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The "enduring legacy" of Alan Blackshaw
04 Sep 2011

Former UIAA president Alan Blackshaw passed away on August 4 in hospital in Inverness, Scotland. He was born in Liverpool on April 7, 1933.



Tribute to the late Stefano Tirinzoni
09 May 2011

Stefano Tirinzoni, member of the UIAA Management Committee, has died  at the age of 62 after a long illness.



UIAA introduces new Executive Director
15 Jul 2010

Ingo Nicolay, president of the Heilbronn Section of the DAV, named UIAA Executive Director.



Ethics, huts and Ice Climbing high on GA agenda
12 Sep 2009

 Key themes such as a global agreement on ethics and best practices, a new initiative on mountain huts and the UIAA’s link to the Olympic Movement are expected to generate debate at the UIAA General Assembly (GA) in Porto, Portugal on October 10.