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President Vladimir Putin met with the Russian Olympic team before Sydney Olympics

August 30, 2000
15:15
The Kremlin, Moscow
President Vladimir Putin with Olympic athletes. President Vladimir Putin with President of the National Olympic Committee Vitaly Smirnov.
President Vladimir Putin with Olympic athletes. President Vladimir Putin with President of the National Olympic Committee Vitaly Smirnov.

As they met in St George’s Hall in the Kremlin, the President wished the Russian team every success. Mr Putin said that victories in sports did more to cement the nation than a hundred political slogans. He added that sport was becoming once again a priority for the state.

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President Vladimir Putin met with Greek National Defence Minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos
July 7, 2000

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Publication date: August 30, 2000, 15:15

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/38960

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