Investment in military sport
The Defence Minister Zoran Djordjevic attended today in the Athletic Hall of the Military Academy the meeting of the Serbian Delegation to the International Military Sports Council (CISM) with technical managers and trainers according to sports disciplines from CISM Programme and desk officers for physical training in brigade level units and institutions of the Serbian Armed Forces.
Besides the meeting, the professional gathering “The development of physical training in the Ministry of Defence and Serbian Armed Forces” was held in the Hall.
Minister Djordjevic emphasized that the Ministry of Defence would undertake all measures in order to improve and enhance the status of sport in the defence system.
“The Ministry of Defence will provide great support to the development of military sport. We will provide conditions and improve the facilities, halls and stadiums in order to enable members of the defence system to develop habits to do sports and physical activities. All members should realize the advantages of such life, and our goal is healthy and physically fit people. Do not lose enthusiasm, you will get full support”, the Defence Minister said and added that building the Athletic Hall is exactly a step to the enhancement and development of military sport.
The meeting today was also attended by the General Secretary of the Athletics Federation of Serbia Slobodan Brankovic and the Head of Serbian Delegation to the International Military Sports Council (CISM) Brigadier General Sinisa Radovic.