| Presidents of World Crafts Council (International) |
2008-2012
Mrs Usha Krishna, Chennai, India
2004-2008
Mrs Maria Celina Rodriguez Olea, Chile
2000-2004
Mrs Elena Averoff, Greece
1996-2000
Omar Amine Benabdallah, Morocco
1992-1996
Mrs Siva Obeyesekere, Sri Lanka
1998-1992
Anders Clason, Sweden
1984-1988
Anders Clason, Sweden
1980-1984
Marea Gazzard, Austria
1978-1980
Sir Paul Reilly, UK
1974-1978
Rt Hon Viscount Eccles, UK
1964-1974
Mrs Aileen Vanderbilt Webb (later called Mrs Aileen Osborn Webb)
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Following the General Assembly in Hangzhou/China, 2008
President
Mrs Usha Krishna
Vice-Presidents
N.N....................., Africa
Surapee Rojanavongse, Asia (Thailand)
Bernd Roeter, Europe (Germany)
Mercy Correa, Latin America (Cuba)
N.N....................., North America
Deputy Vice-Presidents
N.N....................., Africa
Ruby Ghuznavi, Asia (Bangladesh)
Anne Leclercq, Europe (Belgium-French Community)
Diana Sojos, Latin America (Ecuador)
N.N....................., North America
Following the General Assembly in Metsovo, 2004
President
Mrs Maria Celina Rodriguez Olea
Vice-Presidents
Wendy Goldblatt, Africa (South Africa)
Vijaya Rajan, Asia (India)
Anne Leclercq, Europe (Belgium-French Community)
Cecilia Duque Duque, Latin America
Marylin Stothers, North America (Canada)
Deputy Vice-Presidents
......, Africa
......, Asia
Bernd Roeter, Europe (Germany)
Madgalena Perez del Castillo de Supervielle, Latin America (Uruguay)
Lois Moran, North America (USA)
Following the General Assembly in Paris, 2000
President
Elena Averoff, Greece
Vice-Presidents
Wendy Goldblatt, Africa (South Africa)
Siva Obeyesekere, Asia (Sri Lanka)
Anne Leclercq, Europe (Belgium-French Community)
Cecilia Duque Duque, Latin America
Lois Moran, North America (USA)
Deputy Vice-Presidents
Sule Bello, Africa (Niger)
Vijaya Rajan, Asia (India)
Helen Bennett, Europe (UK)
Madgalena Perez del Castillo de Supervielle, Latin America (Uruguay)
Marylin Stothers, North America (Canada)
Following the General Assembly in Rabat, 1996
President
Omar Amine Benabdallah, Morocco
Vice-Presidents
Wendy Goldblatt, Africa (South Africa)
Siva Obeyesekere, Asia (Sri Lanka)
Bernd Roeter, Europe (Germany)
Cecilia Duque Duque, Latin America
Marylin Stothers, North America (Canada)
Deputy Vice-Presidents
Sule Bello, Africa (Niger)
Vijaya Rajan, Asia (India)
Johan Valcke, Europe (Belgium-Flanders)
Madgalena Perez del Castillo de Supervielle, Latin America (Uruguay)
Lois Moran, North America (USA)
Secretary General / WIS Kyoto:
Mr Hiroshi Koichibara (Japan)
Following the General Assembly in Colombo, 1992
President
Siva Obeyesekere (Sri Lanka)
Vice-Presidents
…..
Tony Ford, Europe (UK)
Ove Thorsen, Europe (Sweden)
Following the General Assembly in Sidney 1988
President
Anders Clason (Sweden)
Vice-Presidents
R. Vahnjah Richards, Africa (Liberia)
Hélène Langlois, Africa (Mauritius)
Cecilia Duque Duque, Latin America (Colombia)
Magdalena Perez del Castillo de Supervielle, Latin America (Uruguay
Patricia McClelland, Norht America (Canada)
Jou Rushfelt, Norht America (USA)
Uxi Mufti, Asia (Pakistan)
Gita Ram, Asia (India)
Tony Ford, Europe (UK)
Ove Thorsen, Europe (Sweden)
Following the General Assembly in Oslo 1984
President
Anders Clason (Sweden)
Vice Presidents
Frank A Aig-Imouhuede, Africa (Nigeria) (1984-87/87-88)
R Vahnjah Richards (Liberia)
Bandula S de Silva, Asia (Sri Lanka)
Jan Walgrave, Europe (Belgium) (1984-87/87-88)
Tony Ford (UK)
Joy Rushfelt, North America (USA)
Olga P S de Artagaveytia, Latin America (Uruguay)
Officers in Copenhagen
Treasurer
Bendt Hansen
Secretary General
John Vedel-Rieper
Asst Sec General
I B Andersen
Following the General Assembly in Vienna 1980
President
Marea Gazzard (Austria)
Vice Presidents
Frank A Aig-Imouhuede, Africa (Nigeria)
Kenji Fujimori, Asia (Japan)
J J E Salden, Europe (Netherlands)
Orland Larsson, North America (Canada)
Olga P S de Artagaveytia, Latin America (Uruguay)
Officers
Secretary
Grete Prytz Kittelsen (Norway)
Treasurer
David W Sloan (USA)
Legal Advisor
Attorney Davis W Sloan (USA)
Following the General Assembly in Kyoto 1978
President
Sir Paul Reilly, UK
Vice Presidents
Daniel Cobblah, Reg. President, Africa (Ghana)
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Reg. President, Asia (India)
James Noel White, Reg. President, Europe (UK)
Arline Fish, Reg. President, North America (USA)
Perla de Bardin, Reg. President, Latin America (Argentina)
Officers
Secretary General
Ake H Huldt, (Sweden, posted in New York City)
Treasurer
Göran Holmquist (USA)
Legal Advisor
Attorney Davis W Sloan (USA)
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