ICCF Congress 2006 - Dresden, Germany 14th to 20th October 2006 Agenda

Draft proposals of changes in the ICCF Tournament Rules have been circulated with the reports package, as well as changes to other Rules.

ICCF Congress 2006 - Dresden, Germany 14th to 20th October 2006 Agenda
Sunday 15th October
10.00	Opening of ICCF Congress 2006
11.15	President's Introductory Remarks
	1. Minutes of 2005 Congress
	2. Matters arising from previous Congresses
	3. Proxies for 2006 Congress
	4. Membership matters
	5. Bertl von Massow Awards and other awards
	6. Accounts to 31/12/2004
	7. Accounts to 31/12/2005
	8. Auditor's Report
	9. Financial matters (DE, proposals and plan)
14.15	Meetings of Discussion Groups (Rules issues)
17.00	Presentation of Webserver enhancements (plenary)
Monday 16th October
09.30	10. Webserver matters
	11. Vacancies and appointments/elections
	12. President's Council proposals re Statutes & Structure
	13. Qualifications, including rules proposals
	14. Tournament Rules proposals
	15. Ratings, including rules proposals
	16. Other Rules matters, including Arbiter Review Commission, Code of Conduct & Appeals
	17. Webmaster and internet matters
Tuesday 17th October
09.30	18. Title Awards
	19. Marketing and publications matters
	20. ICCF Archives, including Games Score databases
Wednesday 18th October
09.30	21. Africa/Asia Zone
	22. Europe Zone
	23. Latin America Zone
	24. North America/Pacific Zone
	25. World Tournaments (incl. TTC, WTO and Thematic)
	26. Email Tournaments
	27. Other Tournament proposals/arrangements
	28. External matters and FIDE relationship
	29. Internal matters (Development report, Bibliography report, Fernschach issue,…..)
	30. Future Meetings
	31. Any other matters
Notes relating to items on the Agenda for ICCF Congress 2006
Opening ceremony	Please note that the opening ceremony will start at 09.30 prompt.
To item 1	The updated Minutes of the 2005 ICCF Congress in Villa La Angostura, Argentina have been circulated together with this Agenda, and also will be available for download from the ICCF website http://www.iccf.com.
To item 5	Bertl von Massow medals can be awarded to those friends who have served ICCF meritoriously in organising CC at international level for at least 10 years (silver) and 15 years (gold). Late applications must reach the Membership & Services Director as soon as possible.
Discussion Groups	These will focus on specific issues, presumably on ICCF Webserver (Phases 2 and 3) and ICCF Rules - full details will be provided to delegates/officials in Dresden.
To item 13	International CC titles can only be awarded following a request from the appropriate member federation and after confirmation by the tournament organiser. All late applications must reach the Qualifications Commissioner by email as soon as possible, with copy to the Membership & Services Director.
To item 27	Tournament approvals are handled in the first instance by the World Tournament Director, under powers delegated by a previous Congress and all delegated approvals are presented to Congress for ratification. Any applications where delegated approval has not already been given will be discussed by the Congress. Late applications must reach the World Tournament Director by email as soon as possible, with copy to the Membership and Services Director; applications submitted after 10th October will not be considered by the 2006 Congress.
To item 30	Congress will hear the AEAC presentation supporting its candidacy for the Congress 2007 in Spain. Member federations are asked to present their bids for the year 2008 and the follow-up years.