Dr. Lidi Bessi Kama, Togolese Minister of Sports and Leisure, Leads Delegation at Paris for the 33rd Olympic Games
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Dr. Lidi Bessi Kama, the Togolese Minister of Sports and Leisure, has been leading a strong Togolese delegation in Paris since July 25, 2024, to participate in the 33rd Olympic Games. On the sidelines of the official opening of the Games, Dr. Lidi Bessi Kama was the guest of honor of the French Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, on Friday, July 26, 2024, following the official opening ceremony.
The two ministers engaged in discussions covering several topics of mutual interest, including cooperation and sports reforms, the professionalization of sports, and sharing experiences in sports policy. Dr. Lidi Bessi Kama took the opportunity to highlight Togo’s achievements and to pay a heartfelt tribute to President Faure Gnassingbé for his efforts in implementing effective sports policies for the benefit of Togolese athletes. French Minister of Sports Amélie Oudéa-Castéra praised Togo for being one of the few countries with a female Minister of Sports, emphasizing that this reflects good governance and the promotion of gender equity.
The Togolese delegation made a memorable impression with their traditional attire, drawing admiration from many. Best of luck to our ambassadors in the Games.
MAGNAWOE Koudjo