I wish, first and foremost, to welcome you to this meeting and to congratulate the newly elected NOC Presidents, while wishing them success in the discharge of their noble duties.Your Excellency, Honourable members, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Sisters and Brothers,I wish, by the same token, to pay tribute to you all, for your historic involvement in the development of Sport and the Olympic Movement in Africa. Our diversity further consolidates our unity.
