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Saudi and Italian Olympic Committees Sign MoU to Enhance Cooperation

Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal, the Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and the President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), Giovanni Malago, signed a four-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation.

This came during their meeting in the Italian capital, Rome, as part of Prince Abdulaziz’s trip to Europe.

The MoU aims to advance cooperation and enhance communication regarding winter sports between the two sides.

The deal comes during Italy’s preparedness to host the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina and the Kingdom’s efforts to prepare for the historic hosting of the Asian Winter Games 2029 in Trojena as the first West Asian country to organize the Games.

Source: Saudi Press Agency