Assembly debate on
26 September 1980 (11th Sitting) (see Doc. 4585, report of the Committee on Culture and Education).
Text adopted by the Assembly on 26 September 1980 (11th Sitting).
Thesaurus
The Assembly,
1. Recalling the resolution on sport in society adopted
by the Conference of European Ministers responsible for Sport in
London in 1978:
2. Referring to its Resolution
738 on the Olympic Games and the outlook for their future,
in which it supported the idea of the return of the Games to their
country of origin;
3. Considering the proposals to this effect made by the Government
of the Republic of Greece in 1976, and repeated in 1980,
4. Recommends that the Committee of Ministers invite the governments
of member states, in consultation with the International Olympic
Committee, to do everything in their power, as rapidly as possible,
so that the aims set out in Resolution
738 may be put into effect.