in fostering peace, especially in conflict zones. With ...

PARIS: The Sultanate of Oman is taking part in the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee — a body of the United ...

The 47th session of the World Heritage Committee opens on Sunday, 6 July 2025, at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. Over ...