Turkmenistan participates in the CIGEPS session

On April 3-4, the Turkmen delegation took part in the regular session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Physical Education and Sport in Paris at the UNESCO headquarters. This is reported by the online publication "Türkmenistan habarlar portaly".

The delegation of Turkmenistan included Mr. M. Chariev, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to UNESCO, Mr. Sh. Seriaev, Head of the International Department of the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports of Turkmenistan. The participants of the event were Mr. J. Pizarro, Chairman of CIGEPS, Minister of Sport of Chile, Mr. Sh. Pizarro, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences G. Ramos, former Chairperson of CIGEPS, Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan F. Gaibov, heads of UNESCO departments, representatives of CIGEPS Member States and non-governmental organizations.

The session is dedicated to the outcome of the 7th International Conference MINEPS VII, which established the Fit for Life Alliance. The Alliance works to increase investment in sport, promote gender equality and combat racism.