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7th Council Meeting (2023)
Monaco, IHO Secretariat 17 - 19 October 2023 Last Update: 12 November 2023
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Member States Gather in Monaco for the IHO Council Meeting
Delegations representing Member States of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) convened in Monaco last week for the annual meeting of the Council. Participants from 30 Member States sitting on the Council, along with 13 Observers, discussed a wide range of topics including plans for a potential IHO Infrastructure Centre in the Republic of Korea, secure information exchange, and the ongoing transition to digital ocean data systems.
The Bahamas Joins the International Hydrographic Organization
This Move Highlights National Commitment to Maritime Safety, Economic Growth, and Ocean Stewardship The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is pleased to announce that the Commonwealth of The Bahamas has officially joined the Organization, marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to enhance its maritime capabilities and sustainable ocean development.
The Gambia Joins the IHO: Strengthening Hydrographic Capacity in West Africa
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) proudly welcomes the Republic of The Gambia as its newest Member State, marking a significant milestone for both the Organization and the West African region. With this accession, the global hydrographic community continues to grow in Africa, underscoring the increasing recognition of the importance of hydrography for safe navigation but also coastal zone management, tourism, UNCLOS obligations and more.
3rd UN Ocean Conference Nice
The 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) will take place in Nice, France, from June 9 to 13, 2025. This pivotal event will bring together global leaders, scientists, policy-makers, and ocean advocates to drive solutions for the preservation and sustainable use of our oceans. Stay tuned for event details and highlights as we prepare for this crucial gathering to shape the future of our oceans.
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