By: Nabila Essam

Intensifying efforts are being made for the participation of the Egyptian team in the World Championship in Uzbekistan.

As part of the efforts that extended during the last period, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, in coordination with the Egyptian Olympic Committee, ended the crisis related to the international suspension of the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation.

The Egyptian Weightlifting Federation received an official email from the International Weightlifting Federation stating that the suspension of the Egyptian Federation was lifted and its right to participate in the international activity of weightlifting. The statement added that this step came after the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Olympic Committee intensified their efforts to meet all requirements, which took place through many correspondences with The International Weightlifting Federation, including the payment of fines signed on the Egyptian side.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Olympic Committee are currently intensifying their efforts regarding the speedy completion of the procedures for the participation of the Egyptian team in the World Weightlifting Championships, which are scheduled to be held in Uzbekistan during the period from the fifth to the 15th of December.