20th Session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
17 - 28 January 2000, New York, USA
Documents
- Report of the Session
- Report to Economic and Social Council on the 20th Session
- Report of the Secretary-General
- E/2000/49
- French
- Statute and rules of procedure of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
- INF.1
- English
- Provisional agenda
- List of documents
- INF.3
- English
- Provisional list of participants and list of documents
- INF.4 and Rev.1
- English
- Resolutions adopted at the Seven United Nations Conferences on the Standardization of Geographical Names (1967, 1972, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1998)
- Names and addresses of UNGEGN experts
- INF.6
- English
- Names and addresses of UNGEGN experts
- INF.6/Rev
- English
- Report of the Chairman
- INF.7
- English
- Provisional agenda for the Eighth Conference
- INF.8
- English/French
- Provisional agenda for the twenty-first session of the Group of Experts
- List of documents by agenda item
- INF.10
- English
- Finnish National Land Survey’s Geographic Names Register
- W.P. 1, Submitted by Finland - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Africa South Division
- W.P. 2, Submitted by South Africa - Agenda item 5
- English
- Development of “Digital Map 25000 (Geographic Names and Public Facilities)”
- W.P. 3, Submitted by Japan - Agenda item 9
- English
- A Concise List of the New Czech Exonyms Concerning the Former Soviet Union
- W.P. 4 , Submitted by Czech Republic - Agenda item 15
- English
- Rapports des Divisions - Une Nouvelle Commission de Toponymie pour L’lnstitut Géographique National
- W.P. 5, Submitted by France - Agenda item 5
- French
- Toponymic guidelines for map and other editors for International use: an overview of existing guidelines and UNGEGN work to date
- W.P. 6, Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- English
- Implementation of resolutions and the aims and functions of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
- W.P. 7, Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 18
- English
- Progress made on archiving documents pertaining to the United Nations Conferences on the Standardization of Geographical Names and to the Sessions of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names
- W.P. 8, Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 17
- English
- Summary reports of the working groups
- W.P. 9, Submitted by Working Group on Publicity and Funding - Agenda item 7
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Asia South-East and Pacific, South-West Division Report
- W.P. 10, Submitted by the Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the liaison officers, regional meetings and international organizations - 15th Session of the East Central and South-East Europe Division of UNGEGN, Ljubljana, 19th April, 1999
- W.P. 11, Submitted by Slovenia - Agenda item 6
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of Slovenia for the 15th Session of the East-Central and South East Europe Division of UNGEGN
- W.P. 12, Submitted by Slovenia - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the United Kingdom Division
- W.P. 13, Submitted by United Kingdom - Agenda item 5
- English
- Toponymic guidelines for map and other editors - Legislation in Estonia Concerning Geographical Names
- W.P. 14, Submitted by Estonia - Agenda item 14
- English
- Report by the Convenor of the Working Group on Romanization Systems
- W.P. 15, Submitted by Estonia - Agenda item 7
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - The work report by China language/geography division
- W.P. 16, Submitted by China - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Country paper/Jordan
- W.P. 17, Submitted by Jordan - Agenda item 5
- English
- withdrawn
- W.P. 18
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - A Survey of Nubian Place-Names
- W.P. 19, Submitted by Sudan - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - A Survey of Nubian Place-Names
- W.P. 19 Corr., Submitted by Sudan - Agenda item 5
- English
- Meeting of the working group on toponymic terminology - Glossary of Terminology used in the standardization of Geographical Names
- W.P. 20 , Submitted by Poland - Agenda item 10
- English
- Toponymic guidelines for map editors and other editors - Toponymic Guidelines of Poland For map editors and other users
- W.P. 21 , Submitted by Poland - Agenda item 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Place Names - The Memory of Places - The theme of the European Heritage Days in Finland 1999
- W.P. 22 , Submitted by Finland - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report of Finland
- W.P. 23 , Submitted by Finland - Agenda item 17
- English
- Working Group on Evaluation and Implementation
- W.P. 24 , Submitted by Submitted by Republic of Korea and South Africa - Agenda item 18
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Baltic Division
- W.P. 25 , Submitted by Latvia - Agenda item 5
- English
- Geographical Names Workshop
- W.P. 26 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 8
- English
- Presentation to the International Cartographic Association on the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB)
- W.P. 27 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 8
- English
- Products available from the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base and from Provincial Names Authorities
- W.P. 28 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 9
- English
- Recent developments concerning the content of the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base
- W.P. 29 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 9
- English
- Update on Canadian features with official names standardized in both English and French and their portrayal on Canadian federal government maps
- W.P. 30 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- English
- Update on Canadian features with official names standardized in both English and French and their portrayal on Canadian federal government maps
