UNESCO IOC GOOS

Resolutions and Decisions adopted:

Resolution XXIX-1: International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Resolution XXIX-2: Financial Matters of the Commission
Decisions: Decisions adopted by the IOC Assembly at its 29th Session, Paris, 21-29 June 2017

Summary Report (final): Full Report (English); Parts below in all languages

Part 1: items 1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2.1, 3.2.3, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2
Part 2: items 5. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 8.1, 8.2, & 9.1
Part 3: items 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.4.3, 3.4.4, 3.4.6, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.2, 9.3 & 10.1
Part 4: items 3.4.5, 3.5, 4.2 (cont’d), 6.1.1, 9.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12, & 13

IOC Elections 2017: Please see here Documents published during the session

Thursday 29 June 2017,

IOC-XXIX/3 Prov. Pt.4: Part 4 Draft Summary Report (Agenda Item 12)

Wednesday 28 June 2017

IOC-XXIX/3 Prov. Pt.3: Part 3 Draft Summary Report (Agenda Item 12)
IOC-XXIX, Dec. 9.2 rev.: Decisions: IOC Relevant Issues Related to the United Nations Preparatory Committee on the Conservation and Sustainable use of Biological Diversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (Agenda Item 9.2)

Tuesday 27 June 2017

IOC-XXIX/Dec.6.1.1 rev.: Revised Draft Decision on Global Ocean Observing System (Agenda Item 6.1.1)
IOC-XXIX/DR.(11.1):Draft Resolution: Financial Matters of the Commission (Agenda Item 11.1)
IOC-XXIX/DR.(4.2):Draft Resolution: International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Agenda Item 4.2)
IOC-XXIX/3 Prov. Pt.2: Part 2 Draft Summary Report (Agenda Item 12)

Monday 26 June 2017

IOC-XXIX/NOM/WP3: List of Candidates for Election (Paris, 26 June 2017)
IOC-XXIX/RSB/3s: Executive Summary Report of the Regional Subsidiary Body meeting (Paris, 19 June 2017)
IOC-XXIX/Inf.5: DOALOS Information on the UN World Ocean Assessment, Phase II
IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 5 Rev.2: Draft Programme and Budget for 2018–2021 (Draft 39 C/5)

Friday 23 June 2017

IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 10 Rev.: Global Ocean Science Report: Perspectives and Development
IOC-XXIX/3 Prov. Pt.1: Draft Summary Report: Part 1 (Agenda Item 12)

Thursday 22 June 2017

Co-Chairs Draft Rev.2: Sub-Group 2: Structure, composition and methods of work of UNESCO’s International and Intergovernmental Bodies (IIBs) Draft Recommendations as of 19 June 2017 (Agenda Item 3.2.3)
IOC/SC-IOCARIBE-XIV/6 Prov.: Draft IOCARIBE Medium-Term Strategic Science Plan (2017-2026) (Agenda item 3.4.2; information)
Sli.do Event Summary Report and Poll of the Discussion Panel on the ‘Ocean Decade’
IOC-XXIX/NOM/WP2: List of Candidates for Election, Paris, 22 June 2017 (Agenda Item 11.2)

Wednesday 21 June 2017

IOC-XXIX/NOM/WP1: List of Candidates for Election, Paris, 21 June 2017 (Agenda Item 11.2)
IOC/EC-L/3s: Executive Summary of the 50th Session of the IOC Executive Council, Paris, 20 June 2017
IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 4: Report of the Chairperson of the Executive Council Working Group on the Recommendations on Governance, Working Methods and Procedures of the Commission (Agenda item 3.2.3)
Co-Chairs’ Draft REV1 as of 12 June 2017: Sub-Group 2: Structure, composition and methods of work of UNESCO’s International and Intergovernmental Bodies (IIBs) (Agenda Item 3.2.3)

Location

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO†7 Place de Fontenoy
75007 Paris
France

Organisers and Staff

Organisers
Dr. Peter Haugan
MSc Ariel Troisi
Mr. Stephen Hall
Dr. Somkiat Khokiattiwong
Dr Ashley Johnson
Dr Alexander POSTNOV
Dr. Vladimir Ryabinin

Staff
Mr Patrice Boned

OPENING

ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION

2.1

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

2.2

DESIGNATION OF THE RAPPORTEUR

2.3

ESTABLISHMENT OF INTRASESSIONAL COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS

