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A Conference at UNESCO to examine future of fight against doping 21-10-2009 (UNESCOPRESS) - The Conference of States Parties to the International Convention against Doping in Sport took place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris from 26 to 28 October. Unanimously adopted by UNESCO’s General Conference on 19 October 2005, the Convention has already been ratified by 127 States. Approximately 250 government representatives discussed the future of the fight against doping in sport at the conference.
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100 Countries ratify Anti Doping Convention 13-11-2008 (UNESCOPRESS) - UNESCO celebrated the signing of the 100th government to the International Convention against Doping in Sport in Paris on 12 November. The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura and the Director-General of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), David Howman, together with Jaime Lissavetzky, Spanish State Secretary for Sport, joined Ambassadors from most of the 100 countries that have ratified the Convention to mark the historical milestone.
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