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  • A meeting between the ROC President Stanislav Pozdnyakov and the President of the Japanese Olympic Committee Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda during the ANOC General Assembly in Tokyo was the second one within the last six weeks. Prior, the Presidents of two NOCs had a meeting during the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

    In talks, the parties discussed the concrete steps and plans for a strategic partnership as well as main areas of cooperation, including related to the preparation for the Games of the ХХХII Olympiad 2020 in Tokyo.

    During the meeting, also attended by the former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Russian Federation and the current Vice President of the Japanese NOC Yasuo Saito, Stanislav Pozdnyakov and Tsunekazu Takeda agreed to shape the final agenda for bilateral relations in the nearest future, and to sign a new updated Memorandum of Cooperation between the National Olympic Committees of both countries at the V Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in 2019.

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    News feed 24 June 2025
    Michael Degtyarev: “The new ROC project aims to promote the Olympic movement, inspire the younger generation, and glorify Russia”

    The Minister of Sports of Russia and President of the Russian Olympic Committee extended his congratulations on International Olympic Day and announced the launch of a new video initiative titled “A Great Country – A Sports Power”.

    News feed 6 June 2025
    The Athletes’ Commissions of the Russian Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus recently convened at the Vytoki Festival.

    The Athletes’ Commissions of the Russian Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus held a joint meeting in the town of Pastavy, located in the Vitebsk region, as part of the XXI sports and cultural festival Vytoki.

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    News feed 11 June 2025
    Michael Degtyarev: «The competitions in Vyborg and the International Forum of Young Olympians promise to be a true celebration of sports and friendship»

    On June 3rd, Vyborg hosted the opening of the IX World Games of Young Compatriots and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states. The large-scale competitions will feature around 450 athletes aged 14-18 from 35 countries.