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President of IOC arrives in Azerbaijan to attend opening ceremony of Baku 2015 Games

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President of IOC arrives in Azerbaijan to attend opening ceremony of Baku 2015 Games

President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach has today arrived in Azerbaijan to attend the opening ceremony of the first European Games.

At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, decorated with the national flags of the two countries the President of IOC was welcomed by Azerbaijan`s Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Rahimov and representatives of the Baku 2015 European Games Operation Committee.

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