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Sessions Fifteenth session Documents

Report E/2025/46-E/C.20/2025/19

Report on the fifteenth

Meeting Documents

Informal paper containing draft decisions of the fifteenth session (Part I) 7 August 2025

Informal paper containing draft decisions of the fifteenth session (Part II) 8 August 2025

Informal paper containing draft decisions (Part I & II) (as orally revised at the 6th meeting on 8 August 2025)

E/C.20/2025/INF/1 - Provisional list of participants (draft as of 7 August 2025)

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Agenda item #1.

Election of officers.

Agenda item #2.

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

E/C.20/2025/1 - Provisional Agenda: Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
E/C.20/2025/2 - Documentation for the Session: Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
E/C.20/2025/3 - Organization of Work: Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
E/C.20/2024/4 - Rules of Procedure: Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
E/C.20/2025/CRP.1 - Entities invited to participate in the session as observers

Agenda item #3.

Enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements.

E/C.20/2025/4 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/4/Add.1 Report
Background document

Proposal to Establish World Geospatial Day

Agenda item #4.

Contribution of regional committees to the global geospatial information agenda.

E/C.20/2025/5 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement: English | Spanish
E/C.20/2025/5/Add.1 Report
Background documents

Report of the UN-GGIM: Americas - English | Spanish
Report of the UN-GGIM: Arab States - Full report | Brief report
Report of the UN-GGIM-AP
Report of the UN-GGIM: Europe
Report of the UN-GGIM: Africa

Agenda item #5.

Contribution of thematic networks to the global geospatial information agenda.

E/C.20/2025/6 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/6/Add.1 Report
Background documents

Agenda item #10.

Geospatial information for climate, environment and resilience.

E/C.20/2025/11 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/11/Add.1 Report
E/C.20/2025/11/Add.2 Report
Background document

Applying geospatial information to climate challenges

Background paper on “Geospatial Support through partnership and collaboration for Hurricane Beryl 2024: Jamaica Case Study”

WG on Geospatial Information for Disaster Risk Management Work Plan 2025-2026

Agenda item #11.

Integration of geospatial, statistical and other related information.

E/C.20/2025/12 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/12/Add.1 Report
Background documents

Agenda item #12.

Integrated geospatial information for effective land administration and management.

E/C.20/2025/13 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/13/Add.1 Report
Background document

Compilation Report on the Integration of Terrestrial and Maritime Domains

Agenda item #13.

Integrated marine geospatial information.

E/C.20/2025/14 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/14/Add.1 Report
Background document

Compilation Report on the Integration of Terrestrial and Maritime Domains

Agenda item #14.

Policy and legal frameworks, including issues related to authoritative data and emerging technologies.

E/C.20/2025/15 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/15/Add.1 Report
Background documents

Data for public good in the digital world

Authoritative Data for Crises

Rallying Statement to the Geospatial Sector of the Developing Legal and Regulatory Framework on AI

Report on International Regulations on AI in Geospatial Applications

Paper To Address the Implications of the Developing Legal and Regulatory Framework on AI for the Geospatial Sector

Workplan Policy and Legal 2025-2027

Agenda item #15.

Implementation and adoption of standards for the global geospatial information community.

E/C.20/2025/16 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/16/Add.1 Report

Agenda item #16.

Standardization of geographical names and collaboration with the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names.

E/C.20/2025/17 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/17/Add.1 Report
Background document

Report on the UNGEGN / UN-GGIM Collaboration Project

Agenda item #17.

Contribution of United Nations global geospatial centres (away from Headquarters) to enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements.

E/C.20/2025/18 Summary : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
Introductory statement
E/C.20/2025/18/Add.1 Report
Background documents

UN-GGKIC Strategic Plan and Logical Framework

UN-GGKIC Annual Work Plan
UN-GGKIC Capacity Building Workplan
UN-GGCE First Joint Development Plan for Global Geodesy : Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish
UN-GGCE Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding
UN-GGCE Policy brief on “Geodesy is critical to climate science”
UN-GGCE Policy brief on “Safeguarding VLBI Radio-Frequencies”

Agenda item #18.

Programme management report.

Agenda item #19.

Provisional agenda and dates of the sixteenth session.

E/C.20/2025/L.1 - Provisional agenda and dates for the sixteenth session of the Committee of Experts

Agenda item #20.

Report of the Committee of Experts on its fifteenth session

E/C.20/2025/L.2 - Draft Report of the Committee of Experts on its fifteenth session

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Sessions Fifteenth session Documents

Fifteenth session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM)

Click the links below to browse documents by agenda item.

Agenda item #1.

Election of officers.

Agenda item #2.

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Agenda item #3.

Enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements.

Agenda item #4.

Contribution of regional committees to the global geospatial information agenda.

Agenda item #5.

Contribution of thematic networks to the global geospatial information agenda.

Agenda item #6.

The future geospatial information ecosystem.

Agenda item #7.

United Nations Integrated Geospatial Information Framework.

Agenda item #8.

Global geodetic reference frame.

Agenda item #9.

Geospatial information for sustainable development.

Agenda item #10.

Geospatial information for climate, environment and resilience.

Agenda item #11.

Integration of geospatial, statistical and other related information.

Agenda item #12.

Integrated geospatial information for effective land administration and management.

Agenda item #13.

Integrated marine geospatial information.

Agenda item #14.

Policy and legal frameworks, including issues related to authoritative data and emerging technologies.

Agenda item #15.

Implementation and adoption of standards for the global geospatial information community.

Agenda item #16.

Standardization of geographical names and collaboration with the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names.

Agenda item #17.

Contribution of United Nations global geospatial centres (away from Headquarters) to enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements.

Agenda item #18.

Programme management report.

Agenda item #19.

Provisional agenda and dates of the sixteenth session.

Agenda item #20.

Report of the Committee of Experts on its fifteenth session

Annual sessions

Overview

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