Thirty-first Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS-XXXI)

Meeting

07 - 11 April 2025

Location

China


Organizer & Staff
Organizer
Participation

By invitation only.

Thirty-first Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS-XXXI)
Summary

The Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS) was first established by the IOC in 1965 as a cooperation mechanism for countries in the Pacific whose coastal areas are threatened by tsunamis. Through the ICG, Member States have designed and developed the PTWS and work together to improve and sustain it.
 
According to IOC Resolution XXXIX-8 (2006), membership of the ICG/PTWS consists of:
 
- Member States of the IOC within and bordering the Pacific Ocean and adjacent seas
- Observers from other IOC Member States
- Invited observers from organizations (including NGOs), programmes and projects, in accordance with the IOC rules and procedures.
 
The current Officers of the ICG/PTWS are:
 
Chair: Mr Yuji Nishimae (Japan) – elected in December 2021
Vice-Chair: Dr Dakui Wang (China) – elected in September 2023
Vice-Chair: Dr Wilfried Strauch (Nicaragua) – elected in December 2021
Vice-Chair: Mr ‘Ofa Fa’anunu (Tonga) – elected in September 2023
 
The meeting agenda is technical in nature and delegates should be prepared to participate in the technical discussions.

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Total Invited: 0
Confirmed: 0
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 0
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Group(s): IOC, Tsunami.
 Label(s): Tsunami Priority 1
Created at 14:57 on 21 Nov 2024 by Öcal Necmioglu
Last Updated at 10:09 on 16 Dec 2024 by Öcal Necmioglu