Hubert-Jan Henket, honorary President of DOCOMOMO International, and Ana Tostões, Chair of DOCOMOMO International, proposed the changing of the Eindhoven Statement (1990), focused on the theme of reuse and sustainability, in order to address DOCOMOMO future challenges, namely to formulate new ideas for the future of the built environment based on past experiences of the Modern Movement.

The Council Meeting discussed the proposal and a new Statement, the Eindhoven-Seoul Statement 2014, was unanimously approved as follows:

Eindhoven-Seoul Statement 2014

DOCOMOMO International is a non-profit organization dedicated to the DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings, sites and neighbourhoods of the MOdern MOvement.
It aims to:

1. Bring the significance of the architecture of the Modern Movement to the attention of the public, the authorities, the professionals and the educational community.
2. Identify and promote the surveying of the works of the Modern Movement.
3. Promote the conservation and (re)use of buildings and sites of the Modern Movement. 
4. Oppose destruction and disfigurement of significant works.
5. Foster and disseminate the development of appropriate techniques and methods of conservation and adaptive (re)use. 
6. Attract funding for documentation conservation and (re)use
7. Explore and develop new ideas for the future of a sustainable built environment based on the past experiences of the Modern Movement.

Seoul, 26th September 2014