Report of the Netherlands

Ferjan Ormeling & Jasper Hogerwerf

Here are a few important trends that are worth highlighting in this summary: Dutch experts are still strongly involved in the organization of training courses in toponymy (Yogyakarta 2012, Antananarivo 2013, Oran 2014, Tunis 2015, Rio de Janeiro 2017). The toponyms of the Frisian minority group received wider attention in the relevant databases and maps.

Event: 11th United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names (UNCSGN) 30th session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names

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