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Tag: Dr. Jacques Rogge

  • UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Youth Refugees and Sport completes first UN mission in Jordan

    Lausanne, Oct 29, 2014: IOC Honorary President Jacques Rogge completed his first mission as Special Envoy of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General for Youth Refugees and Sport. With the goal of raising awareness on the conditions of youth refugees and the impact of sport for their well-being, Rogge visited Syrian refugees currently living in the…

  • AIBA President receives Honorary Doctorate

    Sofia, April 23, 2014: The President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Dr Ching-Kuo Wu was conferred today the Honorary Doctorate from the Bulgarian National Sports Academy “Vassil Levski” (NSA) in Sofia. In his Honorary Doctorate Acceptance Speech Dr. Wu, who also serves as the Executive Board member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), thanked…