Settlements in Songkhla lake submitted for Unesco consideration


BANGKOK: The cabinet this week approved documents to be submitted to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) to include Songkhla and its associated lagoon settlements in the list of cultural world heritage sites, a news source said on Thursday (April 11).

Unesco’s committee will meet in New Delhi, India in July to consider candidates for cultural world heritage sites submitted this year.

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