And this is exactly what the archeological record shows.

Extends thanks to the Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA) for preparing a feasibility study on the project that documents and classifies archeological and historical Islamic sites and archeological heritage in Member States, and urges them to explore ways to finance it.

Strongly condemns any looting and destruction of the archeological cultural and religious monuments on the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.

Artefacts on display include stone tools made by Polynesians prior to the arrival of the mutineers.

Noting the ongoing cooperation between the territorial Government and Denmark on the repatriation of artefacts and archives,

Noting the ongoing cooperation between the territorial Government and Denmark on the exchange of artefacts and archives,

She asked why the small collection of artefacts at the Nairobi complex had been considered an obstacle to guided tours, particularly as more artefacts could be donated, and wondered what provisions for aesthetic improvements had been made in the current building plans for the site.

Noting also the ongoing cooperation between the territorial Government and Denmark on the exchange of artefacts and archives,

Noting also the ongoing cooperation between the territorial Government and Denmark on the exchange of artefacts and archives,

Similarly, the observation that the collection of artefacts at the Nairobi complex was too small to make the site attractive to visitors must be examined.

Regarding the involvement of local authorityies, the GGovernment of Bavaria has planned to organize in Rosenheim, Germany from March to October 2006, a major archeological and cultural exhibition on the Ddeserts of the world.

Its banishment would be poetic justice for his Taliban like destruction of so many of England's cultural and religious artefacts carried out by his fanatical Puritan followers.

The visual appeal of the Nairobi complex was limited by its small collection of artefacts, while its relatively remote location and current security situation prevented walk in visits.

Pitcairn Island has a museum, which displays a number of artefacts and items, some of which have been donated and loaned by people from all over the world.

6. Welcomes the cooperation agreements existing between the Territory and Denmark, the former colonial Power of the Territory, on the exchange of artefacts and the repatriation of archival material.

As a result, smoke plumes from the burning oil wells in Kuwait were transported to the Iranian basin and affected cultural and natural heritage artefacts and sites in the basin.

Iran asserts that dry and wet depositions of dangerous pollutants, including rains rich in salt, have greatly increased the potential of chemical deterioration to cultural artefacts and sites in its territory.

Iraq states, in particular, that air pollution from vehicle emissions, especially in urban areas, refinery operations, and industrial emissions currently pose a more significant problem to cultural heritage artefacts in Iran.

Since the BWA prohibits any production or possession of the means of delivery for biological weapons, measures to account for, secure, or physically protect such artefacts are not necessary in the United Kingdom.

As with biological weapons, since the CWA prohibits any production or possession of the means of delivery for chemical weapons, measures to account for, secure, or physically protect such artefacts are not appropriate.

Regarding the involvement of regional authorities, the government of Bavaria has planned to organize in Rosenheim (Germany), from March to October 2006, a major archeological and cultural exhibition on the world's deserts, portraying their origin and changing face over thousands of years.

There are, of course, the country s rich history, abundance of archeological sites, azure skies, and crystalline seas. But there is also the intense pressure under which Greek society is now functioning and the extraordinary courage with which ordinary citizens are coping with economic disaster.

Such creations, manifestations and productions include the practices, representations, expressions as well as the instruments, objects, artefacts, sites and cultural spaces associated therewith that indigenous peoples and individuals recognize as part of their cultural heritage.

Finally, the Panel notes that other factors, such as local sources of pollution from motor vehicle emissions, regional oil refining, and human occupation of historic sites could have contributed to the deterioration of the cultural heritage artefacts and sites.

Matsakis may also be trying to weather his own troubles by diverting attention from charges he is facing regarding blackmail and illicit trade of historical artefacts, which recently culminated in the waiving of his diplomatic immunity by the European Parliament.

Iraq contends that these factors are confounded by Iran's history of poor protection of cultural heritage artefacts, and extensive cleaning programmes that have occurred in the period between the oil well fires and the conduct of the monitoring and assessment programmes by Iran.

With regard to damage from surface blackening of cultural heritage monuments, the Panel finds that Iran does not clearly describe or identify the nature and extent of the damage to the cultural heritage artefacts and sites that are the subject of the claim.

Iran provides chemical analyses of samples taken from cultural heritage artefacts and sites which suggest contact with particulate matter and hydrocarbons, but they are not sufficient to enable the Panel to determine the time of contact or the origin of the particulate matter.

1. Indigenous peoples have the right to practise and revitalize their cultural traditions and customs. This includes the right to maintain, protect and develop the past, present and future manifestations of their cultures, such as archaeological and historical sites, artefacts, designs, ceremonies, technologies and visual and performing arts and literature.

While the Panel finds that some deposition of pollutants from the oil well fires in Kuwait occurred in some parts of the territory of Iran, it is not able, on the basis of the evidence available, to estimate the quantity of pollutants that came into contact with cultural heritage artefacts and sites.

30. Reiterates that the cultural and historic relics and monuments of Afghanistan belong to the common heritage of humankind, calls upon all Afghan parties to protect the cultural and historic relics and monuments of Afghanistan from acts of vandalism, damage and theft, and requests all Member States to take appropriate measures to prevent the looting of cultural artefacts and to ensure their return to Afghanistan