The Executive Committee of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) decided that the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2022 and the 19th IMU General Assembly (GA) would not take place in Saint Petersburg, Russia as originally planned. The decision was communicated to members in an official statement made on 26 February, with a further statement on 27 February clarifying aspects of the decision. On 11 March 2022, IMU Secretary-General Helge Holden announced to IMU Members via Circular Letter that the 19th IMU General Assembly will now be held on 3-4 July 2022 in Helsinki, Finland, followed by the IMU Award Ceremony 2022 on 5 July 2022. It was also confirmed that ICM 2022 will be held as a virtual event from 6-14 July 2022.
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