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- 1. Standardization.
- 2. Dissemination.
- 3. Romanization.
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World Geographical Names
Meetings and events
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Recent
- 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)
- 2023 session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names, 1 - 5 May 2023, UNHQ, New York