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1 19th Session of the East Central and South-East Europe Division of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names November 2008 Zagreb, Croatia PROGRAM OF THE SESSION 19 th November, Wednesday 9: Reception and registration of delegates Opening of the session Prof. dr. sc. ŽELJKO BAČIĆ (CRO), Director of the State Geodetic Administration Prof. dr. sc. TOMISLAV BAŠIĆ (CRO), Director of the Croatian Geodetic Institute MARINA ROŽIĆ (CRO), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Adoption of the Agenda Election of the session officers Organisation of the work Dr. sc. ŽELJKO HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): Report of ECSEE Division Chairman Coffee break National standardization

2 H. BERGMANN (ATS): The Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kartographische Ortsnamenkunde (AKO) as the Austrian Model of a National Names Bord M. BRNOT, D. KLADNIK (SNV): Standardization of Geographical Names in Slovenia N. SYVAK, N. PINCHUK, N. KIZILOVA (UKR): Standardization of Geographical Names in Ukraine B. POKOLY, G.MIKESY (HUN): Standardization of Geographical Names in Hungary Lunch break Toponymic guidelines for map and other editors H. BERGMANN (ATS): Toponymic Guidelines for Map and other Editors as Promoted by the UNGEGN Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): East Central and South-East Europe Division overview Coffee break Toponymic data files and gazetteers M. ZYCH (POL): National gazetteer of Poland: "Geographical names of Poland" Vol.1 "Hydronyms" Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): Croatian Geographical Names Database

3 19:00 Welcome party 20 th November, Thursday Exonyms M. OROŽEN-ADAMIČ (SNV): Treatment of Geographical Names in Multilingual Areas Country names M. ZYCH (POL): Names of Countries, their Capitals and Inhabitants Writing systems Ž. JAKIR, Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): Presentation of Geographical Names using Google Earth Coffee break

4 Implementation of resolutions and the aims and functions of UNGEGN M. OZTURK (TUR): Implementation of Resolutions and the Aims and Functions in Turkey Toponymic websites Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): ECSEE Division Website Pronunciation of names Lunch break Features beyond a single sovereignty D. BROZOVIĆ-RONČEVIĆ (CRO): Place Names as Intangible Cultural Heritage Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ, Z. ŠTEFAN, I. POSAVEC (CRO): United Nations International Year of Languages and the Baška Slab of the UNGEGN Preparations for the representation of the Division at the 25th Session Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ (CRO): Presentation of the ECSEE Division at the 25th Session of UNGEGN

5 Coffee break Co-operation with neighborhood and international organizations M. BRNOT (SNV): EuroGeoNames Project Ž. HEĆIMOVIĆ, Ž. JAKIR (CRO): Proposal of the Project on the Presentation of the ECSEE Division Geographical Names Terminology in the standardization of geographical names 17:30 19:00 City tour 19:00 Dinner 21 st November, Friday Toponymic education D. BROZOVIĆ-RONČEVIĆ (CRO): Toponymic Education

6 Other information P. VASILEIOU (CYP): Safeguarding of Geographical Names as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Coffee break Adoption of the Report of the 19th Session of the East Central and South-East Europe Division of the UNGEGN Closing the Session Lunch break Opportunity for separate meetings

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