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ASFAA Secretariat

Address: Av. Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues, s/n, Forum de Macau, Bloco I, 4 andar, Macau

Email: secretariat@asfaa.org Fax: +853 28705891

The TAFISA 2013 World Challenge Day was successfully held on 29 May. The Asia continent has once again

shown its enthusiasm and support for this great event, with the participation of 8 cities/regions.

Country  Community  Population 

China  Macau  552,300 

Israel  Jerusalem  800,000 

Israel  Kfar‐Saba  95,700 

Israel  Ra’amama  81,000 

Japan  Aizubange, Fukushima  16,875 

Japan  Nanto, Toyama Prefecture  54,995 

Qatar  Doha  1,117,500 

Congratulations to Macau for winning the WCD cup in its category and well done to all the communities for

taking part! For further information and report on the WCD, please visit the TAFISA website.

The 5th International Conference of Ministers and Seniors Officials Responsible

for Physical Education and Sport (MINEPS V), organized by the German

Federal Ministry of the Interior, in cooperation with UNESCO and supported by

International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE), took

place from 28-30 May 2013 in Berlin, Germany and gathered more than 600

participants from 128 countries.

ASFAA President, Mr. Vong Iao Lek was privileged to attend the meeting as

representative of the Macau SAR Government.

The “Berlin Declaration”, adopted unanimously during the conference, reflects

the conclusions and measures need to be taken on the following issues:

- Access to sport as a fundamental right for all

- Promoting investment in physical education and sport programmes

- Preserving the integrity of sport

For details on the “Berlin Declaration”, please visit UNESCO website:

www.unesco.org

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October

01 World Walking Day

Various Cities, Worldwide

23-27 23rd TAFISA World Congress

Enschede, Netherlands

25 TAFISA General Assembly

Enschede, Netherlands

November

21-25 TAFISA CLC China

Nanning, China