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IPC seeks general assembly host, creates Paralympics delivery officer position

The IPC flag during the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Games (by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is seeking a host city for its next general assembly in December 2021, while it is also looking to fill the newly-created position of a full-time chief Paralympic Games delivery officer.

The IPC has launched a global search to find a suitable host city for the general assembly, scheduled to take place from December 11-12 next year. It is set to be a key meeting with members due to elect a new IPC Governing Board, be asked to approve a new constitution, and discuss and sign-off various other policies and procedures that will have an impact on the future direction of the Paralympic Movement.

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