2.4

INTRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTATION, TIMETABLE AND MEMORIAL LECTURES

IOC MATTERS AND REPORTS

3.1

STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRMAN ON THE STATE OF IOC

3.2

REPORT BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ON THE WORK ACCOMPLISHED SINCE THE LAST SESSSION

3.2.1

Report on Programme and Budget Implementation

3.2.2

IOC External Audit Recommendation Follow-Up

3.2.3

Recommendations on Governance, Working Methods and Procedures of the Commission

3.3

DRAFT PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR 2018–2021 (39 C/5) AND SECOND PHASE OF THE IOC MEDIUM-TERM STRATEGY

3.4

REPORTS BY THE CHAIRS OF THE IOC SUB-COMMISSIONS AND REGIONAL COMMITTEES

3.4.1

IOC SUB-COMMISSION FOR THE WESTERN PACIFIC: 11TH SESSION OF WESTPAC, APRIL 2017, QINGDAO, CHINA

3.4.2

IOC SUB-COMMISSION FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT REGIONS: 14TH SESSION OF IOCARIBE, 26-28 APRIL 2017

3.4.3

IOC SUB-COMMISSION FOR AFRICA AND THE ADJACENT ISLAND STATES: 4TH SESSION OF IOCAFRICA, 6–8 MARCH 2017, ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT

3.4.4

IOC REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE CENTRAL INDIAN OCEAN: 6TH SESSION OF IOCINDIO, 24-25 May 2017, KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT

3.4.5

REPORT OF THE IOC MEETING OF THE REGIONAL SUBSIDIARY BODIES

3.4.6

Proposal to Establish the International Training Centre on Operational Oceanography hosted by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) of Ministry of Earth Sciences, as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre

3.5

REPORT OF THE IOC (2016–2017) TO THE THIRTY-NINTH GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO

IOC AND THE FUTURE OF THE OCEAN

4.1

IOC ROADMAP

4.2

PROPOSAL OF AN INTERNATIONAL (UN) DECADE OF OCEAN SCIENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

OCEAN RESEARCH

5.1

GLOBAL OCEAN SCIENCE REPORT: PERSPECTIVES AND DEVELOPMENT

5.2

HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS: 13TH SESSION OF IPHAB, 3-5 May 2017, UNESCO, PARIS

5.3

REPORT OF AND UPDATE ON THE WMO-IOC-ICSU WORLD CLIMATE RESEARCH PROGRAMME (WCRP) AND ITS REVIEW BY ITS SPONSORS

OBSERVING SYSTEMS AND DATA MANAGEMENT

6.1

OBSERVING SYSTEMS

6.1.1

Global Ocean Observing System

6.1.2

WMO-ICSU-IOC-UNEP Global Climate Observing System (GCOS)

6.1.3

Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM)

6.2

DATA MANAGEMENT

6.2.1

International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange: 24th Session of IODE, 24–28 March 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

6.2.2

Strategic Plan for Ocean Data and Information Management

EARLY WARNING AND SERVICES

7.1

REGIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEMS

7.1.1

Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System: 27th Session of ICG/PTWS, 28-31 March 2017, Tahiti, France

7.1.2

Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System: 11th Session of ICG/IOTWMS, 18-20 April 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

7.1.3

Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions: 10th Session of the ICG/CARIBE-EWS, 10-12 May 2017, Punta Arenas, Costa Rica

7.1.4

Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas: 12th Session of ICG/NEAMTWS, 26–28 September 2016, Bucharest, Romania

7.2

GLOBAL COORDINATION OF WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEMS

ASSESSMENT AND INFORMATION FOR POLICY

8.1

REPORT OF THE IHO-IOC GEBCO GUIDING COMMITTEE

8.2

CONTRIBUTION TO THE SECOND CYCLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD OCEAN ASSESSMENT (WOA-II)

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE

9.1

OUTCOME OF THE UN SDG 14 CONFERENCE: CONTRIBUTION TO THE AGENDA 2030, UN CONFERENCE ON SDG 14 IMPLEMENTATION, AND THE SDG INDICATORS REVIEW PROCESS

9.2

IOC RELEVANT ISSUES RELATED TO THE UNITED NATIONS PREPARATORY COMMITTEE ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION (BBNJ PrepCom)

9.3

INTEGRATED COASTAL AREA MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (ICAM) STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION

10.

CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

10.1

CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY: IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

11.

ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

11.1

REPORT BY THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE FINANCIAL COMMITTEE

11.2

ELECTIONS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE COMMISSION AND MEMBERS

11.2.1

Election of the Chairperson of the Commission

11.2.2

Election of the Vice-Chairpersons of the Commission

11.2.3

Election of the Members of the Executive Council

11.3

INFORMATION ON FUTURE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY SELECTION PROCESS

11.4

30TH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY AND 51ST AND 52ND SESSIONS

Report Documents

Code	Title
IOC-XXIX/3	Twenty-ninth Session of the IOC Assembly, Paris, 21-29 June 2017

Agenda Documents

Agenda	Code	Title
10.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 17	IOC Capacity Development Strategy, 2015–2021 and its Implementation Plan: Status Report
11.3	IOC/INF-1316Rev	Consultation for the appointment of the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO: process for the establishment of a short list of applicants for submission to the Director-General of UNESCO
2.1	IOC-XXIX/1 Prov. Rev.	Revised Provisional Agenda (IOC-29)
2.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Prov.	Provisional Action Paper (IOC-29) - Completed
2.4	IOC-XXIX/1 Add. Prov. Rev.3	Third Revised Provisional Timetable (IOC-29)
2.4	IOC-XXIX/2 Prov.	Provisional Action Paper (IOC-29) - Completed
2.4	IOC-XXIX/4 Prov.	Provisional List of Documents (IOC-29)
2.4	IOC-XXIX/Inf.2	Programme of IOC Memorial Lectures 2017
2.4	IOC-XXIX/Inf.1 Add	Template for submission of written records to the Assembly Summary Report
2.4	IOC-XXIX/Inf.1 Add.2	Draft Resolution Submission form
2.4	IOC-XXIX/Inf.1	Working arrangements during the IOC 29th Assembly, June 2017
3.2	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 2 Add.	Complementary Additional Programme of Extrabudgetary Resources (Proposals for 2016–2017)
3.2	IOC-XXIX/2 annex 3	Audit of IOC by External Auditor of UNESCO: Draft Implementation Plan
3.2.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 2 Add.	Complementary Additional Programme of Extrabudgetary Resources (Proposals for 2016–2017)
3.2.1	IOC/EC-XLIX/2 Annex 1	Report of the IOC Executive Secretary on the work accomplished since the previous session (June 2015- May 2016)
3.2.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 1	Report of the IOC Executive Secretary on the work accomplished since the previous session (July 2016–May 2017)
3.2.1	IOC/BRO/2017/1	One Planet, One Ocean (Corporate brochure)
3.2.1	201/EX/4 Part 1	Execution of the Programme adopted by the General Conference, Part 1: Programme Implementation Report (1st January 2014–31st December 2016)
3.2.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 2	Report on Budget Execution 2016 and outline of 2017 Budget
3.2.1	IOC/INF-1351	The Second International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2) – Update on Activities, 2017
3.2.1	IOC/INF-1348	A Follow-up on the Implementation of The Draft Communications Advisory Report for the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
3.2.1	IOC/INF-1343	Report on Activities of Regional Education and Research Center on Oceanography for West Asia (RCOWA) under the auspices of UNESCO, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, March 2017
3.2.2	200 EX/20.INF.2	New audits by the External Auditor: audit report on the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) - 2016
3.2.2	200 EX/20 Part II	New audits by the External Auditor (short form): audit report on the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
3.2.2	IOC/IODE-XXIV/6.2.1rev republished as IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 3 Addendum II	Ocean Data and Information System – Concept Paper Summary (IOC External Audit Rec.15)
3.2.2	IOC-XXIX/2 annex 3	Audit of IOC by External Auditor of UNESCO: Draft Implementation Plan
3.2.2	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 3 Add.1	A Review of the Potential for Pooling Reports of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) to its Governing Bodies
3.2.3	Co-Chairs’ Draft Rev.1	Sub-Group 2: Structure, composition and methods of work of UNESCO’s International and Intergovernmental Bodies (IIBs) Draft Recommendations as of 12 June 2017
3.2.3	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 4	Report of the Chairperson of the Executive Council Working Group on the Recommendations on Governance, Working Methods and Procedures of the Commission
3.2.3	Co-Chairs Draft Rev.2	Sub-Group 2: Structure, composition and methods of work of UNESCO’s International and Intergovernmental Bodies (IIBs) Draft Recommendations as of 19 June 2017
3.3	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 6	Update to the Introduction to the IOC Medium-Term Strategy (2014–2021)
3.3	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 5 Rev.2	Draft Programme and Budget for 2018–2021 (Draft 39 C/5)
3.4.1	IOC/WESTPAC-XI/3s	Executive Summary Report of the Eleventh Session of the IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC), 21–23 April 2017, Qingdao, China
3.4.2	IOC/SC-IOCARIBE-XIV/3s	Executive Summary of the 14th Session of the IOC Sub-commission for the Caribbeab and Adjacent Regions, Cartagena, Colombia, 26-28 April 2017
3.4.2	IOC/SC-IOCARIBE-XIV/6 Prov.	Draft IOCARIBE Medium-Term Strategic Science Plan (2016-2026)
3.4.3	IOCAFRICA IV/3s	Executive Summary Report of the Fourth Session of IOC Sub Commission for Africa and the Adjacent Island States
