AFK and Asian Sport Summit & Expo

According to the invitation of Asian sports summit and expo from the Asian federation of kickboxing Mr. Mohammad Ghasem Manuochehri, the president of A.F.K was attended at this summit, which was held in Bangkok from 23 rd to 25 th of September 2004.

The summit was held with the attendance of the National Olympic Committees of 45 Asian countries and senior officials from Olympic council of Asian (O.C.A) and also heads of some Asian federations.

300 delegates visited the exhibition stand, which highlighted the benefits of 15th Asian games and the location of Doha, Qatar, from the Asian summit, including the deputy prime minister of Thailand H.E. DPM Suwat Liptapanlop, the minister of sports & tourism for Thailand H.E. Mr.Sonthaya Kunplome and some official members of world Anti-Doping Organization and also the Asian federation of kickboxing president, Mr.Manouchehri.

During 4 days the delegates from 15 th Asian games were able to advice and present the information on the plans that the government of Qatar is making for the Asian games in December 2006, and allow the general public of Thailand to be acquainted with the vision of the 15 th Asian games in 2006.

Along this summit the president of the only Asian federation of kickboxing Mr.Manochouhri spoke about entrance of kickboxing sport to the Asian games and also indoor games.

Also Mr.Manouchehri invited governmental officials of Thailand to attend in A.F.K Asian Championship and A.F.K Asian congress and asked them to be more active.

Also the meeting, which was held between the president of A.F.K and I.F.M.A, was one of other event of last week of September 2004.

A.F.K is going to prepare the preliminaries of attendance of officials of Asian governments at the first congress of A.F.K