Dispatches

The Federation addresses persistent correspondence regarding caves, ferries, potholes and a backpack containing pistachios.

The Commissions Office confirms the standing of its textile certification programme. The stamps remain in good order.

PERAMA International was not established as a sporting federation. The organisation's transition from regional vessel service to international governing body has been described by the Federation as "a natural administrative progression."

The Mt. Everest Lawn Bowls Association (MELBA) is a founding member of the PERAMA International federation. The Association maintains a competitive green at 5,200 metres above sea level in the Nepal Himalaya.

The Okinawa Curling Association has announced the relocation of its competitive programme to a new permanent facility in Naha. The Federation has acknowledged the announcement and noted the venue's previous use.

The Federation has received a formal complaint from the Municipality of Venice regarding the Venice Motocross League. The cooperation agreement between the two parties is under review.

The Federation wishes to bring to public attention an incident during the Bermuda Triangle Sailing League opening fixture. The matter is ongoing.

The Athens Alpine Ski Club (AASC) is an emerging member of the PERAMA International federation. The Club operates from its administrative base in Athens. Competitive activity takes place in the mountain ranges of central and northern Greece.

The Helsinki Camel Racing League (HCRL) is a founding member of the PERAMA International federation. The League operates a year-round racing programme from its base in southern Finland.