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EFMP OFFICIALS VISIT AZERBAIJAN PHYSICAL TRAINING AND SPORTS ACADEMY

13.06.2008 [19:26]
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President of the European Fair Play Movement (EFPM) Carlos Goncalves and Vice-Presidents Erdogan Arpinar and Manfred Lammer today have visited the Azerbaijan Physical Training and Sports Academy.

Vice President of National Olympic Committee (NOC) Chingiz Huseynzade underlined that aim of the EFPM officials’ visit to Azerbaijan is to familiarize with the preparatory works to the 15th Congress of the European Fair Play Movement, which is to be held in Baku. Mr. Huseynzade gave detailed information about achievements of the NOC.

Mr. Lammer told of history of the Olympic movement and the works done by the government of Germany in this direction. He expressed his hope that Baku will host the 2016 Olympic Games.

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