Assembly of the International Maritime Organization

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The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization is the highest governing body of the IMO, comprising all member states and responsible for setting the agency’s policies, budget, and strategic direction in global maritime regulation.

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instanceOf governing body
plenary organ
principal organ of an international organization
composition all member states of the International Maritime Organization
convenes regular sessions every two years
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork international shipping regulation
marine environmental protection
maritime law
maritime safety
maritime security
governs overall work of the International Maritime Organization
hasMember IMO member state
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
location IMO Headquarters, London
mayConvene extraordinary sessions
meetingFrequency biennial
parentOrganization International Maritime Organization
partOf International Maritime Organization
role adopts IMO’s biennial budget
adopts IMO’s long‑term financial plan
adopts IMO’s results‑based budget
adopts IMO’s strategic plan
adopts conventions and amendments developed by IMO bodies
adopts financial regulations of the International Maritime Organization
adopts strategic direction for the International Maritime Organization
approves work programme of the International Maritime Organization
budgetary authority of the International Maritime Organization
considers reports of IMO committees
considers reports of the IMO Council
decides on membership matters of the International Maritime Organization
electoral body for IMO Council members
elects the Secretary‑General of the International Maritime Organization
establishes subsidiary bodies of the International Maritime Organization
highest governing body of the International Maritime Organization
policy‑making organ of the International Maritime Organization
provides forum for all IMO member states to discuss maritime issues
reviews implementation of IMO instruments
sets general policies for the International Maritime Organization
supreme decision‑making body of the International Maritime Organization
website https://www.imo.org

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IMO Assembly alsoKnownAs Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
Marine Environment Protection Committee reportsTo Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
LEG reportsTo Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization appointedBy Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization reportsTo Assembly of the International Maritime Organization