408 Russian athletes will take part in II Games of CIS countries to Belarus

From August 4 to August 14 to Belarus will pass II Games of CIS countries. On sports grounds athletes from Russian Federation, the Commonwealth countries, and also the national teams from other states – Iran, Egypt, Malaysia, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam and Cuba will meet. The program of the second Games included competitions on 20 different sports disciplines. The vice-chairman of Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko sent to participants and organizers a greeting, having noted a role of Games in strengthening international cooperation in the sports sphere. "In modern conditions of Games of CIS countries – the major platform for promoting sports and sports...