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Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The first Assembly of the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) was held in London from January 6 to 19, 1959. All of the 30 member governments except Burma were represented at the Assembly, which chose Mr. Louis C. Audette of Canada as its President. Mr. Audette had served as Chairman of the twelve-nation preparatory committee which had made arrangements for the first Assembly. The representatives of Japan and the United Kingdom were elected to fill the posts of First and Second Vice-Presidents.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: II. Specialized Agencies
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1959

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References

1 UN Special Release IMCO/12, January 19, 1959. For a summary of the previous activities of IMCO, see International Organization, Summer 1958 (Vol. 12, No. 3), p. 381Google Scholar.

2 The IMCO Sub-Committee on Tonnage Measurement was to meet in London on June 24–26, 1959. UN Special Release IMCO/14, June 22, 1959.