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ICA General Assembly
" Co-operative Values: A competitive asset in a globalised economy "
Cartagena (Colombia), 18-23 September 2005



bullet pointOpening Ceremony, 22 September
  • Julio GALLARDO, President of the House of Representatives
  • Carlos PALACINO, President of the Colombian Co-operative Confederation, ICA Vice-President for the Americas
  • José Antonio OCAMPO, Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations
  • Ivano BARBERINI, ICA President
bullet pointKeynote presentations, 22 September Back to top
  • Ten Years On: Co-operative Principles Driving Success
    Johnston BIRCHALL, United Kingdom
  • Co-operatives: Competitive Business Models
    Alban D'AMOURS, President of Desjardins Group, Québec, Canada
  • Social Responsibility and Values Driving Mainstream Business Success
    Sherron WATKINS, Former Vice-President, Enron Corporation, USA
  • Co-operatives Making Fair Globalisation a Reality
    José Manuel SALAZAR-XIRINACHS, ILO Executive Director
bullet pointBusiness fora, 22 September
Statutory BusinessBack to top
  • Approval of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes of the General Assembly
  • Reports to the Membership from the
    • President
    • Director-General (pdf)
    • Independent Auditor
    • Audit & Control Committee (pdf)
  • Election of ICA President, Board members and Audit & Control Committee members: introduction of candidates and voting
  • Election results
  • Report from the Governance Working Group
  • Motions and Resolutions
  • Presentation of the Rochdale Pioneers Award
  • Invitation to the next General Assembly
  • Any other business
  • Closing of the GA Statutory Business

Last Updated: 29 January 2006