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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 Networks

ICC sections maintain close communication, exchange information about Rotary events, and share regional publications across national borders.

ICC Leadership

The leadership of ICCs operates on two levels: individual ICC sections function autonomously with their own leadership structures, coordinating activities within their respective countries.

ICC Executive Committee

At the global level, the ICC Executive Committee provides guidance and support to the network of ICCs — promoting new ICCs, collecting best practices, and maintaining a directory of active committees.

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French & German Rotarians organize the first ICC
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New ICC Charters signed in 2024–2025
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Governance levels: Country sections & Global Executive
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Countries connected through ICC bilateral networks

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