XLIV ONOC Annual General Assembly Set to Commence in Fiji

March 20, 2024
ONOC

The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) is thrilled to announce the commencement of its 44th Annual General Assembly (AGA) from March 20 to 27 in Nadi, Fiji.

This pivotal event, held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual attendance options, will bring together ONOC members, Executive Board representatives, and esteemed partners to shape the future of sports in Oceania.

Chaired by President Robin Mitchell and Vice-President Baklai Temengil, the AGA serves as the highest governing body of ONOC, convening member NOCs, Executive Board members, and representatives from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), various IOC Commissions, and Organising Committees of Olympic Games (OCOGs).

The AGA, in accordance with the ONOC Articles of Association, holds significant importance in reviewing and approving budgetary and financial reports, receiving programme reports, and receiving reports from various ONOC Commissions, stakeholders, and partners. It ensures the promotion of athletes' welfare and the advancement of sports and physical activity in Oceania.

Highlighted events during the 44th AGA include:

STEP UP OCEANIA CONFERENCE 2.0

Building upon the success of the inaugural conference, this event aims to unite key stakeholders from across the Oceania region to discuss the "Creating the Home Games Advantage” for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

PARIS 2024 OCEANIA Chefs De Mission WORKSHOP

A capacity-building workshop for Oceania Chefs De Mission, focusing on leadership development and effective management of team contingents at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

OCEANIA OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY WORKSHOP

A series of workshops in collaboration with Olympic Solidarity on Olympic Movement governance, administration, marketing, and development.

ONOC MARKET “POWER NETWORKING” DAY

Providing a unique platform for networking, showcasing initiatives, and exploring partnership opportunities within the Olympic family.  

Livestream links for sessions will be provided closer to the event date.

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About ONOC 
Established in 1981, the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) is one of five Continental Associations. It looks after the interests of 17 member nations in the Oceania Region, including Australia and New Zealand as well as seven associate members. 

ONOC has an office in Guam where Secretary General Mr. Ricardo Blas is based and the Secretariat in Suva, Fiji, where the Office of the President Dr Robin Mitchell is located.

All services and-programmes are based on the ONOC Strategic Plan for 2018-2021, and its 4 Core Functions of (1) Building and Strengthening NOCs Capacity (2) Cultivating Strategic Partnerships (3) Contributing towards Sporting Excellence and (4) Leading by Example.

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For more information, please contact;

Shivneel Narayan
Chief Communications Officer (Acting)
shivneel@oceanianoc.org

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