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A sports cooperation programme between the High Council for Sport of Spain and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will be formalized Oct. 23 with the signing of the memorandum of agreement at the Diamond Hotel in Manila.

PSC Commissioner Salvador Andrada and Santiago Gonzales Fernandez-Corugedo, Educational Counsellor of the Embassy of Spain, are the signatories in the program.

In an interview, the officials said the programme will provide the framework to initiate sports cooperation within the framework of their respective powers and competence, by fostering as a priority the exchange of expertise in institutional cooperation; the field of science and technology applied to sport; medicine for sports practitioners; and the struggle against doping.

Included are sponsorship and patronage of sports; organization of sporting events; training of sports specialists and administrators; programmes for the support and encouragement of sport for the disabled; and protection of female and young sports practitioners.

PSC Executive Director Guillermo Iroy Jr. said both parties are emphasizing their interest in establishing contacts for sports cooperation and their shared desire to collaborate in the maintenance of fundamental sporting principles.

Included is the Olympic Charter of “contributing to the building of a better and more peaceful world by educating youth through the practice, without discrimination of any kind, of sports requiring mutual understanding, a spirit of friendship, solidarity and fair play.”

The two parties agreed to collect information and exchange points of view through consultation on questions of mutual interest; provide information on the experience obtained in the provision of sports facilities, planning and building of sports installations; exchange information, through periodical and other publications, relate with sports issued of common interest; provide information on seminars, congresses and other meetings that may be held.

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