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Komšić meets Spanish Ambassador Valdemoro and Sarajevo Honorary Citizen Tintore

FENA Press release

SARAJEVO, August 23 (FENA) - Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željko Komšić, met with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Bosnia and Herzegovina José María Valdemoro Gimenez and Juan María Tintore, Honorary Citizen of the City of Sarajevo and the Honorary President of “Royal Tennis Club of Barcelona” (RCT).

During the meeting, they highlighted good and friendly relations between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Kingdom of Spain, and expressed confidence in the continuation of relations.

In 1996, at the request of the then Mayor of Barcelona, Pasqual Maragall, as president of the RCT “Barcelona-1899”, the most famous tennis club in Europe, Juan Maria Tintore came to war-torn Sarajevo and established cooperation with tennis enthusiasts from TK "TenisPro 1996" Sarajevo. This cooperation continues until the present day.

The result of this collaboration is the tournament, which is happening for the 23rd time this year and is on the European Tennis Calendar as a Category I tournament, the only one in the region and one in 10 in Europe.

The interlocutors emphasized the importance of the tournament as a promotion of the city of Sarajevo, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The BiH Presidency Chairman Željko Komšić expressed his appreciation to the Kingdom of Spain and especially the city of Barcelona for always standing alongside Bosnia and Herzegovina, the BiH Presidency said in a statement.

(FENA) A. B.

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