46th OCA General Assembly kicks off in Tashkent

This prestigious forum, attended by national Olympic committees and international sports experts from 45 countries across the continent, once again demonstrates the potential of New Uzbekistan to organize and host major international events at a high level, UzA reported.

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Earlier, it was reported that the event is expected to mark the election of HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, as the new OCA President, signaling the start of a new era for the continent's largest sports organization.

More than 350 sports officials from 45 Asian National Olympic Committees, along with representatives from international sports organizations, are attending the assembly.

Participants will review reports from organizing committees for upcoming regional events, including the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan (19 September- October 4), the Asian Beach Games in Sanya, China (April 22–30), and the 2026 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (February 8–10

In 2022, a high-level meeting of the OCA Executive Committee was held in Tashkent.