The foundation of the Federation of Associations of Greek Pontians in Europe is being set in motion as the “Federation of Associations of Greek Pontians in the Federal Republic of Germany and west Berlin” by the Club. In October of the same year the first Pontian Dance Youth Festival takes place in Hanover and attracts 1.000 spectators. On the 21st of November, as a result of a resolution of the Annual General Assembly, the Club is renamed to the “Association of Greek Pontians in Munich”.