ARMENPRESS
REPORTERS COVERING SPORT EVENTS TAKE PART IN IASJ
MEETING IN CHINA
YEREVAN, MAY 27, ARMENPRESS: Meeting of the
International Association of Sport Journalists (IASJ)
was held in Beijing May 21-25. The gathering was held
ahead of the Olympic Games focusing on a set of
specific issues.
Particularly, the focus was on increasing the role
of sporting journalists, advertising sports as a
healthy life style, propagating peace through sports
and so on.
Over 70 journalists writing on sports, including
representative of Armenia - sport correspondent of
-Armenpress- news agency - took part in the meeting.
The key note speakers were Jianni Merloni, president
of the Association and Edgar Anthony from the
International Olympic Committee.
The journalists were taken on a tour around
sporting facilities in Beijing and were shown the
future press center. They also visited several
historical and cultural sites in Beijing.
REPORTERS COVERING SPORT EVENTS TAKE PART IN IASJ
MEETING IN CHINA
YEREVAN, MAY 27, ARMENPRESS: Meeting of the
International Association of Sport Journalists (IASJ)
was held in Beijing May 21-25. The gathering was held
ahead of the Olympic Games focusing on a set of
specific issues.
Particularly, the focus was on increasing the role
of sporting journalists, advertising sports as a
healthy life style, propagating peace through sports
and so on.
Over 70 journalists writing on sports, including
representative of Armenia - sport correspondent of
-Armenpress- news agency - took part in the meeting.
The key note speakers were Jianni Merloni, president
of the Association and Edgar Anthony from the
International Olympic Committee.
The journalists were taken on a tour around
sporting facilities in Beijing and were shown the
future press center. They also visited several
historical and cultural sites in Beijing.