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History of ICAO |
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1951 |
Agricultural Committee was founded as one of the specialised committees of the ICA |
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1991 |
Mr. Roberto Rodrigues, the President of Organisation of Co-operatives of Brazil(OCB), took office as the President of ICAO |
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Oct. 1992 |
The Agricultural Committee was reorganised as the International Co-operative Agricultural Organisation(ICAO) in compliance with the decision of the ICA General Assembly in Tokyo |
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1995 |
Mr. Mario Dumais, Secretary General of took office as the President of ICAO |
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Sep. 1996 |
General Assembly and Executive Committee were held in Rome, Italy by the host of LEGA/ANCA |
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Sep. 1997 |
General Assembly and Executive Committee were held in Geneva, Switzerland in conjunction with the ICA General Assembly Agricultural Input Seminar was held |
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May 1998 |
General Assembly was held in Manila, the Philippines in conjunction with the World Farmers' Congress of IFAP
Mr. Won Churll-Hee, Chairman & President of National Agricultural Co-operative Federation(NACF) of Korea was elected and took office as the President of ICAO |
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August 1999 |
ICAO has its GA in Quebec city, on 28 August 1999 in conjunction with ICA Congress & General Assembly during three day session from 30 August 1999 |
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December 2000 |
ICAO held its General Meeting in Rio de Janeoiro, Brazil on December 4, 2000. In line with the meeting, the ICAO organized a seminar with theme: "The Strategic Approach of Agricultural Cooperatives to WTO Agriculture Negotiations¡± |
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October 2001 |
ICAO General Meeting was held on October 15, 2001 in Seoul, Korea. The ICAO meeting was held in association with ICA General Assembly and other related events. Sven Holmstrom from LRF, Sweden was elected as ICAO Vice President for the European region, after the resignation of Holger Hasle Nielsen from FDC, Denmark |
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October 2002 |
Annual ICAO General Meeting took place on October 9th, 2006 in Lisbon, Portugal in conjunction with ICA Regional Assembly in Europe. Mr. WON, Churll-Hee was elected to ICAO President for another term (4 years). New Secretary General, Mr. LYU, Keun-Won from the NACF replaced Mr. LEE, Shil-Kwan |
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September 2003 |
ICAO annual General Meeting was held on September 1st, 2003 in Oslo, Norway in conjunction with the ICA General Assembly |
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September 2005 |
2005 ICAO General Assembly was held on September 20st, 2005 in Cartagena, Colombia in conjunction with ICA General Assembly. Mr. CHUNG, Dae-kun, the Chairman of the NACF was elected to new ICAO President. ICAO was renamed from Specialized Organization to "Sectoral Organization" of the ICA |
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2010 |
ICAO Executive Committee Meeting was held on May 11th, 2010 in Seoul, Korea. Mr. Won-Byung, Choi, the Chairman of the NACF emphasized the importance of implementation of the ICA restructuring plan in the Sectoral Organization level and cooperation among members |
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