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Chair

The Council of Ministers, on voluntary offer by Member States, elects a Chair of the Association for a period of two years. If there is no voluntary offer, the Chair is elected on a basis of geographical consideration.

The term of office of the incoming Chair commences at the beginning of the meeting of the Council of Ministers, when the term of office of the incumbent Chair expires.

The incoming Chair serves as the Vice-Chair of IOR-ARC during the full term of office of the incumbent Chair.

The role of the Chair is to arrange, coordinate, host and to preside the meetings of the Council, the CSO as well as any other meetings as mandated by the Council.  

Following table shows the various Ministerial Meetings that took place over the years and the Chair of the Association.