Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting

Event date: 04 August 2016, 0:00 - 02 December 2025, 16:12

Commonwealth Sports Ministers to address the contribution sport can make to the Sustainable Development Goals.

Commonwealth governments will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 4 August 2016 for the 8th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting. The meeting is held every two years alongside ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Games or Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Ministers will address the contribution sport can make to the Sustainable Development Goals, with an emphasis on promoting healthy lives and well-being for all. The meeting will also consider threats to sport integrity on sustainable development, and options for government responses.

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  • by The Hon Sussan Ley MP, Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care and Minister for Sport
  • by David Grevemberg CBE, Chief Executive, Commonwealth Games Federation 
  •  by Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj
  •  by Alexander Schischlik, Chief of Section - Youth and Sport, UNESCO


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