On 27th January 2016, UKOTA members gathered for their Annual General Meeting. Members formally adopted the UKOTA Annual Report for 2015.
Benito Wheatley, UK Representative for the British Virgin Islands, was elected as Chairman; Albert Poggio OBE GMH, UK Representative for HM Government of Gibraltar, was re-elected to the role of Hon. Secretary; and Chris Carnegy; UK Representative for the Government of Tristan da Cunha, was re-elected to the role of Hon. Treasurer.
Benito Wheatley formally thanked Sukey Cameron for her service as Chairman, and Sukey noted her thanks to all other Officers for their work for the Association, over the past year.
Click UKOTA-Political-Council-Annual-Report-2015 to read the 2015 Annual Report.
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