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.

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The Indo Pacific is one geopolitical area, the official reportedly said, but look at the situation in the Indian Ocean.

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

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

The issue appears to be a serious problem for a very limited number of States.

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

Recent events 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake The 9.1 9.3 moment magnitude 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was caused by the release of stresses built up along the subduction zone where the Indian Plate is sliding under the Burma Plate in the eastern Indian Ocean, at a rate of 6 cm yr (2.5 in yr).

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

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

Several devastating natural disasters have also occurred in the past year, including hurricanes in the Caribbean, locusts in the Sahel and the tsunami in the Indian Ocean.

5. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixtieth session the item entitled Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace .

It is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean and on the north by the Arctic Ocean.

5. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty fourth session the item entitled Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace .

5. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty second session the item entitled Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace .

5. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty eighth session the item entitled Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace .

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

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty second session the item entitled Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace .

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.

As requested by the Executive Board, greater focus is given in this report to major emergencies.

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Thus, the Portuguese empire held dominion over commerce in the Indian Ocean and South Atlantic.

The Indian Ocean extends northward from the Southern Ocean to India, between Africa and Australia.

There was also mayhem following the Indian Ocean tsunami.

It was also the stadium of the 2007 Indian Ocean Games.

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.

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

We must make the vast seas stretching from the Pacific to the Indian Oceans a zone of peace and freedom, where all adhere to the rule of law. For this reason, too, it is our responsibility to fortify the US Japan alliance.

The Indian Ocean joins the Pacific Ocean to the east, near Australia.

The Indian Ocean tsunami removed the basis of our assumption.

The threat of avian influenza and other infectious diseases is far from over, and the possibility of the outbreak of a large scale pandemic still exists.

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

I envisage a strategy whereby Australia, India, Japan, and the US state of Hawaii form a diamond to safeguard the maritime commons stretching from the Indian Ocean region to the western Pacific.

But the tsunamis of 26 December 2004 in the Indian Ocean placed insecurity and chaotic patterns squarely in the global psyche.

The increased frequency of hurricanes in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico, the swarm of locusts in Africa and the tsunami in the Indian Ocean were among the most devastating.

On 26 December 2004, the countries surrounding the Indian Ocean were hit by a tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

Today, an arc of crisis stretches from Somalia on the Indian Ocean across the African Sahel to the Atlantic coast.