Afghanistan

Date of ratification of the Convention:
Tuesday, March 20, 1979

Cultural

Afghanistan’s cultural heritage: Safeguarding Campaign
Coordination Committee
Emergency consolidation and Restoration of Monuments in Herat and Jam, Phase I and II
Emergency consolidation and Restoration of the site of Jam
Safeguarding of the Bamiyan site, Phase I
Safeguarding of the Bamiyan Site, Phase II
Repairing of the protective roof over the ruins of the Mosque of Haji Pyada, Balkh
Activities to protect Afghanistan’s moveable cultural property
My multicultural, diverse home Afghanistan

Oct 4, 2007 Terrorist attacks damage Pakistan Buddha
Dec 20, 2005 Fourth Expert Working Group on the Preservation of the Bamiyan Site issued recommendations for Safeguarding Bamiyan
Apr 4, 2005 Paper Series N°12 "The State of World Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (2003)"

Apr 10, 2007 - May 7, 2007 Exhibition of photographs: Safeguarding of the Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan
Dec 14, 2006 - Dec 16, 2006 5th Expert Working Group for the Preservation of the Bamiyan Valley
Dec 7, 2005 - Dec 9, 2005 Fourth Expert Working Group on the preservation of the Bamiyan World Heritage site

Resources
Committee Documents
Committee decisions
Convention Text
Operational Guidelines
Committee Sessions
General Assembly
WHC Information Kit

Forms
Nomination Form
Periodic Reporting
International Assistance

More
Contacts
Sitemap
Help/Faq
Useful Websites
Terms / Policies

The 33rd session
of the World Heritage Committee, Sevilla, Spain (2009)
The 32nd session
of the World Heritage Committee, Quebec City, Canada (2008)
More sessions...