3.4.4	IOCINDIO-VI/3s	Executive Summary Report Sixth Session of the IOC Regional Committee for the Central Indian Ocean (IOCINDIO-VI)
3.4.5	IOC/INF-1349 Prov.	Update on the status of IOC Subsidiary Bodies, 2017
3.4.5	IOC-XXIX/RSB/3s	Executive Summary Report of the Regional Subsidiary Body meeting (Paris, 19 June 2017)
3.4.6	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 7	Proposal to Establish the International Training Centre on Operational Oceanography hosted by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) of Ministry of Earth Sciences, as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre
3.4.6	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 7 Add.	Results of the Fact-Finding Mission for the Establishment of the International Training Centre on Operational Oceanography in the Republic of India as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre
3.4.6		Draft Agreement between UNESCO and the Republic of India regarding the Establishment of the Indian Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences as an International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography under the Auspices of UNESCO (Category 2)
3.5	IOC-XXIX/6	Draft Report of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission on its Activities (2015–2017) to the 39th General Conference of UNESCO
4.1	CL-2670	(IOC-XXIX/Inf.4: IOC Messages) Follow up to decisions of the 49th session of the IOC Executive Council
4.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 8	Contribution to the Future of the IOC – Executive Roadmap
4.2	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 9	Development of the IOC Proposal for an International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
4.2	IOC/INF-1341 Rev. Prov.	International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development - Towards the ocean we need for the future we want
4.2	Resolution XXIX-1	IOC Resolution: International (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
4.2	IOC/INF-1337 Rev.	Synthesis of IOC Development, Work and Results: Opportunities and Coincidences 1960-2015
4.2	IOC/BRO/2017/3	The Ocean we need for the future we want: proposal for an International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030)
5.1	IOC/POL/2017/1	Global Ocean Science Report - Executive Summary
5.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 10 Rev.	Global Ocean Science Report: Perspectives and Development
5.2	IOC/IPHAB-XIII/3s	Executive Summary Report of the 13th Session of the IOC Intergovernmental Panel on Harmful Algal Blooms, 3–5 May 2017, UNESCO, Paris
5.3	IOC/INF-1342 Prov.	Report of and update on the WMO-IOC-ICSU World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and its Review by its Sponsors
6.1.1	IOC/INF-1344	Evolving Capabilities of the Argo Profiling Float Network
6.1.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 11	Proposed Global Ocean Observing System Work Plan for 2018-2019
6.1.2	GCOS-200 (GOOS-214)	GCOS Implementation Plan 2016
6.1.3	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 12	Future Perspectives for the Joint IOC-WMO Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM)
6.2.1	IOC/IODE-XXIV/3s	Executive Summary Report of the Twenty-fourth Session of the IOC Committee on International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange, 24–28 March 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
6.2.1	IOC/IODE-XXIV6.3	IOC Communication and Outreach Strategy for Data and Information Management
7.1.1	IOC/ICG/PTWS-XXVII/3s	Summary Report of the 27th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS-XXVII), Tahiti, France, 28-31 March 2017
7.1.2	ICG/IOTWMS-XI/3s	Executive Summary Report of the 11th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS-X), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18–20 April 2017
7.1.3	ICG/CARIBE-EWS-XII/3 Rev.	Twelfth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE-EWS), Puntarenas, Costa Rica, 10–12 May 2017
7.2	IOC/TOWS-WG-X/3	Tenth Meeting of the Working Group on Tsunamis and Other Hazards Related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems; Paris, France; 23–24 February 2017
8.1	IOC/INF-1345	GEBCO Guiding Committee Biennial Report for the period 2015–2017
8.1	GGS33/12	Thirty-third Meeting of the GEBCO Guiding Committee, 13-14 October 2016, Valparaiso, Chile
8.1	IHO Res. PRO-11	Proposal to adopt a Resolution on Improving the Availability of Bathymetric Data Worldwide
8.2	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 13	Contribution to the Second Cycle of the United Nations World Ocean Assessment (WOA-II)
9.1	IOC/INF-1346	Outcomes of the UN SDG 14 Conference (5-9 June 2017)
9.1	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 14	IOC Custodianship role in relation to SDG 14 indicators
9.2	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 15	Report from the IOC intersessional working group on the IOC relevant issues related to the United Nations Preparatory Committee established by UN General Assembly Resolution 69/292
9.2	IOC/INF-1347	Ad hoc Report of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO to the 4th Session of the Preparatory Committee on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Prepcom) (New York, 10–21 July 2017 – IOC Strategy on Activities in Relation to Capacity Development and Transfer of Marine Technology
9.3	IOC-XXIX/2 Annex 16	Progress in the Implementation of the Integrated Coastal Area Management (ICAM) Strategy including Marine Spatial Planning, Sustainable Blue Growth and Large Marine Ecosystems
9.3	IOC/INF-1350	Progress in the Implementation Of The GEF LME:Learn Project

