Dili, Timor Leste, October 28, 2024: The National Olympic Committee of Timor-Leste is making efforts to promote sport in schools and universities.
The NOC Secretary General, Laurentino Guterres, held discussions with two lecturers from the National University of East Timor (UNTL) for the promotion and development of sport in schools. This includes the training of university students and Physical Education teachers in handball, gymnastics and swimming.
It was also agreed that each national sports federation would sign a Memorandum of Understanding with UNTL for the training of university students and high school students in Dili.