TIRANA, November 26 /ATA/ President of the Albanian National Olympic Committee Fidel Ylli attended the Olympic Games in China, at the invitation of President of the Chinese Olympic Committee and Minister of Sports Gao Zhidan.
During the visit, held within the framework of the periodic cooperation between the two Olympic committees, Ylli had a working lunch with President Gao during which there were also discussed on concrete projects for the expansion of sports cooperation between Albania and China.
Following the Memorandum of Cooperation signed earlier, Ylli also held a series of meetings with leaders of various Chinese sports associations, with a focus on technical exchanges and sports development programs.
During his stay in China, Ylli also had a working lunch with President of the International Olympic Committee Kirsty Coventry.
The talks focused on key issues of Olympism and the development perspectives in the Olympic movement. Ylli invited President Coventry to visit Albania on an official visit. /gj.m/j.p/p.s./
