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Bach and Executive Board back Olympism 365 plan
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has described sport as the "glue which binds communities together" after the Executive Board meeting gave its backing to the Olympism 365 strategy for the next four years.
IOC ANNOUNCES PASSING OF FORMER IOC PRESIDENT JACQUES ROGGE
It is with great sadness that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announces the passing of former IOC President Count Jacques Rogge. He was 79 years old.
ANOC General Assembly moved from Seoul to Athens because of COVID-19 restrictions in South Korea
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has moved its General Assembly in October from Seoul to Athens.
THE UNIFYING POWER OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES TO BRING THE WORLD TOGETHER IN PEACEFUL COMPETITION
INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH HIGHLIGHTED THE IOC’S INTENT TO ACHIEVE ITS PEACE MISSION THROUGH SOLIDARITY AND WITHIN THE REMIT OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES DURING HIS OPENING STATEMENT TODAY TO THE UNITED NATIONS (UN) HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL’S PANEL DISCUSSION.
ANOC pressing ahead with plans to hold in-person General Assembly in Seoul
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is planning on holding an in-person General Assembly in Seoul later this year, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.