A meeting of the Commission for International Cooperation was held in the ROC

A meeting of the ROC Commission for International Cooperation under the chairmanship of the Director of International Cooperation Elena Anikina was held on Thursday, December 3, at the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC).

The event was attended by co-chairman of the Russian Committee of National and non-Olympic Sports, member of the Bureau of the International Swimming Federation, chairman of the UNESCO Anti-Doping Fund Commission Gennady Alyoshin, First Vice President of the Russian Wrestling Federation, member of the United World Wrestling European Committee Georgiy Brusov, President of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia Alexander Gorshkov, Head of the International Relations Department at the All-Russian Summer Olympic Sports Association and at the Shooting Union of Russia, member of the IOC Sport and active society Commission Alexander Ratner, Advisor to the ROC President on international issues Valeriy Vorobyov, Head of the ROC International Relations Department Victor Khotochkin and others.

In her introduction Elena Anikina told about the current situation in international sport, informed members of the Commission on major decisions of international sports organizations, as well as about the World Olympians Forum held in Moscow.

The Commission heard reports on the upcoming General Assembly of the International Sport Shooting Federation, that will be held in Moscow in 2016, on the ROC Independent Steering Committee activities, on the foreign National Olympic Committees (NOCs).

In addition, the sides exchanged views on the current issues of international cooperation and a Commission’s 2016 work plan was approved.