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The 127th IOC Session took place in December 2014 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
| This article needs to be updated.(December 2014) |
The 127th IOC Session took place in December 2014 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
All provisions in the Olympic Agenda 2020 reform package were approved by the full IOC membership.
On December 9, 2014, the IOC members voted for the city that will host the 131st IOC Session in 2017.
| 127th IOC Session December 9, 2014 - Monte Carlo, Monaco | |||||||
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 Lima | 54 | ||||||
 Helsinki | 30 | ||||||
The IOC approved Kosovo's inclusion as a full member of the Committee, allowed the country to participate in Rio 2016 under its national flag. The IOC code for Kosovo Olympic Team is KOS.
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