53rd Management Committee Meeting was convened in Istanbul on 20 October 2011with the presence of five members and proxies of two members under the chairmanship of Br. M.Emin Özcan. The committee has finalized the training programme for 2012 and selected two subjects to be proposed to IDB for the upcoming CEO Seminar in Khartoum in April 2012.

The committee also decided to recommend to the 28th General Assembly, to approve some amendments in the constitution as stipulated by the Desk of Associations of Istanbul and to extend the term of office of Secretary General for 3 years.