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Preparations for Olympic Games to be Discussed in Baku

Society Materials 6 November 2006 14:08 (UTC +04:00)

The participation of the Azerbaijani sportsmen in the next Olympic Games will be discussed during the upcoming November 11-14 visit of the Deputy Chief of the Chinese General Department for Sports Yu Tsay Tsin to Baku, the Chief of the Press-Service of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Youth and Sport Ragif Abbasov told Trend.

According to him, Tsin is also the Deputy Chief of the Chinese Olympic Committee and member of the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee. It is the first visit of the Chinese sport delegation to Azerbaijan on the eve of the Olympic Games scheduled to take place in 2008 in China. The delegation will arrive in Azerbaijan in the evening of November 11. On November 12, the delegation plans to visit the grave of the ex-Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev and Martyr's Avenue, hold meeting in the Ministry of Youth and Sport and visit a number of the sport complexes in Azerbaijan. On November 13, the delegation is expected to conduct meetings in the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and National Olympic Committee. During the visit, it is expected to organize debates on the conduct of several sport competitions and technical details of the participation in the upcoming Olympic Games.

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