The 2024 UIAA General Assembly was held from 8-9 November in Malta and expertly hosted by ClimbMT.
A total of 107 delegates from 47 countries attended the event. Among the guests were UIAA Honorary Member and former President Frits Vrijlandt, IFSC President Marco Scolaris and Julian Pace Bonello, President of the Malta Olympic Committee.
Below are links to key assets and reports from the 2024 UIAA GA.
In addition to the GA, the autumn UIAA Management Board meeting was held as well as meetings for the Mountaineering, Mountain Protection and Youth Commissions. Two days of courses in collaboration between the UIAA Training Commission and ClimbMT were staged after the GA on the cliffs and crags of Gozo.
Among the headlines from the GA: the re-election of Peter Muir as UIAA President, the re-election for two Executive Committee members (Amit Chowdhury and Martin Lascano) as well as the election of two new members (Yolanda de Both and Saray Khumalo), the hosting of the 3rd Climate Change Summit, panel discussions (dedicated to rock climbing and hiking, the UIAA Strategy as well as Commission projects), the approval of the UIAA Strategic Priorities 2025-2028 and the creation of an Operating Unit (‘World Ice Climbing’) for competition ice climbing.
GA Reports and Documents
An overview of the key voting decisions
A review of the 3rd Climate Change Summit
Announcement: Operating Unit for World Ice Climbing
UIAA Strategic Priorities 2025-2028
UIAA Articles of Association (coming soon)
Panel Discussions review (coming soon)
GA photos
Official video (coming soon)
