The 45th Seminar of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) and the Olympic Solidarity forum, organized by the EOC, have started their work at the "DoubleTree by Hilton" hotel in Malta. Sport24.az reports with reference to the press service of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) that our country is represented at the forum by the Vice-President of the NOC Chingiz Huseynzade, Secretary General Azer Aliyev and the head of the foreign relations department Anar Bagirov.
The first day began with the official opening ceremony of the 45th EOC seminar and the Olympic Solidarity forum. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of the Malta National Olympic Committee Julian Pace Bonello, the President of the European Olympic Committees Spiros Capralos, the Minister of Education, Sports, Youth, Research and Innovation of Malta Clifton Grima, as well as the European Commissioner Glenn Micallef.
The forum included meetings of the EOC Executive Committee, meetings with commission chairmen, joint working sessions, the presentation ceremony of the 10th Winter Piotr Nurowski European Best Young Athlete Award, and seminars on the EOC and Olympic Solidarity.
The EOC forum plays an important role in supporting young European athletes, promoting Olympic values and strengthening international cooperation.