On 13 July, the board of directors of the AFAC came together to vote for their new President. For the first time a woman was voted President: Axelle Nègre de Watrigant succeeds Yves Plantin, who takes over the role as Vice-President, as the President of the association. Jean-Marc de Watrigant and Jean-Paul Larrieu continue in their role as Treasurer and Secretary.

See interview with Axelle Nègre de Watrigant on page 16 of Cahiers du Cheval Arabe Nr 70