Full Title: Seoul Declaration on Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM)
Adopted: 26 October 2011

The Seoul Declaration – adopted by the participants of the First High Level Forum on Global Geospatial Information Management held in Seoul, Korea, on October 24 to 26, 2011 – aims at enhancing global cooperation in the field of geospatial information management in order to help overcome global challenges. It, therefore, resolves to support the initiative of the United Nations to foster geospatial information management among UN Member States, international organizations, and the private sector; to foster and strengthen national, regional and global cooperation; jointly and collaboratively promoting common frameworks and standards, as well as harmonized definitions and methods for the treatment of national geospatial data; and to share experiences in policy-making, supporting legislation, and funding strategies.