site.btaSofia Approves Draft Memorandum on Cooperation with Montenegro in Area of Sport and Youth

The Council of Ministers approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Youth and Sports of Bulgaria and of Montenegro, providing for cooperation in the field of youth and sports, the government press office said on Wednesday.

Cooperation in the field of youth will be carried out through actions and the exchange of experience, knowledge, and information in areas of mutual interest that directly relate to young people, such as youth leadership and personal development, youth participation and active citizenship, youth exchange programs, youth-related projects and research, and more.

Sports cooperation will be promoted through the exchange of experience and collaboration between coaches, experts and researchers in the fields of high-performance sports, sports for all, sports science, sports medicine, and sports law. The memorandum also envisions strengthening cooperation between sports organizations from both countries to facilitate the organization of joint events and research initiatives.

According to the draft agreement, the two parties will also collaborate in the fight against doping in sports.