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11. German APSARA Restoration and Conservation Project GACP:

The Ad Hoc group of experts is fully supporting, first of all, the statement made by Professor Hans Leisen about the state of preservation of the decorations at the temples and the nature and process of the decay and deterioration.

The Ad Hoc group of experts approves the methodology proposed for interventions and the chemicals used in line with the doctrine of conservation developed by the Angkor Charter as well as the long experience in the field.

Furthermore, the Ad Hoc group of experts approves all the security measures as defined by the project.

The Ad Hoc group of experts recommends the approval of this project by the ICC.