It has been 32 years since the establishment of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
İdman.Biz reports that the ministry was established on July 26, 1994. During the past 32 years, the institution has been active in the implementation of state youth policy in the country, promotion of active participation of young people in public life, as well as development of sports.
Among the main activities of the ministry are organization of work with young people, revelation of their potential, promotion of healthy lifestyle, expansion of mass sports, development of high-achievement sports and support for participation of Azerbaijani athletes in international competitions.
During this period, the sports infrastructure has been expanded in the country, opportunities for holding international and local competitions have been increased, and numerous projects and programs have been implemented for young people.
Departments for work with young people, sports, international relations and other areas are operating in the structure of the ministry.