S&#160;cílem naplnit tuto potřebu založila světová organizace akademií věd InterAcademy Panel (IAP) v&#160;roce 2000 v&#160;Amsterdamu radu s&#160;názvem InterAcademy Council (IAC).
To meet this need, the InterAcademy Council (IAC) in Amsterdam was founded in 2000 by a worldwide organization of science academies called the InterAcademy Panel (IAP).