CIGRE General Assembly 2023 Report
In accordance with the French Legislation on Associations, every year in the first semester, CIGRE must hold an annual Ordinary General Assembly to approve the accounts of the previous year.
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Article 7 of CIGRE's Statutes stipulates that ordinary and extraordinary general meetings may be held by correspondence, and may be conducted electronically or by other conventional or modern means.
The Secretary General of CIGRE, on behalf of the Administrative Council, invited the members of the Association to participate in an electronic vote for the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Assemblies organised by the CIGRE Association in June 2023.
The agenda of the General Assembly was:
- Resolution 1: Approval of CIGRE annual 2022 accounts
- Resolution 2: Approval of the proposed allocation of CIGRE annual 2022 result
Members invited to take part in this General Assembly were individual and collective members up to date with their 2022 membership subscriptions.
The breakdown was as follows:
(basic membership fees and those exempt from paying membership fees)
Participation
| Individual members 1 | 12.99 % |
| Individual members 2 | 7.33 % |
| Collective members 1 | 8.72 % |
| Collective members 2 | 9.38 % |
| Equivalent members | 10.91 % |
It is worth noting that attendance at this AGM reached its highest level since postal voting was introduced in 2017.
The first resolution was approved by 10.61% of invited voters, with 0.02% against and 0.28% abstaining. It was approved by 97.25% of the expressed votes.
The second resolution was approved by 10.62% of invited voters, with 0.01% against and 0.28% abstaining. It was approved by 97.40% of the expressed votes.
Thank you to all the members who voted, for their renewed confidence, and for their contribution to the life of the association.
A special kudos to our Japanese members, who were the most numerous to vote.
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