- W.P. 30 Corr., Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 14
- English
- Les Exonymes: des objectifs à préciser
- W.P. 31 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 15
- French
- Les Ressources d'Internet au service de la normalisation Des noms géographiques
- W.P. 32 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 18
- French
- Meeting of the working group on country names - List of Country Names
- W.P. 33 , Submitted by Working Group on Country Names - Agenda item 12
- English
- Meeting of the working group on country names - List of Count rv Names
- W.P. 33 Rev., Submitted by Working Group on Country Names - Agenda item 12
- English
- United Nations Romanization Systems for Geographical Names Preliminary Report on their Current Status
- W.P. 34 , Submitted by Working Group on Romanization Systems - Agenda item 11
- English
- United Nations Romanization Systems for Geographical Names Preliminary Report on their Current Status
- W.P. 34/Corr., Submitted by Working Group on Romanization Systems - Agenda item 11
- English
- Geographical Names Data Compilation Program of the United States of America (Domestic)
- W.P. 35 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 18
- English
- Toponymic Data Files National Gazetteers - Digital Gazetteer of the United States of America
- W.P. 36 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 9
- English
- Pan American Institute of Geography & History (PAIGH) Report
- W.P. 37 , Submitted by the Institute - Agenda item 6
- English
- Measures taken and proposed to implement United Nations Resolutions on the Standardization of Geographical Names - State Names Authorities of the United States of America
- W.P. 38 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 18
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Norden Division
- W.P. 39 , Submitted by Sweden - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- W.P. 40 , Submitted by Islamic Republic of Iran - Agenda item 5
- English
- Toponymic Guidelines for man and other editors - Revised edition 1998
- W.P. 41 , Submitted by Islamic Republic of Iran - Agenda item 14
- English
- Council of Geographic Names Authorities
- W.P. 42 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 6
- English
- Conventional Gazetteer of the United States of America
- W.P. 43 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the United States/Canada Division
- W.P. 44 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 5
- English
- National Standardization Office Treatment Of Names - Off-Shore Features
- W.P. 45 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 18
- English
- Report of the Working Group on Gazetteers and Toponymic Data Files for the Period 1998-1999
- W.P. 46 , Submitted by United States of America - Agenda item 7
- English
- Toponymic guidelines for map and other editors - Edition of Toponymic Guidelines for Map and other Editors
- W.P. 47 , Submitted by Slovakia - Agenda item 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Recent Changes in Geographical Names of Korean Cities and other Developments
- W.P. 48 , Submitted by Republic of Korea - Agenda item 5
- English
- Standardization in Multilingual Areas - From English to French: New trends in the translation of Geographical names in Canada
- Reports of the Divisions - Country Report-Malaysia
- W.P. 50 , Submitted by Malaysia - Agenda item 5
- English
- International Cartographic Exhibition Ottawa ICA 1999
- W.P. 51 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report of the Working Group on Toponymic Terminology
- W.P. 52 , Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 10
- English
- Exonyms - A New List of Donor-Recommended Exonyms in Israel
- W.P. 53, Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 15
- English
- Exonyms - A New List of Donor-Recommended Exonyms in Israel
- W.P. 53corr, Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 15
- English
- Standardization in Multilingual Areas - A New Transliteration System from Hebrew into Arabic
- W.P. 54 , Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 16
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Changes in Geographical Names in Hungary Affecting Populated Places and Administrative Divisions Between 1 January 1996 and 1 January 2000
- W.P. 55 , Submitted by Hungary - Agenda item 5
- English
- Informes de las Divisiones - Origen de la PaIabra Perú
- W.P. 56, Submitted by Peru - Agenda item 5
- French
- Report of the lnternational Hydrographic Organisation
- W.P. 57, Submitted by IHO - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report of the lnternational Hydrographic Organisation
- W.P. 57corr, Submitted by IHO - Agenda item 6
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Dutch- and German-speaking Division (DGSD) for the period 1998 - 1999
- W.P. 58 , Submitted by Germany - Agenda item 5
- English
- Second lnternational Symposium on Geographical Names “GeoNames 2000” Frankfurt am Main. 28 - 30 March 2000
- W.P. 59 , Submitted by Germany - Agenda item 6
- English
- Report on the UNGEGN Liaison with the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
- W.P. 60 , Submitted by Germany - Agenda item 6
- English
- Concise Gazetteer of Germany
- W.P. 61 , Submitted by Germany - Agenda item 9
- English
- Organizational measures taken by the host country for preparing the Eighth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names, Berlin, Germany. 27 August - 5 September 2002
- W.P. 62 , Submitted by Germany - Agenda item 19
- English
- UNGEGN documentation available on the Canadian Geographical Names Web Site. Natural Resources Canada
- W.P. 63 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 18
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of Africa East Division
- W.P. 64 , Submitted by Mozambique - Agenda item 5
- English
- Exonyms - selected exonyms used in Hungary
- W.P. 65 , Submitted by Hungary - Agenda item 15
- English
