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Seyyed Reza Salehi Amiri was elected as member of the Executive Board of the OCA on Sunday by the members of the Executive Council of the Asian Olympic Council at the thirty-eighth general assembly.
Following the end of the election, the head of the National Olympic Committee of Iran, in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), assessed the level of the meeting as desirable, and said, 'This seat will undoubtedly affect the process of Asian developments.'
He explained about the election of members of the OCA’s Committees, 'These elections will be held in the next assembly and will defend our candidates.'
The official added that the council meeting will be held in Tehran or Kish by November-October, with the agreement of Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, chairman of the Asian Olympic Council.
Hosting the Asian Olympic Council Executive Board as the main members and decision-makers of Asia sports, is of the most important hosting of Iran in sport.
In another development, the President of the Asian Olympic Council (OCA) awarded Special Honor of Competence to senior manager and veteran of Iran's sport Bahram Afsharzadeh in honor of many years of valuable and consistent strives.
The thirty-eighth General Assembly of the Asian Olympic Council (OCA) opened Saturday evening with the speech of Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, chairman of the council, with the participation of members of the Executive Board of OCA and representatives of the Asian National Olympic Committees.
Afsharzadeh Five-time Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Iran, head of the former baseball, weightlifting and gymnastics federations of Iran, was also the 5-time chairman of the Committee on Information and Statistics of the Asian Olympic Council, and provided valuable services to Iran and Asia.
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