2022 Meeting - UN/LOCODE Advisory Group
2022 Meeting - UN/LOCODE Advisory Group
28 June (14:00) - 29 June (17:00) 2022
Hybrid meeting, H-307-2 Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland
Background
The “United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations” (UN/LOCODE) is an international standard to identify locations uniquely and unambiguously. It is widely used in the trade community and other areas, such as sustainable fishery, maritime security and environmental protection. UN/LOCODE is managed and maintained by UNECE with the support of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group.
Aiming at a better service to the UN/LOCODE user community and the sustainable development of UN/LOCODE, the UNECE secretariat strives to meet growing demands with limited resources. The UN/LOCODE Advisory Group meets once per year.
28 June 2022 - 14:00-17:00hrs
The meeting of the 28 June will convene the full Advisory Group and will follow-up on the recent developments related to UN/LOCODE, including:
- Appointments of Chair and Vice-Chair of the UN/LOCODE Advisory Group, Convenor for its subgroup: the UN/LOCODE Maintenance Team
- Approval of the Programme of Work 2022-2023
- Potential enlargement of the use of UN/LOCODE
- UN/LOCODE maintenance issues
Target Audience
The UN/LOCODE Advisory Group members: representatives of the UN/LOCODE user community, UN/LOCODE Focal Points, and UN/CEFACT experts.
Speakers and Presentations
28 June 2022
- Item 4. Report from the Secretariat
- Item 5: New developments and follow-ups
Presentation on the UNGEGN’s World Geographical Names Database (Mark Iliffe, UN DESA)
Presentation on GitHub and JSON-LD (David Roff, Domain Coordinator of UN/CEFACT)
Presentation on IMO (Mikael Renz, IMO EGDH) - Item 6: UN/LOCODE Maintenance
Report from the Maintenance Team (Maria Teresa Chavarri, Interim Convenor of the Maintenance Team)
Best practice by Brazil (Tiago Spengler, National Focal Point for Brazil)
29 June 2022
- Locations with Function “7”
Presentation on FPSO (Tiago Spengler, National Focal Point for Brazil) - Geo-coordinates of a requested area (Maria Teresa Chavarri, Interim Convener of the Maintenance Team)
- The issues raised by France
Merging of localities into one (Jean-Baptiste Receveur, Representative of the National Focal Point for France)
28 June 2022 - 14:00-17:00hrs
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ UN/LOCODE-AG/2022/INF.1 - Item 1. Adoption of the agenda _ 387082 _ English _ 773 _ 402560 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - Item 4. Report from the secretariat _ 387083 _ English _ 773 _ 402561 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - Item 4. Report from the secretariat _ 387083 _ French _ 780 _ 402562 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - Item 4. Report from the secretariat _ 387083 _ Russian _ 864 _ 402563 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ UN/LOCODE-AG/2022/INF.2 - Item 4. Report on UN/LOCODE _ 387084 _ English _ 773 _ 402564 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ UN/LOCODE-AG/2022/INF.3 - Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023 _ 387085 _ English _ 773 _ 402565 _ pdf
Item 1. Adoption of the agenda
Agenda
Item 2. Appointments of Officers
Item 3. Introduction of Experts
Item 4. Report from the secretariat
ECE/EX.2022/L.5 - EXCOM Decision on matters relating to UN/CEFACT
Report on UN/LOCODE
Item 5. New developments and follow-ups
Item 6. UN/LOCODE maintenance
Item 7. Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Approved Programme of Work for 2022-2023
Item 8. Future work
Item 9. Other business
Item 10. Adoption of the decision
Conference report
28447 _ UN/LOCODE-AG/2022/INF.4 - Item 10. Adoption of the decision _ 387086 _ English _ 773 _ 402566 _ pdf
29 June 2022 - 14:00-17:00hrs
Time |
Agenda item |
Introduced by |
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14.00 – 14.05 |
Opening |
Chair of AG |
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14.05 – 14.10 |
Welcome Remarks |
Convener of MT |
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14.10 – 14.25 |
Tour de table |
Convener of MT |
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14.25 – 15.05 |
Locations with Function “7” |
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Tiago Spengler NFP for Brazil |
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Ashlee Williams IMO representative |
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15.05 – 15.30 |
Geo-coordinates of a requested area
|
Convener of MT |
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15.30 – 15.50 |
The issues raised by France |
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Jean-Baptiste Receveur NFP for France |
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FAO Representative | ||
15.50– 16:05 |
Coffee break |
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16.05 – 16.15 |
Function “B” For example: the practice of inputting “Border” in the Column “Remarks” if necessary. |
Convener of MT |
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16.15 – 16.20 |
AOB |
Convener of MT |
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16.20 – 17.00 |
Wrap-up |
Convener of MT |
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Closing |
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