The ITTF Executive Board convened during the Busan 2024 Summit, marking the conclusion of fruitful deliberations and decisions.

Commencing the session, the Board extended congratulations to the hosts of the highly successful ITTF World Team Championships Finals Busan 2024. As the inaugural ITTF World Team Championships in Korea Republic draws to a close, heartfelt appreciation was extended to the Korea Table Tennis Association, the Local Organising Committee, and the city of Busan for their exceptional hospitality and flawless execution of the event. Acknowledging the exemplary leadership of fellow member Ryu Seungmin, the event was lauded as one of the best in ITTF history.

In a significant move towards ensuring fairness and equal opportunities across all continents in the realm of table tennis, the ITTF Executive Board has approved a crucial proposition regarding the incorporation of continental events in player rankings.