Connecting Lebanese Communities Worldwide
The World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU) Australia & New Zealand is dedicated to preserving Lebanese heritage, promoting cultural unity, and strengthening communities through humanitarian and cultural initiatives worldwide.
The WLCU being a Cultural and Philanthropic Institution not seek any material benefit
The World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU) Geographic Regional Council (GRC) for Australia and New Zealand is the exclusive affiliate of the World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU). The WLCU was established in Mexico in 1959, and is recognised as an International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO), associated with the Department of Global Communications (DGC), and accredited by ECOSOC of the United Nations. The WLCU is an independent civil institution, non-governmental, non-political, non-racial, non-religious, and not-for-profit organization, duly recognized as a representative of the Lebanese diaspora in the World. The WLCU being a cultural and philanthropic institution not seeking any material benefit. It is governed by its statutes and by-laws and these also govern all of its Subsidiaries, Affiliates and Only approved and recognized Chapters are entitled to bear the name of the State/City/Province of the country in which they are located along with its WLCU name.
Definitions
“Geographic Regional Committee” (or “GRT”)
“Geographic Regional Committee” (or “GRT”) means the committee that is composed of each of the presidents of the State Council; the previous Geographic Regional Council Presidents; and the Previous Secretaries Regional.
“Geographic Regional Council” (or “GRC”)
Geographic Regional Council” (or “GRC”) means an administrative board elected by the Geographic Regional Committee.
Affiliate” or “Affiliated Organisation”
Affiliate” or “Affiliated Organisation” means a Legal Entity who is associated with the WLCU, but does not hold WLCU membership, is not registered with the WLCU and may not use the name or likeness of the WLCU without the express written consent of the WLCU.
“Legal Entity”
e- “Legal Entity” means any duly registered or incorporated corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, organisation, trust, association or other entity in good standing within its respective jurisdiction.
“Members at Large”
“Members at Large” means each member of the WLCU that holds a valid Membership Card and is otherwise in good standing with the WLCU.
“State Council”
“State Council” means the administrative Board that is composed of members in good standing, as elected by the Members at Large within the States.
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