The issue contains:
Organization of the IFAC Council- and Related Meetings
- Author: Elske Haberl
- What it covers: An overview of how the 2020 annual IFAC Council and related meetings were adapted to a virtual format via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Introducing the IFAC 2020-2023 Executive Officers
- What it covers: Detailed biographical backgrounds and professional achievements of the newly elected IFAC executive officers for the 2020–2023 triennium.
From the IFAC President
- Author: Hajime Asama
- What it covers: A welcome message from the incoming IFAC President outlining goals, virtual event plans, and diversity initiatives for the 2020–2023 triennium.
European Control Conference (ECC 2020)
- Author: Maria Prandini
- Date: 12–15 May 2020
- What it covers: A report on the 18th European Control Conference, which was successfully transitioned into an online format.
Control Engineering Practice (CEP) China Webinar
- Author: Michael Basu
- Date: 11 July 2020
- What it covers: Highlights from the inaugural webinar hosted by Control Engineering Practice focusing on automatic control applications in China.
Who’s Who in IFAC
- What it covers: Profiles of key officials and contributors serving across various technical committees and boards within IFAC.
IFAC Newsletter: New Editor-in-Chief
- What it covers: Announcement introducing the incoming Editor-in-Chief of the IFAC Newsletter and outlining future editorial objectives.
Forthcoming IFAC Technical Events
- What it covers: A chronological schedule of upcoming IFAC sponsored and co-sponsored conferences, symposia, and workshops.