ICOMOS General Assembly was the 11th in Sofia, by month - 1966 approved

Considering that cultural heritage is an expression of a unique human achievement, and

- Because of the cultural heritage is under threat everyday, and

- Because the documentation is one key way to provide meaning, understanding, how to identify and recognize cultural values of cultural heritage; and

- Since the responsibility to preserve and maintain cultural heritage is not only located on the shoulders of the owner but also the heritage conservation experts, professionals who have responsibility for political and administrative The main work at all levels of government and the public; and

- As Article 16 has requested the Venice Charter, so the problem is essential to have these organizations and individuals authorized to participate in collecting data on cultural heritage.