The Minister of Sports and Youth of Indonesia became the vice president of the World Federation of Powerlifting and Wrestling

According to IRNA's report on Friday, the ambassador In this meeting, Iran, while submitting the order of the vice-president of the World Wrestling and Wrestling Federation, which was issued by Mohsen Mehralizadeh, the head of the federation, to the Indonesian minister, also discussed with him the bilateral relations and cooperation between Tehran and Jakarta, especially regarding youth sports. Referring to the holding of the Asian Games in August 2017 in Indonesia, Mohammadi, while announcing the readiness of our country to cooperate in order to hold the games better, added that the Islamic Republic of Iran is trying to actively participate in these games in various disciplines.
The 18th Asian Games 2018 will be held on August 18 to September 2, 2018 (August 27 and September 2, 2018) in Jakarta, Indonesia. , pointed to the good relations between the two countries and the exchange of sports teams between them and expressed hope that sports relations and cooperation will expand in parallel with other sectors. His election as the vice president of the federation, he said that he will make the necessary efforts to introduce and develop this sport.
The 2018 Asian Games, the 18th edition of multi-sports games including wrestling, football, athletics, volleyball and taekwondo, which It is held in Asia. Previously, Vietnam was chosen to host the Games, but Hanoi refused to host the Games due to financial problems, and the host was given to Jakarta.