International Co-Operation Commission (CoCom)
The main activities of CoCom include executing relevant parts of PIANC’s Strategic Plan; expanding the membership of PIANC by involving countries including those without QM status or National Sections in the Association; promoting PIANC’s presence in Countries in Transition;
- create effective tools and methods to disseminate and communicate information among countries without full National Sections;
- guide and assist in organising the quadrennial PIANC-COPEDEC Conference;
- organising regional seminars and workshops;
- organising regional programmes or other low-cost activities;
- developing new tools for knowledge transfer;
- developing networks with authorities and institutes in the countries or regions concerned;
- closely co-operating, whenever possible, with CoCom’s counterparts in Sister Organisations and seeking outside funds in support of its activities.
CoCom Co-Chairs
Mohammadreza Allahyar
Co-Chair
Abbas Sarmad
Co-Chair
Explanation Sub-Committees
- Subcommittee (SC)-1: CoCom Working Groups
- Subcommittee (SC)-2: development of PIANC Membership in Countries in Transition
- Subcommittee (SC)-3: guidance, assistance, follow-up of PIANC-COPEDEC Conferences
- Subcommittee (SC)-4: logistic and financial support for Countries in Transition
Members
Geert VAN CAPPELLEN
- Function: Secretary-General
Hyun Dong KIM
- Function: Member
Herman Herman Pals
- Function: Member
Bradley Smith
- Function: Member
Ron Cox
- Function: Member
Freddy WENS
- Function: Member
Hartmut BRÜHL
- Function: Member
José Luis MONSÓ DE PRAT
- Function: Member
Jean-Marc DEPLAIX
- Function: Member
Aje ADENIYE
- Function: Member
Mohammed Reza ALLAHYAR
- Function: Co-Chair
Mohammad Hossein NEMATI
- Function: Secretary
Kenji ONO
- Function: Member
H. LIGTERINGEN
- Function: Observer
R.J. STIVE
- Function: Member
Calvin CREECH
- Function: Member
Abbas Sarmad
- Function: Co-Chair
Calatayud Jose Angel
- Function: Member