18th Session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
12 - 23 August 1996, Geneva, Switzerland
Documents
- Report of the Session
- GEGN/18
- English
- Provisional agenda
- PA
- English
- Lst of participants
- Provisional list of working papers
- Opening Statement
- Implementation of resolutions and the aims and functions of UNGEGN
- INF.1
- English
- Note d'information relative à l'organisation, par le Maroc en 1997, d'une rencontre internationale sur IBN BATTOUTA à Tanser, Maroc
- INF.2
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Africa South Division
- W.P. 1, Submitted by Africa South Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Finish of standardization of geographical names from the basic map of Slovak Republic 1: 10,000
- W.P. 2, Submitted by Slovakia - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the working groups on toponymic terminology for the period 1994 - 1996
- W.P. 3, Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 7
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Eastern Mediterranean Division (other than arabic)
- W.P. 4 , Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 5
- English
- Theoretical and practical considerations for changes in the romanization of hebrew
- W.P. 5, Submitted by Eastern Mediterranean Division (other than arabic) - Agenda item 11
- English
- The Polish toponymic guidelines
- W.P. 6 - Agenda item 14
- English
- Exonyms - The Polish geographical names of the world
- W.P. 7 - Agenda item 15
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Dutch- and German-speaking Division (DGSD)
- W.P. 8, Submitted by DGSD - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report on the UNGEGN liaison with the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
- W.P. 9 - Agenda item 6
- English
- German Glossary of Toponymic Terminology
- W.P. 10 - Agenda item 10
- English
- Geographical new names of Korean cities on the international map of the world: l,OOO,OOO
- W.P. 11, Submitted by Republic of Korea - Agenda item 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions
- W.P. 12, Submitted by China - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the United States of America/Canada Division
- W.P. 13, Submitted by Canada and USA - Agenda item 5
- English
- Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH) Report of the Eighth Geographical Names Course
- W.P. 14, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 6
- English
- Geographical names of the United States available on internet
- W.P. 15, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 9
- English
- Digital Gazetteer of the United States of America
- W.P. 16, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 9
- English
- Standardization of Multilingual Areas - Native American names policy
- W.P. 17, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 16
- English
- Implementation of resolutions and the aims and functions of UNGEGN - State names authorities of the United States of America
- W.P. 18, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 17
- English
- Geographic Names of the Antarctic, Gazetteer Second Edition Published
- W.P. 19, Submitted by USA - Agenda item 20
- English
- Geographic names data compilation program of the United States of America (Domestic)
- W.P. 20 , Submitted by USA - Agenda item 20
- English
- Report by the Convenor of the Working Group on Romanization Systems
- W.P. 21 , Submitted by USA - Agenda item 7
- English
- The Pan American Institute of Geography and History course in Applied Toponymy
- W.P. 22 , Submitted by USA - Agenda item 8
- English
- Access to geographic names data sets on the internet - Developments in the United States since 1994 - The Geonet Names Server
- W.P. 23 , Submitted by USA - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Dictionnaire illustré noms et lieux du Québec
- W.P. 24 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 5
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - Toponymie et patrihoine problematique et perspectives
- W.P. 25 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 5
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - Repertoire des gentiles du Quebec: Supplement (1995), Par Jean-Yves Dugas
- W.P. 26 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 5
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - La toponymie autochtone au Quebec: Bilan et prospective
- W.P. 27 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 5
- French
- Une refonte des critères de croix des noms géographiques
- W.P. 28 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- French
- Politiques de la commission de toponymie du Quebec
- W.P. 29 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- French
- La gestion de la toponymie et ressources des inforoutes
- W.P. 30 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 20
- French
- Availability of Canada's geographical names through internet
- W.P. 31 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 9
- English
- Concise gazetteer of Canada
- W.P. 32 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 9
- English
