8th Session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
26 February - 9 March 1979, New York, USA
Documents
- Report of the Session
- ESA/RT/C/GN/6
- English
- Liste des pays du monde
- List
- French
- List of Working Papers
- WP-list
- English
- Withdrawn
- W.P. 1
- English
- Thoughts on the Future of Standardization of Geographical Names within the Framework of the United Nations.
- W.P. 2, Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 9
- English
- Up-dating of the aims, functions and modus operandi of the United Nations group of experts on geographical names
- W.P. 3, Submitted by Guatemala - Agenda item 9
- English
- Report of an ISO meeting on romanization, held in Berlin in November 1978.
- W.P. 4 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 4
- English
- Toponymic guidelines for international cartography
- W.P. 5, Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 10d
- English
- Working Paper submitted by J.B. Wekker
- W.P. 6, Submitted by Suriname - Agenda item 6 & 9
- English
- United Nations specialist on geographical names
- W.P. 7, Submitted by Guatemala - Agenda item 6
- English
- The present state of automation in the complication of Japanese geographical names
- W.P. 8, Submitted by Japan - Agenda item 10h
- English
- Report from the Asia East Division
- W.P. 9, Submitted by Japan - Agenda item 6
- English
- Technical explanations on spelling in the "Atlas of the People's Republic of China" in the Chinese phonetic alphabet
- W.P. 10, Submitted by China - Agenda item 6d
- English
- Report on the progress made in the standardization of geographical names in China
- W.P. 11, Submitted by China - Agenda item 6
- English
- Resolution of the 13th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences
- W.P. 12, Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 4
- English
- United Kingdom proposal for action at the forthcoming meeting of UNGEGN
- W.P. 13, Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 9
- English
- Report by the Chairman
- W.P. 14, Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 4
- English
- Report of progress concerning the standardization of geographical names in the German Democratic Republic covering the period since the third UN Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names in 1977
- W.P. 15, Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 6
- English
- List of names of oceans, arms of oceans and undersea reliefs
- W.P. 16, Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 8
- English
- The spelling of geographical names of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the People's Republic of Bulgaria in the German Democratic Republic.
- W.P. 17, Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 11
- English
- Geographical names on the Baltic sea coast of the German Democratic Republic.
- W.P. 18, Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 11
- English
- Report of Africa West Division
- W.P. 19, Submitted by Liberia - Agenda item 6
- English
- Withdrawn
- W.P. 20
- English
- Report of the United States of America and Canada Division.
- W.P. 21 , Submitted by United States - Agenda item 6
- English
- Standardization of geographical names in a Greece.
- W.P. 22 , Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 6
- English
- Concerning the extraterrestrial topographic feature names.
- W.P. 23 , Submitted by USSR - Agenda item 10d
- English
- An automated information retrieval system for geographical names (toponyms)
- W.P. 24, Submitted by USSR - Agenda item 10h
- English
- Standardization of geographical names in the USSR in the period between the 7th and 8th sessions of the UN Group of Experts on Geographical Names (1977-1978)
- W.P. 25, Submitted by USSR - Agenda item 6
- English
- List of Exonyms of the German Democratic Republic
- W.P. 26 , Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 7
- English
- Report of the United Nations Working Group on Undersea and Maritime Features
- W.P. 27, Submitted by United States - Agenda item 10b
- English
- Activities of the USA in Geographical Names since the 7th Session of the UNGEGN
- W.P. 28 , Submitted by United States - Agenda item 6
- English
- United States proposal concerning the work of the UNGEGN
- W.P. 29, Submitted by United States - Agenda item 9
- English
- Report by the United Kingdom Division
- W.P. 30, Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report by the United Kingdom Division
- W.P. 31 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 6
- English
- Sobre la posible romanización única de las diversas escrituras mundiales.
- W.P. 32, Submitted by España - Agenda item 10d
- Spanish
- State of work in the Working Group on a single romanization system for each non-roman writing system.
- W.P. 33 , Submitted by Hungary - Agenda item 10d
- English
- State of work in the Working Group on a single romanization system for each non-roman writing system.
- W.P. 33/Add.1 , Submitted by Hungary - Agenda item 10d
- English
- Rapport d'activité de la division romano-hellénique.
- W.P. 34 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 6
- French
- Proposal for a working programme and layout of the United Nations Concise Gazetteer of the World.
- W.P. 35 , Submitted by Dutch and German Speaking Division - Agenda item 10f
- English
- Withdrawn
- W.P. 35 Add.1 , Submitted by Dutch and German Speaking Division - Agenda item 10f
- English
- List of country names and derivations as well as of capitals.
- W.P. 36 , Submitted by Dutch and German Speaking Division - Agenda item 10g
- English
- Geographical names at the coast of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- W.P. 37 , Submitted by Federal Republic of Germany - Agenda item 10g
- English
- IS0 Annual sub-report for 1978, conversion of scripts.
- W.P. 38 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 10d
- English
- Report by the Chairman of the Working Group on Gazetteers.
- W.P. 39 , Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 10f
- English
- Statement by Mr. Tazi on "Exonyms" at the eighth session of the UNGEGN
- W.P. 40 , Submitted by Morocco - Agenda item 7
- English
- Names of the capitals of states.
- W.P. 41, Submitted by German Democratic Republic - Agenda item 11
- English
- Working Group on Training Courses
- W.P. 42, Submitted by Netherlands - Agenda item 10e
- English
- Documents de Travail de la Division Afrique Centrale.
- W.P. 43, Submitted by Congo - Agenda item 6
- French
- The activities of Asia, South-West, (other than Arabic) Division.
- W.P. 44, Submitted by Turkey - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report of the Federal Republic of Germany
- W.P. 45, Submitted by Federal Republic of Germany - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report of Africa East Division.
- W.P. 46, Submitted by Kenya - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report by Nigeria.
- W.P. 47 , Submitted by Nigeria - Agenda item 6
- English
- Rapport du groupe de travail pour la liste des noms des pays du monde
- W.P. 48 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 10g
- French
- Liste des noms des pays du monde
- W.P. 48 Add.1 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 10g
- French
- Liste des noms des pays du monde
- W.P. 49 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 10g
- English
- Instruction for the data capture for the preparation of the "Gazetteer of the Federal Republic of Germany"
- W.P. 50 , Submitted by Federal Republic of Germany - Agenda item 10h
- English
- Paper submitted by S. Erinc
- W.P. 51 , Submitted by Turkey - Agenda item 6
- English
- Working paper on the standardization of division names.
- W.P. 52, Submitted by Turkey - Agenda item 6
- English
- Glosario de cierta terminología de trabajo usada en la normalización de nombres geograficos -- Primer Edición.
- W.P. 53, Submitted by Group on Definitions - Agenda item 10a
- Spanish
- Report of activities.
- W.P. 54, Submitted by Zambia - Agenda item 6
- English
- Transliteration of the Arabic Alphabet
- W.P. 55, Submitted by Morocco - Agenda item 10e
- English
- Notes on the Geographical Conference of Islamic States.
- W.P. 56, Submitted by Morocco - Agenda item 10e
- English
- Report of the Chairman of the Latin America Division.
- W.P. 57, Submitted by Guatemala - Agenda item 6
- English
Other Document
- Enclosure 1 to Circular letter no. 8 - Address of the Chairman of UNGEGN at its closing session