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The issue contains:

1. 25th Anniversary of IFAC
   • What it covers: Details the schedule and plans for celebrating the 25th anniversary of IFAC, including an international colloquium in Heidelberg focusing on the impact of automatic control.
2. Forthcoming Events
   • What it covers: A comprehensive schedule and list of upcoming international IFAC symposia, workshops, and conferences covering various control system topics.
3. New Book Information
   • What it covers: Provides information on the book “Trends and Progress in System Identification,” edited by P. Eykhoff, including its content summary, chapter breakdown, and ordering details.
4. New Director to IIASA
   • What it covers: Reports on Professor C. S. Holling taking over as Director of IIASA, succeeding Dr. Roger Levien, and discusses future collaboration between IIASA and IFAC.
5. IFAC Workshop on Distributed Computer Control Systems
   • Author: W. E. Miller
   • What it covers: A summary report on the 3rd IFAC Workshop on Distributed Computer Control Systems held in Beijing, China, highlighting key presentations, session topics, and future events.
6. IFAC Membership
   • What it covers: Announces the admission of Portugal’s APDIO as a new National Member Organisation of IFAC and addresses issues regarding membership fee arrears.
7. Who is Who in IFAC
   • What it covers: Features a biographical profile of Professor Dr. M. Mansour, highlighting his background, academic trajectory, research achievements, and election as the new Treasurer of IFAC.

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