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2024-03-18 Important information to the members of Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA)

Kind attention of Presidents of the members of Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA)

Dear Asian Members,

By the present mail, we would like to inform you that following the meeting of the Board of Directors held on 18 February 2024, and in accordance with article 38-Bylaws of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation’s statutes, the Bylaws of the Confederation have been amended by unanimous decision of the board of directors of the Asian Confederation with immediate effect.

You can find the Asian Kickboxing Confederation’s Bylaws as amended on our website at the following link:

AKC-Bylaws-Amended-18-02-2024.pdf (wakoasia.com)

Moreover, in accordance to the provisions of the Statutes of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA) providing that in case of the decision of suspension of a member, all Confederation Members shall be properly informed on the suspension of the relevant Member. we would like to bring to your attention that during the same Board meeting of 18 February 2024, the Board of Directors determined that Oman Kickboxing Association, Mongolian Kickboxing fighting Sports Association and U.A.E Muay Thai & Kickboxing Federation are in breach of their financial obligations toward the Asian Confederation (failure to pay their annual fees for the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023) which is considered as violation of the provisions of the Statutes of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation. Therefore, in compliance with the provisions of the Statutes in particular “Art. 17 – Power of the Board of Directors”, and “Art.18 Meeting of the Board of Directors Quorums-written resolutions” para. 18.7 and “Art. 32.2 – Suspension” para. 32.2.6, the Board of Directors unanimously decided the impose the sanction of the “suspension” of the membership of Oman Kickboxing Association, Mongolian Kickboxing fighting Sports Association and U.A.E Muay Thai & Kickboxing Federation and their representation within the Asian Kickboxing Confederation with immediate effect.

The above information is duly published in our official website in accordance to the provisions of the Statutes of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA) as mentioned above.

Please do not hesitate to contact the administration at info@wakoasia.com in case you have any questions or queries regarding the present information.

Public Relation Department
Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA)

 

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