At its 43rd plenary meeting, on 25 July 2023, the Economic and Social Council commended the achievements and the ongoing work of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names on the standardization of
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geographical names and its contribution to the management and monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goals and decided to support cooperation between the Group of Experts and United Nations Maps.