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Heritage Committee session ends

Heritage Committee session ends

June 26, 2014 | 02:36 AM

HE Sheikha Mayassa bint Hamad al-Thani, chairperson of the 38th session  of World Heritage Committee (WHC), addressing the closing ceremony in Doha yesterday. A total of 26 sites from 31 countries have been inscribed on the World Heritage List during the session which concluded with  a special event at the Qatar National Convention Centre. Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA), Unesco World Heritage Centre director Kishore Rao described the organisation of the 10-day conference as “exceptional both in terms of logistics and facilities

June 26, 2014 | 02:36 AM