20th Meeting of ICG/IOTWMS Steering Group

09 - 25 June 2026,

Level 3 / 1 Ord Street
West Perth Western Australia 6005
Australia

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening
1.1 Opening Address by Chair, ICG/IOTWMS
1.2 Welcome Address by Local Host, Bureau of Meteorology
1.3 Welcome Remarks by Head, ICG/IOTWMS Secretariat
2 Secretariat Report
3 Indian Ocean Tsunami Information Centre Report
4 Reports / Status of Actions from Regional and Global Meetings
4.1 ICG/IOTWMS XIV; Banten, November 2024
4.2 Steering Group 19; Jakarta, June 2025
4.3 First Conference of the ODTP; Hyderabad, November 2025
4.4 TOWS-WG and Task Teams; Online, March-April 2026
5 Tsunami Service Provider Progress Reports
5.1 TSP Australia
5.2 TSP India
5.3 TSP Indonesia
6 Working Group Reports
6.1 Working Group 1 on Tsunami Risk, Community Awareness and Preparedness
6.2 Working Group 2 on Tsunami Detection, Warning and Dissemination
6.3 Working Group 3 on Tsunami Ready Implementation
6.4 Regional Working Group for the North-West Indian Ocean
7 Task Team Reports
7.1 Exercise Indian Ocean Wave 2025
7.2 New/Emerging Technologies for Observations and Forecasting
7.3 Medium Term Strategy
8 Project Reports
8.1 UNESCAP Project on Strengthening Tsunami Warning in the Northwest Indian Ocean
8.2 FUST Project on Integrated Sea-Level Warning and Resilience Network (ISL WARN)
8.3 People Centered Tsunami Warning for Indian Coast (PCTWIN)
9 Policy Matters
9.1 ICG/IOTWMS-XV Arrangements and Agenda
9.2 IOTWMS Structure and Governance
9.3 Maritime Products for NAVAREAs
9.4 World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026
9.5 Exercise IOWave 2027
10 Other Business
10.1 UNDP Regional Roadmap on Tsunami Early Warnings and Education
10.2 ESCAP Trust Fund Strategy
10.3 Any Other Matters with permission of the Chair
11 Closing