Mathius Lukwago, elected as chairman after the World Conference in Bali informed the World Committee that, for personal reasons, he had to resign his position of chairman but would remain member of the Committee until the end of his term at the end of next World Conference.
The World Committee decided that Zalillah Mohd Taib, former vice-chairman, will take the position of chairman (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) until the end of the term of the present committee.