2015 GC Delegation Session Update — August 25

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Delegation Session Secretary: Eli Tenorio
August 25, 2015
United States

The 22nd GC Delegation Session was begun on the morning of August 25, 2015.

At the time the meetings began, 166 out of the 204 delegates were present and seated.

 

New units were accepted and certain existing units changed status:

 

Congo Union Mission

Zambian Union Mission

Madagascar Mission

Zimbabwe East Mission

Zimbabwe West Field

Cape Verde Mission

Liberian Mission

East African Union Mission

     —Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania

Eastern Indonesian Mission

Nusa Utara Mission

Western Indonesian Mission

South Pacific Union Mission

     — Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and French Polynesia, and New Caledonia

Sri Lankan Northern Mission

Sri Lankan Central Mission

Andaman and Nicobar Mission

Rwanda Union Mission

Ecuadorian Union

 

The temporary chairman, assistant chairman, and delegation secretary were elected:

 

Session Chairman: Duraisamy Sureshkumar

Assistant Session Chairman: Peter Lausevic

Session Secretary: Eli Tenorio

 

Once the reports of all executives, regional secretaries, permanent committees, and department directors had been delivered and accepted, the outgoing administration were called forward to the podium and together laid down their offices and responsibilities to the Session.

 

On Wednesday, August 26 the formation of the temporary committees will occurr and the agenda items shall be discussed.