Lindeberg said Sweden will compete in the first European Games, adding that we will send the strongest team possible to Baku.
The Olympic Committee president said that sport can build bridges, open eyes and initiate dialogue across borders.
“The respect for each individual is fundamental in Sports and the Olympic Movement. European Games, as all sport events, must of course be run in accordance with the Olympic values no matter the host country. We trust that the leadership of the European Olympic Committees will make sure this will be the case,” he noted.
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