24 february 2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

Vladimir Putin

Meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

Participants:
"We now realise that over 80% of our resources will be spent on the development of southern Russia and Sochi. <...> The remaining 20% will be spent on Olympic facilities. The Sochi-2014 project aims to develop one of the Russian Federation’s most important regions."
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairing a meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Professional Sports and Preparations for the 22nd Winter Olympic Games and Eleventh Winter Paralympics in Sochi in 2014