Lausanne, Jan. 24 -- : The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA's) Executive Committee (ExCo) was updated on the compliance case against RUSADA at a meeting in the Olympic House.

Welcomed by IOC President Thomas Bach, the 12 members of the ExCo discussed the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) compliance case, the provisional suspension of the Moscow Laboratory, and consideration of WADA's new Strategic Plan for 2020-24.

The ExCo members received an update on the compliance case against RUSADA from the outgoing Chair of the CRC, Jonathan Taylor. As communicated on January 9, WADA filed a formal request for arbitration with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to resolve the dispute. From then, third parties had 10 days to apply to interve...