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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai today, October 14. This significant event marks the return of India as a host for the IOC session after a gap of almost 40 years, with the last one being held in New Delhi in 1983.
The IOC session is a pivotal gathering of International Olympic Committee members, where crucial decisions related to the future of the Olympic Games are deliberated upon. It's a testament to India's commitment to promoting global cooperation, celebrating sporting excellence, and upholding the Olympic values of friendship, respect, and excellence, as emphasized in a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
The 141st IOC Session, being held in India, showcases the country's dedication to fostering international collaboration, honoring achievements in sports, and advancing the principles of friendship, respect, and excellence upheld by the Olympic movement. This event provides a unique platform for interaction and knowledge exchange among various stakeholders in the sports world.
The session is expected to draw high-profile attendees, including the President of the International Olympic Committee, Mr. Thomas Bach, and other IOC members. Additionally, prominent Indian sports figures and representatives from various sports federations, including the Indian Olympic Association, will be participating in the event. This momentous occasion highlights India's growing prominence in the global sporting arena and its commitment to the Olympic spirit.
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