ContractEstablishment Agreement • February 15th, 2012
Contract Type FiledFebruary 15th, 2012Name of Institute/Centre Regional World Heritage Institute in Zacatecas (Mexico) Year of creation 2010 UNESCO focal point Nuria Sanz WHC/LAC Statutes and agreements The agreement for the creation of the Center was signed during the 34th session of the World Heritage Committee in Brasilia, in July 2010. The objectives of the Centre are to promote research and undertake capacity-building activities to collaborate in the implementation of the 1972 Convention. The Centre will assist countries in the region in the creation or strengthening of national capacity for the management of heritage and to enable other stakeholders to participate in heritage endeavors. Thematic specialization Heritage Management Geographic coverage Central America and the Caribbean Is the agreement in compliance with UNESCO’s integrated comprehensive strategy (35 C/22 and Corr.) adopted at the 35th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2009? The final official agreement between the National Government and the Go