(IMO), a position he will assume next January with a term of office of four years. The election took place yesterday Sekimizu by the IMO Council, which will submit its nomination meeting for the approval of the organization that will meet November 21 to 30 next.
Sekimizu, 59, is currently director of the IMO Maritime Safety Division. The current Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, the greek Efthimios E. Mitropoulos, congratulated Sekimizu, which will work closely until the end of this year in order to make a smooth, harmonious and effective handover.
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