The UNO International Forum will take place on 20th March at the Regional Palace in Aosta

Among the many events promoted during the Military Games, there will be an international Forum, highly supported also by the I.O.C., concerning the role of military sport in the service of peace.

Aosta Valley 20th - 25th March 2010

On Saturday the 20th the Forum “Sport and Peace” will take place in the morning as the opening event of the Winter Games and then the opening ceremony will follow at 5 pm in Piazza Chanoux. For five days Sport will play the leading role in Brusson, Cogne, Courmayeur, Gressoney St.Jean, Flassin and Pila.

(Aosta, March 16th 2010)-  On Saturday the 20th of March at 5 p.m., in Piazza Chanoux in Aosta, the Opening Ceremony will officially open the first edition of the Winter World Military Games Aosta Valley 2010.

at the first Winter Military World Games
Aosta Valley 2010

Press Conference of Presentation on Tuesday, the 16th of March, at 11.30 a.m. in Aosta, where on Saturday there will be the Opening Ceremony of the Games and the Forum “Sport and Peace”.

(Aosta, 11th March 2010) – Giuliano Razzoli, the Italian gold medal in Vancouver, Arianna Fontana (bronze medal), Piller Cottrer (silver medal), the Norvegian multi-winner Peter Northug, the world-beaters, the Swiss Dario Cologna and the French Vincent Jay, Olympic gold medal in Cross-Country Skiing and Biathlon, are only some of the names competing during the Winter Military World Games 2010, which will begin on Saturday 20th March in Aosta Valley: 42 participating nations, with military teams composed by about 800 people including athletes and staff.

The official presentation Press Conference will take place in Aosta on Tuesday, the 16th of March, at 11.30 hrs., at the Regional Palace in Deffeyes Square n. 1.