The meeting of the GMP-BoK RRC was held in Malmo, Sweden on 3 and 4 December 2024 through a kind invitation from the WMU, which was arranged by Professor Michael Manuel, the advisor to the committee”. The participants in the meeting were as follows:

  • Gamal Ghalwash, Professor, AASTMT – Egypt (Head)
  • Huanxin Wang, Professor, DMU- China
  • Mahmoud Elbawab, Professor, AASTMT – Egypt
  • Paul Szwed, Professor, MassMA, USA
  • Srdjan Vujicic, Professor, FMSUD, Croatia
  • Cassia Bomer Galvao, Assistant Professor, TAMUG, USA (online)
  • Michael Manuel, Professor, WMU, Sweden – Advisor to the committee
  • Takeshi Nakazawa, Professor, Executive Director of the IAMU

During the meeting, the committee discussed the progress of the mission, the action plan, the updated list of “Focus Areas” in response to the IEB’s comments given at the IEB meeting in Massachusetts in October 2024. The desktop computer-based application for GMP-BoK implementation that has been kindly developed by the ICT team of AASTMT were also introduced. The committee members exchanged their views on many other important items related to the second version of the GMP-BoK.