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International federation of mountain guides
The Union Internationale des Associations de Guides de Montagnes is the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations, known alternatively by its French, German and English abbreviations: UIAGM, Union Internationale des Associations de Guides de Montagnes (French), IVBV, Internationale Vereinigung der Bergführerverbände (German), IFMGA, International Federation of Mountain Guide Associations (English).2 It is headquartered in Zermatt.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Union Internationale des Associations de Guides de Montagnes is the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations, known alternatively by its French, German and English abbreviations: UIAGM, Union Internationale des Associations de Guides de Montagnes (French), IVBV, Internationale Vereinigung der Bergführerverbände (German), IFMGA, International Federation of Mountain Guide Associations (English).2
In 1965, in Zermatt (Switzerland) representatives of the mountain guides associations from Italy, France, Austria, and Switzerland decided to lay the foundations for an international federation of all mountain guides associations. The first statutes were in 1966.
From Wikipedia’s article on International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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