- Standardization in Multilingual Areas - The Saami languages in Norden
- W.P. 66 , Submitted by Sweden - Agenda item 16
- English
- Recommendation No: 46 of the Austrian conference of spatial planning
- W.P. 67 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 18
- English
- Geographical Names Database Austria
- W.P. 68 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 18
- English
- Implementation of the orthographic reform in Austrian Cartographic products and gazetteers
- W.P. 69 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 18
- English
- Report of the International Council of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS)
- W.P. 70 , Submitted by Austria - Agenda item 6
- English
- United Nations Geographic Database
- W.P. 71 , Submitted by Cartographical Section of the United Nations Secretariat - Agenda item 18
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- W.P. 72 , Submitted by The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Agenda item 5
- English
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur les noms de pays - Liste de noms de pays
- W.P. 73 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 12
- French
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur la publicité et le financement - Pour une meilleure visibilité du groupe d'experts: Un programme de commémoration toponymique valorisant le calendrier des célébrations des Nations Unies
- W.P. 74 , Submitted by Canada - Agenda item 13
- French
- Exonyms - Report of Norden Division
- W.P. 75 , Submitted by the Division - Agenda item 15
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of Israel
- W.P. 76, Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of Israel
- W.P. 76 add.1, Submitted by Israel - Agenda item 5
- English
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur les nomenclatures de fichiers de données toponymiques - Realisation d'une base de données des noms geographiques
- W.P. 77, Submitted by Algeria - Agenda item 9
- French
- Réunion du groupe de travail sur les nomenclatures de fichiers de données toponymiques - Realisation d'une base de données des noms geographiques
- W.P. 77corr, Submitted by Algeria - Agenda item 9
- French
- Projet de Directive - Les écritures sur une carte
- W.P. 78 , Submitted by Algeria - Agenda item 14
- French
- Rapports des Divisions - Rapport de la division francophone
- W.P. 79 , Submitted by France - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Eastern Europe, Northern and Central Asia division
- W.P. 80, Submitted by Russian Federation - Agenda item 5
- French
- Status Report on Development of Russia’s State Catalogue of Geographical Names
- W.P. 81, Submitted by Russian Federation - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Classification of the Populated Localities On l/600,000 Scale Map of the Azerbaijan Republic
- W.P. 82, Submitted by Azerbaijan - Agenda item 5
- English
- Report of the Convenor of the Working Group on Training Courses in Toponymy 1998-2000
- W.P. 83, Submitted by the Working Group - Agenda item 8
- English
- Report of the Convenor of the Working Group on Training Courses in Toponymy 1998-2000
- W.P. 83corr, Submitted by the Working Group - Agenda item 8
- English
- Report from the International Cartographic Association
- W.P. 84, Submitted by the Association - Agenda item 6
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Romano-Hellenic Division
- W.P. 85, Submitted by the Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Romano-Hellenic Division
- W.P. 85 Corr., Submitted by the Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- National Standardization Toponymic guidelines for map and other editors Italy- (Second edition 1999)
- W.P. 86, Submitted by Italy - Agenda item 14
- English
- Reports of the Divisions
- W.P. 87, Submitted by Cyprus - Agenda item 5
- English
- Rapports des division - Rapport du Maroc - Activités du Maroc 1998-2000
- W.P. 88, Submitted by Morocco - Agenda item 5
- French
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Africa South Division
- W.P. 89, Submitted by South Africa - Agenda item 5
- English
- Toponymic guidelines of Greece
- W.P. 90, Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 14
- English
- Toponymic guidelines of Greece
- W.P. 90 Corr, Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 14
- English
- Publication of a Concise Gazetteer of Greece
- W.P. 91, Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 9
- English
- Coastal and Maritime Toponymic Data Files and Gazetteers of Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service
- W.P. 92, Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 9
- English
- Reports of the Divisions - Report of the Arabic Division
- W.P. 93, Submitted by the Division - Agenda item 5
- English
- Web sites mentioned in working papers presented to the Twentieth session of UNGEGN January 2000
- W.P. 94, Submitted by UNGEGN - Agenda item 18
- English
- Administrative division of Greece
- W.P. 95, Submitted by Greece - Agenda item 9
- English
- Implementation of Resolution III/20 on Geographical Features beyond a Single Sovereignty
- W.P. 96, Submitted by Republic of Korea - Agenda item 18
- English
- National atlas of Slovenia and digital atlas of Slovenia (first edition, 1999)
- W.P. 97, Submitted by Slovenia - Agenda item 5
- English
Other Documents
- Closing Remarks from the Chair of the 20th Session of UNGEGN
- Note Verbale
- Order of the Day (17 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (18 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (19 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (20 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (21 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (24 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (25 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (26 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (27 January 2000)
- Order of the Day (28 January 2000)
- Press Release
- Press Release
- DEV/2228, January 28, 2000
- English
