Confed Cup hosts Friendship Forum
Inspired by a United Nations’ International Day of Friendship, that took place on Sunday 30 July, it seems good to prominence an unusual eventuality dedicated to loyalty and football that was organized during a new FIFA Conferedations Cup 2017 in Russia.
The Gazprom Football For Friendship 2017 International Children’s Forum, implemented by Official FIFA Partner Gazprom, was hold in Saint Petersburg.
The eventuality was attended by some-more than 1,000 guest from 64 countries. They enclosed immature participants of opposite genders, racial origins and earthy capacities, reporters representing tip general mass media, football stars, Olympic and Paralympic Champions, FIFA Legends, members of FIFA’s comparison management, a International Olympic Committee and general children’s gift funds, and a heads of football federations.
The categorical programme values, that all guest supported, were peace, equivalence and healthy lifestyle.
All a immature participants of a Gazprom Football For Friendship International Children’s Social Programme went together with new friends to a football match. This year they had a possibility to watch a inhabitant teams of Chile and Germany competition a FIFA Confederations Cup final, that was hold during a new Saint Petersburg Arena Stadium.
“We launched a plan where immature football players are pivotal total and this beginning has been upheld by many sportsmen, members of a media and polite multitude organisations,” pronounced Victor Zubkov, Chairman of a Board of Directors of Gazprom. “This year we saw a record series of 64 participating countries. It gave a possibility for children from all over a universe to denote their joining to a ideas of equivalence and assent and turn loyal Ambassadors of a Football For Friendship Programme.”
“We were blissful to support this singular beginning from the FIFA partner Gazprom,” pronounced Fatma Samoura, FIFA Secretary General. “The forum is a ideal instance of how football can be used to open doors for girls and boys from all backgrounds, a goal that FIFA supports actively.”
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