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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- 4 August 2016 - 8th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting Communiqué
- 29 July 2016 - Commonwealth Ministers at Rio Olympics address sports policy and integrity issues
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