- Towards categories of feature types for the concise gazetteer of Canada
- W.P. 33 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 9
- English
- Brochure: The United Nations and geographical names
- W.P. 34 , Submitted by UNGEGN - Agenda item 13
- English
- Nunavut: A new territorial division for Canada/ Nunavut: Une Nouvelle division territoriale au Canada
- W.P. 35 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- French
- Canadian features with official names standardized in both English and French and their portrayal on Canadian federal government maps
- W.P. 36 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- English
- Items from the evaluation of the sixth conference
- W.P. 37 - Agenda item 18
- English
- Current situation and future activities of preparing geographical names information in Japan (Reports on our activities)
- W.P. 38 , Submitted by Japan - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the United Kingdom Division
- W.P. 39 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the United Kingdom Division
- W.P. 39 add.1., Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report of the chairman of the working group on toponymic data files and gazetteers
- W.P. 40 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 7
- English
- Postal directories as a source for place names
- W.P. 41 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 9
- English
- Working group on publicity and funding
- W.P. 42 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 13
- English
- The names of features beyond a single sovereignty
- W.P. 43 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 17
- English
- The definition of exonym and endonym
- W.P. 44 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 17
- English
- Proposed guidance for UNGEGN
- W.P. 45 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 17
- English
- Report of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
- W.P. 46 , Submitted by Brazil - Agenda item 5, 9, 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Netherlands 1994-1996
- W.P. 47 , Submitted by Netherlands - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report of the convenor of the working group on training courses in toponymy 1994-1996
- W.P. 48 , Submitted by Netherlands - Agenda item 8
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the East Central and South-East Europe Division
- W.P. 49 , Submitted by East Central and South-East Europe Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Baltic Division
- W.P. 50 , Submitted by Baltic Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Czech Republic
- W.P. 51 , Submitted by Czech Republic - Agenda item 5
- English
- Toponymic guidelines of the Czech Republic
- W.P. 52 , Submitted by Czech Republic - Agenda item 14
- English
- Exonyms
- W.P. 53, Submitted by Czech Republic - Agenda item 15
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Eastern Europe, Northern and Central Asia Division
- W.P. 54 , Submitted by Eastern Europe, Northern and Central Asia Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- The upgrading of 1:25,000 scale maps
- W.P. 55 , Submitted by Slovenia - Agenda item 16
- English
- Exonyms - The definition of the terms 'exonym' and 'endonym'
- W.P. 56 - Agenda item 15
- English
- Report of Ukraine
- W.P. 57, Submitted by Ukraine - Agenda item 7,9,11,12,14,15,16
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Norden Division
- W.P. 58 , Submitted by Norden Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- News from the Working Group on Toponymic Data Files and Gazetteers
- W.P. 59 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 9, 17
- English
- International Hydrographic Organization - Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IHO-IOC) General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO): Activity of the Sub-Committee on Undersea Feature Names (SCUFN)
- W.P. 60 , Submitted by IHO-IOC - Agenda item 6
- English
- Dictionary of toponymic terminology(version 3.0) Annex to the Report of the Working Group on Toponymic Terminology for the period (1994-1996)
- W.P. 61 , Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 7
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Los Nombres Geográphicos de México. verificatión y captura en campo como parte del proceso para su normalización
- W.P. 62 , Submitted by Mexico - Agenda item 5
- Spanish
- Reports of the Divisions - El proceso de normalización de los Nombres Geográphicos de México
- W.P. 63 , Submitted by Mexico - Agenda item 5
- Spanish
- Diccionario de datos toponímicos (alfanúmerico)
- W.P. 64 , Submitted by Mexico - Agenda item 14
- Spanish
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Republic of Cyprus
- W.P. 65 , Submitted by Cyprus - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Asia, South East & Pacific, South West Division
- W.P. 66 - Agenda item 5
- English
- Gazetteer of Australia
- W.P. 67 , Submitted by Australia - Agenda item 9
- English
- Meeting of the working group on publicity and funding Information from Ireland
- W.P. 68 , Submitted by Ireland - Agenda item 13
