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- 1. Standardization.
- 2. Dissemination.
- 3. Romanization.
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World Geographical Names
Meetings and events
Upcoming
- 2027 session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names, 3 to 7 May 2027, UNHQ, New York
Recent
- 2025 session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names, 28 April - 2 May 2025, UNHQ, New York
- 26th meeting of the Exonyms Working Group, 14 - 15 May 2024, Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre, and Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences Prague, Czech Republic Contact: Kohei Watanabe (Email:kw10004@cam.ac.uk)
- International Training on Toponymy "Geographical Names as Cultural Heritage", 19-23 June 2023, Bali, Indonesia Contact: (Email:toponymytraining@big.go.id)
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