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Azerbaijani President receives President of World Association of Kickboxing Organizations

27 February 2009 17:47 (UTC +04:00)

Baku-APA. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received Ennio Falsoni, President of World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO). APA reports the WAKO President noted that all-round condition had been created in Azerbaijan for further development of sport. Speaking about the increasing reputation of Azerbaijan on a world scale, the guest said there was favorable condition in the country for organizing a number of international competitions.

President Ilham Aliyev in his part stated that the government attached particular importance to all kinds of sport and added that all necessary sports infrastructure had been created for physical health of the youth.

The head of state stressed his confidence that the cooperation between the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations and proper sport organizations of Azerbaijan would be expanded in the future.