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| | INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - NEWS |
 | | This week in Lausanne, the IOC President has met IOC members Syed Ali, Thomas Bach, Robert Ctvrtlik, Gerhard Heiberg, Chiharu Igaya, Carlos Arthur Nuzman, Craig Reedie, Randhir Singh, Irena Szewinska and Hein Verbruggen. |
 | | He has also met the head of the Andorran government, Albert Pintat; Greek Tourism Minister Fanni Palli-Petralia; International Military Sports Council President Gianni Gola; and International Sailing Federation (ISAF) President Görán Petersson, accompanied by King Constantine. |
 | | On 9 May, Mario Pescante, an IOC Executive Board member, announced his decision to resign as President of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) owing to his re-election to the Italian Parliament last April. |
| www.olympic.org /uk/news/olympic_news/week_uk.asp?weekDate=05/08/2006 (1201 words) |
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