Following the closure of the Chefs de Mission Seminar for the Mediterranean Games 2013 the scheduled Meeting of the ICMG Executive Committee took place in Mersin on October 20. 

In accordance with the Agenda of the meeting, the E.C. approved the ICMG Anti-doping Code, submitted and validated by WADA, and nominated the members of the Anti-doping Disciplinary Commission for the Mediterranean Games 2013.

Following the proposal of the ICMG President, Mr Amar Addadi, the E.C. decided to hold the 1st Mediterranean Beach Games in 2015. The candidature process will start in November 2012.

The EC also decided to launch a financial support program for the NOCs.

Moreover, the members in accordance with their responsibilities informed their colleagues about the discussions they had with the OCMG officials.

During the meeting the following decisions were taken:

1. The ICMG Coordination Commission will visit Mersin in December in order to evaluate the process of the works.

2. The next Executive Bureau Meeting will be held in Madrid on December 11, 2012.

3. The next meeting of the ICMG Executive Committee and its Commissions will be held in Mersin on April 5-6, 2013

4. The ICMG General Assembly will be held in Mersin on June 18, 2013.

Within the framework of the meeting the members visited the sports venues under construction as well as the Mediterranean Villages and they expressed their satisfaction for the progress of the works.