"Clearly we are very pleased with this outcome which secures the future of so many staff, but there is still a great deal of work to be done on this very complexadministration, " said Mike Jarvis.
The document for submission to the Memory of the World Register is the Deed of Endowment of the Rab' i-Rashidi, and details the justification for the complex, the management system, administration and the budget of the endowed properties, which included land in present-day Afghanistan, Asia Minor, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq and Syria.