Congress title: Cheval et Differences Lack of Integration, Disability, Differences, Tolerance, Freedom and Autonomy, Integration
The X. Congress was to be held in France like the first one 25 years earlier.
The horses of the Cadre Noir were unfortunately in quarantine, but this was made up for by the generous hospitality.
The international council voted for the following board:
President: Octavia Brown (USA)
Vice President: Rene Garrigue (F)
Treasurer: Doug Denby (AUS)
General Secretary: Chiara Hatton-Hall (GB)
Committee Members: Marie-Therese Kuypers (B), Mercedes Jiminez-Horwitz (E)
By 2003 the electronic network was extended and since the number of member nations had risen to 41, work on a new constitution was started. Doug Denby became the chairman of the committee.