III National forum of athletes started

III National forum of athletes is on in Minsk. Over 200 famous Belarusian sportspeople and coaches are taking part in it. The event was launched with an interactive educational seminar-conference with elements of expert discussion. The Belarusian athletes’ participation in the summer Games in Paris remain the main purpose. Head of the Belarus’ National Olympic committee Victor Lukashenko declared this at the opening of the forum. Belarus keeps on holding a dialog with international sports federations. Before the forum’s beginning, NOC president Victor Lukashenko handed over awards to eminent sportsladies.