Rotary Intercountry Committees
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Intercountry Committees

Uniting Rotarians Across Borders

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What are Intercountry Committees ?

The sections within a pair maintain close communication, exchange information about Rotary events, and share regional publications. They work together and leverage their bilateral network of Rotarians to help clubs implement humanitarian projects.

Bilateral Collaboration

The sections within a pair maintain close communication, exchange information about Rotary events, and share regional publications to strengthen cross-border Rotarian ties.

ICC Leadership

Individual ICC sections function autonomously with their own leadership structures, coordinating activities within their respective countries while receiving global guidance.

Global Executive Committee

At the global level, the ICC Executive Committee provides guidance and support, promotes new ICC development, collects best practices, and maintains a directory of active committees.

The Forum on the future of international organizations

ICC History & Expansion

The success of the France-Germany ICC inspired similar committees worldwide. ICCs expanded Rotary's reach, particularly in Eastern and Central Europe after the fall of communism, helping to reintroduce Rotary to several Eastern European countries. 1950: French and German Rotarians organized the first ICC.

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Rotary International Partnership

Rotary International is working together with ICCs to promote peace and international cooperation by aligning their governance and encouraging greater participation. Rotary International Convention: ICC Preconvention.

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1950
First ICC Founded
16+
New ICC Charters in 2024–2025
4
Countries: Italy, Malta, San Marino & Turkey
2022
ICC Executive Council Meeting in Brussels

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Rotary International is working together with ICCs to promote peace and international cooperation by aligning their governance and encouraging greater participation. Reach out to learn how you can get involved.

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