| East Asia Hydrographic Commission (EAHC) |
Commission hydrographique de l´Asie orientale (CHAO) |
Chair: Commodore Romeo I. HO (Philippines)
Vice-Chair: First Admiral Zaaim Hasan (Malaysia) |
Président: Contre-amiral Romeo I. HO (Philippines)
Vice-Président: Premier amiral Zaaim Hasan (Malaisie)
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| Members: China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Japan , Malaysia, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand |
Membres: Chine, Indonésie, Japon, Malaisie, Philippines, République de Corée, République populaire démocratique de Corée, Singapour, Thaïlande |
| Observers: Brunei Darussalam, UK, USA, Vietnam |
Observateurs: Bruneï Darussalam, EUA, RU, Viet Nam |
IHB Representatives:
President Robert WARD
Assistant Director Anthony PHARAOH |
Représentants du BHI:
Président Robert WARD
Adjoint au Directeur Anthony PHARAOH |
Brief History
The EAHC was established in Tokyo, Japan, on 12th April 1971on the occasion of Inauguration Meeting and First Conference of the East Asia Hydrographic Commission under the initiative of China, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Philippines, and Thailand. Its firsts Chairperson was Dr Kiyoshi KAWAKAMI . The first activities conducted were the formulation of the EAHC Statutes; sharing of hydrographic activities by Member States; establishment of the NAVAREA XI Warning Service and promoting hydrographic technical assistance in the region. Main achievements since were the publication of the South China Sea Electronic Navigational Charts in 2005 and the establishment of an ENC Task Group in 2006 to facilitate ENC consistency and coverage of the region.
Statutes:
Original: Tokyo, Japan, 14 April 1971
Amendments: (1) by correspondence from the decision made at the Informal Meeting, Jakarta, Indonesia, 4 November 1976 (2) Seoul, Republic of Korea, 5 September 1980
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Historique succincte
La CHAO a été créée à Tokyo, Japon, le 12 avril 1971 au cours de la réunion inaugurale et de la première Conférence de la Commission hydrographique de l´Asie orientale, à l´initiative de la Chine, de l´Indonésie, du Japon, de la République de Corée, des Philippines et de la Thaïlande. Son premier président fut le Dr Kiyoshi KAWAKAMI. Ses activités ont tout d´abord porté sur la rédaction des Statuts de la CHAO, le partage des activités hydrographiques par les Etats membres, la création du Service d´avertissements NAVAREA XI et la promotion de l´assistance technique en matière d´hydrographie dans la région. Depuis, au titre des principales réalisations on peut noter les cartes électroniques de navigation de la Mer de Chine occidentale en 2005 et la création d´un groupe de travail sur les ENC en 2006 pour faciliter la cohérence et la couverture de la région.
Statuts:
Original: Tokyo, Japon, 14 avril 1971
Amendements: (1) par correspondance à la suite de la décision prise au cours de la réunion informelle, Jakarta, Indonésie, 4 novembre, Jakarta, Indonésie, 4 novembre 1976 (2) Séoul, République de Corée, 5 septembre1980
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| Structure for National Reports |
Structure des rapports nationaux |
| Next Meeting |
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| 7th Coordinating Meeting - Busan (Rep. of Korea) (23-24 January 2013) |
Report |
| Past Meetings |
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| 11th Conference - Chiang Mai, Thailand (4 - 6 September 2012) |
Documents |
| 6th Coordinating Meeting - Okinawa, Japan (18-19 January 2012) |
Report |
| 5th Coordinating Meeting - Yogyakarta, Indonesia (27-28 January 2011) |
Report |
| 4th Coordinating Meeting - Bangkok, Thailand (21-22 January 2010) |
Report |
| 10th Conference - Singapore (15-17 October 2009) |
Report |
| 3rd Coordinating Meeting - Sanya, China (18-19 February 2009) |
Report |
| 2nd Coordinating Meeting - Chiangmai, Thailand (24-25 January 2008) |
Report |
| 1st Coordinating Meeting - Singapore (10-11 January 2007) |
Report |
| 9th Conference - Rep. of Korea, Jeju (19-22 September 2006) |
Report |
| 8th Conference - China, Shanghai (11 to 14 November 2003) |
Report |
| 7th Conference - Indonesia, Jakarta (4 to 7 July 2000) |
Report |
| Miscellaneous |
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| The following special events have been organised: |
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