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Kigali, Rwanda, served as a stunning backdrop for the 2024 FIA General Assemblies meeting starting following a welcome address by H.E. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem highlighted that this was the first FIA General Assemblies meeting taking place in Africa. 2024 FIA President’s Awards winners were announced. The FIA forecasts to complete its financial turnaround this year, with an operating result of € 2.2m — a remarkable improvement given that it stood at €-24.0m in 2021. The General Assemblies approved a 2025 balanced operating result budget of € 0.3m. FIA Members approved various amendments to the FIA Statutes aiming to enhance good governance. Today, Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, provided a spectacular backdrop for the 2024 Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) General Assemblies meeting, with His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, welcoming the delegates ahead of the meeting’s start.

The FIA reported a significant turnaround in its financial status during the 2024 General Assemblies in Kigali, Rwanda.

2024 FIA President’s Awards received applications from 39 Member Clubs around the world. The Automóvil Club del Ecuador (ANETA) was awarded for its contribution to Road Safety, Saudia Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) for its commitment to Climate Action, and the Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI) for its efforts in promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

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During the FIA General Assemblies week taking place in Kigali, Fédération Internationale de l'...

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At the FIA General Assemblies week in Kigali, Rwanda, FIA Regional Sport Clubs Meetings highlighted innovation, collaboration, and grassroots growth, and FIA programmes to empower Member Clubs and drive a positive future for motorsport globally.

FIA General Assemblies week in Kigali, Rwanda, was the setting for the FIA’s latest Sustainable Innovation Series event.

Alexandre Stricher claimed victory, after cutting emissions by a third during a live final. The final marked the end of a year-long season – which saw participants from 92 countries compete and achieve an average emissions reduction or battery saving of 9%. The FIA Smart Driving Challenge is the world’s only challenge that unites all drivers to adopt smart, safe, eco-friendly behaviour at the wheel.

The FIA will offer one promising engineer a fully funded postgraduate degree at Cranfield University Students can now choose between the MSC in Advanced Motorsport Engineering and the MSc in Advanced Motorsport Mechatronics The scholarship is part of the FIA’s wider commitment to providing opportunities in motorsport and doubling motorsport participation. Applications will close on 21st March 2025.