Seven International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states have each nominated a candidate for the post of Secretary-General of IMO to take over duties from Kitack Lim, which will step down on 31 December 2023.
The IMO Council at its 128th session, in December 2022, approved the procedures for holding the election of the Secretary-General at the July 2023 session of the Council (C 129).
The election will take place at IMO headquarters in London, UK on 18 July.
Following the election in July...