Nineteenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
ICG/CARIBE-EWS-XIX
Meeting
22 - 24 April 2026
Location
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Curaçao
Netherlands
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Nineteenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
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Notes
The ICG/CARIBE-EWS-XIX is set to take place at the Courtyard Hotel, in Willemstad, Curaçao, from 22 to 24 April 2026.
With reference to IOC Resolution XXIII-13 that established ICG/CARIBE-EWS in 2005, the membership of the ICG/CARIBE-EWS consists of:
• Member States of the IOC from the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
• Observers from other IOC Member States, and
• Invited observers from other organizations (including NGOs), programmes and projects in accordance with the IOC Rules of Procedure.
The agenda for the session attached to this invitation is technical in nature and delegates should be prepared to participate in the technical discussions. The working languages of the hybrid session will be English with simultaneous interpretation in French and Spanish during the plenary sessions. Remote participation will be permitted strictly on an observer basis.
Please further note that the ICG/CARIBE-EWS-XIX will be preceded by a Tsunami Ready Summit on 20 and 21 April 2026, at the same venue to be conducted by the International Tsunami Information Center–Caribbean Office (ITIC-CAR) in coordination with the Caribbean Tsunami Information Center (CTIC) with funding support from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Agenda Documents
Background Documents
| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
| National Report template | 19/03/2026 |
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| CL-3070 | 19/03/2026 |
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There are 61 participants associated with Nineteenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions .
Chair
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| METAYER Gerard | Haiti |
Head of Delegation
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| STRAUCH Wilfried | Nicaragua |
| HERNÁNDEZ-GONZÁLEZ Marcelino | Cuba |
| NANLALL Satesh | Guyana |
| DRUMMONDS-MORGAN Novia | Jamaica |
| JOHNSON Kassia | Grenada |
| PERSAD Navindra | Trinidad and Tobago |
| CHARLERY Dave | Saint Lucia |
| BRADSHAW Julian | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| SUAZO PEÑA Luis | Honduras |
| MENDEZ Daniel | Belize |
| QUEELEY Trevor | Anguilla |
| JAMES Sherrod | Antigua and Barbuda |
| HERMANS Rino | Aruba |
| DAVIS Racquel | Barbados |
| GONZALEZ RODRIGUEZ Laura Alexandra | Colombia |
| CHACON BARRANTES Silvia | Costa Rica |
| ST JEAN-TYSON Leah | Dominica |
| FABIAN ESPINAL Heriberto | Dominican Republic |
| RAVEAU Marie-Noëlle | France |
| CASTRO Diego | Guatemala |
| MARTIS Albert | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| CHICHACO Eric | Panama |
| STODDARD Kenson | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| SCHOOR Gregory | United States of America |
| PENN Jasen | Virgin Islands British |
Member of Delegation
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| ROMERO Gloria | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| NGUMBAH Jacob | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| JONES Kawana | Grenada |
| RIVERA MALDONADO Niwdé | Puerto Rico |
| ANDREWS Dominic | United States of America |
| OTTLEY Carlito | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| RIVERA CERDAS Fabio | Costa Rica |
| PÉROCHE Matthieu | France |
| DONDIN Fréderic | France |
| JOSEPH Erouscilla | Trinidad and Tobago |
| VON HILLEBRANDT-ANDRADE Christa | United States of America |
| KONG Laura | United States of America |
| WEINSTEIN Stuart | United States of America |
| ARCOS Nicolas | United States of America |
| AGUILAR M. Antonio | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Observer
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| CADETTE Sylvester | Barbados |
| SHARMA RAHUL | India |
| GULSTON Curmira | Barbados |
| MCNAMARA Daniel | United States of America |
| ELURI Pattabhi Rama Rao | India |
| AMATO Alessandro | Italy |
| WANG Dakui | China |
| REISS A.J. | United States of America |
| GONZALEZ Wildaomaris | Puerto Rico |
| BÁEZ-SÁNCHEZ Gisela | Puerto Rico |
| VANACORE Elizabeth | Puerto Rico |
| HAMOIR Raphael | Barbados |
| RODRÍGUEZ CRUZ Ceci | United States of America |
| HUERFANO Victor | Puerto Rico |
| BROWNE Regina | United States Virgin Islands |
| MARTINEZ Rodney | Costa Rica |
Secretariat
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| ALIAGA ROSSEL Bernardo | France |
| BROME Alison | Barbados |
| HAIDAR Angelos | France |
| INNISS Lorna | Colombia |
| JEONG Hyeonjeong | France |
= Person has confirmed their participation and been approved to participate.
= Person has declined to participate or had their request to participate declined.
Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 62
Confirmed: 61
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 1
Rejected: 0
= Person has declined to participate or had their request to participate declined.
Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 62
Confirmed: 61
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 1
Rejected: 0
Group(s):
CTIC,
IOC ,
TSR .
Label(s): TSR Official meeting
Created at 18:30 on 10 Feb 2026 by Hyeonjeong Jeong
Last Updated at 18:39 on 23 Apr 2026 by Bernardo Aliaga Rossel
Label(s): TSR Official meeting
Created at 18:30 on 10 Feb 2026 by Hyeonjeong Jeong
Last Updated at 18:39 on 23 Apr 2026 by Bernardo Aliaga Rossel