IHO Assembly
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intergovernmental conference
organ of the International Hydrographic Organization
principal decision-making body
The IHO Assembly is the principal decision-making body of the International Hydrographic Organization, where member states convene to set policies and directions for global hydrographic and nautical charting activities.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental conference
→
organ of the International Hydrographic Organization → principal decision-making body → |
| adopts |
IHO budget
→
IHO resolutions → IHO work programme → amendments to the IHO Convention → |
| aimsTo |
ensure safe navigation through standardized charts
→
promote international cooperation in hydrography → support protection of the marine environment through hydrographic information → |
| composedOf |
representatives of IHO Member States
→
|
| convenesAt |
IHO headquarters in Monaco
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| country |
Monaco
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| decisionMakingMode |
usually by consensus
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voting by Member States when required → |
| elects |
IHO Council members
→
IHO Directors → IHO Secretary-General → |
| frequency |
ordinarily every three years
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| governs |
global hydrographic activities
→
nautical charting activities → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
strategic direction of the IHO
→
technical standards for hydrography → |
| hasMemberType |
coastal states
→
maritime nations → |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
→
French → Spanish → |
| hasParticipant |
IHO Member States
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|
| hasRole |
direction-setting body for nautical charting
→
policy-setting body for global hydrography → principal decision-making body of the International Hydrographic Organization → |
| locatedIn |
Monaco
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|
| oversees |
IHO Council
→
IHO subsidiary bodies → |
| partOf |
International Hydrographic Organization
→
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| predecessor |
International Hydrographic Conference
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| relatedTo |
International Maritime Organization
→
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea → |
| replaced |
International Hydrographic Conference as principal decision-making body
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| setsPolicyOn |
capacity building in hydrography
→
electronic navigational charts → hydrographic surveying standards → marine geospatial data → nautical charting standards → standardization of hydrographic products → |
| subjectOf |
IHO Convention
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| typeOfJurisdiction |
intergovernmental
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|
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee
→
IHO Council → Inter-Regional Coordination Committee → |
reportsTo |
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International Hydrographic Organization
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hasOrgan |
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IHO Council
→
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isAccountableTo |