New Delhi, October 16 (IANS). New Delhi, October 15 (IANS). The Executive Council of Commonwealth Sports has confirmed the recommendation of Ahmedabad, Gujarat as the host city for the Commonwealth Games 2030. It will be a great opportunity to showcase your potential on the global sports platform. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed his happiness and said it was a proud moment for India and Gujarat. S. Jaishankar wrote on social media platform, Home Minister Amit Shah also welcomed the decision of the Commonwealth Sports Executive Council to recommend Ahmedabad as the host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. “A day of immense joy and pride for India. Hearty congratulations to every citizen of India on the approval of India’s bid to host the Commonwealbad Games in0 the Commonwealbad Association3. This is a resounding endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tireless efforts to put India on the world’s sports map by building world-class infrastructure and a large pool utilizing sporting talent across the country,” Shah wrote on Twitter. has made India a great sports destination.” Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya wrote on Twitter: “A big moment for Indian sports. Gratitude to the Executive Council of Commonwealth Sports for recommending Ahmedabad as the proposed host city for the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030. This is a proud milestone for our nation. This decision reflects India’s growing dominance in world sport, made possible by the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose commitment has put India firmly on the world sporting map.” Dr Donald Rukare, Interim President of Commonwealth Sport, said: “We are grateful to both India and Nigeria for the vision and commitment they have shown in preparing their proposals to the Commonwealth Sport to host the 2030 Games. Both proposals were inspiring and reflect the breadth of opportunities that exist within our Commonwealth family. The Executive Council carefully considered the findings of the Evaluation Committee and recommended Ahmedabad to our members. This is an important milestone for the movement as we look towards our Centenary Games, and now we look forward to the General Assembly in Glasgow, where our members will make the final decision.” –IANS PAK Share this story Tags
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