Afternoon agenda begin with Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, Philippines located in Mindanao Island and is the home of rare the Philippines eagle, IUCN admit potential OUV with support from Government and NGO including indegenious people; however site still have problem of boundery and land claim, so originally recommended Defer. Malaysia and other Asian countries want it to be inscribed support by many committee, but some still have question and want all problem to be solved before inscribe also there is a problem of procedure in WHC, so Germany and France recommended referral, so WHC go with this option REFERRAL. > > Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs), Tajikistan once deferral four years ago but after expand area to 20% of the country, now the site of "The Roof of the World" is well recommended by IUCN, and WHC agree to INSCRIBE, and congratulate to the first WHS from Tajikistan. > > Mount Etna, Italy IUCN noted that there are many volcano currently on the list, but for such iconic and significant site like Mt. Etna, IUCN decided to inscribe, and WHC support the idea and INSCRIBE and invite the sustainable development to the site. > > the last natural site to consider this year El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve, Mexico This site also got positive recommended by IUCN. > > Actually it should be Mix site that to be discuss but India and Poland asked their site to discuss today so come Hill Forts of Rajastan, even had some concern on private ownership of maharaja, the sites is inscribed smoothly. |