Sri Lanka to host ICC annual conference in July 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that it will host the Annual Conference of the International Cricket Council (ICC) from July 19 to 22, 2024.
This major event will bring together over 220 delegates from 108 ICC member countries, representing regions such as Africa, the Americas, Asia, East Asia Pacific, and Europe.
In a statement, SLC emphasized that the ICC Annual Conference is the premier gathering for cricket administrators and stakeholders globally, providing a platform for discussions on the strategic direction of the sport, governance, and cricket development worldwide.
The theme for this year’s conference, “Capitalizing on the Olympic Opportunity,” will cover topics including diversity and inclusion, environmental sustainability in sport, and cricket's return to the Olympics at LA28.
"This is a significant occasion for Sri Lanka, and we warmly welcome delegates from around the world to our beautiful island. We aim to contribute to the future of cricket and showcase our country's beauty and heritage," said Shammi Silva, President of Sri Lanka Cricket.
The annual conference will feature key meetings, workshops, and networking sessions, with crucial decisions to be made for the future of the game, according to SLC.