The presidents of the 39 OGAE clubs have elected the committee members for the Board of the OGAE International Network.

Last Friday 17 May, the annual OGAE Presidents’ Meeting took place at the Euro Fan Café in Malmö, Sweden. During the meeting, the presidents elected the new Board of the OGAE International Network for the forthcoming two years. The new Board is as follows:

Maiken Mäemets (OGAE Finland) – President

Alexandros Liapis (OGAE Greece) – Secretary

Mathieu Kroon Gutiérrez (OGAE France) – Treasurer

Klaus Woryna (OGAE Germany) – Board Member

Simon Bennett (OGAE United Kingdom) – Board Member

Adrian Refalo (OGAE Malta) – Deputy Member

Johann Sørensen (OGAE Denmark) – Deputy Member

Also during the meeting, OGAE Armenia became the 39th club to obtain full membership in the Network.

The OGAE Presidents during the Presidents meeting in Malmo.

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