Great interest in sports in Azerbaijan – minister

Great interest in sports in Azerbaijan – minister
# 29 June 2015 14:44 (UTC +04:00)

He said that a new culture was created in Azerbaijan.

“Spectators started buying tickets. The venues were fully occupied. Tickets were sold out,” he noted.

The minister said it is wrong to confuse sports with politics.

“Sports shouldn’t be confused with politics. It was our position since the very beginning. It was observed in various Olympic Games. European presidents and PMs, coming to Azerbaijan, show that sports is not a politics. The attention of the world is focused on Baku. It was a chance for them. Some organizations wanted to take advantage of it. One of top 5 hashtags of last week was Baku2015,” he noted.

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