The ceremonial part of the chairmanship handover took place on 7 December in the ICPO Secretariat headquarters. It was initiated by the President of the National Authority for Water Managements, Leszek Karwowski, with the participation of Marshal of Lower Silesia, Rafał Jurkowlaniec and President of the Regional Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management Wroclaw, Marek Mielczarek.