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Below, you\u2019ll find the latest minutes, with new ones added after the meeting to provide insight into the Council\u2019s ongoing work.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more about this transition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/changes-to-council-meetings\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minutes:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2026\/04\/2026.04.11-Joint-Council-Minutes.pdf\">April 2026<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2026\/02\/2026.2.14-Joint-Council-Minutes.pdf\">February 2026<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2026\/01\/2026.01.10-Joint-Council-Minutes.pdf\">January 2026<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/12\/2025.12.22-Joint-Council-Minutes-December-2025.pdf\">December 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/10\/2025.10.11-Joint-Council-Minutes.pdf\">October 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/07\/Joint-Council-Minutes-07.12.2025.pdf\">July 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/06\/Joint-Council-Minutes-06.14.25.pdf\">June 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Joint-Council-Minutes-05.10.25.pdf\">May 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/04\/Joint-Council-Minutes-04.12.25.pdf\">April 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/02\/Joint-Council-Minutes-02.08.25.pdf\">February 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2025\/01\/Joint-Council-Minutes-01.11.2025.pdf\">January 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2024\/12\/Joint-Council-Minutes-12.14.2024-1.pdf\">December 2024<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/2024\/10\/Joint-Council-Minutes-10.12.2024.pdf\">October 2024<\/a><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joint Council\u2014comprising&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"iawp_total_views":347,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-319","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/our-organization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}