In a confidential letter to the International Sailing Federation, BMW Oracle Racing skipper and CEO, Sir Russell Coutts requested a meeting with the ISAF Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee met last weekend in Copenhagen, Denmark and Sail-World understands that a meeting took place, with both BMW Oracle Racing and Alinghi, meeting separately with the ISAF.
There does not appear to have been any direct outcome from that meeting.
However late last week the International Sailing Federation and Societe Nautique de Geneve released the previously confidential agreement, just two days prior to a Telephone Hearing convened by Justice Shirley Kornreich of the New York Supreme Court. The agreement was signed between the ISAF and Defender on 5 June 2009, and remained confidential for over three months…Â DetailsÂ