Paektu山是韩国和中国共同的火山,定于4月获得教科文组织全球地球公园地位。 Mount Paektu, a shared Korean-Chinese volcano, is set for UNESCO Global Geopark status in April.

北韩和中国边界上活跃的火山Paektu山预计将在4月被命名为教科文组织全球地球公园。 Mount Paektu, an active volcano on the border of North Korea and China, is expected to be named a UNESCO Global Geopark in April. 联合国教科文组织执行委员会在4月2日至17日的会议上审查了包括帕克图山在内的16个遗址, The designation is likely after the UNESCO executive board reviews 16 sites, including Mount Paektu, during their meeting from April 2-17. 教科文组织全球地公园侧重于保护和教育具有地质意义的遗址。 UNESCO Global Geoparks focus on protecting and educating about sites of geological significance. 北朝鲜于2019年申请这一称号,但由于与大流行病有关的延误,去年指定了中国在山的一边,即昌拜山。 North Korea applied for the designation in 2019, but China's side of the mountain, Mount Changbaishan, was designated last year due to pandemic-related delays.