"In order to further develop Russian-Chinese relations and expand bilateral ties in the field of physical culture and sports, to hold Years of Russian-Chinese cooperation in the field of physical culture and sports in 2022-2023," the document says.
Putin instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to approve the composition of the Russian part of the organizing committee, as well as to assist in its work.
In addition, the Russian part of the organizing committee was instructed to approve a plan of major events, including the holding of an International University Sports Festival in Yekaterinburg in 2023 with the participation of university teams from the BRICS, SCO and CIS countries.
This order comes into force from the date of its signing, on October 17, RIA Novosti writes.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a document on cooperation with China in the field of physical education and sports
NIA-CHINA
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order on holding the Years of Russian-Chinese cooperation in the field of physical education and sports in 2022-2023, the corresponding order is published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
