Sunday 1st September, 2019
Accra, Sept. 01, GNA – The National
Paralympic Committee (NPC) Ghana, has secured a sponsorship deal from one of
the leading airlines in Africa – Ethiopian Airlines.
As part of the deal, the airline would fly
two officials of the NPC to Tokyo, Japan to attend the Chef De Mission Seminar
fixed for September 7 to 15.
The two officials, Mr. Sampon Deen –
President and Peter Adjei General Secretary are expected to depart Ghana this
week for the seminar.
The seminar would among other things discuss
the following; accommodation, accreditation, arrivals & departures, bank
accounts & finance, custom & freight forwarding, venues, doping
control.
Other issues to be discussed are; medical
services, hospitality houses, rate card & spectrum, sport entries,
ticketing as well as transport.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games would commence
from August 25 to September 6, 2020, and there are 28 Paralympic sports
sanctioned by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
Para-Badminton and Para-Taekwondo have also
been given Paralympic status to make their debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Ethiopian Airlines is set to sign a
partnership agreement with the NPC-GHANA to improve the quality of sports
excellence delivery during the African Para Games in Morocco and the Tokyo 2020
Paralympic Games.
GNA
