The International Pythian Council recognizes the potential of this event to foster cultural diplomacy and bring nations together.Mr. Bijender Goel expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, "The Pythian Games provide a unique platform for Ethiopia to shine on the global stage and celebrate its vibrant cultural heritage. "He emphasized that the proposed collaboration between the International Pythian Council and the Ethiopian Government has the following key objectives: showcasing Ethiopia's Cultural Heritage and diverse traditions, including arts, music, architecture, and traditional games. This will position Ethiopia as a cultural leader and attract international attention.He also added that by hosting the Modern Pythian Games, Ethiopia can draw participants and spectators from around the world, leading to increased tourism revenue and economic growth. Ethiopian athletes will benefit from the collaboration through participation in training camps, workshops, and coaching exchanges.

Source: Ethiopian News July 24, 2023 17:53 UTC