Minutes of meeting: IFLA Regional Council, 13 May 2025

Abstract

The fifteenth meeting of the Regional Council 2023-2025 was held virtually on 13 May 2025. Items discussed during this meeting include welcome by the Regional Council Chair, followed by updates from Regional Division Committee Chairs, and Headquarters. Additionally, the handover process and handover materials (Regional Volunteer Guide) to the next Regional Council and Division Committees were discussed. The Regional Council Chair presented a paper proposing a project to support the capacity of library workers in all regions to strengthen their advocacy efforts through sociopolitical training. Updates on the IFLA Governance Process, the RDC Self-Assessment Process and on WLIC 2025, alongside an update on the Regional Council Action Plan.