A message from Fernando Claro, CERS president

Dear friends ,

As you are already aware, at the FIRS General Assembly held in Nanjing, China on September 3 rd , 2017 a number of very important decisions were adopted, in particular with regard to the following statutory changes:

1) FIRS changed its designation to “WORLD SKATE”

2) All Continental Confederations have seen their framework and designations changed to:

• WORLD SKATE AFRICA

• WORLD SKATE AMERICA

• WORLD SKATE ASIA

• WORLD SKATE EUROPE

• WORLD SKATE OCEANIA

Subsequently, the World Skate Image and Communication Department prepared the Design and Brand Guidelines that ha ve to be used by all institutions using “ WORLD SKATE ” as their “ brand name ” .

I n the specific case of WORLD S KATE EUROPE , the following logo , in its various applications, w as created:

Finally, I consider fundamental that , afterwards , this set of changes should be formally communicated to all the affiliated Federations of the WORLD SKATE EUROPE .