Recommendations Made to the Council by the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names at Its 22nd Session

E/DEC/2004/303View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2005.

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Conferences Geographical Names Groups of Experts Standardization

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At its 50th plenary meeting, on 23 July 2004, the Economic and Social Council, in view of the importance of the work of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names in supporting the United Nations Conferences on the Standardization of Geographical Names, and the essential contribution it continues to provide to Member States in the geographical information field and related cartographic areas:

(a) Endorsed the recommendation that the twenty-third session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names be held at the United Nations Office at Vienna for six working days, between March and May 2006, to facilitate and prepare the work of the Ninth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names;

(b) Requested the Secretary-General to take measures, as appropriate, to implement the recommendation contained in sub-paragraph (a) above.

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