On April 19th, 2012 in the conference room of Piramida Hotel in Maribor, Slovenia was held the AETF Voting Congress with the participation of 49 delegates representing 29 member countries, AETF Board of Directors and AETF Revisory Commission members. Among guests was Master Juan Ferrando, ITF Secretary General who took part in the Congress as a special guest.
The AETF Voting Congress elected the AETF Board Members and AETF Revisory Commission Members for the next term 2012–2016 in the following composition:
AETF Board of Directors: | |
Master Tadeusz Łoboda (Poland) | President |
Master Coos v/d Heuvel (Netherlands) | Vice-President |
Master Jerzy Jedut (Poland) | Secretary General |
Board Members: | |
Mr. Tomaz Barada (Slovenia) | |
Master Carmine Caiazzo (Italy) | |
Mr. Leonardo Oros Duek (Israel) | |
Mr. Philip Lear (England) | |
Ms. Mimmi Oskarsson (Sweden) | |
Mr. Lazaros Tsilfidis (Russia) | |
AETF Revisory Commission: | |
Master Frank Vanberghen (Belgium) | Chairman |
Master Panagiotis Gialamas (Greece) | Secretary |
Master Ray Nicolaisen (Norway) | Member |
AETF Voting Congress approved also the minutes from the previous meeting in Bratislava (Slovakia), accepted the financial report from 2011 and listened to the report of the President from the AETF activity in the term 2008-2012.
The delegates decided that the European Championships 2013 will be held on 19th-21st April 2013 in Kiev, Ukraine and the European Championships 2014 in Israel.
AETF Voting Congress gave also rights to Bulgaria to organize the European Cup 2013 although due to the fact that the World Championships 2013 will be held from 23rd to 27th October 2013, the proposed October term should be changed.
The next AETF Congress will be held on April 18th, 2013 in Kiev, Ukraine.