The world was shocked by the undersea earthquake that struck the Indian Ocean region.

The recent Indian Ocean tsunami brought great devastation in human and economic terms to the region.

Indian Ocean tsunami

Good progress is being made in developing an early warning system for tsunamis in the Indian Ocean region.

The proposal to set up a tsunami warning system in the Indian Ocean region deserves our strong support.

The tsunami disaster has underscored the need to establish an integrated tsunami early warning system for the Indian Ocean region.

The Director informed the Commission that a second regional course was being organized for 12 developing States of the Indian Ocean region.

Experts from my country participated in the course for the Indian Ocean region, held in Sri Lanka from 16 to 20 May 2005.

Noting also the proposals for establishing tsunami early warning systems already under consideration as announced by individual countries of the Indian Ocean region,

Furthermore, South Africa, like many other countries, is supportive of the establishment of a tsunami early warning system in the Indian Ocean region.

A complete circuit of the Indian Ocean.

Indian Ocean Islands, GIWA Regional Assessment 45b.

(b) A regional early warning system, such as a Regional Tsunami Early Warning Centre, in the Indian Ocean and the South East Asia region.

Being a neighbour in the region, Pakistan was among the first to respond to the human suffering following the catastrophic earthquake in the Indian Ocean.

UNESCO and its Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, in cooperation with ISDR, WMO and other partners, will organize an Indian Ocean tsunami regional conference this year, in which Member States of the United Nations located in the Indian Ocean region will discuss their roles in the regional tsunami warning system.

Flying at night over the Indian Ocean 2,424 meters.

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Indian Ocean disaster risk reduction for a safer world

Indian Ocean disaster risk reduction for a safer future

Implementation of DAMA service in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean regions is expected shortly thereafter.

The Committee noted that remote sensing imagery and satellite based communications, including telemedicine services, were used in the disaster relief operations following the Indian Ocean region tsunami.

On the morning of 26 December 2004, Sri Lanka and several other countries around the Indian Ocean region woke up to a natural disaster of unprecedented magnitude.

The Indian Ocean tsunami removed the basis of our assumption.

The countries of the Indian Ocean region, with the help of the United Nations and others, are now taking steps to establish a regional tsunami early warning system.

The Legal Counsel informed the Commission that the second training course for the countries of the Indian Ocean region would be convened the following month in Sri Lanka.

Two INTELSAT satellites one over the Atlantic Ocean and the other over the Indian Ocean would be used.

Being located in the region that has been afflicted by terrorism, Uganda is concerned by the stockpiles of nuclear waste being dumped off the Indian Ocean coast of Somalia.

Hence, Turkey strongly supports ASEAN's decision to establish a regional mechanism on disaster prevention, particularly a regional early warning system in the Indian Ocean and South East Asian region.

No continent has fully escaped the effects of that violent natural phenomenon, although countries in the Indian Ocean and the South East Asian region have been particularly hard hit.

This is a ship, a liner, clipping through the Indian Ocean.

Video on UNICEF response to the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

Both groups use the commercial shipping lines of the Indian Ocean.

The tragedy that has struck the Indian Ocean touches us all.

General statements Indian Ocean Disaster risk reduction for a safer future

Convinced that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would assist the progress of a mutually beneficial dialogue to develop conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Convinced that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would assist the progress of a mutually beneficial dialogue to develop conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Convinced that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would assist the progress of a mutually beneficial dialogue to develop conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Convinced that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would assist the progress of a mutually beneficial dialogue to develop conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Reiterates its conviction that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would greatly facilitate the development of a mutually beneficial dialogue to advance peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region

Considering that greater efforts and more time are required to develop a focused discussion on practical measures to ensure conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Considering that greater efforts and more time are required to develop a focused discussion on practical measures to ensure conditions of peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region,

Since the adoption of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, in 1971, the situation in the world, particularly in the Indian Ocean area, has undergone major changes.

2. Reiterates its conviction that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would greatly facilitate the development of a mutually beneficial dialogue to advance peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region

2. Reiterates its conviction that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would greatly facilitate the development of a mutually beneficial dialogue to advance peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region

2. Reiterates its conviction that the participation of all permanent members of the Security Council and the major maritime users of the Indian Ocean in the work of the Ad Hoc Committee is important and would greatly facilitate the development of a mutually beneficial dialogue to advance peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean region