The reports submitted by the States Parties are published by the Secretariat of the 2003 Convention on its website in compliance with paragraph 166 of the Operational Directives regarding the reporting procedure; moreover, the information included in the reports is reflected in working documents of the Committee in order to ensure transparency and access to information.
The sole responsibility for the content of each report lies with the States Parties concerned. The designations employed in the texts and documents presented by the States Parties do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Committee nor UNESCO concerning a) the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, b) the legal status of its authorities, c) the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries, or d) references to specific historical events.