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Celtic Division
- W.P. 69 , Submitted by Ireland - Agenda item 5
- English
- Standardization in multilingual areas - A bilingual 1 : 50 000 series
- W.P. 70 , Submitted by Ireland - Agenda item 16
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Country Report on Geographical Names in Thailand
- W.P. 71 , Submitted by Thailand - Agenda item 5
- English
- Toponymic Guidelines for Map and Other Editors Slovak Republic
- W.P. 72 , Submitted by Slovakia - Agenda item 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Recent changes in geographical names in Hungary and Bulgaria
- W.P. 73 - Agenda item 5
- English
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur la liste des noms de pays du monde
- W.P. 74 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 12
- French
- Rapport d'activité du groupe de travail sur la liste des noms de pays du monde
- W.P. 75 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 7
- French
- Rapports des divisions - Rapport d'activité de la division Romano-Hellénique
- W.P. 76, Submitted by France - Agenda item 5
- French
- Compte rendu du séminaire de toponymie des pays d'Afrique francophone
- W.P. 77, Submitted by France - Agenda item 8
- French
- Romanization of Ukrainian Geographical Names
- W.P. 78 , Submitted by Ukraine - Agenda item 11
- English
- Toponymy course site - a website informing about past and future toponymy courses
- W.P. 79 , Submitted by Netherlands - Agenda item 8
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report from Pakistan on activities in the Standardization of Geographical Names
- W.P. 80, Submitted by Pakistan - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report on the Working Group, on Publicity and Funding
- W.P. 81, Submitted by New Zealand - Agenda item 7, 13
- English
- Problems attached to the practicing of the Place Name Law in Norway
- W.P. 82, Submitted by Norway - Agenda item 20
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Arabic Division
- W.P. 83 a, a/f, Submitted by Arabic Division - Agenda item 5
- Arabic | Arabic-French
- Reports of the Divisions - Report from Moldova on activities in the Standardization of Geographical Names
- W.P. 84, Submitted by Moldova - Agenda item 5
- English
- Geographical Names Romanization in Pakistan
- W.P. 85, Submitted by Pakistan - Agenda item 11
- English
- Geographical Names Romanization in Pakistan
- W.P. 85 add.1., Submitted by Pakistan - Agenda item 11
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Activities in Jordan on the standardization of Geographical Names
- W.P. 86, Submitted by Jordan - Agenda item 5
- English
- Some documents of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names now available on Internet
- W.P. 87, Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 13
- English
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- W.P. 88
- English
- A Summary report of The Islamic Republic of Iran
- W.P. 89, Submitted by The Islamic Republic of Iran - Agenda item 5
- English
- Exonyms
- W.P. 90, Submitted by The Islamic Republic of Iran - Agenda item 15
- English
- Rapports des divisions - Rapport d'activité sur la toponymie en Algérie
- W.P. 91, Submitted by Algérie - Agenda item 5
- French
- Caracteristiques du fichier toponymique de l'Institut National de Cartoqraphie, Algérie
- W.P. 92, Submitted by Algérie - Agenda item 9
- French
- A note on automated toponymic data bases
- W.P. 93, Submitted by Saudi Arabia - Agenda item 9
- English
- Provisional agenda of the Seventh United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names
- W.P. 94, Submitted by Secretariat - Agenda item 18
- English
- Provisional agenda for the Nineteenth Session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
- W.P. 95, Submitted by Secretariat - Agenda item 19
- English
- Report of the Fourth United Nations Training Course in Geographical Names in South Africa
- W.P. 96, Submitted by South Africa - Agenda item 7
- English
- Report of the ongoing work of editing and publication of the dictionary of the geographical names of P.R. China
- W.P. 97, Submitted by China - Agenda item 9
- English
- Country Names
- W.P. 98 - Agenda item 12
- English
- Report on the 19th Congress of Ononastic Sciences Aberdeen, Scotland, 4-11 August 1996
- W.P. 99, Submitted by Norway - Agenda item 6
- English
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur la publicite: Et le financement - Les Nations Unies et les noms Geograhiques (texte de la brochure; traduction par le Gouvernement du Canada)
- W.P. 100, Submitted by Canada
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the National Committee on Geographical Names and of the Survey Department in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriva
- W.P. 101, Submitted by Libya - Agenda item 5
- English
- Exonyms - To the definition of the terms 'Exonym'. 'Endonym' and 'Standardized Endonym'
- W.P. 102, Submitted by Dutch- and German-Speaking Division - Agenda item 15
- English
Other Documents
- Note Verbale
- Press Release, DEV/2116, 12 August 1996
- Press Release, End of Session
- Order of the Day