Event Documents

Code	Title
Side Event	G7 Future of the Seas and Oceans Working Group Overview and Forward Look
	Sli.do Event Summary Report and Poll of the Discussion Panel on the 'Ocean Decade' (22 June 2017)
	BBNJ PrepCom
	IOC’s Sub Commission for Africa and the Adjacent Island Sates (IOCAFRICA)
	NEAM Tsunami Warning System Tsunami Service Providers (TSP)
	Report of the Chair of the open-ended sessional Financial Committee
Norway Side Event	Opening Address The value of marine knowledge, IOC assembly, Paris
Norway Side Event	Food from the Ocean
Norway Side Event	The Arctic Ocean - The Nansen LEGACY
Norway Side Event	The EAF-Nansen Programme
Norway Side Event	The MAREANO Program Seabed Explorer and Mapper
Norway Side Event	The Norwegian University Sector
IOC-XXIX/3	Twenty-ninth Session of the IOC Assembly, Paris, 21-29 June 2017
	Capacity Development Strategy: Implementation Plan
	Declining oxygen in the coastal and open ocean
	Capacity development and transfer technology: a key to conservation and sustainable use of coral reefs in the Western Pacific
	Report of Executive Secretary on Programme and Budget Implementation
	Draft Programme and Budget for 2018–2021 (39 C/5) and Second Phase of the IOC Medium-term Strategy
	Intersessional Activities & Outcomes of WESTPAC-XI
	The UNESCO IOC Subcommission for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
	IOC REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE CENTRAL INDIAN OCEAN (IOCINDIO)
	Report of Chair of the Meeting of the Regional subsidiary Bodies (RSBs)
	Proposal to Establish International Training Centre on Operational Oceanography hosted by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) of Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoeS), as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre
	Proposal to Establish the International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean)
	Tribute to Mario Ruivo
	Talking points of the President of the UN General Assembly
	The International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030
	Ocean Research
	Harmful Algal Blooms
	The Global Ocean Observing System
	Linking ocean and atmosphere: Report on JCOMM and future perspectives
	IODE-24
	Report to IOC Assembly by Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/PTWS)
	Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS)
	Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (CARIBE EWS): 12 Years, 10 Updates
	ICG/ NEAM Tsunami Warning and Mitigation SystemStatus, Achievements and Challenges
	10th meeting of Working Group on Tsunamis and Other Hazards Related to Sea-Level Warning and Mitigation Systems (TOWS-WG-X)
	GEBCO: General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans
	The Second Cycle of the UN Regular Process
	Outcomes of the UN SDG 14 Conference and SDG Indicator Process
	Integrated Coastal Area Management Strategy (ICAM)

Background Documents

Code	Title
IOC/INF-1315	Revised Guidelines for the Preparation and Consideration of Draft Resolutions
IOC-XXIX/Inf.1 Add	Template for submission of written records to the Assembly Summary Report
IOC/EC-L/3s	Executive Summary of the 50th Session of the IOC Executive Council, Paris, 20 June 2017
IOC/INF-1148	IOC Statutes
IOC/INF-1166Rev	IOC Rules of Procedure (2023)
IOC/EC-XLIX/3	Forty-ninth Session of the IOC Executive Council, UNESCO, Paris, 7-10 June 2016

Participant Stats:

Staff and organisers	8
Confirmed	0
Not Confirmed	0
Not-participating	0
Total	8

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IOC-29

29th Session of the IOC Assembly

21 – 29 Jun 2017, Paris, France