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Resolution II/10 (1972)

Romanization of Khmer geographical names

The Conference,

Recognizing the need to adopt a single system for the romanization of the Khmer writing system,

Recommends that the system set out in document E/CONF.61/L.5/Add.181 be accepted as the standard international system for the writing of Khmer geographical names in the Roman alphabet.


1Second United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names: Vol. II. Technical papers, 1972, p. 163.