Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has instructed to begin preparations for the participation of the national team in the XXXI Summer Olympic Games, which are going to be held next year in Rio de Janeiro.
"The Ministry of Youth and Sports, the National Olympic Committee and corresponding sports federations stage by stage are preparing for the next XXXI Summer Olympic Games in the capital of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, and the formation of national teams," 1news.az quotes the text of the decree as saying.
