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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
governing body
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plenary organ → principal organ of an international organization → |
| composition |
all member states of the International Maritime Organization
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| convenes |
regular sessions every two years
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| fieldOfWork |
international shipping regulation
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marine environmental protection → maritime law → maritime safety → maritime security → |
| governs |
overall work of the International Maritime Organization
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| hasMember |
IMO member state
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| headquartersLocation |
London
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United Kingdom → |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| location |
IMO Headquarters, London
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| mayConvene |
extraordinary sessions
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| meetingFrequency |
biennial
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| parentOrganization |
International Maritime Organization
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| partOf |
International Maritime Organization
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| role |
adopts IMO’s biennial budget
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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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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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IMO Assembly
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alsoKnownAs |
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Marine Environment Protection Committee
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reportsTo |